Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 16:5 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Joshua 16:5, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families And the border of their inheritance on the east side was Atarothaddar unto Bethhoron the upper

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֛יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2גְּב֤וּלH1366And the borderproperly, a cord (as twisted), i.e., (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
3בְּנֵֽיH1121of the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
4אֶפְרַ֖יִםH669of Ephraimephrajim, a son of joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
5לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑םH4940according to their familiesa family, i.e., circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
6וַיְהִ֞יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
7גְּב֤וּלH1366And the borderproperly, a cord (as twisted), i.e., (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
8נַֽחֲלָתָם֙H5159of their inheritanceproperly, something inherited, i.e., (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion
9מִזְרָ֔חָהH4217on the east sidesunrise, i.e., the east
10עַטְר֣וֹתH0
11אַדָּ֔רH5853was Atarothaddaratroth-addar, a place in palestine
12עַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
13בֵּ֥יתH0
14חוֹרֹ֖ןH1032unto Bethhoronbeth-choron, the name of two adjoining places in palestine
15עֶלְיֽוֹן׃H5945the upperan elevation, i.e., (adjectively) lofty (comparatively); as title, the supreme

Geographic Context

Verse Context

Joshua 16:4took their inheritance So the children of Joseph Manasseh and Ephraim...
Joshua 16:5 (current) And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families And the border of their inheritance on the east side was Atarothaddar unto Bethhoron the upper
Joshua 16:6went out And the border toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side went about...

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