Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Joshua.21.7", "source": "לִבְנֵ֨י מְרָרִ֜י לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֗ם מִמַּטֵּ֨ה רְאוּבֵ֤ן וּמִמַּטֵּה־גָד֙ וּמִמַּטֵּ֣ה זְבוּלֻ֔ן עָרִ֖ים שְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃", "text": "For *ḇnê* *mərārî* according to *ləmišpəḥōṯām* from *mimmattēh* *rəʾûḇēn* and from *mimmattēh* *gāḏ* and from *mimmattēh* *zəḇûlun* *ʿārîm* *šətêm* *ʿeśrēh*", "grammar": { "*ḇnê*": "construct plural - sons of", "*mərārî*": "proper name - Merari", "*ləmišpəḥōṯām*": "preposition + plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - according to their families", "*mimmattēh*": "preposition + construct - from tribe of", "*rəʾûḇēn*": "proper name - Reuben", "*gāḏ*": "proper name - Gad", "*zəḇûlun*": "proper name - Zebulun", "*ʿārîm*": "plural noun - cities", "*šətêm*": "cardinal number feminine - two", "*ʿeśrēh*": "cardinal number feminine - ten" }, "variants": { "*mišpəḥōṯām*": "their families/their clans", "*mattēh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } }

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  • Josh 21:34-40 : 34 { "verseID": "Joshua.21.34", "source": "וּלְמִשְׁפְּח֣וֹת בְּנֵֽי־מְרָרִי֮ הַלְוִיִּ֣ם הַנּוֹתָרִים֒ מֵאֵת֙ מַטֵּ֣ה זְבוּלֻ֔ן אֶֽת־יָקְנְעָ֖ם וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ אֶת־קַרְתָּ֖ה וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ׃", "text": "*ûləmišpəḥôt* *bənê*-*Mərārî* *halwiyyîm* *hannôtārîm* *mēʾēt* *maṭṭēh* *Zəḇûlun* *ʾet*-*Yāqnəʿām* *wəʾet*-*migrāšehā* *ʾet*-*Qartāh* *wəʾet*-*migrāšehā*", "grammar": { "*ûləmišpəḥôt*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - and to the families of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Mərārî*": "proper noun - Merari", "*halwiyyîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the Levites", "*hannôtārîm*": "definite article + verb, Niphal participle, masculine plural - the remaining ones", "*mēʾēt*": "preposition + direct object marker - from", "*maṭṭēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tribe of", "*Zəḇûlun*": "proper noun - Zebulun", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yāqnəʿām*": "proper noun - Jokneam", "*wəʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*migrāšehā*": "noun, masculine + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its pasture lands", "*Qartāh*": "proper noun - Kartah" }, "variants": { "*mišpəḥôt*": "families/clans", "*nôtārîm*": "remaining/left over", "*migrāšehā*": "its pasture lands/common lands/open territory" } } 35 { "verseID": "Joshua.21.35", "source": "אֶת־דִּמְנָה֙ וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ אֶֽת־נַהֲלָ֖ל וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ עָרִ֖ים אַרְבַּֽע׃", "text": "*ʾet*-*Dimnāh* *wəʾet*-*migrāšehā* *ʾet*-*Năhălāl* *wəʾet*-*migrāšehā* *ʿārîm* *ʾarbaʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Dimnāh*": "proper noun - Dimnah", "*wəʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*migrāšehā*": "noun, masculine + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its pasture lands", "*Năhălāl*": "proper noun - Nahalal", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities", "*ʾarbaʿ*": "numeral, feminine - four" }, "variants": { "*migrāšehā*": "its pasture lands/common lands/open territory" } } 36 { "verseID": "Joshua.21.36", "source": "וּמִמַּטֵּ֣ה רְאוּבֵ֔ן אֶת־בֶּ֖צֶר וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ וְאֶת־יַ֖הְצָה וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ׃", "text": "*wə-mimmattēh* *rəʾûbēn* *ʾet*-*betser* *wə-ʾet*-*migrāšehā* *wə-ʾet*-*yahtsāh* *wə-ʾet*-*migrāšehā*", "grammar": { "*wə-mimmattēh*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine singular construct - and from tribe of", "*rəʾûbēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*betser*": "proper noun - Bezer", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*migrāšehā*": "noun masculine singular construct + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its pasture lands", "*yahtsāh*": "proper noun - Jahzah", "*migrāšehā*": "noun masculine singular construct + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its pasture lands" }, "variants": { "*mimmattēh*": "from the tribe/rod/staff", "*migrāšehā*": "its pasture lands/open spaces/suburbs" } } 37 { "verseID": "Joshua.21.37", "source": "אֶת־קְדֵמוֹת֙ וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ וְאֶת־מֵיפָ֖עַת וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ עָרִ֖ים אַרְבַּֽע׃ ס", "text": "*ʾet*-*qədēmôt* *wə-ʾet*-*migrāšehā* *wə-ʾet*-*mêpāʿat* *wə-ʾet*-*migrāšehā* *ʿārîm* *ʾarbaʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*qədēmôt*": "proper noun - Kedemoth", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*migrāšehā*": "noun masculine singular construct + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its pasture lands", "*mêpāʿat*": "proper noun - Mephaath", "*ʿārîm*": "noun feminine plural - cities", "*ʾarbaʿ*": "number feminine - four" }, "variants": { "*migrāšehā*": "its pasture lands/open spaces/suburbs", "*ʿārîm*": "cities/towns" } } 38 { "verseID": "Joshua.21.38", "source": "וּמִמַּטֵּה־גָ֗ד אֶת־עִיר֙ מִקְלַ֣ט הָרֹצֵ֔חַ אֶת־רָמֹ֥ת בַּגִּלְעָ֖ד וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ וְאֶֽת־מַחֲנַ֖יִם וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ׃", "text": "*wə-mimmattēh*-*gād* *ʾet*-*ʿîr* *miqlaṭ* *hārōtsēaḥ* *ʾet*-*rāmōt* *baggil'ād* *wə-ʾet*-*migrāšehā* *wə-ʾet*-*maḥănayim* *wə-ʾet*-*migrāšehā*", "grammar": { "*wə-mimmattēh*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine singular construct - and from tribe of", "*gād*": "proper noun - Gad", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular construct - city of", "*miqlaṭ*": "noun masculine singular construct - refuge of", "*hārōtsēaḥ*": "article + participle Qal masculine singular - the murderer/manslayer", "*rāmōt*": "proper noun - Ramoth", "*baggil'ād*": "preposition + proper noun - in Gilead", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*migrāšehā*": "noun masculine singular construct + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its pasture lands", "*maḥănayim*": "proper noun - Mahanaim" }, "variants": { "*mimmattēh*": "from the tribe/rod/staff", "*ʿîr miqlaṭ*": "city of refuge/asylum", "*hārōtsēaḥ*": "the murderer/manslayer/one who kills", "*migrāšehā*": "its pasture lands/open spaces/suburbs" } } 39 { "verseID": "Joshua.21.39", "source": "אֶת־חֶשְׁבּוֹן֙ וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ אֶת־יַעְזֵ֖ר וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ כָּל־עָרִ֖ים אַרְבַּֽע׃", "text": "*ʾet*-*ḥešbôn* *wə-ʾet*-*migrāšehā* *ʾet*-*yaʿzēr* *wə-ʾet*-*migrāšehā* *kol*-*ʿārîm* *ʾarbaʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥešbôn*": "proper noun - Heshbon", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*migrāšehā*": "noun masculine singular construct + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its pasture lands", "*yaʿzēr*": "proper noun - Jazer", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʿārîm*": "noun feminine plural - cities", "*ʾarbaʿ*": "number feminine - four" }, "variants": { "*migrāšehā*": "its pasture lands/open spaces/suburbs", "*ʿārîm*": "cities/towns" } } 40 { "verseID": "Joshua.21.40", "source": "כָּל־הֶ֨עָרִ֜ים לִבְנֵ֤י מְרָרִי֙ לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔ם הַנּוֹתָרִ֖ים מִמִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹת הַלְוִיִּ֑ם וַיְהִי֙ גּוֹרָלָ֔ם עָרִ֖ים שְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃", "text": "*kol*-*heʿārîm* *libnê* *mərārî* *ləmišpəḥōtām* *hannôtārîm* *mimmišpəḥôt* *halwiyyîm* *wayəhî* *gôrālām* *ʿārîm* *šətêm* *ʿeśrêh*", "grammar": { "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*heʿārîm*": "article + noun feminine plural - the cities", "*libnê*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct - for sons of", "*mərārî*": "proper noun - Merari", "*ləmišpəḥōtām*": "preposition + noun feminine plural construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for their families", "*hannôtārîm*": "article + participle Niphal masculine plural - the remaining ones", "*mimmišpəḥôt*": "preposition + noun feminine plural construct - from families of", "*halwiyyîm*": "article + proper noun masculine plural - the Levites", "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + verb Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular apocopated - and was", "*gôrālām*": "noun masculine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their lot", "*ʿārîm*": "noun feminine plural - cities", "*šətêm*": "number feminine construct - two of", "*ʿeśrêh*": "number feminine - ten [twelve]" }, "variants": { "*kol*": "all/every/whole", "*heʿārîm*": "the cities/towns", "*libnê*": "for sons/descendants of", "*ləmišpəḥōtām*": "for their families/clans", "*hannôtārîm*": "the ones remaining/those left", "*mimmišpəḥôt*": "from families/clans of", "*gôrālām*": "their lot/portion/inheritance", "*ʿārîm šətêm ʿeśrêh*": "twelve cities" } }
  • 1 Chr 6:63 : 63 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.6.63", "source": "וּמֵעֵ֜בֶר לְיַרְדֵּ֣ן יְרֵחוֹ֮ לְמִזְרַ֣ח הַיַּרְדֵּן֒ מִמַּטֵּ֣ה רְאוּבֵ֔ן אֶת־בֶּ֥צֶר בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָ וְאֶת־יַ֖הְצָה וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃", "text": "*û-mē·ʿēḇer lə-yardēn yərēḥô lə-mizraḥ hayyardēn mi-mmaṭṭēh rəʾûḇēn ʾet-beṣer ba-mmidbar wə-ʾet-miḡrāšêhā wə-ʾet-yahṣāh wə-ʾet-miḡrāšêhā*", "grammar": { "*û-mē·ʿēḇer*": "conjunction + preposition + noun - and from across/beyond", "*lə-yardēn*": "preposition + proper noun - to/of Jordan", "*yərēḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho", "*lə-mizraḥ*": "preposition + noun - to/at east of", "*hayyardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*mi-mmaṭṭēh*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - from tribe of", "*rəʾûḇēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*beṣer*": "proper noun - Bezer", "*ba-mmidbar*": "preposition + definite article + noun - in the wilderness", "*yahṣāh*": "proper noun - Jahzah" }, "variants": { "*ʿēḇer*": "region beyond/across/side", "*mizraḥ*": "east/sunrise", "*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/staff/rod", "*midbar*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } }
  • Exod 6:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Exodus.6.19", "source": "וּבְנֵ֥י מְרָרִ֖י מַחְלִ֣י וּמוּשִׁ֑י אֵ֛לֶּה מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת הַלֵּוִ֖י לְתֹלְדֹתָֽם׃", "text": "and-*bənê Mərārî Maḥlî û-Mûšî* these *mišpəḥōt hal-Lēwî lətôlədōtām*", "grammar": { "and-*bənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*Mərārî*": "proper noun - Merari", "*Maḥlî*": "proper noun - Mahli", "*û-Mûšî*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Mushi", "these": "demonstrative pronoun *ʾēlleh* - these", "*mišpəḥōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - families of", "*hal-Lēwî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Levi", "*lətôlədōtām*": "preposition + noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - according to their generations" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons, children, descendants", "*Mərārî*": "Merari", "*Maḥlî*": "Mahli", "*Mûšî*": "Mushi", "*mišpəḥōt*": "families, clans, kindreds", "*hal-Lēwî*": "the Levites, the tribe of Levi", "*lətôlədōtām*": "according to their generations, by their descendants, in their birth order" } }
  • Num 3:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Numbers.3.20", "source": "וּבְנֵ֧י מְרָרִ֛י לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם מַחְלִ֣י וּמוּשִׁ֑י אֵ֥לֶּה הֵ֛ם מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת הַלֵּוִ֖י לְבֵ֥ית אֲבֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*û-bənê* *Mərārî* *lə-mišpəḥōtām* *Maḥlî* *û-Mûšî* *ʾēlleh* *hēm* *mišpəḥōt* *ha-Lēwî* *lə-bêt* *ʾăbōtām*", "grammar": { "*û-bənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*Mərārî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Merari", "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - according to their families", "*Maḥlî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Mahli", "*û-Mûšî*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Mushi", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these", "*hēm*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - they", "*mišpəḥōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - families of", "*ha-Lēwî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Levi/Levites", "*lə-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - according to house of", "*ʾăbōtām*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "according to their families/by their clans", "*mišpəḥōt*": "families/clans", "*lə-bêt ʾăbōtām*": "by their fathers' houses/by their ancestral houses" } }