Hebrew Interlinear
Joshua 21:3 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Joshua 21:3, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“gave And the children of Israel unto the Levites out of their inheritance at the commandment of the LORD these cities and their suburbs”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּתְּנ֨וּ | H5414 | gave | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 2 | בְנֵֽי | H1121 | And the children | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 3 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֧ל | H3478 | of Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 4 | לַלְוִיִּ֛ם | H3881 | unto the Levites | a levite or descendant of levi |
| 5 | מִנַּֽחֲלָתָ֖ם | H5159 | out of their inheritance | properly, something inherited, i.e., (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion |
| 6 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 7 | פִּ֣י | H6310 | at the commandment | the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos |
| 8 | יְהוָ֑ה | H3068 | of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 9 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 10 | הֶֽעָרִ֥ים | H5892 | these cities | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 11 | הָאֵ֖לֶּה | H428 | these or those | |
| 12 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 13 | מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶֽן׃ | H4054 | and their suburbs | a suburb (i.e., open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around a building, or the margin of the sea |
Verse Context
Joshua 21:2And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan saying...
Joshua 21:3 (current)gave And the children of Israel unto the Levites out of their inheritance at the commandment of the LORD these cities and their suburbs
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