Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Joshua.21.8", "source": "וַיִּתְּנ֤וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לַלְוִיִּ֔ם אֶת־הֶעָרִ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה וְאֶת־מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶ֑ן כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה בְּיַד־מֹשֶׁ֖ה בַּגּוֹרָֽל׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyitənû* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* to the *laləwiyyim* *ʾeṯ* the *heʿārîm* *hāʾēlleh* and *ʾeṯ* *miḡrəšêhen* as that *kaʾăšer* *ṣiwwāh* *yhwh* by *yad* *mōšeh* by the *baggôrāl*", "grammar": { "*wayyitənû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they gave", "*bənê*": "construct plural - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*laləwiyyim*": "preposition + definite article + plural noun - to the Levites", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*heʿārîm*": "definite article + plural noun - the cities", "*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative plural - these", "*miḡrəšêhen*": "plural noun with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - their pasture lands", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - as that/according to what", "*ṣiwwāh*": "Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he commanded", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH/the LORD", "*yad*": "construct - hand of", "*mōšeh*": "proper name - Moses", "*baggôrāl*": "preposition + definite article + noun - by the lot" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons of/children of", "*miḡrəšêhen*": "their pasture lands/open lands/suburbs", "*yad*": "hand/agency/authority" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Israels barn ga levittene disse byene og de tilhørende beitemarkene, slik Herren hadde befalt gjennom Moses, ved loddet.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Israels barn ga levittene disse byene med deres jorder ved loddkasting, som Herren hadde befalt ved Moses hånd.

• Norsk King James

  Israels barn delte byene med deres landområder til levittene gjennom lodd, som Herren befalte gjennom Moses.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Slik ga Israels barn levittene disse byene og deres omliggende områder, som Herren hadde befalt gjennom Moses, ved loddtrekning.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Israels barn ga levittene disse byene og deres beitemarker ved lodd, som Herren hadde befalt gjennom Moses.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og israelittene ga ved lodd disse byene med tilhørende beitemarker til levittene, som Herren hadde befalt ved Moses.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og Israels barn ga levittene disse byene med deres omkringliggende områder, slik Herren hadde befalt gjennom Moses.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Og israelittene ga ved lodd disse byene med tilhørende beitemarker til levittene, som Herren hadde befalt ved Moses.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Israels barn ga disse byene med tilhørende beitemarker til levittene, som Herren hadde befalt ved Moses' hånd, ved loddtrekning.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  So the Israelites gave these cities with their pasture lands to the Levites, as the LORD had commanded through Moses, by lot.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så ga israelittene levittene disse byene med deres beitemarker, som Herren hadde befalt gjennom Moses, ved loddkastning.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa gave Israels Børn Leviterne disse Stæder og deres Forstæder, saasom Herren havde budet formedelst Mose, ved Lodden.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Israels barn ga ved lodd til levittene disse byene med deres beitemarker, slik Herren hadde befalt gjennom Moses.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Israels barn ga etter lodd til levittene disse byene med deres områder, som Herren hadde befalt gjennom Moses.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Israels barn ga levittene disse byene og deres områder, slik Herren hadde befalt gjennom Moses, ved loddtrekning.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og israelittene ga levittene disse byene med deres beitemarker etter lodd, slik som Herren hadde befalt gjennom Moses.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Alle disse byene med deres beiteområder ga Israels barn etter Herrens beslutning til levittene, som Herren hadde befalt gjennom Moses.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  So the children of Israel gaue these cities and their suburbes vnto the Leuites by lott, as the LORDE commaunded by Moses.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So the children of Israel gaue by lot vnto the Leuites these cities with their suburbes, as the Lord had commanded by the hand of Moses.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the children of Israel gaue by lot vnto the Leuites these cities with their suburbes, as the Lord commaunded by the hand of Moyses.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as Yahweh commanded by Moses.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the sons of Israel give to the Levites these cities and their suburbs, as Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses, by lot.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as Jehovah commanded by Moses.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  All these towns with their grass-lands the children of Israel gave by the decision of the Lord to the Levites, as the Lord had given orders by Moses.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The children of Israel gave these cities with their suburbs by lot to the Levites, as Yahweh commanded by Moses.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So the Israelites assigned to the Levites by lot these cities and their grazing areas, as the LORD had instructed Moses.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 21:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Joshua.21.3", "source": "וַיִּתְּנ֨וּ בְנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֧ל לַלְוִיִּ֛ם מִנַּחֲלָתָ֖ם אֶל־פִּ֣י יְהוָ֑ה אֶת־הֶעָרִ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה וְאֶת־מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyitənû* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* to the *laləwiyyim* from *minnaḥălāṯām* according to *pî* *yhwh* *ʾeṯ* the *heʿārîm* *hāʾēlleh* and *ʾeṯ* *miḡrəšêhen*", "grammar": { "*wayyitənû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they gave", "*bənê*": "construct plural of *bēn* - sons of/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*laləwiyyim*": "preposition + definite article + plural noun - to the Levites", "*minnaḥălāṯām*": "preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from their inheritance", "*pî*": "construct state - mouth of/command of", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH/the LORD", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*heʿārîm*": "definite article + plural noun - the cities", "*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative plural - these", "*miḡrəšêhen*": "plural noun with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - their pasture lands" }, "variants": { "*minnaḥălāṯām*": "from their inheritance/possession/property", "*pî*": "mouth/word/command", "*miḡrəšêhen*": "their pasture lands/open lands/suburbs" } }
• Prov 16:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Proverbs.16.33", "source": "בַּ֭חֵיק יוּטַ֣ל אֶת־הַגּוֹרָ֑ל וּ֝מֵיְהוָ֗ה כָּל־מִשְׁפָּטֽוֹ׃", "text": "In-*ḥêq* *yûṭal* *ʾet*-*haggôrāl* and-from-*YHWH* all-*mišpāṭô*", "grammar": { "*bᵉ*": "preposition - in", "*ḥêq*": "noun, masculine, singular - lap/bosom", "*yûṭal*": "verb, Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - is cast/thrown", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*haggôrāl*": "article + noun, masculine, singular - the lot", "*wᵉ*": "conjunction - and", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*kol*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - all/every", "*mišpāṭô*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its judgment/decision" }, "variants": { "*yûṭal*": "is cast/is thrown/is placed", "*haggôrāl*": "the lot/the dice/the decision-making tool", "*mišpāṭô*": "its judgment/its decision/its determination" } }
• Prov 18:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Proverbs.18.18", "source": "מִ֭דְיָנִים יַשְׁבִּ֣ית הַגּוֹרָ֑ל וּבֵ֖ין עֲצוּמִ֣ים יַפְרִֽיד׃", "text": "*miḏyānîm* *yašbîṯ* the-*gôrāl* and-between *ʿăṣûmîm* *yap̄rîḏ*", "grammar": { "*miḏyānîm*": "noun, masculine plural - disputes/controversies/contentions", "*yašbîṯ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - causes to cease/stops/ends", "*gôrāl*": "noun, masculine singular - lot/portion/decision by lot", "*ʿăṣûmîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - mighty/powerful/numerous", "*yap̄rîḏ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - separates/divides/makes distinction" }, "variants": { "*miḏyānîm*": "disputes/controversies/contentions/quarrels", "*yašbîṯ*": "causes to cease/stops/ends/puts to rest", "*gôrāl*": "lot/portion/decision by lot/pebble used for deciding", "*ʿăṣûmîm*": "mighty/powerful/numerous/strong ones", "*yap̄rîḏ*": "separates/divides/makes distinction/parts" } }
• Num 32:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Numbers.32.2", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ בְנֵֽי־גָ֖ד וּבְנֵ֣י רְאוּבֵ֑ן וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ אֶל־מֹשֶׁה֙ וְאֶל־אֶלְעָזָ֣ר הַכֹּהֵ֔ן וְאֶל־נְשִׂיאֵ֥י הָעֵדָ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayyavo'u* sons of *Gad* and sons of *Reuben*; and *wayyomru* to *Mosheh* and to *'El'azar* the *kohen*, and to *nesi'ei* the *'edah* *lemor*.", "grammar": { "*wayyavo'u*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd plural - and they came", "*Gad*": "proper noun, masculine - name of tribe", "*Reuben*": "proper noun, masculine - name of tribe", "*wayyomru*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd plural - and they said", "*Mosheh*": "proper noun, masculine - Moses", "*'El'azar*": "proper noun, masculine - Eleazar", "*kohen*": "noun, masculine singular - priest", "*nesi'ei*": "noun, masculine plural construct - leaders/chiefs/princes", "*'edah*": "noun, feminine singular - congregation/assembly", "*lemor*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying/to say" }, "variants": { "*wayyavo'u*": "came/approached/entered", "*wayyomru*": "said/spoke/declared", "*kohen*": "priest/minister", "*nesi'ei*": "leaders/chiefs/princes/officials", "*'edah*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*lemor*": "saying/to say/as follows" } }
• Num 33:54 : 54 { "verseID": "Numbers.33.54", "source": "וְהִתְנַחַלְתֶּם֩ אֶת־הָאָ֨רֶץ בְּגוֹרָ֜ל לְמִשְׁפְּחֹֽתֵיכֶ֗ם לָרַ֞ב תַּרְבּ֤וּ אֶת־נַחֲלָתוֹ֙ וְלַמְעַט֙ תַּמְעִ֣יט אֶת־נַחֲלָת֔וֹ אֶל֩ אֲשֶׁר־יֵ֨צֵא ל֥וֹ שָׁ֛מָּה הַגּוֹרָ֖ל ל֣וֹ יִהְיֶ֑ה לְמַטּ֥וֹת אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם תִּתְנֶחָֽלוּ׃", "text": "*wə-hitnəḥaltem* *ʾet*-*hāʾāreṣ* *bə-gôrāl* *lə-mišpəḥōtêkem*, to-the-numerous *tarbû* *ʾet*-*naḥălātô* and-to-the-few *tamʿîṭ* *ʾet*-*naḥălātô*, to *ʾăšer*-*yēṣēʾ* to-him *šāmmāh* *ha-gôrāl* to-him *yihyeh*; *lə-maṭṭôt* *ʾăbōtêkem* *titnęḥālû*", "grammar": { "*wə-hitnəḥaltem*": "conjunction + Hithpael perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall divide as inheritance", "*bə-gôrāl*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - by lot", "*lə-mišpəḥōtêkem*": "preposition + noun feminine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to/for your families", "*lārab*": "preposition + adjective masculine singular - to the numerous/many", "*tarbû*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you shall increase", "*naḥălātô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his inheritance", "*wə-lamʿaṭ*": "conjunction + preposition + adjective masculine singular - and to the few", "*tamʿîṭ*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you shall decrease", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/where", "*yēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it goes out/comes forth", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*šāmmāh*": "adverb - there", "*ha-gôrāl*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the lot", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will be", "*lə-maṭṭôt*": "preposition + noun feminine plural construct - according to the tribes of", "*ʾăbōtêkem*": "noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*titnęḥālû*": "Hithpael imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you shall inherit" }, "variants": { "*wə-hitnəḥaltem*": "you shall apportion/allocate/divide for inheritance", "*gôrāl*": "lot/portion/allocation by chance", "*mišpəḥōtêkem*": "your families/clans", "*tarbû*": "you shall increase/enlarge/make greater", "*tamʿîṭ*": "you shall decrease/reduce/make smaller", "*naḥălātô*": "his inheritance/possession/portion", "*maṭṭôt*": "tribes/staffs/branches" } }
• Num 35:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Numbers.35.3", "source": "וְהָי֧וּ הֽ͏ֶעָרִ֛ים לָהֶ֖ם לָשָׁ֑בֶת וּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶ֗ם יִהְי֤וּ לִבְהֶמְתָּם֙ וְלִרְכֻשָׁ֔ם וּלְכֹ֖ל חַיָּתָֽם׃", "text": "And *wəhāyu* the cities to them *lāšāḇeṯ* and *miḡrəšêhem* *yihyu* for *bəhemtām* and for *rəḵušām* and for all *ḥayyāṯām*.", "grammar": { "*wəhāyu*": "waw-consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they shall be", "*lāšāḇeṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - for dwelling", "*miḡrəšêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their pasture lands", "*yihyu*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they shall be", "*bəhemtām*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their cattle", "*rəḵušām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their property", "*ḥayyāṯām*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their living things/animals" }, "variants": { "*bəhemtām*": "cattle/livestock/beasts", "*rəḵušām*": "property/goods/substance", "*ḥayyāṯām*": "animals/living things/life" } }
• Josh 18:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Joshua.18.6", "source": "וְאַתֶּם תִּכְתְּבוּ אֶת־הָאָרֶץ שִׁבְעָה חֲלָקִים וַהֲבֵאתֶם אֵלַי הֵנָּה וְיָרִיתִי לָכֶם גּוֹרָל פֹּה לִפְנֵי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ", "text": "*wə-ʾattem tiktəbû ʾet-hāʾāreṣ šibʿâ ḥălāqîm wa-hăbēʾtem ʾēlay hēnnâ wə-yārîtî lākem gôrāl pōh lipnê YHWH ʾĕlōhênû*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattem*": "conjunctive waw + 2nd person masculine plural pronoun - and you", "*tiktəbû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will write/describe", "*ʾet-hāʾāreṣ*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*šibʿâ*": "numeral, feminine - seven", "*ḥălāqîm*": "noun, masculine plural - portions/divisions", "*wa-hăbēʾtem*": "conjunctive waw + Hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall bring", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*hēnnâ*": "adverb - here/to this place", "*wə-yārîtî*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will cast", "*lākem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for you", "*gôrāl*": "noun, masculine singular - lot", "*pōh*": "adverb - here", "*lipnê*": "preposition + construct state - before", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our God" }, "variants": { "*tiktəbû*": "write/record/map out", "*ḥălāqîm*": "portions/divisions/parts", "*wa-hăbēʾtem*": "bring/deliver/present", "*wə-yārîtî*": "I will cast/throw/draw lots", "*gôrāl*": "lot/portion/allotment" } }