56{
"verseID": "Joshua.15.56",
"source": "וְיִזְרְעֶ֥אל וְיָקְדְעָ֖ם וְזָנֽוֹחַ׃",
"text": "And-*yizrəʿeʾl* and-*yāqdəʿām* and-*zānôaḥ*",
"grammar": {
"*yizrəʿeʾl*": "proper noun - Jezreel (city name)",
"*yāqdəʿām*": "proper noun - Jokdeam (city name)",
"*zānôaḥ*": "proper noun - Zanoah (city name)"
},
"variants": {
"*yizrəʿeʾl*": "Jezreel (meaning 'God sows/plants')",
"*yāqdəʿām*": "Jokdeam (city name)",
"*zānôaḥ*": "Zanoah (city name)"
}
}
57{
"verseID": "Joshua.15.57",
"source": "הַקַּ֖יִן גִּבְעָ֣ה וְתִמְנָ֑ה עָרִ֥ים עֶ֖שֶׂר וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃",
"text": "The-*qayin* *gibʿâ* and-*timnâ* *ʿārîm* *ʿeśer* and-*ḥaṣrêhen*",
"grammar": {
"*qayin*": "proper noun with definite article - the Kain (city name)",
"*gibʿâ*": "proper noun - Gibeah (city name)",
"*timnâ*": "proper noun - Timnah (city name)",
"*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities",
"*ʿeśer*": "number - ten",
"*ḥaṣrêhen*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - their villages/settlements"
},
"variants": {
"*qayin*": "Kain/Cain (city name)",
"*gibʿâ*": "Gibeah (meaning 'hill')",
"*timnâ*": "Timnah (city name)",
"*ḥaṣrêhen*": "their villages/settlements/hamlets/unwalled towns"
}
}
58{
"verseID": "Joshua.15.58",
"source": "חַלְח֥וּל בֵּֽית־צ֖וּר וּגְדֽוֹר׃",
"text": "*ḥalḥûl* *bêt*-*ṣûr* and-*gədôr*",
"grammar": {
"*ḥalḥûl*": "proper noun - Halhul (city name)",
"*bêt*-*ṣûr*": "construct form + proper noun - Beth-zur (city name)",
"*gədôr*": "proper noun - Gedor (city name)"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥalḥûl*": "Halhul (city name)",
"*bêt*-*ṣûr*": "Beth-zur (meaning 'house of rock')",
"*gədôr*": "Gedor (city name)"
}
}
59{
"verseID": "Joshua.15.59",
"source": "וּמַעֲרָ֥ת וּבֵית־עֲנ֖וֹת וְאֶלְתְּקֹ֑ן עָרִ֥ים שֵׁ֖שׁ וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃",
"text": "And-*maʿărāt* and-*bêt*-*ʿănôt* and-*ʾeltəqōn* *ʿārîm* *šēš* and-*ḥaṣrêhen*",
"grammar": {
"*maʿărāt*": "proper noun - Maarath (city name)",
"*bêt*-*ʿănôt*": "construct form + proper noun - Beth-anoth (city name)",
"*ʾeltəqōn*": "proper noun - Eltekon (city name)",
"*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities",
"*šēš*": "number - six",
"*ḥaṣrêhen*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - their villages/settlements"
},
"variants": {
"*maʿărāt*": "Maarath (possibly meaning 'bare place')",
"*bêt*-*ʿănôt*": "Beth-anoth (meaning 'house of answers/responses')",
"*ʾeltəqōn*": "Eltekon (city name)",
"*ḥaṣrêhen*": "their villages/settlements/hamlets/unwalled towns"
}
}
60{
"verseID": "Joshua.15.60",
"source": "קִרְיַת־בַּ֗עַל הִ֛יא קִרְיַ֥ת יְעָרִ֖ים וְהָֽרַבָּ֑ה עָרִ֥ים שְׁתַּ֖יִם וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ ס",
"text": "*qiryat*-*baʿal* *hîʾ* *qiryat* *yəʿārîm* and-*hārabbâ* *ʿārîm* *šətayim* and-*ḥaṣrêhen*",
"grammar": {
"*qiryat*-*baʿal*": "construct form + proper noun - Kiriath-baal (city name)",
"*hîʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - it/she/that is",
"*qiryat* *yəʿārîm*": "construct form + proper noun - Kiriath-jearim (city name)",
"*hārabbâ*": "proper noun with definite article - Rabbah (city name)",
"*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities",
"*šətayim*": "number, feminine - two",
"*ḥaṣrêhen*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - their villages/settlements"
},
"variants": {
"*qiryat*-*baʿal*": "City of Baal",
"*qiryat* *yəʿārîm*": "City of Forests/Woods",
"*hārabbâ*": "the Rabbah (meaning 'great city')",
"*ḥaṣrêhen*": "their villages/settlements/hamlets/unwalled towns"
}
}
61{
"verseID": "Joshua.15.61",
"source": "בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר בֵּ֚ית הָעֲרָבָ֔ה מִדִּ֖ין וּסְכָכָֽה׃",
"text": "In-the-*midbār* *bêt* the-*ʿărābâ* *middîn* and-*səkākâ*",
"grammar": {
"*midbār*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition and definite article - in the wilderness/desert",
"*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of/place of",
"*ʿărābâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the Arabah/desert plain",
"*middîn*": "proper noun - Middin (city name)",
"*səkākâ*": "proper noun - Secacah (city name)"
},
"variants": {
"*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land",
"*bêt* *hāʿărābâ*": "Beth-arabah (meaning 'house of the desert plain')",
"*ʿărābâ*": "Arabah/desert plain/arid valley",
"*middîn*": "Middin (city name)",
"*səkākâ*": "Secacah (city name)"
}
}
62{
"verseID": "Joshua.15.62",
"source": "וְהַנִּבְשָׁ֥ן וְעִיר־הַמֶּ֖לַח וְעֵ֣ין גֶּ֑דִי עָרִ֥ים שֵׁ֖שׁ וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃",
"text": "And-the-*nibšān* and-*ʿîr*-the-*melaḥ* and-*ʿên* *gedî* *ʿārîm* *šēš* and-*ḥaṣrêhen*",
"grammar": {
"*nibšān*": "proper noun with definite article - the Nibshan (city name)",
"*ʿîr*-the-*melaḥ*": "construct form + proper noun with definite article - City of Salt",
"*ʿên*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spring/fountain of",
"*gedî*": "proper noun - Gedi (meaning 'kid goat')",
"*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities",
"*šēš*": "number - six",
"*ḥaṣrêhen*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - their villages/settlements"
},
"variants": {
"*nibšān*": "Nibshan (city name)",
"*ʿîr*-*hamelaḥ*": "City of Salt/Ir-hamelach",
"*ʿên* *gedî*": "En-gedi (meaning 'spring of the kid/young goat')",
"*ḥaṣrêhen*": "their villages/settlements/hamlets/unwalled towns"
}
}