Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 17:1 Interlinear

There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh for he was the firstborn of Joseph to wit for Machir for he was the firstborn of Manasseh the father of Gilead because he was a man of war of Gilead and Bashan

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֤יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2הַגּוֹרָל֙H1486There was also a lotproperly, a pebble, i.e., a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)
3לְמַטֵּ֣הH4294for the tribea branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance),
4מְנַשֶּׁ֜הH4519of Manassehmenashsheh, a grandson of jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
5כִּיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
6ה֖וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
7בְּכ֨וֹרH1060for he was the firstbornfirst-born; hence, chief
8יוֹסֵ֑ףH3130of Josephjoseph, the name of seven israelites
9לְמָכִיר֩H4353to wit for Machirmakir, an israelite
10בְּכ֨וֹרH1060for he was the firstbornfirst-born; hence, chief
11מְנַשֶּׁ֜הH4519of Manassehmenashsheh, a grandson of jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
12אֲבִ֣יH1the fatherfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
13הַגִּלְעָ֥דH1568of Gileadgilad, a region east of the jordan; also the name of three israelites
14כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
15ה֤וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
16הָיָה֙H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
17אִ֣ישׁH376because he was a mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
18מִלְחָמָ֔הH4421of wara battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare)
19וַֽיְהִיH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
20ל֖וֹH0
21הַגִּלְעָ֥דH1568of Gileadgilad, a region east of the jordan; also the name of three israelites
22וְהַבָּשָֽׁן׃H1316and Bashanbashan (often with the article), a region east of the jordan

Verse Context

Joshua 17:1 (current) There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh for he was the firstborn of Joseph to wit for Machir for he was the firstborn of Manasseh the father of Gilead because he was a man of war of Gilead and Bashan
Joshua 17:2 and for the children of Manasseh There was also a lot for the rest by their families and for the children...

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