Joshua 19:15

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{ "verseID": "Joshua.19.15", "source": "וְקַטָּ֤ת וְנֽ͏ַהֲלָל֙ וְשִׁמְר֔וֹן וְיִדְאֲלָ֖ה וּבֵ֣ית לָ֑חֶם עָרִ֥ים שְׁתֵּים־עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן", "text": "And *Qaṭṭāṯ* and *Năhălāl* and *Šimrôn* and *Yidʾălāh* and *Bêṯ Lāḥem*; *ʿārîm* twelve and their *ḥaṣrêhen*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*Qaṭṭāṯ*": "proper noun - Kattath", "*Năhălāl*": "proper noun - Nahalal", "*Šimrôn*": "proper noun - Shimron", "*Yidʾălāh*": "proper noun - Idalah", "*Bêṯ Lāḥem*": "proper noun - Bethlehem", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities", "*šətêm*-*ʿeśrēh*": "number - twelve", "*ḥaṣrêhen*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their villages/settlements" }, "variants": { "*Bêṯ*": "house/place", "*Lāḥem*": "bread/food", "*ʿārîm*": "cities/towns", "*ḥaṣrêhen*": "their villages/settlements/hamlets" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְקַטָּ֤ת וְנֽ͏ַהֲלָל֙ וְשִׁמְר֔וֹן וְיִדְאֲלָ֖ה וּבֵ֣ית לָ֑חֶם עָרִ֥ים שְׁתֵּים־עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן

Transliteration

And Qaṭṭāṯ and Năhălāl and Šimrôn and Yidʾălāh and Bêṯ Lāḥem; ʿārîm twelve and their ḥaṣrêhen

Grammar Details

• *wə-*: conjunction - and
• *Qaṭṭāṯ*: proper noun - Kattath
• *Năhălāl*: proper noun - Nahalal
• *Šimrôn*: proper noun - Shimron
• *Yidʾălāh*: proper noun - Idalah
• *Bêṯ Lāḥem*: proper noun - Bethlehem
• *ʿārîm*: noun, feminine plural - cities
• *šətêm*-*ʿeśrēh*: number - twelve
• *ḥaṣrêhen*: noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their villages/settlements

Word Meanings

• *Bêṯ*: house/place
• *Lāḥem*: bread/food
• *ʿārîm*: cities/towns
• *ḥaṣrêhen*: their villages/settlements/hamlets

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  It included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem—twelve cities with their villages.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Beth-lehem: twelve cities with their villages.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and Kattath, and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Ratath, Nahalal, Simron, Iedeala, & Bethlehem: These are twolue cities and their vyllages.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Beth-lehem: twelue cities with their villages.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Katath, Nahalol, Simeon, Iedalah, and Bethlehem: twelue cities with their villages.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and Kattath, and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Beth-Lehem; twelve cities and their villages.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and Kattath, and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and Kattath, and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Kattath and Nahalal and Shimron and Idalah and Beth-lehem; twelve towns with their unwalled places.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Their territory included Kattah, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem; in all they had twelve cities and their towns.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 11:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Joshua.11.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֕י כִּשְׁמֹ֖עַ יָבִ֣ין מֶֽלֶךְ־חָצ֑וֹר וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח אֶל־יוֹבָב֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ מָד֔וֹן וְאֶל־מֶ֥לֶךְ שִׁמְר֖וֹן וְאֶל־מֶ֥לֶךְ אַכְשָֽׁף׃", "text": "And *wəyəhî* when *kišəmōʿa* *yāḇîn* *meleḵ*-*ḥāṣôr* and *wayyišəlaḥ* to-*yôḇāḇ* *meleḵ* *māḏôn* and to-*meleḵ* *šimərôn* and to-*meleḵ* *ʾaḵəšāp̄*", "grammar": { "*wəyəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened/came to pass", "*kišəmōʿa*": "preposition כ + qal infinitive construct + 3ms suffix - when hearing", "*yāḇîn*": "proper name, subject - Jabin", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ḥāṣôr*": "proper name - Hazor", "*wayyišəlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he sent", "*yôḇāḇ*": "proper name - Jobab", "*māḏôn*": "proper name - Madon", "*šimərôn*": "proper name - Shimron", "*ʾaḵəšāp̄*": "proper name - Achshaph" }, "variants": { "*wəyəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass", "*kišəmōʿa*": "when hearing/as soon as heard", "*wayyišəlaḥ*": "and he sent/he dispatched", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler" } }
• Josh 12:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Joshua.12.20", "source": "מֶ֣לֶךְ שִׁמְר֤וֹן מְראוֹן֙ אֶחָ֔ד מֶ֥לֶךְ אַכְשָׁ֖ף אֶחָֽד׃", "text": "*melek* *šimrôn* *mərʾôn* one *melek* *ʾakšāp* one", "grammar": { "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*šimrôn mərʾôn*": "proper noun compound - Shimron-meron", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number - one", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾakšāp*": "proper noun - Achshaph", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number - one" }, "variants": { "*melek*": "king, ruler, sovereign" } }
• Josh 21:34-35 : 34 { "verseID": "Joshua.21.34", "source": "וּלְמִשְׁפְּח֣וֹת בְּנֵֽי־מְרָרִי֮ הַלְוִיִּ֣ם הַנּוֹתָרִים֒ מֵאֵת֙ מַטֵּ֣ה זְבוּלֻ֔ן אֶֽת־יָקְנְעָ֖ם וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ אֶת־קַרְתָּ֖ה וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ׃", "text": "*ûləmišpəḥôt* *bənê*-*Mərārî* *halwiyyîm* *hannôtārîm* *mēʾēt* *maṭṭēh* *Zəḇûlun* *ʾet*-*Yāqnəʿām* *wəʾet*-*migrāšehā* *ʾet*-*Qartāh* *wəʾet*-*migrāšehā*", "grammar": { "*ûləmišpəḥôt*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - and to the families of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Mərārî*": "proper noun - Merari", "*halwiyyîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the Levites", "*hannôtārîm*": "definite article + verb, Niphal participle, masculine plural - the remaining ones", "*mēʾēt*": "preposition + direct object marker - from", "*maṭṭēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tribe of", "*Zəḇûlun*": "proper noun - Zebulun", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yāqnəʿām*": "proper noun - Jokneam", "*wəʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*migrāšehā*": "noun, masculine + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its pasture lands", "*Qartāh*": "proper noun - Kartah" }, "variants": { "*mišpəḥôt*": "families/clans", "*nôtārîm*": "remaining/left over", "*migrāšehā*": "its pasture lands/common lands/open territory" } } 35 { "verseID": "Joshua.21.35", "source": "אֶת־דִּמְנָה֙ וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ אֶֽת־נַהֲלָ֖ל וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ עָרִ֖ים אַרְבַּֽע׃", "text": "*ʾet*-*Dimnāh* *wəʾet*-*migrāšehā* *ʾet*-*Năhălāl* *wəʾet*-*migrāšehā* *ʿārîm* *ʾarbaʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Dimnāh*": "proper noun - Dimnah", "*wəʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*migrāšehā*": "noun, masculine + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its pasture lands", "*Năhălāl*": "proper noun - Nahalal", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities", "*ʾarbaʿ*": "numeral, feminine - four" }, "variants": { "*migrāšehā*": "its pasture lands/common lands/open territory" } }
• Judg 1:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Judges.1.30", "source": "זְבוּלֻ֗ן לֹ֤א הוֹרִישׁ֙ אֶת־יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י קִטְר֔וֹן וְאֶת־יוֹשְׁבֵ֖י נַהֲלֹ֑ל וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ בְּקִרְבּ֔וֹ וַיִּֽהְי֖וּ לָמַֽס׃", "text": "*zəbûlun* not *hôrîš* the *yôšəbê* *qiṭrôn* and the *yôšəbê* *naḥălōl* and *yēšeb* the *kənaʿănî* in *qirbô* and *yihyû* to *mas*.", "grammar": { "*zəbûlun*": "proper noun, Zebulun", "*hôrîš*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he dispossessed/drove out", "*yôšəbê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*qiṭrôn*": "proper noun, Kitron", "*naḥălōl*": "proper noun, Nahalol", "*yēšeb*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he dwelt", "*kənaʿănî*": "proper noun with definite article, Canaanite", "*qirbô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its midst/among them", "*yihyû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd plural - and they became", "*mas*": "common noun, masculine singular - forced labor/tribute" }, "variants": { "*hôrîš*": "dispossessed/drove out/expelled", "*yôšəbê*": "inhabitants of/dwellers in", "*yēšeb*": "dwelt/remained/lived", "*qirbô*": "in its midst/among them", "*yihyû* to *mas*": "became subject to forced labor/tribute" } }
• Ruth 1:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Ruth.1.19", "source": "וַתֵּלַ֣כְנָה שְׁתֵּיהֶ֔ם עַד־בֹּאָ֖נָה בֵּ֣ית לָ֑חֶם וַיְהִ֗י כְּבֹאָ֙נָה֙ בֵּ֣ית לֶ֔חֶם וַתֵּהֹ֤ם כָּל־הָעִיר֙ עֲלֵיהֶ֔ן וַתֹּאמַ֖רְנָה הֲזֹ֥את נָעֳמִֽי", "text": "And *wattēlaḵnāh* two of them until *bōʾānāh* *bêṯ lāḥem*. And *wayəhî* when *kəḇōʾānāh* *bêṯ leḥem*, and *wattēhōm* all the *hāʿîr* about them, and *wattōʾmarnāh*, Is this *nāʿŏmî*?", "grammar": { "*wattēlaḵnāh*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine plural qal imperfect of הלך (to go) - and they went", "*bōʾānāh*": "infinitive construct of בוא (to come) + 3rd feminine plural suffix - their coming", "*bêṯ lāḥem*": "proper noun compound - Bethlehem", "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect of היה (to be) - and it happened", "*kəḇōʾānāh*": "preposition + infinitive construct of בוא (to come) + 3rd feminine plural suffix - as they came", "*wattēhōm*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect of המה (to murmur/be in commotion) - and it was stirred", "*hāʿîr*": "article + feminine singular noun - the city", "*wattōʾmarnāh*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine plural qal imperfect of אמר (to say) - and they said", "*nāʿŏmî*": "proper noun - Naomi" }, "variants": { "*wattēhōm*": "was stirred/was in commotion/was excited" } }
• 2 Sam 23:15 : 15 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.23.15", "source": "וַיִּתְאַוֶּ֥ה דָוִ֖ד וַיֹּאמַ֑ר מִ֚י יַשְׁקֵ֣נִי מַ֔יִם מִבֹּ֥אר בֵּֽית־לֶ֖חֶם אֲשֶׁ֥ר בַּשָּֽׁעַר", "text": "And *yiṯʾawweh* *Dāwiḏ* and *yōʾmar*: Who *yašqēnî* *mayim* from *bōʾr* *Bêṯ*-*Leḥem* *ʾăšer* in the *šaʿar*", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "consecutive - and", "*yiṯʾawweh*": "hithpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he longed", "*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*wa-*": "consecutive - and", "*yōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he said", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*yašqēnî*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - he will give me to drink", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*min-*": "preposition - from", "*bōʾr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - well of", "*Bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - Bethlehem", "*Leḥem*": "proper noun - Lehem", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*ba-*": "preposition + definite article - in the", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular - gate" }, "variants": { "*yiṯʾawweh*": "longed/desired earnestly/craved", "*yašqēnî*": "give me to drink/let me drink", "*bōʾr*": "well/cistern/pit" } }
• 2 Chr 11:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.11.6", "source": "וַיִּ֧בֶן אֶת־בֵּֽית־לֶ֛חֶם וְאֶת־עֵיטָ֖ם וְאֶת־תְּקֽוֹעַ׃", "text": "And *wayyiḇen* *ʾēt*-*bêt*-*leḥem* and *ʾēt*-*ʿêṭām* and *ʾēt*-*təqôaʿ*", "grammar": { "*wayyiḇen*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*bêt*-*leḥem*": "proper noun, location - Bethlehem", "*ʿêṭām*": "proper noun, location - Etam", "*təqôaʿ*": "proper noun, location - Tekoa" }, "variants": {} }