Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Joshua.15.2", "source": "וַיְהִ֤י לָהֶם֙ גְּב֣וּל נֶ֔גֶב מִקְצֵ֖ה יָ֣ם הַמֶּ֑לַח מִן־הַלָּשֹׁ֖ן הַפֹּנֶ֥ה נֶֽגְבָּה׃", "text": "*Wayəhî* to-them *gəbûl* *negeb* from-*qəṣēh* *yām* the-*melaḥ* from-the-*lāšōn* the-*pōneh* *negbāh*.", "grammar": { "*Wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was/became", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular - border/territory", "*negeb*": "noun, masculine singular - south/Negev", "*qəṣēh*": "construct noun, masculine singular - end/extremity of", "*yām*": "construct noun, masculine singular - sea of", "*melaḥ*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the salt", "*lāšōn*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the tongue/bay", "*pōneh*": "definite participle, Qal active, masculine singular - the turning/facing", "*negbāh*": "noun + directional heh - southward" }, "variants": { "*yām* the-*melaḥ*": "Salt Sea (Dead Sea)", "*lāšōn*": "tongue/bay/peninsula", "*pōneh*": "turning/facing/looking" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 14:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.14.3", "source": "כָּל־אֵ֙לֶּה֙ חָֽבְר֔וּ אֶל־עֵ֖מֶק הַשִּׂדִּ֑ים ה֖וּא יָ֥ם הַמֶּֽלַח׃", "text": "*kol*-*ʾēlleh* *ḥāḇərû* *ʾel*-*ʿēmeq* *haś-śiddîm* *hûʾ* *yām* *ham-melaḥ*", "grammar": { "*kol*": "construct state, totality - all of", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*ḥāḇərû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - joined/allied together", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*ʿēmeq*": "common noun, masculine singular, construct - valley of", "*haś-śiddîm*": "definite article + common noun - the Siddim", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it/he", "*yām*": "common noun, masculine singular, construct - sea of", "*ham-melaḥ*": "definite article + common noun - the salt" }, "variants": { "*ḥāḇərû*": "joined/allied together/united/assembled", "*ʿēmeq haś-śiddîm*": "Valley of Siddim/Vale of fields", "*yām ham-melaḥ*": "Salt Sea/Dead Sea" } }
  • Num 34:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Numbers.34.3", "source": "וְהָיָ֨ה לָכֶ֧ם פְּאַת־נֶ֛גֶב מִמִּדְבַּר־צִ֖ן עַל־יְדֵ֣י אֱד֑וֹם וְהָיָ֤ה לָכֶם֙ גְּב֣וּל נֶ֔גֶב מִקְצֵ֥ה יָם־הַמֶּ֖לַח קֵֽדְמָה׃", "text": "*wə-hāyâ* *lākem* *pəʾat-negeb* *mi-midbar-ṣin* *ʿal-yədê* *ʾědôm* *wə-hāyâ* *lākem* *gəbûl* *negeb* *mi-qəṣēh* *yām-hammelaḥ* *qēdmâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*pəʾat-negeb*": "construct noun, feminine singular + noun - side/quarter/region of the south", "*mi-midbar-ṣin*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine singular + proper noun - from the wilderness of Zin", "*ʿal-yədê*": "preposition + construct noun, dual - along side/beside", "*ʾědôm*": "proper noun - Edom", "*wə-hāyâ*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular - border/boundary", "*negeb*": "noun, masculine singular - south/Negev", "*mi-qəṣēh*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine singular - from the end of", "*yām-hammelaḥ*": "construct noun, masculine singular + definite article + noun - sea of the salt (Dead Sea)", "*qēdmâ*": "adverb - eastward" }, "variants": { "*pəʾat*": "side/quarter/region", "*negeb*": "south/Negev/southern region", "*ʿal-yədê*": "along side/beside/adjacent to", "*gəbûl*": "border/boundary/territory", "*qəṣēh*": "end/extremity/edge", "*qēdmâ*": "eastward/toward the east" } }
  • Josh 3:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Joshua.3.16", "source": "וַיַּעַמְד֡וּ הַמַּיִם֩ הַיֹּרְדִ֨ים מִלְמַ֜עְלָה קָ֣מוּ נֵד־אֶחָ֗ד הַרְחֵ֨ק מְאֹ֜ד *באדם **מֵֽאָדָ֤ם הָעִיר֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ מִצַּ֣ד צָֽרְתָ֔ן וְהַיֹּרְדִ֗ים עַ֣ל יָ֧ם הָעֲרָבָ֛ה יָם־הַמֶּ֖לַח תַּ֣מּוּ נִכְרָ֑תוּ וְהָעָ֥ם עָבְר֖וּ נֶ֥גֶד יְרִיחֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿamdû* *ha-mayim* *ha-yōrədîm* from-*ləmaʿlāh* *qāmû* *nēd*-*ʾeḥād* *harḥēq* very from-*ʾādām* *hā-ʿîr* *ʾăšer* from-side-of *ṣārətān* and-*ha-yōrədîm* upon *yām* *hā-ʿărābāh* *yām*-*ha-melaḥ* *tammû* *nikrātû* and-*hā-ʿām* *ʿābrû* opposite *yərîḥô*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿamdû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they stood", "*ha-mayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the waters", "*ha-yōrədîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the ones descending", "*ləmaʿlāh*": "preposition + adverb - from above", "*qāmû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they rose up", "*nēd*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heap of", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*harḥēq*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - far away", "*ʾādām*": "proper noun - Adam (place name)", "*hā-ʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*ṣārətān*": "proper noun - Zarethan (place name)", "*ha-yōrədîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the ones descending", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sea of", "*hā-ʿărābāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the Arabah", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sea of", "*ha-melaḥ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the salt", "*tammû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were finished", "*nikrātû*": "niphal perfect 3cp - they were cut off", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʿābrû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they crossed over", "*yərîḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho" }, "variants": { "*yaʿamdû*": "stood, stopped, stood still", "*qāmû*": "rose up, stood up", "*nēd*-*ʾeḥād*": "one heap, a single pile", "*harḥēq* very": "very far away, at a great distance", "*yām* *hā-ʿărābāh*": "Sea of the Arabah, Dead Sea", "*yām*-*ha-melaḥ*": "Salt Sea, Dead Sea", "*tammû* *nikrātû*": "were completely cut off" } }
  • Isa 11:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.11.15", "source": "וְהֶחֱרִ֣ים יְהוָ֗ה אֵ֚ת לְשׁ֣וֹן יָם־מִצְרַ֔יִם וְהֵנִ֥יף יָד֛וֹ עַל־הַנָּהָ֖ר בַּעְיָ֣ם רוּח֑וֹ וְהִכָּ֙הוּ֙ לְשִׁבְעָ֣ה נְחָלִ֔ים וְהִדְרִ֖יךְ בַּנְּעָלִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-heḥĕrîm YHWH 'ēt ləšôn yām-miṣrayim wə-hēnîp yādô 'al-hannāhār ba'yām rûḥô wə-hikkāhû ləšib'āh nəḥālîm wə-hidrîk bannə'ālîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-heḥĕrîm*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will utterly destroy", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*'ēt*": "direct object marker", "*ləšôn*": "feminine singular construct - tongue/bay of", "*yām*": "masculine singular construct - sea of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wə-hēnîp*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will wave", "*yādô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*'al*": "preposition - over/against", "*hannāhār*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the river", "*ba'yām*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - with might of", "*rûḥô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wind/breath/spirit", "*wə-hikkāhû*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he will strike it", "*ləšib'āh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - into seven", "*nəḥālîm*": "masculine plural noun - streams/wadis", "*wə-hidrîk*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will make walk", "*bannə'ālîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - in sandals" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕrîm*": "utterly destroy/ban/devote to destruction", "*ləšôn*": "tongue/bay/gulf", "*hēnîp*": "wave/brandish/shake", "*nāhār*": "river/stream", "*ba'yām*": "with might/with scorching heat", "*rûḥô*": "his wind/his breath/his spirit", "*hikkāhû*": "will strike it/will smite it", "*nəḥālîm*": "streams/wadis/brooks", "*hidrîk*": "make walk/lead/tread/guide", "*nə'ālîm*": "sandals/shoes" } }
  • Ezek 47:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.47.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י הַמַּ֤יִם הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ יוֹצְאִ֗ים אֶל־הַגְּלִילָה֙ הַקַּדְמוֹנָ֔ה וְיָרְד֖וּ עַל־הָֽעֲרָבָ֑ה וּבָ֣אוּ הַיָּ֔מָּה אֶל־הַיָּ֥מָּה הַמּֽוּצָאִ֖ים וְנִרְפּ֥וּ הַמָּֽיִם", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* to-me, the-*mayim* the-*ʾēlleh* *yôṣəʾîm* to-the-*gəlîlāh* the-*qadmôwōnāh* *wə-yārədû* to-the-*ʿărābāh*; *û-bāʾû* the-*yāmmāh*, to-the-*yāmmāh* the-*mûṣāʾîm*, *wə-nirpəʾû* the-*māyim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*mayim*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the waters", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun common plural with definite article - these", "*yôṣəʾîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - going out/flowing", "*gəlîlāh*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the region/circuit", "*qadmôwōnāh*": "adjective feminine singular with definite article - the eastern", "*wə-yārədû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd common plural - and they will go down", "*ʿărābāh*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the Arabah/desert plain", "*û-bāʾû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd common plural - and they will come", "*yāmmāh*": "noun masculine singular with directional he + definite article - to the sea", "*mûṣāʾîm*": "Hophal participle masculine plural with definite article - the ones brought out", "*wə-nirpəʾû*": "conjunction + Niphal perfect 3rd common plural - and they will be healed", "*māyim*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the waters" }, "variants": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "and he said/and he spoke", "*mayim*": "waters/water", "*ʾēlleh*": "these", "*yôṣəʾîm*": "going out/flowing/emerging", "*gəlîlāh*": "region/circuit/district/Galilee", "*qadmôwōnāh*": "eastern/eastern region", "*wə-yārədû*": "and they will go down/and they will descend", "*ʿărābāh*": "Arabah/desert plain/valley", "*û-bāʾû*": "and they will come/and they will enter", "*yāmmāh*": "to the sea/seaward", "*mûṣāʾîm*": "brought out/carried forth/emptied", "*wə-nirpəʾû*": "and they will be healed/and they will be made fresh", "*māyim*": "waters/water" } }
  • Ezek 47:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.47.18", "source": "וּפְאַ֣ת קָדִ֡ים מִבֵּ֣ין חַוְרָ֣ן וּמִבֵּין־דַּמֶּשֶׂק֩ וּמִבֵּ֨ין הַגִּלְעָ֜ד וּמִבֵּ֨ין אֶ֤רֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן מִגְּב֛וּל עַל־הַיָּ֥ם הַקַּדְמוֹנִ֖י תָּמֹ֑דּוּ וְאֵ֖ת פְּאַ֥ת קָדִֽימָה", "text": "And-*pəʾat* *qādîm* from-between *ḥawrān* and-from-between-*dammeśeq* and-from-between the-*gilʿād* and-from-between *ʾereṣ* *yiśrāʾēl* the-*yardēn*; from-*gəbûl* to-the-*yām* the-*qadmônî* *tāmōddû*; and-*ʾēt* *pəʾat* *qādîmāh*", "grammar": { "*pəʾat*": "noun feminine singular construct - side/corner of", "*qādîm*": "noun masculine singular - east", "*ḥawrān*": "proper noun - Hauran", "*dammeśeq*": "proper noun - Damascus", "*gilʿād*": "proper noun with definite article - the Gilead", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yardēn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Jordan", "*gəbûl*": "noun masculine singular - boundary", "*yām*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the sea", "*qadmônî*": "adjective masculine singular with definite article - the eastern", "*tāmōddû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will measure", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*pəʾat*": "noun feminine singular construct - side/corner of", "*qādîmāh*": "noun masculine singular with directional he - eastward" }, "variants": { "*pəʾat*": "side/corner/edge", "*qādîm*": "east/eastern", "*ḥawrān*": "Hauran (place name/region)", "*dammeśeq*": "Damascus (place name)", "*gilʿād*": "Gilead (place name/region)", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/territory", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel", "*yardēn*": "Jordan (river)", "*gəbûl*": "boundary/border", "*yām*": "sea/large body of water", "*qadmônî*": "eastern/ancient", "*tāmōddû*": "you will measure/you will mark out", "*qādîmāh*": "eastward/toward the east" } }