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"
}
}
4{
"verseID": "Joshua.21.4",
"source": "וַיֵּצֵ֥א הַגּוֹרָ֖ל לְמִשְׁפְּחֹ֣ת הַקְּהָתִ֑י וַיְהִ֡י לִבְנֵי֩ אַהֲרֹ֨ן הַכֹּהֵ֜ן מִן־הַלְוִיִּ֗ם מִמַּטֵּ֣ה יְ֠הוּדָה וּמִמַּטֵּ֨ה הַשִּׁמְעֹנִ֜י וּמִמַּטֵּ֤ה בִנְיָמִן֙ בַּגּוֹרָ֔ל עָרִ֖ים שְׁלֹ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃ ס",
"text": "And *wayyēṣēʾ* the *haggôrāl* for *ləmišpəḥōṯ* the *haqqəhāṯî* and *wayəhî* for *liḇnê* *ʾahărōn* the *hakkōhēn* from the *haləwiyyîm* from *mimmattēh* *yəhûḏāh* and from *mimmattēh* the *haššimʿōnî* and from *mimmattēh* *ḇinyāmin* by the *baggôrāl* *ʿārîm* *šəlōš* *ʿeśrēh*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - it came out",
"*haggôrāl*": "definite article + noun - the lot",
"*ləmišpəḥōṯ*": "preposition + plural construct - for families of",
"*haqqəhāṯî*": "definite article + gentilic singular - the Kohathite",
"*wayəhî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular of *hāyāh* with waw consecutive - and it was",
"*liḇnê*": "preposition + construct plural - for sons of",
"*ʾahărōn*": "proper name - Aaron",
"*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun - the priest",
"*haləwiyyîm*": "definite article + plural noun - the Levites",
"*mimmattēh*": "preposition + construct - from tribe of",
"*yəhûḏāh*": "proper name - Judah",
"*haššimʿōnî*": "definite article + gentilic singular - the Simeonite",
"*ḇinyāmin*": "proper name - Benjamin",
"*baggôrāl*": "preposition + definite article + noun - by the lot",
"*ʿārîm*": "plural noun - cities",
"*šəlōš*": "cardinal number feminine - three",
"*ʿeśrēh*": "cardinal number feminine - ten"
},
"variants": {
"*haggôrāl*": "the lot/portion determined by lot",
"*mišpəḥōṯ*": "families/clans",
"*haqqəhāṯî*": "the Kohathite/descendant of Kohath"
}
}
5{
"verseID": "Joshua.21.5",
"source": "וְלִבְנֵ֨י קְהָ֜ת הַנּוֹתָרִ֗ים מִמִּשְׁפְּחֹ֣ת מַטֵּֽה־אֶ֠פְרַיִם וּֽמִמַּטֵּה־דָ֞ן וּמֵחֲצִ֨י מַטֵּ֧ה מְנַשֶּׁ֛ה בַּגּוֹרָ֖ל עָרִ֥ים עָֽשֶׂר׃ ס",
"text": "And for *ḇnê* *qəhāṯ* the *hannôṯārîm* from *mimmišpəḥōṯ* *mattēh* *ʾeprayim* and from *mimmattēh* *dān* and from *mēḥăṣî* *mattēh* *mənaššeh* by the *baggôrāl* *ʿārîm* *ʿāśer*",
"grammar": {
"*ḇnê*": "construct plural - sons of",
"*qəhāṯ*": "proper name - Kohath",
"*hannôṯārîm*": "definite article + Niphal participle masculine plural - the remaining ones",
"*mimmišpəḥōṯ*": "preposition + plural construct - from families of",
"*mattēh*": "construct - tribe of",
"*ʾeprayim*": "proper name - Ephraim",
"*mimmattēh*": "preposition + construct - from tribe of",
"*dān*": "proper name - Dan",
"*mēḥăṣî*": "preposition + construct - from half of",
"*mənaššeh*": "proper name - Manasseh",
"*baggôrāl*": "preposition + definite article + noun - by the lot",
"*ʿārîm*": "plural noun - cities",
"*ʿāśer*": "cardinal number - ten"
},
"variants": {
"*hannôṯārîm*": "the remaining ones/those left/the rest",
"*mišpəḥōṯ*": "families/clans",
"*mattēh*": "tribe/staff/branch"
}
}
6{
"verseID": "Joshua.21.6",
"source": "וְלִבְנֵ֣י גֵרְשׁ֗וֹן מִמִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹת מַטֵּֽה־יִשָׂשכָ֣ר וּמִמַּטֵּֽה־אָ֠שֵׁר וּמִמַּטֵּ֨ה נַפְתָּלִ֜י וּ֠מֵחֲצִי מַטֵּ֨ה מְנַשֶּׁ֤ה בַבָּשָׁן֙ בַּגּוֹרָ֔ל עָרִ֖ים שְׁלֹ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃ ס",
"text": "And for *ḇnê* *gērəšôn* from *mimmišpəḥôṯ* *mattēh* *yiśāśḵār* and from *mimmattēh* *ʾāšēr* and from *mimmattēh* *nap̄tālî* and from *mēḥăṣî* *mattēh* *mənaššeh* in the *babbāšān* by the *baggôrāl* *ʿārîm* *šəlōš* *ʿeśrēh*",
"grammar": {
"*ḇnê*": "construct plural - sons of",
"*gērəšôn*": "proper name - Gershon",
"*mimmišpəḥôṯ*": "preposition + plural construct - from families of",
"*mattēh*": "construct - tribe of",
"*yiśāśḵār*": "proper name - Issachar",
"*mimmattēh*": "preposition + construct - from tribe of",
"*ʾāšēr*": "proper name - Asher",
"*nap̄tālî*": "proper name - Naphtali",
"*mēḥăṣî*": "preposition + construct - from half of",
"*mənaššeh*": "proper name - Manasseh",
"*babbāšān*": "preposition + definite article + proper name - in the Bashan",
"*baggôrāl*": "preposition + definite article + noun - by the lot",
"*ʿārîm*": "plural noun - cities",
"*šəlōš*": "cardinal number feminine - three",
"*ʿeśrēh*": "cardinal number feminine - ten"
},
"variants": {
"*mišpəḥôṯ*": "families/clans",
"*mattēh*": "tribe/staff/branch",
"*babbāšān*": "in the Bashan/region east of the Jordan"
}
}
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"
}
}
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"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Joshua.21.9",
"source": "וֽ͏ַיִּתְּנ֗וּ מִמַּטֵּה֙ בְּנֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה וּמִמַּטֵּ֖ה בְּנֵ֣י שִׁמְע֑וֹן אֵ֚ת הֶֽעָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה אֲשֶׁר־יִקְרָ֥א אֶתְהֶ֖ן בְּשֵֽׁם׃",
"text": "And *wayyitənû* from *mimmattēh* *bənê* *yəhûḏāh* and from *mimmattēh* *bənê* *šimʿôn* *ʾēṯ* the *heʿārîm* *hāʾēlleh* which *ʾăšer* *yiqrāʾ* *ʾeṯhen* by *bəšēm*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyitənû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they gave",
"*mimmattēh*": "preposition + construct - from tribe of",
"*bənê*": "construct plural - sons of",
"*yəhûḏāh*": "proper name - Judah",
"*šimʿôn*": "proper name - Simeon",
"*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*heʿārîm*": "definite article + plural noun - the cities",
"*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative plural - these",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*yiqrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he calls/will call",
"*ʾeṯhen*": "direct object marker with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - them",
"*bəšēm*": "preposition + noun - by name"
},
"variants": {
"*yiqrāʾ*": "he calls/will call/names/designates",
"*bəšēm*": "by name/with a name/by specific designation"
}
}