{ "verseID": "Joshua.16.1", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֨א הַגּוֹרָ֜ל לִבְנֵ֤י יוֹסֵף֙ מִיַּרְדֵּ֣ן יְרִיח֔וֹ לְמֵ֥י יְרִיח֖וֹ מִזְרָ֑חָה הַמִּדְבָּ֗ר עֹלֶ֧ה מִירִיח֛וֹ בָּהָ֖ר בֵּֽית־אֵֽל׃", "text": "And *yāṣāʾ* the *gôrāl* for *bənê yôsēp* from *yardēn* *yərîḥô* to *mê yərîḥô* *mizrāḥâ*, the *midbār* *ʿōleh* from *yərîḥô* in the *hār* *bêt-ʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "verb, qal wayyiqtol, 3rd masculine singular - went out/came forth", "*gôrāl*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the lot", "*bənê yôsēp*": "noun construct chain - sons of Joseph", "*yardēn*": "noun, proper name - Jordan", "*yərîḥô*": "noun, proper name - Jericho", "*mê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - waters of", "*mizrāḥâ*": "noun with directional he - eastward", "*midbār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the wilderness", "*ʿōleh*": "participle, qal active, masculine singular - going up", "*hār*": "noun, masculine singular - mountain/hill country", "*bêt-ʾēl*": "proper noun - Bethel" }, "variants": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "went out/came forth/proceeded", "*gôrāl*": "lot/portion/allotment", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*ʿōleh*": "ascending/going up/extending" } }

{ "verseID": "Joshua.16.2", "source": "וְיָצָ֥א מִבֵּֽית־אֵ֖ל ל֑וּזָה וְעָבַ֛ר אֶל־גְּב֥וּל הָאַרְכִּ֖י עֲטָרֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *yāṣāʾ* from *bêt-ʾēl* to *lûzâ* and *ʿābar* to *gəbûl* the *ʾarkî* *ʿaṭārôt*.", "grammar": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went out/extended", "*bêt-ʾēl*": "proper noun - Bethel", "*lûzâ*": "proper noun with directional he - to Luz", "*ʿābar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - crossed over/passed", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - border/territory of", "*ʾarkî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Archite", "*ʿaṭārôt*": "proper noun - Ataroth" }, "variants": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "went out/extended/proceeded", "*ʿābar*": "crossed over/passed/continued", "*gəbûl*": "border/territory/boundary" } }

{ "verseID": "Joshua.16.3", "source": "וְיָֽרַד־יָ֜מָּה אֶל־גְּב֣וּל הַיַּפְלֵטִ֗י עַ֣ד גְּב֧וּל בֵּית־חוֹרֹ֛ן תַּחְתּ֖וֹן וְעַד־גָּ֑זֶר וְהָי֥וּ תֹצְאֹתָ֖יו יָֽמָּה׃", "text": "And *yārad* *yāmmâ* to *gəbûl* the *yapleṭî* until *gəbûl* *bêt-ḥôrōn* *taḥtôn* and until *gāzer* and *hāyû* *tōṣəʾōtāyw* *yāmmâ*.", "grammar": { "*yārad*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went down/descended", "*yāmmâ*": "noun with directional he - westward/seaward", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - border/territory of", "*yapleṭî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Japhletite", "*bêt-ḥôrōn*": "proper noun - Beth-horon", "*taḥtôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - lower", "*gāzer*": "proper noun - Gezer", "*hāyû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - were/became", "*tōṣəʾōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its outgoings/ends" }, "variants": { "*yārad*": "went down/descended/extended downward", "*yāmmâ*": "westward/seaward/toward the Mediterranean", "*gəbûl*": "border/territory/boundary", "*tōṣəʾōtāyw*": "its outgoings/its boundaries/its endpoints" } }

{ "verseID": "Joshua.16.4", "source": "וַיִּנְחֲל֥וּ בְנֵי־יוֹסֵ֖ף מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה וְאֶפְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *nāḥal* *bənê-yôsēp* *mənašše* and *ʾeprayim*.", "grammar": { "*nāḥal*": "verb, qal wayyiqtol, 3rd common plural - received inheritance", "*bənê-yôsēp*": "noun construct chain - sons of Joseph", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ʾeprayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim" }, "variants": { "*nāḥal*": "received inheritance/took possession/inherited" } }

{ "verseID": "Joshua.16.5", "source": "וַיְהִ֛י גְּב֥וּל בְּנֵֽי־אֶפְרַ֖יִם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם וַיְהִ֞י גְּב֤וּל נַחֲלָתָם֙ מִזְרָ֔חָה עַטְר֣וֹת אַדָּ֔ר עַד־בֵּ֥ית חוֹרֹ֖ן עֶלְיֽוֹן׃", "text": "And *hāyâ* *gəbûl* *bənê-ʾeprayim* by *mišpəḥōtām*, and *hāyâ* *gəbûl* *naḥălātām* *mizrāḥâ* *ʿaṭərôt ʾaddār* until *bêt ḥôrōn* *ʿelyôn*.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "verb, qal wayyiqtol, 3rd masculine singular - was/became", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - border/territory of", "*bənê-ʾeprayim*": "noun construct chain - sons of Ephraim", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their families/clans", "*naḥălātām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their inheritance", "*mizrāḥâ*": "noun with directional he - eastward", "*ʿaṭərôt ʾaddār*": "proper noun - Ataroth-addar", "*bêt ḥôrōn*": "proper noun - Beth-horon", "*ʿelyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - upper" }, "variants": { "*gəbûl*": "border/territory/boundary", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "their families/their clans/their tribal divisions", "*naḥălātām*": "their inheritance/their possession/their allotted territory" } }

{ "verseID": "Joshua.16.6", "source": "וְיָצָ֨א הַגְּב֜וּל הַיָּ֗מָּה הַֽמִּכְמְתָת֙ מִצָּפ֔וֹן וְנָסַ֧ב הַגְּב֛וּל מִזְרָ֖חָה תַּאֲנַ֣ת שִׁלֹ֑ה וְעָבַ֣ר אוֹת֔וֹ מִמִּזְרַ֖ח יָנֽוֹחָה׃", "text": "And *yāṣāʾ* the *gəbûl* *hayyāmmâ* the *mikmətāt* from *ṣāpôn* and *nāsab* the *gəbûl* *mizrāḥâ* *taʾănat šilōh* and *ʿābar* *ʾôtô* from *mizrāḥ* *yānôḥâ*.", "grammar": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went out/extended", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the border", "*hayyāmmâ*": "noun with definite article and directional he - to the west", "*mikmətāt*": "proper noun with definite article - the Michmethath", "*ṣāpôn*": "noun, masculine singular - north", "*nāsab*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - turned around/circled", "*mizrāḥâ*": "noun with directional he - eastward", "*taʾănat šilōh*": "proper noun - Taanath-shiloh", "*ʿābar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - passed/crossed over", "*ʾôtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - it", "*mizrāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - east of", "*yānôḥâ*": "proper noun - Janohah" }, "variants": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "went out/extended/proceeded", "*gəbûl*": "border/territory/boundary", "*nāsab*": "turned around/circled/curved", "*ʿābar*": "passed/crossed over/continued" } }

{ "verseID": "Joshua.16.7", "source": "וְיָרַ֥ד מִיָּנ֖וֹחָה עֲטָר֣וֹת וְנַעֲרָ֑תָה וּפָגַע֙ בִּֽירִיח֔וֹ וְיָצָ֖א הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃", "text": "And *yārad* from *yānôḥâ* *ʿăṭārôt* and *naʿărātâ* and *pāgaʿ* at *yərîḥô* and *yāṣāʾ* the *yardēn*.", "grammar": { "*yārad*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went down", "*yānôḥâ*": "proper noun - Janohah", "*ʿăṭārôt*": "proper noun - Ataroth", "*naʿărātâ*": "proper noun with directional he - to Naarah", "*pāgaʿ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - reached/met", "*yərîḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho", "*yāṣāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went out/extended to", "*yardēn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Jordan" }, "variants": { "*yārad*": "went down/descended/extended downward", "*pāgaʿ*": "reached/met/touched", "*yāṣāʾ*": "went out/extended to/terminated at" } }

{ "verseID": "Joshua.16.8", "source": "מִתַּפּ֜וּחַ יֵלֵ֨ךְ הַגְּב֥וּל יָ֙מָּה֙ נַ֣חַל קָנָ֔ה וְהָי֥וּ תֹצְאֹתָ֖יו הַיָּ֑מָּה זֹ֗את נַחֲלַ֛ת מַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵי־אֶפְרַ֖יִם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃", "text": "From *tappûaḥ* *hālak* the *gəbûl* *yāmmâ* *naḥal qānâ* and *hāyû* *tōṣəʾōtāyw* *hayyāmmâ*. *zōʾt* *naḥălat* *maṭṭēh* *bənê-ʾeprayim* by *mišpəḥōtām*.", "grammar": { "*tappûaḥ*": "proper noun - Tappuah", "*hālak*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - goes/continues", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the border", "*yāmmâ*": "noun with directional he - westward", "*naḥal qānâ*": "noun construct chain - Brook of Kanah", "*hāyû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - were/became", "*tōṣəʾōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its outgoings/ends", "*hayyāmmâ*": "noun with definite article and directional he - to the sea", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*naḥălat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - inheritance of", "*maṭṭēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tribe of", "*bənê-ʾeprayim*": "noun construct chain - sons of Ephraim", "*mišpəḥōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their families/clans" }, "variants": { "*hālak*": "goes/continues/extends", "*gəbûl*": "border/territory/boundary", "*hayyāmmâ*": "to the sea/to the west/to the Mediterranean", "*naḥălat*": "inheritance/possession/territory", "*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/staff/rod" } }

{ "verseID": "Joshua.16.9", "source": "וְהֶעָרִ֗ים הַמִּבְדָּלוֹת֙ לִבְנֵ֣י אֶפְרַ֔יִם בְּת֖וֹךְ נַחֲלַ֣ת בְּנֵֽי־מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה כָּֽל־הֶעָרִ֖ים וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃", "text": "And the *ʿārîm* *hammiḇdālôt* for *bənê ʾeprayim* in *tôk* *naḥălat* *bənê-mənašše*, *kol-heʿārîm* and *ḥaṣrêhen*.", "grammar": { "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the cities", "*hammiḇdālôt*": "participle, niphal, feminine plural with definite article - the separated/set apart", "*bənê ʾeprayim*": "noun construct chain - sons of Ephraim", "*tôk*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*naḥălat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - inheritance of", "*bənê-mənašše*": "noun construct chain - sons of Manasseh", "*kol-heʿārîm*": "noun construct chain with definite article - all the cities", "*ḥaṣrêhen*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their villages" }, "variants": { "*hammiḇdālôt*": "separated/set apart/designated", "*tôk*": "midst/middle/within", "*naḥălat*": "inheritance/possession/territory", "*ḥaṣrêhen*": "their villages/their settlements/their hamlets" } }

{ "verseID": "Joshua.16.10", "source": "וְלֹ֣א הוֹרִ֔ישׁוּ אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י הַיּוֹשֵׁ֣ב בְּגָ֑זֶר וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֜י בְּקֶ֤רֶב אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ עַד־הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה וַיְהִ֖י לְמַס־עֹבֵֽד׃", "text": "And *lōʾ* *yāraš* *(ʾet)* the *kənaʿănî* *hayyôšēḇ* in *gāzer*, and *yāšaḇ* the *kənaʿănî* in *qereḇ* *ʾeprayim* until *hayyôm* *hazzeh*, and *hāyâ* for *mas-ʿōḇēd*.", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yāraš*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - drove out/dispossessed", "*(ʾet)*": "direct object marker", "*kənaʿănî*": "gentilic noun with definite article - the Canaanite", "*hayyôšēḇ*": "participle, qal active, masculine singular with definite article - the one dwelling", "*gāzer*": "proper noun - Gezer", "*yāšaḇ*": "verb, qal wayyiqtol, 3rd masculine singular - dwelt/remained", "*qereḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*ʾeprayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*hayyôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*hāyâ*": "verb, qal wayyiqtol, 3rd masculine singular - became", "*mas-ʿōḇēd*": "noun construct chain - forced labor/tributary service" }, "variants": { "*yāraš*": "drove out/dispossessed/expelled", "*hayyôšēḇ*": "dwelling/living/residing", "*yāšaḇ*": "dwelt/remained/lived", "*qereḇ*": "midst/among/within", "*mas-ʿōḇēd*": "forced labor/tributary service/slave labor" } }