Numbers 21:31

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{ "verseID": "Numbers.21.31", "source": "וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּאֶ֖רֶץ הָאֱמֹרִֽי׃", "text": "And *wə-yēšeḇ* *yiśrā'ēl* in-*'ereṣ* the-*'ĕmōrî*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yēšeḇ*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he dwelled", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*'ereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*'ĕmōrî*": "definite proper noun - the Amorite" }, "variants": { "*yēšeḇ*": "dwelled/settled/lived" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּאֶ֖רֶץ הָאֱמֹרִֽי׃

Transliteration

And wə-yēšeḇ yiśrā'ēl in-'ereṣ the-'ĕmōrî.

Grammar Details

• *wə-yēšeḇ*: conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he dwelled
• *yiśrā'ēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *'ereṣ*: noun feminine singular construct - land of
• *'ĕmōrî*: definite proper noun - the Amorite

Word Meanings

• *yēšeḇ*: dwelled/settled/lived

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  So Israel lived in the land of the Amorites.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Thus Israel lived in the land of the Amorites.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Thus Israel{H3478} dwelt{H3427} in the land{H776} of the Amorites.{H567}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Thus Israel{H3478} dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} in the land{H776} of the Amorites{H567}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And thus Israell dwelt in the londe of the Amorites.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thus dwelt Israel in the lande of the Amorites.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thus Israel dwelt in the lande of the Amorites.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And thus Israel dwelt in the lande of the Amorites.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Thus Israel lived in the land of the Amorites.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Israel dwelleth in the land of the Amorite,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So Israel put up their tents in the land of the Amorites.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Thus Israel lived in the land of the Amorites.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So the Israelites lived in the land of the Amorites.

Referenced Verses

• Num 32:33-42 : 33 { "verseID": "Numbers.32.33", "source": "וַיִּתֵּ֣ן לָהֶ֣ם ׀ מֹשֶׁ֡ה לִבְנֵי־גָד֩ וְלִבְנֵ֨י רְאוּבֵ֜ן וְלַחֲצִ֣י ׀ שֵׁ֣בֶט ׀ מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה בֶן־יוֹסֵ֗ף אֶת־מַמְלֶ֙כֶת֙ סִיחֹן֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ הָֽאֱמֹרִ֔י וְאֶת־מַמְלֶ֔כֶת ע֖וֹג מֶ֣לֶךְ הַבָּשָׁ֑ן הָאָ֗רֶץ לְעָרֶ֙יהָ֙ בִּגְבֻלֹ֔ת עָרֵ֥י הָאָ֖רֶץ סָבִֽיב׃", "text": "*wayyittēn* *lāhem* *mōšeh* *liḇnēy-ḡād* *wəliḇnēy* *rəʾūḇēn* *wəlaḥăṣî* *šēḇeṭ* *mənaššeh* *ḇen-yôsēp̄* *ʾet-mamleḵet* *sîḥōn* *meleḵ* *hāʾĕmōrî* *wəʾet-mamleḵet* *ʿôḡ* *meleḵ* *habbāšān* *hāʾāreṣ* *ləʿāreyhā* *biḡḇulōt* *ʿārēy* *hāʾāreṣ* *sāḇîḇ*", "grammar": { "*wayyittēn*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he gave", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*liḇnēy-ḡād*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + proper noun - to the sons of Gad", "*wəliḇnēy*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - and to the sons of", "*rəʾūḇēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*wəlaḥăṣî*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and to half", "*šēḇeṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tribe of", "*mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ḇen-yôsēp̄*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Joseph", "*ʾet-mamleḵet*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the kingdom of", "*sîḥōn*": "proper noun - Sihon", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*hāʾĕmōrî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*wəʾet-mamleḵet*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - and the kingdom of", "*ʿôḡ*": "proper noun - Og", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*habbāšān*": "definite article + proper noun - the Bashan", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ləʿāreyhā*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - with its cities", "*biḡḇulōt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural - with borders", "*ʿārēy*": "noun, feminine plural construct - cities of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*sāḇîḇ*": "adverb - around" }, "variants": { "*wayyittēn*": "he gave/granted/assigned", "*mamleḵet*": "kingdom/dominion/realm", "*ləʿāreyhā*": "with its cities/towns/settlements", "*biḡḇulōt*": "with borders/boundaries/territories" } } 34 { "verseID": "Numbers.32.34", "source": "וַיִּבְנ֣וּ בְנֵי־גָ֔ד אֶת־דִּיבֹ֖ן וְאֶת־עֲטָרֹ֑ת וְאֵ֖ת עֲרֹעֵֽר׃", "text": "*wayyiḇnū* *ḇənēy-ḡād* *ʾet-dîḇōn* *wəʾet-ʿăṭārōt* *wəʾēt* *ʿărōʿēr*", "grammar": { "*wayyiḇnū*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they built", "*ḇənēy-ḡād*": "noun, masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of Gad", "*ʾet-dîḇōn*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Dibon", "*wəʾet-ʿăṭārōt*": "conjunction + direct object marker + proper noun - and Ataroth", "*wəʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʿărōʿēr*": "proper noun - Aroer" }, "variants": { "*wayyiḇnū*": "they built/constructed/reconstructed", "*ḇənēy-ḡād*": "sons of Gad/Gadites" } } 35 { "verseID": "Numbers.32.35", "source": "וְאֶת־עַטְרֹ֥ת שׁוֹפָ֛ן וְאֶת־יַעְזֵ֖ר וְיָגְבֳּהָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-ʾet*-*ʿaṭrōt* *šōpān* *wə-ʾet*-*yaʿzēr* *wə-yāgbŏhâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿaṭrōt*": "proper noun, feminine plural construct - Atroth", "*šōpān*": "proper noun - Shophan", "*yaʿzēr*": "proper noun - Jazer", "*wə-yāgbŏhâ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Jogbehah" }, "variants": { "*ʿaṭrōt šōpān*": "Atroth-shophan (possibly one compound place name)", "*yāgbŏhâ*": "Jogbehah (place name, meaning 'high/lofty')" } } 36 { "verseID": "Numbers.32.36", "source": "וְאֶת־בֵּ֥ית נִמְרָ֖ה וְאֶת־בֵּ֣ית הָרָ֑ן עָרֵ֥י מִבְצָ֖ר וְגִדְרֹ֥ת צֹֽאן׃", "text": "*wə-ʾet*-*bêt* *nimrâ* *wə-ʾet*-*bêt* *hārān* *ʿārê* *mibṣār* *wə-gidrōt* *ṣōʾn*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*nimrâ*": "proper noun - Nimrah", "*hārān*": "proper noun - Haran", "*ʿārê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - cities of", "*mibṣār*": "noun, masculine singular - fortification/stronghold", "*wə-gidrōt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct - and folds of", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, collective - sheep/flock" }, "variants": { "*bêt nimrâ*": "Beth-nimrah (place name, 'house of leopard/clear water')", "*bêt hārān*": "Beth-haran (place name, 'house of the high place')", "*ʿārê mibṣār*": "fortified cities/cities of fortification", "*gidrōt ṣōʾn*": "sheepfolds/enclosures for flocks" } } 37 { "verseID": "Numbers.32.37", "source": "וּבְנֵ֤י רְאוּבֵן֙ בָּנ֔וּ אֶת־חֶשְׁבּ֖וֹן וְאֶת־אֶלְעָלֵ֑א וְאֵ֖ת קִרְיָתָֽיִם׃", "text": "*û-bənê* *rəʾûbēn* *bānû* *ʾet*-*ḥešbôn* *wə-ʾet*-*ʾelʿālēʾ* *wə-ʾēt* *qiryātāyim*", "grammar": { "*û-bənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*rəʾûbēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*bānû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they built", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥešbôn*": "proper noun - Heshbon", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker - and", "*ʾelʿālēʾ*": "proper noun - Elealeh", "*wə-ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker - and", "*qiryātāyim*": "proper noun - Kiriathaim" }, "variants": { "*bənê rəʾûbēn*": "sons/descendants/tribe of Reuben", "*bānû*": "built/rebuilt/restored", "*qiryātāyim*": "Kiriathaim (place name, meaning 'double city')" } } 38 { "verseID": "Numbers.32.38", "source": "וְאֶת־נְב֞וֹ וְאֶת־בַּ֧עַל מְע֛וֹן מֽוּסַבֹּ֥ת שֵׁ֖ם וְאֶת־שִׂבְמָ֑ה וַיִּקְרְא֣וּ בְשֵׁמֹ֔ת אֶת־שְׁמ֥וֹת הֶעָרִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנֽוּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾet*-*nəbô* *wə-ʾet*-*baʿal* *məʿôn* *mûsabbōt* *šēm* *wə-ʾet*-*śibmâ* *wayyiqrəʾû* *bə-šēmōt* *ʾet*-*šəmôt* *he-ʿārîm* *ʾăšer* *bānû*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker - and", "*nəbô*": "proper noun - Nebo", "*baʿal məʿôn*": "proper noun compound - Baal-meon", "*mûsabbōt*": "participle, hophal feminine plural - changed/turned around", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular - name", "*śibmâ*": "proper noun - Sibmah", "*wayyiqrəʾû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they called", "*bə-šēmōt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural - with/by names", "*ʾet-šəmôt*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - the names of", "*he-ʿārîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the cities", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*bānû*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person plural - they built" }, "variants": { "*mûsabbōt šēm*": "changed in name/with change of name/name-changed", "*wayyiqrəʾû bə-šēmōt*": "they called by names/they gave names to", "*baʿal məʿôn*": "Baal-meon (place name, 'lord of the dwelling')" } } 39 { "verseID": "Numbers.32.39", "source": "וַיֵּ֨לְכ֜וּ בְּנֵ֨י מָכִ֧יר בֶּן־מְנַשֶּׁ֛ה גִּלְעָ֖דָה וַֽיִּלְכְּדֻ֑הָ וַיּ֖וֹרֶשׁ אֶת־הָאֱמֹרִ֥י אֲשֶׁר־בָּֽהּ׃", "text": "*wayyēləkû* *bənê* *mākîr* *ben*-*mənaššeh* *gilʿādâ* *wayyilkəduhā* *wayyôreš* *ʾet*-*hā-ʾĕmōrî* *ʾăšer*-*bāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyēləkû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they went", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*mākîr*": "proper noun - Machir", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*gilʿādâ*": "proper noun + directional he - to Gilead", "*wayyilkəduhā*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and they captured it", "*wayyôreš*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he dispossessed", "*ʾet-hā-ʾĕmōrî*": "direct object marker + definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*ʾăšer-bāh*": "relative pronoun + preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - who (was) in it" }, "variants": { "*wayyilkəduhā*": "they captured it/they seized it", "*wayyôreš*": "he dispossessed/he drove out/he took possession", "*hā-ʾĕmōrî*": "the Amorite (collective singular for the people group)" } } 40 { "verseID": "Numbers.32.40", "source": "וַיִּתֵּ֤ן מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶת־הַגִּלְעָ֔ד לְמָכִ֖יר בֶּן־מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב בָּֽהּ׃", "text": "*wayyittēn* *mōšeh* *ʾet*-*ha-gilʿād* *lə-mākîr* *ben*-*mənaššeh* *wayyēšeb* *bāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyittēn*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he gave", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾet-ha-gilʿād*": "direct object marker + definite article + proper noun - the Gilead", "*lə-mākîr*": "preposition + proper noun - to Machir", "*ben-mənaššeh*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Manasseh", "*wayyēšeb*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he dwelt", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in it" }, "variants": { "*wayyittēn*": "he gave/he assigned/he granted", "*wayyēšeb*": "he dwelt/he settled/he lived", "*bāh*": "in it/there (referring to Gilead)" } } 41 { "verseID": "Numbers.32.41", "source": "וְיָאִ֤יר בֶּן־מְנַשֶּׁה֙ הָלַ֔ךְ וַיִּלְכֹּ֖ד אֶת־חַוֺּתֵיהֶ֑ם וַיִּקְרָ֥א אֶתְהֶ֖ן חַוֺּ֥ת יָאִֽיר׃", "text": "*wə-yāʾîr* *ben*-*mənaššeh* *hālak* *wayyilkōd* *ʾet*-*ḥawwōtêhem* *wayyiqrāʾ* *ʾethen* *ḥawwōt* *yāʾîr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāʾîr*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Jair", "*ben-mənaššeh*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Manasseh", "*hālak*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he went", "*wayyilkōd*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he captured", "*ʾet-ḥawwōtêhem*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their villages", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he called", "*ʾethen*": "direct object marker + 3rd person feminine plural suffix - them", "*ḥawwōt yāʾîr*": "noun, feminine plural construct + proper noun - villages of Jair" }, "variants": { "*ḥawwōt*": "villages/settlements/tent villages", "*ḥawwōt yāʾîr*": "Havvoth-jair (place name, 'villages of Jair')" } } 42 { "verseID": "Numbers.32.42", "source": "וְנֹ֣בַח הָלַ֔ךְ וַיִּלְכֹּ֥ד אֶת־קְנָ֖ת וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֶ֑יהָ וַיִּקְרָ֧א לָ֦ה נֹ֖בַח בִּשְׁמֽוֹ׃ פ", "text": "*wə-nōbaḥ* *hālak* *wayyilkōd* *ʾet*-*qənāt* *wə-ʾet*-*bənōteyhā* *wayyiqrāʾ* *lāh* *nōbaḥ* *bi-šəmô* *p*", "grammar": { "*wə-nōbaḥ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Nobah", "*hālak*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he went", "*wayyilkōd*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he captured", "*ʾet-qənāt*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Kenath", "*wə-ʾet-bənōteyhā*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun, feminine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and its daughter-villages", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he called", "*lāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to it", "*nōbaḥ*": "proper noun - Nobah", "*bi-šəmô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - by/after his name", "*p*": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*bənōteyhā*": "its daughter-villages/its surrounding settlements/its dependent towns", "*wayyiqrāʾ lāh*": "he called it/he named it", "*bi-šəmô*": "by/after his name/according to his own name" } }
• Deut 3:16-17 : 16 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.3.16", "source": "וְלָרֻאוּבֵנִ֨י וְלַגָּדִ֜י נָתַ֤תִּי מִן־הַגִּלְעָד֙ וְעַד־נַ֣חַל אַרְנֹ֔ן תּ֥וֹךְ הַנַּ֖חַל וּגְבֻ֑ל וְעַד֙ יַבֹּ֣ק הַנַּ֔חַל גְּב֖וּל בְּנֵ֥י עַמּֽוֹן׃", "text": "And-to-the-Reubenite *wəlāRûʾûbēnî* and-to-the-Gadite *wəlaGādî* I-gave *nātattî* from-*min*-the-*haGilʿād* and-until-*wəʿad*-brook-of *naḥal* *ʾArnōn*, middle-of *tôk* the-brook *hannaḥal* and-border *ûgəbūl*; and-unto-*wəʿad*-*Yabbōq* the-brook *hannaḥal*, border-of *gəbûl* sons-of *bənê* *ʿAmmôn*.", "grammar": { "*wəlāRûʾûbēnî*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + gentilic, masculine singular - and to the Reubenite", "*wəlaGādî*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + gentilic, masculine singular - and to the Gadite", "*nātattî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I gave", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*haGilʿād*": "definite article + proper noun, geographic location - the Gilead", "*wəʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and until/unto", "*naḥal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - brook/valley of", "*ʾArnōn*": "proper noun, geographic location - Arnon", "*tôk*": "noun, masculine singular construct - middle of/midst of", "*hannaḥal*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the brook/valley", "*ûgəbūl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and border/boundary", "*wəʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and until/unto", "*Yabbōq*": "proper noun, geographic location - Jabbok", "*hannaḥal*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the brook/valley", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - border/boundary of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʿAmmôn*": "proper noun, geographic/ethnic - Ammon" }, "variants": { "*nātattî*": "give/put/set/place/appoint", "*naḥal*": "brook/valley/wadi/torrent", "*tôk*": "middle/midst/among", "*gəbûl*": "border/boundary/territory/limit" } } 17 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.3.17", "source": "וְהָֽעֲרָבָ֖ה וְהַיַּרְדֵּ֣ן וּגְבֻ֑ל מִכִּנֶּ֗רֶת וְעַ֨ד יָ֤ם הָֽעֲרָבָה֙ יָ֣ם הַמֶּ֔לַח תַּ֛חַת אַשְׁדֹּ֥ת הַפִּסְגָּ֖ה מִזְרָֽחָה׃", "text": "And-the-*wəhāʿărābâ* and-the-*wəhaYardēn* and-border *ûgəbūl*; from-*Kinneret* and-unto-*wəʿad* sea-of *yām* the-*hāʿărābâ*, sea-of *yām* the-salt *hammelaḥ*, under *taḥat* slopes-of *ʾašdōt* the-*haPisgâ* eastward *mizrāḥâ*.", "grammar": { "*wəhāʿărābâ*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the Arabah (plain/desert)", "*wəhaYardēn*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun - and the Jordan", "*ûgəbūl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and border/boundary", "*Kinneret*": "proper noun, geographic location - Chinnereth/Kinneret", "*wəʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and unto/until", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sea of", "*hāʿărābâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the Arabah (plain/desert)", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sea of", "*hammelaḥ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the salt", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under/beneath", "*ʾašdōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - slopes/flowing springs of", "*haPisgâ*": "definite article + proper noun, geographic location - the Pisgah", "*mizrāḥâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional heh - eastward" }, "variants": { "*ʿărābâ*": "desert plain/steppe/wilderness", "*gəbūl*": "border/boundary/territory/limit", "*yām*": "sea/lake/ocean/west", "*ʾašdōt*": "slopes/foothills/springs" } }
• Josh 12:1-6 : 1 { "verseID": "Joshua.12.1", "source": "וְאֵ֣לֶּה ׀ מַלְכֵ֣י הָאָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֨ר הִכּ֤וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַיִּֽרְשׁ֣וּ אֶת־אַרְצָ֔ם בְּעֵ֥בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן מִזְרְחָ֣ה הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ מִנַּ֤חַל אַרְנוֹן֙ עַד־הַ֣ר חֶרְמ֔וֹן וְכָל־הָעֲרָבָ֖ה מִזְרָֽחָה׃", "text": "And these *malkê* the *ʾāreṣ* which *hikkû* *bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyîrəšû* *ʾet*-*ʾarṣām* in *bəʿēber* the *yardēn* *mizrəḥāh* the *šāmeš* from *naḥal* *ʾarnôn* unto *har* *ḥermôn* and all the *ʿărābāh* *mizrəḥāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*malkê*": "construct plural of *melek* - kings of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/whom/that", "*hikkû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - they struck/defeated", "*bənê*": "construct plural of *ben* - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyîrəšû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they possessed/inherited", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾarṣām*": "noun + 3rd plural suffix - their land", "*bəʿēber*": "preposition + noun - in the region beyond/across", "*ha-yardēn*": "definite noun - the Jordan", "*mizrəḥāh*": "noun with directional suffix - eastward", "*ha-šāmeš*": "definite noun - the sun", "*min-naḥal*": "preposition + noun - from the wadi/stream of", "*ʾarnôn*": "proper noun - Arnon", "*ʿad-har*": "preposition + noun - unto the mountain of", "*ḥermôn*": "proper noun - Hermon", "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun - and all", "*hā-ʿărābāh*": "definite noun - the Arabah/desert plain" }, "variants": { "*malkê*": "kings of, rulers of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land, earth, territory, country", "*hikkû*": "struck, defeated, conquered, slew", "*wayyîrəšû*": "possessed, inherited, dispossessed, took possession of", "*bəʿēber*": "beyond, across, region across, side", "*mizrəḥāh*": "eastward, toward the east, on the east side", "*šāmeš*": "sun, sunrise (by metonymy)", "*naḥal*": "wadi, stream, valley, river", "*ʿărābāh*": "desert plain, arid region, Jordan Valley" } } 2 { "verseID": "Joshua.12.2", "source": "סִיחוֹן֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ הָאֱמֹרִ֔י הַיּוֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן מֹשֵׁ֡ל מֵעֲרוֹעֵ֡ר אֲשֶׁר֩ עַל־שְׂפַת־נַ֨חַל אַרְנ֜וֹן וְת֤וֹךְ הַנַּ֙חַל֙ וַחֲצִ֣י הַגִּלְעָ֔ד וְעַד֙ יַבֹּ֣ק הַנַּ֔חַל גְּב֖וּל בְּנֵ֥י עַמּֽוֹן׃", "text": "*Sîḥôn* *melek* the *ʾĕmōrî* the *hayyôšēb* in *ḥešbôn* *mōšēl* from *ʿărôʿēr* which upon *śəpat*-*naḥal* *ʾarnôn* and *tôk* the *naḥal* and half the *gilʿād* and unto *yabbōq* the *naḥal* *gəbûl* *bənê* *ʿammôn*", "grammar": { "*Sîḥôn*": "proper noun - Sihon", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*hā-ʾĕmōrî*": "definite noun, gentilic singular - the Amorite", "*ha-yôšēb*": "definite qal participle, masculine singular - the one dwelling/sitting", "*bə-ḥešbôn*": "preposition + proper noun - in Heshbon", "*mōšēl*": "qal participle, masculine singular - ruling/governing", "*mē-ʿărôʿēr*": "preposition + proper noun - from Aroer", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʿal-śəpat*": "preposition + noun construct - upon the bank/edge of", "*naḥal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - wadi/stream of", "*ʾarnôn*": "proper noun - Arnon", "*wə-tôk*": "conjunction + noun construct - and middle of", "*ha-naḥal*": "definite noun - the stream/wadi", "*wa-ḥăṣî*": "conjunction + noun construct - and half of", "*ha-gilʿād*": "definite proper noun - the Gilead", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and unto", "*yabbōq*": "proper noun - Jabbok", "*ha-naḥal*": "definite noun - the stream/wadi", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - border/territory of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon" }, "variants": { "*melek*": "king, ruler, sovereign", "*yôšēb*": "dwelling, residing, sitting, inhabiting", "*mōšēl*": "ruling, governing, reigning, having dominion", "*śəpat*": "lip, edge, shore, bank", "*naḥal*": "wadi, stream, valley, river", "*tôk*": "middle, midst, center, among", "*ḥăṣî*": "half, middle part", "*gəbûl*": "border, boundary, territory, region" } } 3 { "verseID": "Joshua.12.3", "source": "וְהָעֲרָבָה֩ עַד־יָ֨ם כִּנְר֜וֹת מִזְרָ֗חָה וְ֠עַד יָ֣ם הָעֲרָבָ֤ה יָם־הַמֶּ֙לַח֙ מִזְרָ֔חָה דֶּ֖רֶךְ בֵּ֣ית הַיְשִׁמ֑וֹת וּמִ֨תֵּימָ֔ן תַּ֖חַת אַשְׁדּ֥וֹת הַפִּסְגָּֽה׃", "text": "And the *ʿărābāh* unto *yām* *kinnərôt* *mizrāḥāh* and unto *yām* the *ʿărābāh* *yām*-*hammelaḥ* *mizrāḥāh* *derek* *bêt* *hayəšimôt* and from *têmān* under *ʾašdôt* the *pisgāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-hā-ʿărābāh*": "conjunction + definite noun - and the Arabah/desert plain", "*ʿad-yām*": "preposition + noun construct - unto sea of", "*kinnərôt*": "proper noun - Kinnereth/Chinneroth", "*mizrāḥāh*": "noun with directional suffix - eastward", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and unto", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sea of", "*hā-ʿărābāh*": "definite noun - the Arabah/desert plain", "*yām-hammelaḥ*": "noun construct + definite noun - sea of the salt", "*mizrāḥāh*": "noun with directional suffix - eastward", "*derek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - way/road of", "*bêt*": "noun, construct - house of", "*ha-yəšimôt*": "definite proper noun - the Jeshimoth", "*û-mittêmān*": "conjunction + preposition + direction noun - and from south", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under/beneath", "*ʾašdôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - slopes/springs of", "*ha-pisgāh*": "definite proper noun - the Pisgah" }, "variants": { "*ʿărābāh*": "desert plain, arid region, Jordan Valley", "*yām*": "sea, lake, large body of water", "*kinnərôt*": "Kinnereth/Chinneroth (Sea of Galilee)", "*mizrāḥāh*": "eastward, toward the east", "*yām-hammelaḥ*": "Salt Sea, Dead Sea", "*derek*": "way, road, path, direction", "*têmān*": "south, southern region", "*ʾašdôt*": "slopes, springs, foothills, ravines", "*pisgāh*": "Pisgah (mountain or cliff)" } } 4 { "verseID": "Joshua.12.4", "source": "וּגְב֗וּל ע֚וֹג מֶ֣לֶךְ הַבָּשָׁ֔ן מִיֶּ֖תֶר הָרְפָאִ֑ים הַיּוֹשֵׁ֥ב בְּעַשְׁתָּר֖וֹת וּבְאֶדְרֶֽעִי׃", "text": "And *gəbûl* *ʿôg* *melek* the *bāšān* from *yeter* the *rəpāʾîm* the *hayyôšēb* in *ʿaštārôt* and in *ʾedreʿî*", "grammar": { "*û-gəbûl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and territory/border of", "*ʿôg*": "proper noun - Og", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ha-bāšān*": "definite proper noun - the Bashan", "*miy-yeter*": "preposition + noun construct - from remainder of", "*hā-rəpāʾîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the Rephaim", "*ha-yôšēb*": "definite qal participle, masculine singular - the one dwelling", "*bə-ʿaštārôt*": "preposition + proper noun - in Ashtaroth", "*û-bə-ʾedreʿî*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and in Edrei" }, "variants": { "*gəbûl*": "territory, border, boundary, region", "*melek*": "king, ruler, sovereign", "*yeter*": "remainder, remnant, rest, residue", "*rəpāʾîm*": "Rephaim (ancient race of giants)", "*yôšēb*": "dwelling, residing, sitting, inhabiting" } } 5 { "verseID": "Joshua.12.5", "source": "וּ֠מֹשֵׁל בְּהַ֨ר חֶרְמ֤וֹן וּבְסַלְכָה֙ וּבְכָל־הַבָּשָׁ֔ן עַד־גְּב֥וּל הַגְּשׁוּרִ֖י וְהַמַּעֲכָתִ֑י וַחֲצִי֙ הַגִּלְעָ֔ד גְּב֖וּל סִיח֥וֹן מֶֽלֶךְ־חֶשְׁבּֽוֹן׃", "text": "And *mōšēl* in *har* *ḥermôn* and in *salkāh* and in all the *bāšān* unto *gəbûl* the *gəšûrî* and the *maʿăkātî* and half the *gilʿād* *gəbûl* *sîḥôn* *melek*-*ḥešbôn*", "grammar": { "*û-mōšēl*": "conjunction + qal participle, masculine singular - and ruling", "*bə-har*": "preposition + noun construct - in mountain of", "*ḥermôn*": "proper noun - Hermon", "*û-bə-salkāh*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and in Salcah", "*û-bə-kol*": "conjunction + preposition + noun construct - and in all of", "*ha-bāšān*": "definite proper noun - the Bashan", "*ʿad-gəbûl*": "preposition + noun construct - unto border of", "*ha-gəšûrî*": "definite gentilic adjective - the Geshurite", "*wə-ha-maʿăkātî*": "conjunction + definite gentilic adjective - and the Maachathite", "*wa-ḥăṣî*": "conjunction + noun construct - and half of", "*ha-gilʿād*": "definite proper noun - the Gilead", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - territory of", "*sîḥôn*": "proper noun - Sihon", "*melek-ḥešbôn*": "noun construct + proper noun - king of Heshbon" }, "variants": { "*mōšēl*": "ruling, reigning, having dominion over", "*har*": "mountain, hill, hill country", "*gəbûl*": "border, boundary, territory, region", "*gəšûrî*": "Geshurite (people group)", "*maʿăkātî*": "Maachathite (people group)", "*ḥăṣî*": "half, middle part" } } 6 { "verseID": "Joshua.12.6", "source": "מֹשֶׁ֧ה עֶֽבֶד־יְהוָ֛ה וּבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הִכּ֑וּם וַֽ֠יִּתְּנָהּ מֹשֶׁ֨ה עֶֽבֶד־יְהוָ֜ה יְרֻשָּׁ֗ה לָרֻֽאוּבֵנִי֙ וְלַגָּדִ֔י וְלַחֲצִ֖י שֵׁ֥בֶט הַֽמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ ס", "text": "*Mōšeh* *ʿebed*-*YHWH* and *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* *hikkûm* and *wayyittənāh* *mōšeh* *ʿebed*-*YHWH* *yəruššāh* to the *rəʾûbēnî* and to the *gādî* and to half *šēbeṭ* the *mənaššeh*", "grammar": { "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʿebed-YHWH*": "noun construct + divine name - servant of YHWH", "*û-bənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hikkûm*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd plural + 3rd plural suffix - they struck them", "*wayyittənāh*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and he gave it", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʿebed-YHWH*": "noun construct + divine name - servant of YHWH", "*yəruššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - possession/inheritance", "*lā-rəʾûbēnî*": "preposition + gentilic adjective - to the Reubenite", "*wə-la-gādî*": "conjunction + preposition + gentilic adjective - and to the Gadite", "*wə-la-ḥăṣî*": "conjunction + preposition + noun construct - and to half of", "*šēbeṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tribe of", "*ha-mənaššeh*": "definite proper noun - the Manasseh" }, "variants": { "*ʿebed*": "servant, slave, subject", "*hikkûm*": "struck them, defeated them, conquered them", "*wayyittənāh*": "he gave it, allocated it, assigned it", "*yəruššāh*": "possession, inheritance, property", "*šēbeṭ*": "tribe, clan, staff, rod" } }
• Josh 13:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Joshua.13.8", "source": "עִמּ֗וֹ הָרֽאוּבֵנִי֙ וְהַגָּדִ֔י לָקְח֖וּ נַחֲלָתָ֑ם אֲשֶׁר֩ נָתַ֨ן לָהֶ֜ם מֹשֶׁ֗ה בְּעֵ֤בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן֙ מִזְרָ֔חָה כַּאֲשֶׁר֙ נָתַ֣ן לָהֶ֔ם מֹשֶׁ֖ה עֶ֥בֶד יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "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": { "*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" }, "variants": { "*ever hayyarden*": "beyond the Jordan/across the Jordan/Transjordan", "*eved*": "servant/slave/official" } } 9 { "verseID": "Joshua.13.9", "source": "מֵעֲרוֹעֵ֡ר אֲשֶׁר֩ עַל־שְׂפַת־נַ֨חַל אַרְנ֜וֹן וְהָעִ֨יר אֲשֶׁ֧ר בְּתוֹךְ־הַנַּ֛חַל וְכָל־הַמִּישֹׁ֥ר מֵידְבָ֖א עַד־דִּיבֽוֹן׃", "text": "From *'aro'er* which is on *sefat-nachal arnon* and *ha'ir* which is in *tokh-hannachal* and all *hammishor* *medeva* unto *divon*.", "grammar": { "*'aro'er*": "proper noun - Aroer (place)", "*sefat-nachal arnon*": "noun, feminine, singular construct + noun, masculine, singular construct + proper noun - edge of the valley of Arnon", "*ha'ir*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city", "*tokh-hannachal*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun with definite article - middle of the valley", "*hammishor*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the plain", "*medeva*": "proper noun - Medeba (place)", "*divon*": "proper noun - Dibon (place)" }, "variants": { "*sefat*": "edge/bank/lip", "*nachal*": "valley/wadi/stream", "*hammishor*": "the plain/the plateau/the tableland" } } 10 { "verseID": "Joshua.13.10", "source": "וְכֹ֗ל עָרֵי֙ סִיחוֹן֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ הָאֱמֹרִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר מָלַ֖ךְ בְּחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן עַד־גְּב֖וּל בְּנֵ֥י עַמּֽוֹן׃", "text": "And all *are sichon melekh ha'emori* who *malakh* in *cheshbon* unto *gevul bene ammon*.", "grammar": { "*are sichon melekh ha'emori*": "noun, feminine, plural construct + proper noun + noun, masculine, singular construct + noun with definite article - cities of Sihon king of the Amorite", "*malakh*": "verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he reigned", "*cheshbon*": "proper noun - Heshbon (place)", "*gevul bene ammon*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun, masculine, plural construct + proper noun - border of children of Ammon" }, "variants": { "*malakh*": "reigned/ruled/was king", "*gevul*": "border/territory/boundary" } } 11 { "verseID": "Joshua.13.11", "source": "וְהַגִּלְעָ֞ד וּגְב֧וּל הַגְּשׁוּרִ֣י וְהַמַּעֲכָתִ֗י וְכֹ֨ל הַ֥ר חֶרְמ֛וֹן וְכָל־הַבָּשָׁ֖ן עַד־סַלְכָֽה׃", "text": "And *haggil'ad* and *gevul hageshuri* and *hamma'akhati* and all *har chermon* and all *habbashan* unto *salkhah*.", "grammar": { "*haggil'ad*": "proper noun with definite article - the Gilead", "*gevul hageshuri*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun with definite article - border of the Geshurite", "*hamma'akhati*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the Maachathite", "*har chermon*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + proper noun - Mount Hermon", "*habbashan*": "proper noun with definite article - the Bashan", "*salkhah*": "proper noun - Salcah (place)" }, "variants": { "*haggil'ad*": "the Gilead (region)", "*hageshuri*": "the Geshurite (people)", "*hamma'akhati*": "the Maachathite (people)" } } 12 { "verseID": "Joshua.13.12", "source": "כָּל־מַמְלְכ֥וּת עוֹג֙ בַּבָּשָׁ֔ן אֲשֶׁר־מָלַ֥ךְ בְּעַשְׁתָּר֖וֹת וּבְאֶדְרֶ֑עִי ה֤וּא נִשְׁאַר֙ מִיֶּ֣תֶר הָרְפָאִ֔ים וַיַּכֵּ֥ם מֹשֶׁ֖ה וַיֹּרִשֵֽׁם׃", "text": "All *mamlakhut og* in *habbashan* who *malakh* in *ashtarot* and in *edre'i*, he *nish'ar* from *yeter harefa'im*, and *vayyakkem mosheh* and *vayyorishem*.", "grammar": { "*mamlakhut og*": "noun, feminine, singular construct + proper noun - kingdom of Og", "*habbashan*": "proper noun with definite article - the Bashan", "*malakh*": "verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he reigned", "*ashtarot*": "proper noun - Ashtaroth (place)", "*edre'i*": "proper noun - Edrei (place)", "*nish'ar*": "verb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he remained", "*yeter harefa'im*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun with definite article - remnant of the Rephaim", "*vayyakkem*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + suffix, 3rd person masculine plural - and he struck them", "*vayyorishem*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + suffix, 3rd person masculine plural - and he dispossessed them" }, "variants": { "*mamlakhut*": "kingdom/realm/royal dominion", "*nish'ar*": "remained/was left/survived", "*harefa'im*": "the Rephaim/the giants/ancient people", "*vayyakkem*": "and he struck them/and he defeated them/and he smote them", "*vayyorishem*": "and he dispossessed them/and he drove them out/and he expelled them" } }