1 Chronicles 12:31

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{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.12.31", "source": "וּמִן־בְּנֵ֣י אֶפְרַ֔יִם עֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף וּשְׁמוֹנֶ֣ה מֵא֑וֹת גִּבּ֣וֹרֵי חַ֔יִל אַנְשֵׁ֥י שֵׁמ֖וֹת לְבֵ֥ית אֲבוֹתָֽם׃ ס", "text": "And-from-*benê* *ʾep̄rayim* twenty *ʾelep̄* and-eight *mēʾôt* *gibbôrê* *ḥayil* *ʾanšê* *šēmôt* to-*bêt* *ʾăḇôtām*", "grammar": { "*benê*": "masculine noun, plural construct - sons of", "*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*ʾelep̄*": "masculine noun, singular - thousand", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine noun, plural - hundreds", "*gibbôrê*": "masculine noun, plural construct - mighty men of", "*ḥayil*": "masculine noun, singular - strength/might/valor", "*ʾanšê*": "masculine noun, plural construct - men of", "*šēmôt*": "masculine noun, plural - names", "*bêt*": "masculine noun, singular construct - house of", "*ʾăḇôtām*": "masculine noun, plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*gibbôrê ḥayil*": "mighty men of valor/warrior heroes/valiant warriors", "*ʾanšê šēmôt*": "men of names/famous men/men of renown", "*bêt ʾăḇôtām*": "house of their fathers/their ancestral houses/their father's houses" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּמִן־בְּנֵ֣י אֶפְרַ֔יִם עֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף וּשְׁמוֹנֶ֣ה מֵא֑וֹת גִּבּ֣וֹרֵי חַ֔יִל אַנְשֵׁ֥י שֵׁמ֖וֹת לְבֵ֥ית אֲבוֹתָֽם׃ ס

Transliteration

And-from-benê ʾep̄rayim twenty ʾelep̄ and-eight mēʾôt gibbôrê ḥayil ʾanšê šēmôt to-bêt ʾăḇôtām

Grammar Details

• *benê*: masculine noun, plural construct - sons of
• *ʾep̄rayim*: proper noun - Ephraim
• *ʾelep̄*: masculine noun, singular - thousand
• *mēʾôt*: feminine noun, plural - hundreds
• *gibbôrê*: masculine noun, plural construct - mighty men of
• *ḥayil*: masculine noun, singular - strength/might/valor
• *ʾanšê*: masculine noun, plural construct - men of
• *šēmôt*: masculine noun, plural - names
• *bêt*: masculine noun, singular construct - house of
• *ʾăḇôtām*: masculine noun, plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fathers

Word Meanings

• *gibbôrê ḥayil*: mighty men of valor/warrior heroes/valiant warriors
• *ʾanšê šēmôt*: men of names/famous men/men of renown
• *bêt ʾăḇôtām*: house of their fathers/their ancestral houses/their father's houses

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  From the tribe of Ephraim, there were 20,800 valiant warriors, famous men from their ancestral houses.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Of the half-tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, who were recognized by name to come and make David king.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And of the half-tribe {H4294} of Manasseh eighteen thousand, who were mentioned by name, to come and make David king.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Of the halfe trybe of Manasses, eightene thousande, named by name, to come and make Dauid kynge.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And of the halfe tribe of Manasseh eighteene thousand, which were appointed by name to come and make Dauid King.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And of the halfe tribe of Manasse, eyghteene thousand, which were appointed by name to come and make Dauid king.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Of the half-tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, who were mentioned by name, to come and make David king.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And of the half of the tribe of Manasseh `are' eighteen thousand, who have been defined by name, to come in to cause David to reign.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And of the half-tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, who were mentioned by name, to come and make David king.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And of the half-tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, who were mentioned by name, to come and make David king.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And from the half-tribe of Manasseh, eighteen thousand, listed by name, came to make David king.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Of the half-tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, who were mentioned by name, to come and make David king.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  From the half-tribe of Manasseh there were 18,000 who had been designated by name to come and make David king.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 17:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֤י הַגּוֹרָל֙ לְמַטֵּ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה כִּי־ה֖וּא בְּכ֣וֹר יוֹסֵ֑ף לְמָכִיר֩ בְּכ֨וֹר מְנַשֶּׁ֜ה אֲבִ֣י הַגִּלְעָ֗ד כִּ֣י ה֤וּא הָיָה֙ אִ֣ישׁ מִלְחָמָ֔ה וֽ͏ַיְהִי־ל֖וֹ הַגִּלְעָ֥ד וְהַבָּשָֽׁן׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* the *gôrāl* for-*maṭṭēh* *mənašše*, for-he *bəḵôr* *yôsēp̄*; for-*māḵîr* *bəḵôr* *mənašše* *ʾăḇî* the-*gilʿād*, for he *hāyāh* *ʾîš* *milḥāmāh*, *wə-yəhî*-to-him the-*gilʿād* and-the-*bāšān*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - and it was/became", "*gôrāl*": "masculine singular noun - lot (portion determined by casting lots)", "*maṭṭēh*": "masculine singular construct - tribe of", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*bəḵôr*": "masculine singular construct - firstborn of", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*māḵîr*": "proper noun - Machir", "*ʾăḇî*": "masculine singular construct - father of", "*gilʿād*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*hāyāh*": "masculine singular qal perfect 3rd person - he was", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*milḥāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - war/battle", "*bāšān*": "proper noun - Bashan" }, "variants": { "*gôrāl*": "lot/portion/inheritance/allotment", "*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/staff/rod", "*ʾîš milḥāmāh*": "man of war/warrior/fighting man", "*wə-yəhî*": "and it was/and it came to pass/and there was" } } 2 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.2", "source": "וַ֠יְהִי לִבְנֵ֨י מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה הַנּוֹתָרִים֮ לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם֒ לִבְנֵ֨י אֲבִיעֶ֜זֶר וְלִבְנֵי־חֵ֗לֶק וְלִבְנֵ֤י אַשְׂרִיאֵל֙ וְלִבְנֵי־שֶׁ֔כֶם וְלִבְנֵי־חֵ֖פֶר וְלִבְנֵ֣י שְׁמִידָ֑ע אֵ֠לֶּה בְּנֵ֨י מְנַשֶּׁ֧ה בֶֿן־יוֹסֵ֛ף הַזְּכָרִ֖ים לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* for-*bənê* *mənašše* the-*nôṯārîm* for-*mišpəḥōṯām*: for-*bənê* *ʾăḇîʿezer* and-for-*bənê*-*ḥēleq* and-for-*bənê*-*ʾaśrîʾēl* and-for-*bənê*-*šeḵem* and-for-*bənê*-*ḥēp̄er* and-for-*bənê*-*šəmîḏāʿ*; *ʾēlle* *bənê* *mənašše* *ben*-*yôsēp̄* the-*zəḵārîm* for-*mišpəḥōṯām*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - and it was/became", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*nôṯārîm*": "masculine plural niphal participle - the remaining ones", "*mišpəḥōṯām*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their families/clans", "*ʾăḇîʿezer*": "proper noun - Abiezer", "*ḥēleq*": "proper noun - Helek", "*ʾaśrîʾēl*": "proper noun - Asriel", "*šeḵem*": "proper noun - Shechem", "*ḥēp̄er*": "proper noun - Hepher", "*šəmîḏāʿ*": "proper noun - Shemida", "*ʾēlle*": "demonstrative plural pronoun - these", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*zəḵārîm*": "masculine plural noun - males" }, "variants": { "*nôṯārîm*": "remaining ones/the rest/those left", "*mišpəḥōṯām*": "their families/their clans/their kindred", "*bənê*": "sons of/descendants of/children of" } } 3 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.3", "source": "וְלִצְלָפְחָד֩ בֶּן־חֵ֨פֶר בֶּן־גִּלְעָ֜ד בֶּן־מָכִ֣יר בֶּן־מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה לֹא־הָ֥יוּ ל֛וֹ בָּנִ֖ים כִּ֣י אִם־בָּנ֑וֹת וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ שְׁמ֣וֹת בְּנֹתָ֔יו מַחְלָ֣ה וְנֹעָ֔ה חָגְלָ֥ה מִלְכָּ֖ה וְתִרְצָֽה׃", "text": "And-to-*ṣəlāp̄ḥāḏ* *ben*-*ḥēp̄er* *ben*-*gilʿāḏ* *ben*-*māḵîr* *ben*-*mənašše* not-*hāyû* to-him *bānîm* *kî* if-*bānôṯ*; and-*ʾēlle* *šəmôṯ* *bənôṯāyw*: *maḥlāh* and-*nōʿāh*, *ḥoglāh*, *milkāh*, and-*tirṣāh*.", "grammar": { "*ṣəlāp̄ḥāḏ*": "proper noun - Zelophehad", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*ḥēp̄er*": "proper noun - Hepher", "*gilʿāḏ*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*māḵîr*": "proper noun - Machir", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*hāyû*": "plural qal perfect 3rd person - they were", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural noun - sons", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/that/because/but", "*bānôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - daughters", "*ʾēlle*": "demonstrative plural pronoun - these", "*šəmôṯ*": "masculine plural noun - names", "*bənôṯāyw*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his daughters", "*maḥlāh*": "proper noun - Mahlah", "*nōʿāh*": "proper noun - Noah", "*ḥoglāh*": "proper noun - Hoglah", "*milkāh*": "proper noun - Milcah", "*tirṣāh*": "proper noun - Tirzah" }, "variants": { "*kî ʾim*": "but only/except/but rather", "*šəmôṯ*": "names/designations" } } 4 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.4", "source": "וַתִּקְרַ֡בְנָה לִפְנֵי֩ אֶלְעָזָ֨ר הַכֹּהֵ֜ן וְלִפְנֵ֣י ׀ יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ בִּן־נ֗וּן וְלִפְנֵ֤י הַנְּשִׂיאִים֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר יְהוָה֙ צִוָּ֣ה אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֔ה לָֽתֶת־לָ֥נוּ נַחֲלָ֖ה בְּת֣וֹךְ אַחֵ֑ינוּ וַיִּתֵּ֨ן לָהֶ֜ם אֶל־פִּ֤י יְהוָה֙ נֽ͏ַחֲלָ֔ה בְּת֖וֹךְ אֲחֵ֥י אֲבִיהֶֽן׃", "text": "*wə-tiqraḇnāh* to-*pənê* *ʾelʿāzār* the-*kōhēn* and-to-*pənê* *yəhôšuaʿ* *ben*-*nûn* and-to-*pənê* the-*nəśîʾîm* *lēmōr*: *YHWH* *ṣiwwāh* *ʾeṯ*-*mōšeh* to-give-to-us *naḥălāh* in-*tôḵ* *ʾaḥênû*; *wə-yittēn* to-them according-to-*pî* *YHWH* *naḥălāh* in-*tôḵ* *ʾăḥê* *ʾăḇîhen*.", "grammar": { "*wə-tiqraḇnāh*": "conjunction + feminine plural qal imperfect 3rd person - and they (f) came near", "*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - face/presence of", "*ʾelʿāzār*": "proper noun - Eleazar", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular noun - priest", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*nûn*": "proper noun - Nun", "*nəśîʾîm*": "masculine plural noun - leaders/chiefs/princes", "*lēmōr*": "infinitive construct - saying", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ṣiwwāh*": "masculine singular piel perfect 3rd person - he commanded", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*naḥălāh*": "feminine singular noun - inheritance/possession", "*tôḵ*": "masculine singular construct - midst/among", "*ʾaḥênû*": "masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - our brothers", "*wə-yittēn*": "conjunction + masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - and he gave", "*pî*": "masculine singular construct - mouth/command of", "*ʾăḥê*": "masculine plural construct - brothers of", "*ʾăḇîhen*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person feminine plural suffix - their (f) father" }, "variants": { "*tiqraḇnāh*": "they (f) approached/came near/presented themselves", "*pənê*": "before/in the presence of/in front of", "*lēmōr*": "saying/to say", "*pî*": "mouth/command/word/instruction", "*tôḵ*": "midst/among/within" } } 5 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.5", "source": "וַיִּפְּל֥וּ חַבְלֵֽי־מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה עֲשָׂרָ֑ה לְבַ֞ד מֵאֶ֤רֶץ הַגִּלְעָד֙ וְהַבָּשָׁ֔ן אֲשֶׁ֖ר מֵעֵ֥בֶר לַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃", "text": "*wə-yippəlû* *ḥaḇlê*-*mənašše* *ʿăśārāh* *ləḇaḏ* from-*ʾereṣ* the-*gilʿāḏ* and-the-*bāšān* *ʾăšer* from-*ʿēḇer* to-the-*yardēn*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yippəlû*": "conjunction + masculine plural qal imperfect 3rd person - and they fell", "*ḥaḇlê*": "masculine plural construct - portions/lots of", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ʿăśārāh*": "feminine singular number - ten", "*ləḇaḏ*": "preposition + noun - apart from/besides", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*gilʿāḏ*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*bāšān*": "proper noun - Bashan", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʿēḇer*": "masculine singular construct - side/beyond", "*yardēn*": "proper noun - Jordan" }, "variants": { "*yippəlû*": "they fell/were allotted/came to", "*ḥaḇlê*": "portions/lots/allotments/territories", "*ləḇaḏ*": "besides/apart from/in addition to", "*ʿēḇer*": "beyond/across/side" } } 6 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.6", "source": "כִּ֚י בְּנ֣וֹת מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה נָחֲל֥וּ נַחֲלָ֖ה בְּת֣וֹךְ בָּנָ֑יו וְאֶ֙רֶץ֙ הַגִּלְעָ֔ד הָיְתָ֥ה לִבְנֵֽי־מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה הַנּֽוֹתָרִֽים׃", "text": "*kî* *bənôṯ* *mənašše* *nāḥălû* *naḥălāh* in-*tôḵ* *bānāyw*; and-*ʾereṣ* the-*gilʿāḏ* *hāyəṯāh* for-*bənê*-*mənašše* the-*nôṯārîm*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bənôṯ*": "feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*nāḥălû*": "plural qal perfect 3rd person - they inherited", "*naḥălāh*": "feminine singular noun - inheritance/possession", "*tôḵ*": "masculine singular construct - midst/among", "*bānāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*gilʿāḏ*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*hāyəṯāh*": "feminine singular qal perfect 3rd person - she was", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*nôṯārîm*": "masculine plural niphal participle - the remaining ones" }, "variants": { "*nāḥălû*": "they inherited/received possession/took as inheritance", "*tôḵ*": "midst/among/within", "*nôṯārîm*": "remaining ones/the rest/those left" } } 7 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.7", "source": "וַיְהִ֤י גְבוּל־מְנַשֶּׁה֙ מֵֽאָשֵׁ֔ר הַֽמִּכְמְתָ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־פְּנֵ֣י שְׁכֶ֑ם וְהָלַ֤ךְ הַגְּבוּל֙ אֶל־הַיָּמִ֔ין אֶל־יֹשְׁבֵ֖י עֵ֥ין תַּפּֽוּחַ׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* *gəḇûl*-*mənašše* from-*ʾāšēr* the-*miḵməṯāṯ* *ʾăšer* on-*pənê* *šəḵem*; and-*hālaḵ* the-*gəḇûl* to-the-*yāmîn* to-*yōšəḇê* *ʿên* *tappûaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - and it was", "*gəḇûl*": "masculine singular construct - border/territory of", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ʾāšēr*": "proper noun - Asher", "*miḵməṯāṯ*": "proper noun - Michmethath", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - face/front of", "*šəḵem*": "proper noun - Shechem", "*hālaḵ*": "masculine singular qal perfect 3rd person - it went", "*gəḇûl*": "masculine singular noun - border/territory", "*yāmîn*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the right/south", "*yōšəḇê*": "masculine plural construct qal participle - inhabitants of", "*ʿên*": "feminine singular construct - spring of", "*tappûaḥ*": "proper noun - Tappuah" }, "variants": { "*gəḇûl*": "border/boundary/territory", "*pənê*": "face/front/east of", "*yāmîn*": "right/south/right hand", "*yōšəḇê*": "inhabitants of/dwellers in/residents of", "*ʿên*": "spring/fountain/well" } } 8 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.8", "source": "לִמְנַשֶּׁ֕ה הָיְתָ֖ה אֶ֣רֶץ תַּפּ֑וּחַ וְתַפּ֛וּחַ אֶל־גְּב֥וּל מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה לִבְ‪[t]‬נֵ֥י אֶפְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "For-*mənašše* *hāyəṯāh* *ʾereṣ* *tappûaḥ*; and-*tappûaḥ* at-*gəḇûl* *mənašše* belonged-to-*bənê* *ʾep̄rāyim*.", "grammar": { "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*hāyəṯāh*": "feminine singular qal perfect 3rd person - it was", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*tappûaḥ*": "proper noun - Tappuah", "*gəḇûl*": "masculine singular construct - border of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʾep̄rāyim*": "proper noun - Ephraim" }, "variants": { "*ʾereṣ*": "land/territory/region", "*gəḇûl*": "border/boundary/territory" } } 9 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.9", "source": "וְיָרַ֣ד הַגְּבוּל֩ נַ֨חַל קָנָ֜ה נֶ֣גְבָּה לַנַּ֗חַל עָרִ֤ים הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ לְאֶפְרַ֔יִם בְּת֖וֹךְ עָרֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה וּגְב֤וּל מְנַשֶּׁה֙ מִצְּפ֣וֹן לַנַּ֔חַל וַיְהִ֥י תֹצְאֹתָ֖יו הַיָּֽמָּה׃", "text": "And-*yāraḏ* the-*gəḇûl* *naḥal* *qānāh* *negbāh* to-the-*naḥal* *ʿārîm* the-*ʾēlleh* for-*ʾep̄rayim* in-*tôḵ* *ʿārê* *mənašše*; and-*gəḇûl* *mənašše* from-*ṣāp̄ôn* to-the-*naḥal*, and-*yəhî* *tōṣəʾōṯāyw* the-*yāmmāh*.", "grammar": { "*yāraḏ*": "masculine singular qal perfect 3rd person - it went down", "*gəḇûl*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the border", "*naḥal*": "masculine singular construct - stream/wadi of", "*qānāh*": "proper noun - Kanah", "*negbāh*": "adverb - southward", "*naḥal*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the stream/wadi", "*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun - cities", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative plural adjective - these", "*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*tôḵ*": "masculine singular construct - midst/among", "*ʿārê*": "feminine plural construct - cities of", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ṣāp̄ôn*": "noun - north", "*yəhî*": "masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - it was", "*tōṣəʾōṯāyw*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its outgoings/limits", "*yāmmāh*": "noun with directional suffix - to the sea/westward" }, "variants": { "*yāraḏ*": "went down/descended/extended downward", "*naḥal*": "stream/wadi/valley/torrent", "*negbāh*": "southward/to the south", "*tôḵ*": "midst/among/within", "*tōṣəʾōṯāyw*": "its limits/boundaries/ends/outlets", "*yāmmāh*": "to the west/to the sea" } } 10 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.10", "source": "נֶ֣גְבָּה לְאֶפְרַ֗יִם וְצָפ֙וֹנָה֙ לִמְנַשֶּׁ֔ה וַיְהִ֥י הַיָּ֖ם גְּבוּל֑וֹ וּבְאָשֵׁר֙ יִפְגְּע֣וּן מִצָּפ֔וֹן וּבְיִשָּׂשכָ֖ר מִמִּזְרָֽח׃", "text": "*negbāh* for-*ʾep̄rayim* and-*ṣāp̄ônāh* for-*mənašše*, and-*yəhî* the-*yām* *gəḇûlô*; and-in-*ʾāšēr* *yip̄gəʿûn* from-*ṣāp̄ôn*, and-in-*yiśśāḵār* from-*mizrāḥ*.", "grammar": { "*negbāh*": "adverb - southward", "*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*ṣāp̄ônāh*": "adverb - northward", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*yəhî*": "masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - it was", "*yām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sea", "*gəḇûlô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his/its border", "*ʾāšēr*": "proper noun - Asher", "*yip̄gəʿûn*": "masculine plural qal imperfect 3rd person - they reached/met", "*ṣāp̄ôn*": "noun - north", "*yiśśāḵār*": "proper noun - Issachar", "*mizrāḥ*": "noun - east" }, "variants": { "*negbāh*": "southward/to the south", "*ṣāp̄ônāh*": "northward/to the north", "*yām*": "sea/west/Mediterranean", "*yip̄gəʿûn*": "they reached/met/touched/bordered", "*gəḇûlô*": "its border/its boundary" } } 11 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.11", "source": "וַיְהִ֨י לִמְנַשֶּׁ֜ה בְּיִשָּׂשכָ֣ר וּבְאָשֵׁ֗ר בֵּית־שְׁאָ֣ן וּ֠בְנוֹתֶיהָ וְיִבְלְעָ֨ם וּבְנוֹתֶ֜יהָ וְֽאֶת־יֹשְׁבֵ֧י דֹ֣אר וּבְנוֹתֶ֗יהָ וְיֹשְׁבֵ֤י עֵֽין־דֹּר֙ וּבְנֹתֶ֔יהָ וְיֹשְׁבֵ֤י תַעְנַךְ֙ וּבְנֹתֶ֔יהָ וְיֹשְׁבֵ֥י מְגִדּ֖וֹ וּבְנוֹתֶ֑יהָ שְׁלֹ֖שֶׁת הַנָּֽפֶת׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* for-*mənašše* in-*yiśśāḵār* and-in-*ʾāšēr* *bêṯ*-*šəʾān* and-*bənôṯehā* and-*yiḇləʿām* and-*bənôṯehā* and-*ʾeṯ*-*yōšəḇê* *ḏōʾr* and-*bənôṯehā* and-*yōšəḇê* *ʿên*-*dōr* and-*bənôṯehā* and-*yōšəḇê* *taʿnaḵ* and-*bənôṯehā* and-*yōšəḇê* *məgiddô* and-*bənôṯehā*, *šəlōšeṯ* the-*nāp̄eṯ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - and it was", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*yiśśāḵār*": "proper noun - Issachar", "*ʾāšēr*": "proper noun - Asher", "*bêṯ*-*šəʾān*": "proper noun - Beth-shean", "*bənôṯehā*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her daughters (satellite towns)", "*yiḇləʿām*": "proper noun - Ibleam", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*yōšəḇê*": "masculine plural construct qal participle - inhabitants of", "*ḏōʾr*": "proper noun - Dor", "*ʿên*-*dōr*": "proper noun - En-dor", "*taʿnaḵ*": "proper noun - Taanach", "*məgiddô*": "proper noun - Megiddo", "*šəlōšeṯ*": "feminine singular construct - three of", "*nāp̄eṯ*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the heights/regions" }, "variants": { "*bənôṯehā*": "her daughters/its satellite towns/its surrounding villages", "*yōšəḇê*": "inhabitants of/dwellers in/residents of", "*nāp̄eṯ*": "heights/regions/hills/elevated areas" } } 12 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.12", "source": "וְלֹ֤א יָכְלוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה לְהוֹרִ֖ישׁ אֶת־הֶֽעָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה וַיּ֙וֹאֶל֙ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י לָשֶׁ֖בֶת בָּאָ֥רֶץ הַזֹּֽאת׃", "text": "And-not *yāḵəlû* *bənê* *mənašše* *ləhôrîš* *ʾeṯ*-the-*ʿārîm* the-*ʾēlleh*; *wə-yôʾel* the-*kənaʿănî* *lāšeḇeṯ* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* the-*zōʾṯ*.", "grammar": { "*yāḵəlû*": "plural qal perfect 3rd person - they were able", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ləhôrîš*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to drive out/dispossess", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the cities", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative plural adjective - these", "*wə-yôʾel*": "conjunction + masculine singular hiphil imperfect 3rd person - and he determined/resolved", "*kənaʿănî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Canaanite", "*lāšeḇeṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to dwell", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*zōʾṯ*": "feminine singular demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*yāḵəlû*": "they were able/they could/they succeeded", "*ləhôrîš*": "to dispossess/to drive out/to take possession from", "*wə-yôʾel*": "and he determined/resolved/insisted", "*lāšeḇeṯ*": "to dwell/to live/to remain" } } 13 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.13", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִ֗י כִּ֤י חֽ͏ָזְקוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיִּתְּנ֥וּ אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י לָמַ֑ס וְהוֹרֵ֖שׁ לֹ֥א הוֹרִישֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* *kî* *ḥāzəqû* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* *wə-yittənû* *ʾeṯ*-the-*kənaʿănî* for-*mas*; and-*hôrēš* not *hôrîšô*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - and it was", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/that", "*ḥāzəqû*": "plural qal perfect 3rd person - they became strong", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-yittənû*": "conjunction + masculine plural qal imperfect 3rd person - and they put", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*kənaʿănî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Canaanite", "*mas*": "masculine singular noun - forced labor/tribute", "*hôrēš*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - utterly drive out", "*hôrîšô*": "masculine singular hiphil perfect 3rd person + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they drove him out" }, "variants": { "*ḥāzəqû*": "they grew strong/became powerful/prevailed", "*mas*": "forced labor/tribute/levy", "*hôrēš lōʾ hôrîšô*": "they did not utterly drive them out/drive out, they did not drive them out (emphatic negation)" } } 14 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.14", "source": "וַֽיְדַבְּרוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יוֹסֵ֔ף אֶת־יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ לֵאמֹ֑ר מַדּוּעַ֩ נָתַ֨תָּה לִּ֜י נַחֲלָ֗ה גּוֹרָ֤ל אֶחָד֙ וְחֶ֣בֶל אֶחָ֔ד וֽ͏ַאֲנִ֣י עַם־רָ֔ב עַ֥ד אֲשֶׁר־עַד־כֹּ֖ה בֵּֽרְכַ֥נִי יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yəḏabbərû* *bənê* *yôsēp̄* *ʾeṯ*-*yəhôšuaʿ* *lēmōr*: *maddûaʿ* *nāṯattāh* to-me *naḥălāh* *gôrāl* *ʾeḥāḏ* and-*ḥeḇel* *ʾeḥāḏ*, and-I *ʿam*-*rāḇ* until *ʾăšer*-until-*kōh* *bēraḵanî* *YHWH*?", "grammar": { "*wə-yəḏabbərû*": "conjunction + masculine plural piel imperfect 3rd person - and they spoke", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*maddûaʿ*": "interrogative adverb - why", "*nāṯattāh*": "masculine singular qal perfect 2nd person - you gave", "*naḥălāh*": "feminine singular noun - inheritance", "*gôrāl*": "masculine singular noun - lot", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "masculine singular number - one", "*ḥeḇel*": "masculine singular noun - region/portion", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular construct - people of", "*rāḇ*": "adjective - numerous/large", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*bēraḵanî*": "masculine singular piel perfect 3rd person + 1st person singular suffix - he blessed me", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD" }, "variants": { "*gôrāl*": "lot/allotment/allocation/portion determined by lot", "*ḥeḇel*": "portion/region/territory/district", "*ʿam-rāḇ*": "numerous people/large population/great nation", "*ʿad ʾăšer-ʿad-kōh*": "until now/to this extent/to the point that" } } 15 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.15", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם יְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַ אִם־עַם־רַ֤ב אַתָּה֙ עֲלֵ֣ה לְךָ֣ הַיַּ֔עְרָה וּבֵרֵאתָ֤ לְךָ֙ שָׁ֔ם בְּאֶ֥רֶץ הַפְּרִזִּ֖י וְהָֽרְפָאִ֑ים כִּֽי־אָ֥ץ לְךָ֖ הַר־אֶפְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* to-them *yəhôšuaʿ*: if-*ʿam*-*rāḇ* you, *ʿălēh* to-you the-*yaʿrāh* and-*bērēʾṯā* to-you there in-*ʾereṣ* the-*pərizzî* and-the-*rəp̄āʾîm*, for-*ʾāṣ* to-you *har*-*ʾep̄rāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - and he said", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular construct - people of", "*rāḇ*": "adjective - numerous/large", "*ʿălēh*": "masculine singular qal imperative - go up", "*yaʿrāh*": "feminine singular noun with directional he suffix - to the forest", "*bērēʾṯā*": "masculine singular piel perfect 2nd person - you will cut down/clear", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*pərizzî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Perizzite", "*rəp̄āʾîm*": "proper noun with definite article - the Rephaim", "*ʾāṣ*": "masculine singular qal perfect 3rd person - it is too narrow", "*har*": "masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*ʾep̄rāyim*": "proper noun - Ephraim" }, "variants": { "*yaʿrāh*": "forest/wooded area/woodland", "*bērēʾṯā*": "cut down/clear/make room for yourself", "*ʾāṣ*": "too narrow/confined/small/limited", "*rəp̄āʾîm*": "Rephaim/giants" } } 16 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.16", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יוֹסֵ֔ף לֹֽא־יִמָּ֥צֵא לָ֖נוּ הָהָ֑ר וְרֶ֣כֶב בַּרְזֶ֗ל בְּכָל־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ הַיֹּשֵׁ֣ב בְּאֶֽרֶץ־הָעֵ֔מֶק לֽ͏ַאֲשֶׁ֤ר בְּבֵית־שְׁאָן֙ וּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ וְלַֽאֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּעֵ֥מֶק יִזְרְעֶֽאל׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmərû* *bənê* *yôsēp̄*: not-*yimmāṣēʾ* for-us the-*hār*; and-*reḵeḇ* *barzel* in-all-the-*kənaʿănî* the-*yōšēḇ* in-*ʾereṣ*-the-*ʿēmeq*, to-*ʾăšer* in-*bêṯ*-*šəʾān* and-*bənôṯehā* and-to-*ʾăšer* in-*ʿēmeq* *yizrəʿeʾl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + masculine plural qal imperfect 3rd person - and they said", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "masculine singular niphal imperfect 3rd person - it will be found/sufficient", "*hār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the mountain", "*reḵeḇ*": "masculine singular construct - chariots of", "*barzel*": "masculine singular noun - iron", "*kənaʿănî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Canaanite", "*yōšēḇ*": "masculine singular qal participle with definite article - the one dwelling", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*ʿēmeq*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the valley", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/who", "*bêṯ*-*šəʾān*": "proper noun - Beth-shean", "*bənôṯehā*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her daughters (satellite towns)", "*ʿēmeq*": "masculine singular construct - valley of", "*yizrəʿeʾl*": "proper noun - Jezreel" }, "variants": { "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "is sufficient/enough/adequate for us", "*reḵeḇ barzel*": "iron chariots/chariots with iron fittings or weapons", "*ʿēmeq*": "valley/lowland/plain", "*bənôṯehā*": "her daughters/its satellite towns/its surrounding villages" } } 17 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.17", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ אֶל־בֵּ֣ית יוֹסֵ֔ף לְאֶפְרַ֥יִם וְלִמְנַשֶּׁ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑ר עַם־רַ֣ב אַתָּ֗ה וְכֹ֤חַ גָּדוֹל֙ לָ֔ךְ לֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֥ה לְךָ֖ גּוֹרָ֥ל אֶחָֽד׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *yəhôšuaʿ* to-*bêṯ* *yôsēp̄*, to-*ʾep̄rayim* and-to-*mənašše* *lēmōr*: *ʿam*-*rāḇ* you, and-*kōaḥ* *gāḏôl* to-you; not-*yihyeh* to-you *gôrāl* *ʾeḥāḏ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - and he said", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular construct - people of", "*rāḇ*": "adjective - numerous/large", "*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - strength/power", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective - great", "*yihyeh*": "masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - it will be", "*gôrāl*": "masculine singular noun - lot", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "masculine singular number - one" }, "variants": { "*bêṯ*": "house/family/dynasty", "*kōaḥ*": "strength/power/might", "*gôrāl*": "lot/allotment/portion" } } 18 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.18", "source": "כִּ֣י הַ֤ר יִֽהְיֶה־לָּךְ֙ כִּֽי־יַ֣עַר ה֔וּא וּבֵ֣רֵאת֔וֹ וְהָיָ֥ה לְךָ֖ תֹּֽצְאֹתָ֑יו כִּֽי־תוֹרִ֣ישׁ אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗י כִּ֣י רֶ֤כֶב בַּרְזֶל֙ ל֔וֹ כִּ֥י חָזָ֖ק הֽוּא׃", "text": "For *hār* *yihyeh*-to-you, for-*yaʿar* it, and-*bērēʾṯô*, and-*hāyāh* to-you *tōṣəʾōṯāyw*; for-*ṯôrîš* *ʾeṯ*-the-*kənaʿănî*, for *reḵeḇ* *barzel* to-him, for *ḥāzāq* he.", "grammar": { "*hār*": "masculine singular noun - mountain", "*yihyeh*": "masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - it will be", "*yaʿar*": "masculine singular noun - forest", "*bērēʾṯô*": "masculine singular piel perfect 2nd person + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you will clear it", "*hāyāh*": "masculine singular qal perfect 3rd person - it will be", "*tōṣəʾōṯāyw*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its outgoings/limits", "*ṯôrîš*": "masculine singular hiphil imperfect 2nd person - you will dispossess", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*kənaʿănî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Canaanite", "*reḵeḇ*": "masculine singular construct - chariots of", "*barzel*": "masculine singular noun - iron", "*ḥāzāq*": "adjective - strong" }, "variants": { "*yaʿar*": "forest/wooded area/woodland", "*bērēʾṯô*": "clear it/cut it down/make it habitable", "*tōṣəʾōṯāyw*": "its limits/boundaries/ends/extents", "*ṯôrîš*": "dispossess/drive out/take possession from", "*ḥāzāq*": "strong/mighty/powerful" } }