Judges 2:6

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיְשַׁלַּ֥ח יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ אֶת־הָעָ֑ם וַיֵּלְכ֧וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אִ֥ישׁ לְנַחֲלָת֖וֹ לָרֶ֥שֶׁת אֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ׃

Transliteration

And-wayəšallaḥ Yəhôšuaʿ ʾet-the-ʿām and-wayyēləḵû bənê-Yiśrāʾēl ʾîš to-naḥălātô to-lārešet ʾet-the-ʾāreṣ

Grammar Details

*wayəšallaḥ*: waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent away
*Yəhôšuaʿ*: proper noun - Joshua
*ʿām*: masculine singular noun with definite article - the people
*wayyēləḵû*: waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went
*bənê*: masculine plural construct - sons/children of
*Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
*ʾîš*: masculine singular noun - man/each
*naḥălātô*: feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his inheritance
*lārešet*: qal infinitive construct with preposition ל - to possess
*ʾāreṣ*: feminine singular noun with definite article - the land

Word Meanings

*wayəšallaḥ*: he sent away/dismissed
*Yəhôšuaʿ*: Joshua
*ʿām*: people/nation
*wayyēləḵû*: they went/walked/departed
*bənê*: sons of/children of
*ʾîš*: each man/each one
*naḥălātô*: his inheritance/possession
*lārešet*: to possess/take possession of/inherit
*ʾāreṣ*: land/earth/territory

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Josh 24:28-31 : 28 So Joshua let the people depart, every man unto his inheritance. 29 And it came to pass after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being an hundred and ten years old. 30 And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnathserah, which is in mount Ephraim, on the north side of the hill of Gaash. 31 And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel.
Josh 22:6 : 6 So Joshua blessed them, and sent them away: and they went unto their tents.

Similar Verses (AI)

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Josh 24:28
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28So Joshua let the people depart, every man unto his inheritance.
Josh 22:6-7
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6So Joshua blessed them, and sent them away: and they went unto their tents.
7Now to the one half of the tribe of Manasseh Moses had given possession in Bashan: but unto the other half thereof gave Joshua among their brethren on this side Jordan westward. And when Joshua sent them away also unto their tents, then he blessed them,
Judg 21:24
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24And the children of Israel departed thence at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from thence every man to his inheritance.
Josh 11:23
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23So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.
Josh 4:1
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1And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,
Josh 19:49
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49When they had made an end of dividing the land for inheritance by their coasts, the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them:
Josh 1:15
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15Until the LORD have given your brethren rest, as he hath given you, and they also have possessed the land which the LORD your God giveth them: then ye shall return unto the land of your possession, and enjoy it, which Moses the LORD'S servant gave you on this side Jordan toward the sunrising.
Josh 14:1
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1And these are the countries which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance to them.
Deut 3:20
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20Until the LORD have given rest unto your brethren, as well as unto you, and until they also possess the land which the LORD your God hath given them beyond Jordan: and then shall ye return every man unto his possession, which I have given you.
Josh 18:2-3
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2And there remained among the children of Israel seven tribes, which had not yet received their inheritance.
3And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go to possess the land, which the LORD God of your fathers hath given you?
Josh 1:2
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2Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel.
Judg 2:7
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7And the people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great works of the LORD, that he did for Israel.
Josh 14:5
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5As the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land.
Neh 9:24
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24So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the people of the land, that they might do with them as they would.
Josh 22:4
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4And now the LORD your God hath given rest unto your brethren, as he promised them: therefore now return ye, and get you unto your tents, and unto the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you on the other side Jordan.
Josh 18:10
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10And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.
Josh 18:8
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8And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me, that I may here cast lots for you before the LORD in Shiloh.
Deut 1:38-39
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38But Joshua the son of Nun, which standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage him: for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.
39Moreover your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.
Deut 11:31
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31For ye shall pass over Jordan to go in to possess the land which the LORD your God giveth you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell therein.
Deut 1:8
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8Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.
Josh 13:1
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1Now Joshua was old and stricken in years; and the LORD said unto him, Thou art old and stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed.
Josh 1:12-13
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12And to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to half the tribe of Manasseh, spake Joshua, saying,
13Remember the word which Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, saying, The LORD your God hath given you rest, and hath given you this land.
Judg 2:23
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23Therefore the LORD left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua.
Num 33:51
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51Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye are passed over Jordan into the land of Canaan;
Ps 135:12
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12And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.
Josh 16:4
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4So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.
Num 32:22
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22And the land be subdued before the LORD: then afterward ye shall return, and be guiltless before the LORD, and before Israel; and this land shall be your possession before the LORD.
Josh 19:51
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51These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they made an end of dividing the country.
Deut 31:7
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7And Moses called unto Joshua, and said unto him in the sight of all Israel, Be strong and of a good courage: for thou must go with this people unto the land which the LORD hath sworn unto their fathers to give them; and thou shalt cause them to inherit it.
Deut 31:3
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3The LORD thy God, he will go over before thee, and he will destroy these nations from before thee, and thou shalt possess them: and Joshua, he shall go over before thee, as the LORD hath said.
Josh 22:9
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9And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go unto the country of Gilead, to the land of their possession, whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.
Josh 12:7
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7And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baalgad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;
Josh 2:24
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24And they said unto Joshua, Truly the LORD hath delivered into our hands all the land; for even all the inhabitants of the country do faint because of us.
Josh 10:43
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43And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal.
Josh 10:15
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15And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal.
Josh 6:7
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7And he said unto the people, Pass on, and compass the city, and let him that is armed pass on before the ark of the LORD.
Josh 6:2
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2And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour.
Num 34:2
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2Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan;(this is the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan with the coasts thereof:)