Joshua 13:8

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The other half-tribe, along with the Reubenites and the Gadites, has already received the inheritance that Moses gave them beyond the Jordan to the east, as the servant of the LORD had assigned to them.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

עִמּ֗וֹ הָרֽאוּבֵנִי֙ וְהַגָּדִ֔י לָקְח֖וּ נַחֲלָתָ֑ם אֲשֶׁר֩ נָתַ֨ן לָהֶ֜ם מֹשֶׁ֗ה בְּעֵ֤בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן֙ מִזְרָ֔חָה כַּאֲשֶׁר֙ נָתַ֣ן לָהֶ֔ם מֹשֶׁ֖ה עֶ֥בֶד יְהוָֽה׃

Transliteration

With him, hare'uveni and haggadi took nachalatam which natan to them mosheh in ever hayyarden eastward, as natan to them mosheh eved YHWH.

Grammar Details

• *hare'uveni*: noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the Reubenite
• *haggadi*: noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the Gadite
• *nachalatam*: noun, feminine, singular + possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural - their inheritance
• *natan*: verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he gave
• *mosheh*: proper noun, masculine - Moses
• *ever hayyarden*: noun, masculine, singular construct + noun with definite article - region beyond the Jordan
• *eved YHWH*: noun, masculine, singular construct + divine name - servant of YHWH

Word Meanings

• *ever hayyarden*: beyond the Jordan/across the Jordan/Transjordan
• *eved*: servant/slave/official

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  With him the Reubenites{H7206} and the Gadites{H1425} received{H3947} their inheritance,{H5159} which Moses{H4872} gave{H5414} them, beyond{H5676} the Jordan{H3383} eastward,{H4217} even as Moses{H4872} the servant{H5650} of Jehovah{H3068} gave{H5414} them:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  With whom the Reubenites{H7206} and the Gadites{H1425} have received{H3947}{(H8804)} their inheritance{H5159}, which Moses{H4872} gave{H5414}{(H8804)} them, beyond{H5676} Jordan{H3383} eastward{H4217}, even as Moses{H4872} the servant{H5650} of the LORD{H3068} gave{H5414}{(H8804)} them;

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For the Rubenites & Gaddites with ye halfe trybe of Manasse, haue receaued their enheritauce, which Moses gaue the beyonde Iordane Eastwarde, acordinge as Moses the seruaunt of the LORDE gaue them the same,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For with halfe therof the Reubenites & the Gadites haue receiued their inheritance, which Moses gaue them beyond Iorden Eastward, euen as Moses the seruant of the Lord had giuen them,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For with that other, the Rubenites & the Gadites haue receaued their inheritaunce which Moyses gaue them beyonde Iordane eastwarde, euen as Moyses the seruaunt of the Lord gaue them:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, [even] as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  With him the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of Yahweh gave them:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  with it the Reubenite, and the Gadite, have received their inheritance, which Moses hath given to them beyond the Jordan eastward, as Moses servant of Jehovah hath given to them;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  With him the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of Jehovah gave them:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  With him the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of Jehovah gave them:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  With him the Reubenites and the Gadites have been given their heritage, which Moses gave them, on the east side of Jordan, as Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave them;

• World English Bible (2000)

  With him the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of Yahweh gave them:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Tribal Lands East of the Jordan The other half of Manasseh, Reuben, and Gad received their allotted tribal lands on east side of the Jordan, just as Moses, the LORD’s servant, had assigned them.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 12:6 : 6 Moses, the servant of the Lord, and the Israelites defeated them. And Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave their land as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh.
• Josh 22:4 : 4 And now the LORD your God has given rest to your brothers, just as He promised them. So now turn and go back to your tents in the land of your possession, which Moses, the servant of the LORD, gave you beyond the Jordan.
• Num 32:33-42 : 33 Then Moses gave to the sons of Gad, the sons of Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan—the land with its cities and the territories surrounding them. 34 The sons of Gad built Dibon, Ataroth, and Aroer— 35 also Atroth-shophan, Jazer, and Jogbehah. 36 They also built Beth-nimrah and Beth-haran as fortified cities, and sheepfolds. 37 The sons of Reuben rebuilt Heshbon, Elealeh, and Kiriathaim— 38 as well as Nebo, Baal-meon (with their names changed), and Sibmah, and they gave new names to the cities they rebuilt. 39 The sons of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there. 40 So Moses gave Gilead to Machir son of Manasseh, and he settled there. 41 Jair son of Manasseh went and captured their settlements, and he called them Havvoth-jair. 42 Nobah went and captured Kenath and its surrounding villages, and he called it Nobah after his own name.
• Deut 3:12-17 : 12 At that time, we took possession of this land, from Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Valley, and half of the hill country of Gilead with its towns, and I gave them to the Reubenites and the Gadites. 13 The rest of Gilead and all of Bashan, the kingdom of Og, I gave to half the tribe of Manasseh. The entire region of Argob in Bashan is called the land of the Rephaim. 14 Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, took the whole region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites. He named the villages of Bashan after himself, calling them Havvoth Jair, and they remain so to this day. 15 I gave Gilead to Machir. 16 To the Reubenites and the Gadites I gave the land extending from Gilead to the Arnon Valley, with the valley as the border, as far as the Jabbok River, the border of the Ammonites. 17 The Arabah, the Jordan, and its border, from Chinnereth to the east side of the Dead Sea (the Sea of the Arabah), beneath the slopes of Pisgah, was also included.
• Josh 4:12 : 12 The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh crossed over, armed for battle, in front of the Israelites, as Moses had directed them.