Josh 18:11-28 : 11 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.11",
"source": "וַיַּעַל גּוֹרַל מַטֵּה בְנֵי־בִנְיָמִן לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם וַיֵּצֵא גְּבוּל גּוֹרָלָם בֵּין בְּנֵי יְהוּדָה וּבֵין בְּנֵי יוֹסֵף",
"text": "*wa-yyaʿal gôral maṭṭēh bənê-binyāmin lə-mišpəḥōtām wa-yyēṣēʾ gəbûl gôrālām bên bənê yəhûdâ û-bên bənê yôsēp*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yyaʿal*": "consecutive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it came up",
"*gôral*": "noun, masculine singular - lot",
"*maṭṭēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tribe of",
"*bənê-binyāmin*": "construct chain - children of Benjamin",
"*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - according to their families",
"*wa-yyēṣēʾ*": "consecutive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went out/came forth",
"*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - territory/border of",
"*gôrālām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their lot",
"*bên*": "preposition - between",
"*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - children of",
"*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*û-bên*": "conjunctive waw + preposition - and between",
"*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - children of",
"*yôsēp*": "proper noun - Joseph"
},
"variants": {
"*wa-yyaʿal*": "came up/ascended/appeared",
"*gôral*": "lot/allotment",
"*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/staff/branch",
"*wa-yyēṣēʾ*": "came out/extended/proceeded",
"*gəbûl*": "border/territory/boundary"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.12",
"source": "וַיְהִי לָהֶם הַגְּבוּל לִפְאַת צָפוֹנָה מִן־הַיַּרְדֵּן וְעָלָה הַגְּבוּל אֶל־כֶּתֶף יְרִיחוֹ מִצָּפוֹן וְעָלָה בָהָר יָמָּה וְהָיוּ תֹּצְאֹתָיו מִדְבַּרָה בֵּית אָוֶן",
"text": "*wa-yəhî lāhem ha-gəbûl li-pəʾat ṣāpônâ min-ha-yyardēn wə-ʿālâ ha-gəbûl ʾel-ketep yərîḥô miṣṣāpôn wə-ʿālâ bā-hār yāmmâ wə-hāyû tōṣəʾōtāyw midbārâ bêt ʾāwen*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yəhî*": "consecutive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it was",
"*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for them",
"*ha-gəbûl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the boundary",
"*li-pəʾat*": "preposition + construct state - on the side/edge of",
"*ṣāpônâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - northward",
"*min-ha-yyardēn*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - from the Jordan",
"*wə-ʿālâ*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went up",
"*ha-gəbûl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the boundary",
"*ʾel-ketep*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - to the shoulder/side of",
"*yərîḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho",
"*miṣṣāpôn*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from the north",
"*wə-ʿālâ*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went up",
"*bā-hār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the mountain/hill country",
"*yāmmâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - westward",
"*wə-hāyû*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and were",
"*tōṣəʾōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its outgoings/extremities",
"*midbārâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - toward the wilderness",
"*bêt ʾāwen*": "proper noun - Beth-aven"
},
"variants": {
"*li-pəʾat*": "on the side/toward the region of/in the direction of",
"*ṣāpônâ*": "northward/on the north side",
"*wə-ʿālâ*": "went up/ascended/extended upward",
"*ketep*": "shoulder/slope/side",
"*yāmmâ*": "westward/toward the sea",
"*tōṣəʾōtāyw*": "its extremities/endpoints/terminations",
"*midbārâ*": "toward the wilderness/desert"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.13",
"source": "וְעָבַר מִשָּׁם הַגְּבוּל לוּזָה אֶל־כֶּתֶף לוּזָה נֶגְבָּה הִיא בֵּית־אֵל וְיָרַד הַגְּבוּל עַטְרוֹת אַדָּר עַל־הָהָר אֲשֶׁר מִנֶּגֶב לְבֵית־חֹרוֹן תַּחְתּוֹן",
"text": "*wə-ʿābar miš-šām ha-gəbûl lûzâ ʾel-ketep lûzâ negbâ hîʾ bêt-ʾēl wə-yārad ha-gəbûl ʿaṭrôt ʾaddār ʿal-hā-hār ʾăšer minnegeb lə-bêt-ḥōrôn taḥtôn*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʿābar*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it passed over",
"*miš-šām*": "preposition + adverb - from there",
"*ha-gəbûl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the boundary",
"*lûzâ*": "proper noun - Luz",
"*ʾel-ketep*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - to the shoulder/side of",
"*lûzâ*": "proper noun - Luz",
"*negbâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - southward",
"*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - it (is)",
"*bêt-ʾēl*": "proper noun - Bethel",
"*wə-yārad*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went down",
"*ha-gəbûl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the boundary",
"*ʿaṭrôt ʾaddār*": "proper noun - Ataroth-addar",
"*ʿal-hā-hār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - upon the mountain/hill",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*minnegeb*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from the south of",
"*lə-bêt-ḥōrôn*": "preposition + proper noun - to Beth-horon",
"*taḥtôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - lower"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-ʿābar*": "passed over/crossed/continued",
"*miš-šām*": "from there/from that point",
"*ketep*": "shoulder/slope/side",
"*negbâ*": "southward/to the south",
"*wə-yārad*": "went down/descended/extended downward",
"*minnegeb*": "south of/on the south side of"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.14",
"source": "וְתָאַר הַגְּבוּל וְנָסַב לִפְאַת־יָם נֶגְבָּה מִן־הָהָר אֲשֶׁר עַל־פְּנֵי בֵית־חֹרוֹן נֶגְבָּה וְהָיוּ תֹֽצְאֹתָיו אֶל־קִרְיַת־בַּעַל הִיא קִרְיַת יְעָרִים עִיר בְּנֵי יְהוּדָה זֹאת פְּאַת־יָם",
"text": "*wə-tāʾar ha-gəbûl wə-nāsab li-pǝʾat-yām negbâ min-hā-hār ʾăšer ʿal-pənê bêt-ḥōrôn negbâ wə-hāyû tōṣəʾōtāyw ʾel-qiryat-baʿal hîʾ qiryat yəʿārîm ʿîr bənê yəhûdâ zōʾt pəʾat-yām*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-tāʾar*": "conjunctive waw + Pual perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it was drawn",
"*ha-gəbûl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the boundary",
"*wə-nāsab*": "conjunctive waw + Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it turned around",
"*li-pǝʾat-yām*": "preposition + construct state + noun, masculine singular - to the western side",
"*negbâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - southward",
"*min-hā-hār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - from the mountain/hill",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*ʿal-pənê*": "preposition + construct state, masculine plural - in front of",
"*bêt-ḥōrôn*": "proper noun - Beth-horon",
"*negbâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - southward",
"*wə-hāyû*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and were",
"*tōṣəʾōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its outgoings/extremities",
"*ʾel-qiryat-baʿal*": "preposition + proper noun - to Kiriath-baal",
"*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - it (is)",
"*qiryat yəʿārîm*": "proper noun - Kiriath-jearim",
"*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of",
"*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - children/sons of",
"*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this is",
"*pəʾat-yām*": "construct state + noun, masculine singular - the western side"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-tāʾar*": "was drawn/marked out/extended",
"*wə-nāsab*": "turned around/curved/circled",
"*li-pǝʾat-yām*": "to the western side/toward the sea",
"*ʿal-pənê*": "in front of/facing/before",
"*tōṣəʾōtāyw*": "its extremities/endpoints/terminations",
"*pəʾat-yām*": "western side/west boundary"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.15",
"source": "וּפְאַת־נֶגְבָּה מִקְצֵה קִרְיַת יְעָרִים וְיָצָא הַגְּבוּל יָמָּה וְיָצָא אֶל־מַעְיַן מֵי נֶפְתּוֹחַ",
"text": "*û-pəʾat-negbâ mi-qṣēh qiryat yəʿārîm wə-yāṣāʾ ha-gəbûl yāmmâ wə-yāṣāʾ ʾel-maʿyan mê nepǝttôaḥ*",
"grammar": {
"*û-pəʾat-negbâ*": "conjunctive waw + construct state + noun, masculine singular + directional he - and the south side",
"*mi-qṣēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the end of",
"*qiryat yəʿārîm*": "proper noun - Kiriath-jearim",
"*wə-yāṣāʾ*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went out",
"*ha-gəbûl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the boundary",
"*yāmmâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - westward",
"*wə-yāṣāʾ*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went out",
"*ʾel-maʿyan*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the spring of",
"*mê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - waters of",
"*nepǝttôaḥ*": "proper noun - Nephtoah"
},
"variants": {
"*û-pəʾat-negbâ*": "south side/southern boundary",
"*mi-qṣēh*": "from the end/extremity/edge of",
"*wə-yāṣāʾ*": "went out/extended/proceeded",
"*yāmmâ*": "westward/toward the sea",
"*maʿyan*": "spring/fountain/water source"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.16",
"source": "וְיָרַד הַגְּבוּל אֶל־קְצֵה הָהָר אֲשֶׁר עַל־פְּנֵי גֵּי בֶן־הִנֹּם אֲשֶׁר בְּעֵמֶק רְפָאִים צָפוֹנָה וְיָרַד גֵּי הִנֹּם אֶל־כֶּתֶף הַיְבוּסִי נֶגְבָּה וְיָרַד עֵין רֹגֵל",
"text": "*wə-yārad ha-gəbûl ʾel-qəṣēh hā-hār ʾăšer ʿal-pənê gê ben-hinnōm ʾăšer bə-ʿēmeq rəpāʾîm ṣāpônâ wə-yārad gê hinnōm ʾel-ketep ha-yəbûsî negbâ wə-yārad ʿên rōgēl*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yārad*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went down",
"*ha-gəbûl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the boundary",
"*ʾel-qəṣēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the end of",
"*hā-hār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the mountain/hill",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*ʿal-pənê*": "preposition + construct state, masculine plural - in front of",
"*gê*": "noun, masculine singular construct - valley of",
"*ben-hinnōm*": "construct chain - son of Hinnom",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*bə-ʿēmeq*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the valley of",
"*rəpāʾîm*": "proper noun - Rephaim",
"*ṣāpônâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - northward",
"*wə-yārad*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went down",
"*gê*": "noun, masculine singular construct - valley of",
"*hinnōm*": "proper noun - Hinnom",
"*ʾel-ketep*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - to the shoulder/side of",
"*ha-yəbûsî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Jebusite",
"*negbâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - southward",
"*wə-yārad*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went down",
"*ʿên rōgēl*": "proper noun - En-rogel"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-yārad*": "went down/descended/extended downward",
"*qəṣēh*": "end/extremity/edge",
"*ʿal-pənê*": "in front of/facing/before",
"*gê*": "valley/ravine",
"*ʿēmeq*": "valley/plain",
"*ketep*": "shoulder/slope/side",
"*ha-yəbûsî*": "the Jebusite (referring to Jerusalem)"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.17",
"source": "וְתָאַר מִצָּפוֹן וְיָצָא עֵין שֶׁמֶשׁ וְיָצָא אֶל־גְּלִילוֹת אֲשֶׁר־נֹכַח מַעֲלֵה אֲדֻמִּים וְיָרַד אֶבֶן בֹּהַן בֶּן־רְאוּבֵן",
"text": "*wə-tāʾar miṣṣāpôn wə-yāṣāʾ ʿên šemeš wə-yāṣāʾ ʾel-gəlîlôt ʾăšer-nōkaḥ maʿălēh ʾădummîm wə-yārad ʾeben bōhan ben-rəʾûbēn*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-tāʾar*": "conjunctive waw + Pual perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it was drawn",
"*miṣṣāpôn*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from the north",
"*wə-yāṣāʾ*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went out",
"*ʿên šemeš*": "proper noun - En-shemesh",
"*wə-yāṣāʾ*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went out",
"*ʾel-gəlîlôt*": "preposition + proper noun - to Geliloth",
"*ʾăšer-nōkaḥ*": "relative pronoun + preposition - which is opposite",
"*maʿălēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - ascent of",
"*ʾădummîm*": "proper noun - Adummim",
"*wə-yārad*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went down",
"*ʾeben*": "noun, feminine singular construct - stone of",
"*bōhan*": "proper noun - Bohan",
"*ben-rəʾûbēn*": "construct chain - son of Reuben"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-tāʾar*": "was drawn/marked out/extended",
"*miṣṣāpôn*": "from the north/northward",
"*wə-yāṣāʾ*": "went out/extended/proceeded",
"*gəlîlôt*": "Geliloth (place name)/regions/circuits",
"*nōkaḥ*": "opposite/facing/in front of",
"*maʿălēh*": "ascent/slope/pass"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.18",
"source": "וְעָבַר אֶל־כֶּתֶף מוּל־הָעֲרָבָה צָפוֹנָה וְיָרַד הָעֲרָבָתָה",
"text": "*wə-ʿābar ʾel-ketep mûl-hā-ʿărābâ ṣāpônâ wə-yārad hā-ʿărābātâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʿābar*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it passed over",
"*ʾel-ketep*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - to the shoulder/side",
"*mûl-hā-ʿărābâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - opposite the Arabah",
"*ṣāpônâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - northward",
"*wə-yārad*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went down",
"*hā-ʿărābātâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular + directional he - to the Arabah"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-ʿābar*": "passed over/crossed/continued",
"*ketep*": "shoulder/slope/side",
"*mûl*": "opposite/in front of/facing",
"*hā-ʿărābâ*": "the Arabah/desert plain/Jordan Valley",
"*wə-yārad*": "went down/descended/extended downward"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.19",
"source": "וְעָבַר הַגְּבוּל אֶל־כֶּתֶף בֵּית־חָגְלָה צָפוֹנָה וְהָיוּ תֹּצְאוֹת הַגְּבוּל אֶל־לְשׁוֹן יָם־הַמֶּלַח צָפוֹנָה אֶל־קְצֵה הַיַּרְדֵּן נֶגְבָּה זֶה גְּבוּל נֶגֶב",
"text": "*wə-ʿābar ha-gəbûl ʾel-ketep bêt-ḥoglâ ṣāpônâ wə-hāyû tōṣəʾôt ha-gəbûl ʾel-ləšôn yām-ha-mmelaḥ ṣāpônâ ʾel-qəṣēh ha-yyardēn negbâ zeh gəbûl negeb*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʿābar*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it passed over",
"*ha-gəbûl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the boundary",
"*ʾel-ketep*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - to the shoulder/side of",
"*bêt-ḥoglâ*": "proper noun - Beth-hoglah",
"*ṣāpônâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - northward",
"*wə-hāyû*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and were",
"*tōṣəʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - outgoings/extremities of",
"*ha-gəbûl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the boundary",
"*ʾel-ləšôn*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - to the tongue/bay of",
"*yām-ha-mmelaḥ*": "construct chain with definite article - the Salt Sea",
"*ṣāpônâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - northward",
"*ʾel-qəṣēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the end of",
"*ha-yyardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan",
"*negbâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional he - southward",
"*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this is",
"*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - border of",
"*negeb*": "noun, masculine singular - south"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-ʿābar*": "passed over/crossed/continued",
"*ketep*": "shoulder/slope/side",
"*tōṣəʾôt*": "extremities/endpoints/terminations",
"*ləšôn*": "tongue/bay/inlet",
"*yām-ha-mmelaḥ*": "Salt Sea/Dead Sea",
"*qəṣēh*": "end/extremity/edge"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.20",
"source": "וְהַיַּרְדֵּן יִגְבֹּל־אֹתוֹ לִפְאַת־קֵדְמָה זֹאת נַחֲלַת בְּנֵי בִנְיָמִן לִגְבוּלֹתֶיהָ סָבִיב לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם",
"text": "*wə-ha-yyardēn yigbōl-ʾōtô li-pəʾat-qēdmâ zōʾt naḥălat bənê binyāmin li-gbûlōtêhā sābîb lə-mišpəḥōtām*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ha-yyardēn*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and the Jordan",
"*yigbōl-ʾōtô*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - shall border it",
"*li-pəʾat-qēdmâ*": "preposition + construct state + noun, feminine singular + directional he - on the eastern side",
"*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this is",
"*naḥălat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - inheritance of",
"*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - children/sons of",
"*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin",
"*li-gbûlōtêhā*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - according to its boundaries",
"*sābîb*": "adverb - around/surrounding",
"*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - according to their families"
},
"variants": {
"*yigbōl*": "shall border/bound/be a boundary",
"*li-pəʾat-qēdmâ*": "on the eastern side/towards the east",
"*naḥălat*": "inheritance/possession/territory",
"*li-gbûlōtêhā*": "according to its boundaries/borders/limits",
"*sābîb*": "all around/on all sides/surrounding"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.21",
"source": "וְהָיוּ הֶעָרִים לְמַטֵּה בְּנֵי בִנְיָמִן לְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתֵיהֶם יְרִיחוֹ וּבֵית־חָגְלָה וְעֵמֶק קְצִיץ",
"text": "*wə-hāyû he-ʿārîm lə-maṭṭēh bənê binyāmin lə-mišpəḥôtêhem yərîḥô û-bêt-ḥoglâ wə-ʿēmeq qəṣîṣ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-hāyû*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and were",
"*he-ʿārîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the cities",
"*lə-maṭṭēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for the tribe of",
"*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - children/sons of",
"*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin",
"*lə-mišpəḥôtêhem*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - according to their families",
"*yərîḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho",
"*û-bêt-ḥoglâ*": "conjunctive waw + proper noun - and Beth-hoglah",
"*wə-ʿēmeq*": "conjunctive waw + noun, masculine singular construct - and valley of",
"*qəṣîṣ*": "proper noun - Keziz"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-hāyû*": "were/belonged to",
"*he-ʿārîm*": "the cities/towns/settlements",
"*lə-maṭṭēh*": "for the tribe/staff/branch",
"*lə-mišpəḥôtêhem*": "according to their families/clans"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.22",
"source": "וּבֵית הָעֲרָבָה וּצְמָרַיִם וּבֵית־אֵל",
"text": "*û-bêt hā-ʿărābâ û-ṣəmārayim û-bêt-ʾēl*",
"grammar": {
"*û-bêt*": "conjunctive waw + noun, masculine singular construct - and house of",
"*hā-ʿărābâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the Arabah",
"*û-ṣəmārayim*": "conjunctive waw + proper noun - and Zemaraim",
"*û-bêt-ʾēl*": "conjunctive waw + proper noun - and Bethel"
},
"variants": {
"*bêt hā-ʿărābâ*": "Beth-arabah (place name)",
"*ṣəmārayim*": "Zemaraim (place name)",
"*bêt-ʾēl*": "Bethel (place name)"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.23",
"source": "וְהָעַוִּים וְהַפָּרָה וְעָפְרָה",
"text": "*wə-hā-ʿawwîm wə-ha-ppārâ wə-ʿoprâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-hā-ʿawwîm*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and Avvim",
"*wə-ha-ppārâ*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and Parah",
"*wə-ʿoprâ*": "conjunctive waw + proper noun - and Ophrah"
},
"variants": {
"*hā-ʿawwîm*": "Avvim/the Avites (place name)",
"*ha-ppārâ*": "Parah (place name)",
"*ʿoprâ*": "Ophrah (place name)"
}
}
24 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.24",
"source": "וּכְפַר הָעַמֹּנָה וְהָעָפְנִי וָגָבַע עָרִים שְׁתֵּים־עֶשְׂרֵה וְחַצְרֵיהֶן",
"text": "*û-kəpar hā-ʿammōnâ wə-hā-ʿopnî wā-gābaʿ ʿārîm šətêm-ʿeśrēh wə-ḥaṣrêhen*",
"grammar": {
"*û-kəpar*": "conjunctive waw + noun, masculine singular construct - and village of",
"*hā-ʿammōnâ*": "definite article + proper noun - the Ammonite",
"*wə-hā-ʿopnî*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and Ophni",
"*wā-gābaʿ*": "conjunctive waw + proper noun - and Geba",
"*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities",
"*šətêm-ʿeśrēh*": "numeral, feminine - twelve",
"*wə-ḥaṣrêhen*": "conjunctive waw + noun, feminine plural with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - and their villages"
},
"variants": {
"*kəpar hā-ʿammōnâ*": "Chephar-ammoni (place name)/village of the Ammonite",
"*hā-ʿopnî*": "Ophni (place name)/the Ophnite",
"*gābaʿ*": "Geba (place name)",
"*ḥaṣrêhen*": "their villages/settlements/hamlets"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.25",
"source": "גִּבְעוֹן וְהָרָמָה וּבְאֵרוֹת",
"text": "*gibʿôn wə-hā-rāmâ û-bəʾērôt*",
"grammar": {
"*gibʿôn*": "proper noun - Gibeon",
"*wə-hā-rāmâ*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and Ramah",
"*û-bəʾērôt*": "conjunctive waw + proper noun - and Beeroth"
},
"variants": {
"*gibʿôn*": "Gibeon (place name)",
"*hā-rāmâ*": "Ramah (place name)/the height",
"*bəʾērôt*": "Beeroth (place name)/wells"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.26",
"source": "וְהַמִּצְפֶּה וְהַכְּפִירָה וְהַמֹּצָה",
"text": "*wə-ha-mmiṣpeh wə-ha-kkəpîrâ wə-ha-mmōṣâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ha-mmiṣpeh*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and Mizpeh",
"*wə-ha-kkəpîrâ*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and Chephirah",
"*wə-ha-mmōṣâ*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and Mozah"
},
"variants": {
"*ha-mmiṣpeh*": "Mizpeh (place name)/the watchtower",
"*ha-kkəpîrâ*": "Chephirah (place name)/the village",
"*ha-mmōṣâ*": "Mozah (place name)"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.27",
"source": "וְרֶקֶם וְיִרְפְּאֵל וְתַרְאֲלָה",
"text": "*wə-reqem wə-yirpəʾēl wə-tarʾălâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-reqem*": "conjunctive waw + proper noun - and Rekem",
"*wə-yirpəʾēl*": "conjunctive waw + proper noun - and Irpeel",
"*wə-tarʾălâ*": "conjunctive waw + proper noun - and Taralah"
},
"variants": {
"*reqem*": "Rekem (place name)",
"*yirpəʾēl*": "Irpeel (place name)",
"*tarʾălâ*": "Taralah (place name)"
}
}
28 {
"verseID": "Joshua.18.28",
"source": "וְצֵלַע הָאֶלֶף וְהַיְבוּסִי הִיא יְרוּשָׁלִַם גִּבְעַת קִרְיַת עָרִים אַרְבַּע־עֶשְׂרֵה וְחַצְרֵיהֶן זֹאת נַחֲלַת בְּנֵי־בִנְיָמִן לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם",
"text": "*wə-ṣēlaʿ hā-ʾelep wə-ha-yəbûsî hîʾ yərûšālaim gibʿat qiryat ʿārîm ʾarbaʿ-ʿeśrēh wə-ḥaṣrêhen zōʾt naḥălat bənê-binyāmin lə-mišpəḥōtām*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ṣēlaʿ*": "conjunctive waw + proper noun - and Zela",
"*hā-ʾelep*": "definite article + proper noun - Haeleph",
"*wə-ha-yəbûsî*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - and the Jebusite",
"*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - it (is)",
"*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem",
"*gibʿat*": "proper noun, construct state - Gibeath",
"*qiryat*": "proper noun, construct state - Kiriath",
"*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities",
"*ʾarbaʿ-ʿeśrēh*": "numeral, feminine - fourteen",
"*wə-ḥaṣrêhen*": "conjunctive waw + noun, feminine plural with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - and their villages",
"*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this is",
"*naḥălat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - inheritance of",
"*bənê-binyāmin*": "construct chain - children of Benjamin",
"*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - according to their families"
},
"variants": {
"*ṣēlaʿ*": "Zela (place name)",
"*hā-ʾelep*": "Haeleph (place name)/the thousand",
"*ha-yəbûsî*": "the Jebusite (referring to Jerusalem)",
"*gibʿat qiryat*": "Gibeath-Kiriath (place name)",
"*ḥaṣrêhen*": "their villages/settlements/hamlets",
"*naḥălat*": "inheritance/possession/territory"
}
}