Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 21:27 Interlinear

And unto the children of Gershon of the families of the Levites out of the other half tribe of Manasseh cities of refuge for the slayer they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs and Beeshterah with her suburbs cities two

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְלִבְנֵ֣יH1121And unto 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
2גֵֽרְשׁוֹן֮H1648of Gershongereshon or gereshom, an israelite
3מִמִּשְׁפְּחֹ֣תH4940of the 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
4הַלְוִיִּם֒H3881of the Levitesa levite or descendant of levi
5מֵֽחֲצִ֞יH2677out of the other halfthe half or middle
6מַטֵּ֣הH4294tribea branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance),
7מְנַשֶּׁ֗הH4519of Manassehmenashsheh, a grandson of jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
8אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9עָרִ֖יםH5892citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
10מִקְלַ֣טH4733of refugean asylum (as a receptacle)
11הָֽרֹצֵ֔חַH7523for the slayerproperly, to dash in pieces, i.e., kill (a human being), especially to murder
12אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
13גּלָ֤וֹןH1474they gave Golangolan, a place east of the jordan
14בַּבָּשָׁן֙H1316in Bashanbashan (often with the article), a region east of the jordan
15וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
16מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָH4054with her suburbsa suburb (i.e., open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around a building, or the margin of the sea
17וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
18בְּעֶשְׁתְּרָ֖הH1203and Beeshterahbeeshterah, a place east of the jordan
19וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
20מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָH4054with her suburbsa suburb (i.e., open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around a building, or the margin of the sea
21עָרִ֖יםH5892citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
22שְׁתָּֽיִם׃H8147twotwo; also (as ordinal) twofold

Verse Context

Joshua 21:26 All the cities were ten with their suburbs for the families of the children...
Joshua 21:27 (current)And unto the children of Gershon of the families of the Levites out of the other half tribe of Manasseh cities of refuge for the slayer they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs and Beeshterah with her suburbs cities two
Joshua 21:28And out of the tribe of Issachar Kishon with her suburbs...

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