Joshua 15:38

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

and Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְדִלְעָ֥ן וְהַמִּצְפֶּ֖ה וְיָקְתְאֵֽל׃

Transliteration

wә-dilʿān wә-ha-miṣpeh wә-yoqtәʾēl

Grammar Details

• *wә*-*dilʿān*: conjunction + proper noun - and Dilean
• *wә*-*ha*-*miṣpeh*: conjunction + definite article + proper noun - and Mizpeh
• *wә*-*yoqtәʾēl*: conjunction + proper noun - and Joktheel

Word Meanings

• *miṣpeh*: watchtower/lookout

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 14:7 : 7 He slew of Edom in the Valley of Salt ten thousand, and took Sela by war, and called the name of it Joktheel, unto this day.
• Gen 31:48-49 : 48 And Laban said, This heap is witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed: 49 and Mizpah, for he said, Jehovah watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
• Judg 20:1 : 1 Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was assembled as one man, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, with the land of Gilead, unto Jehovah at Mizpah.
• Judg 21:5 : 5 And the children of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that came not up in the assembly unto Jehovah? For they had made a great oath concerning him that came not up unto Jehovah to Mizpah, saying, He shall surely be put to death.
• 1 Sam 7:5-6 : 5 And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray for you unto Jehovah. 6 And they gathered together to Mizpah, and drew water, and poured it out before Jehovah, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against Jehovah. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpah.
• 1 Sam 7:16 : 16 And he went from year to year in circuit to Beth-el and Gilgal, and Mizpah; and he judged Israel in all those places.
• 1 Sam 10:17 : 17 And Samuel called the people together unto Jehovah to Mizpah;