Hebrew Interlinear
Joshua 21:3 Interlinear
“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
Joshua 21:4came out And the lot for the families of the Kohathites and the children...