Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 18:21 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Joshua 18:21, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho and Bethhoglah and the valley of Keziz

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְהָי֣וּH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2הֶֽעָרִ֗יםH5892Now the citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
3לְמַטֵּ֛הH4294of the tribea branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance),
4בְּנֵ֥יH1121of 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
5בִנְיָמִ֖ןH1144of Benjaminbinjamin, youngest son of jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
6לְמִשְׁפְּחֽוֹתֵיהֶ֑םH4940according 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
7יְרִיח֥וֹH3405were Jerichojericho or jerecho, a place in palestine
8וּבֵיתH0
9חָגְלָ֖הH1031and Bethhoglahbeth-choglah, a place in palestine
10וְעֵ֥מֶקH6010and the valleya vale (i.e., broad depression)
11קְצִֽיץ׃H7104of Kezizkeziz, a valley in palestine

Geographic Context

Verse Context

Joshua 18:20And Jordan was the border side of it on the east ...
Joshua 18:21 (current) Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho and Bethhoglah and the valley of Keziz
Joshua 18:22 And Betharabah and Zemaraim and Bethel...

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