Hebrew Interlinear
Joshua 21:40 Interlinear
“ So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families which were remaining by their families of the Levites were by their lot So all the cities twelve ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 2 | עָרִ֖ים | H5892 | So all the cities | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 3 | לִבְנֵ֤י | H1121 | for 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 |
| 4 | מְרָרִי֙ | H4847 | of Merari | merari, an israelite |
| 5 | מִמִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹת | H4940 | by their families | a 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 |
| 6 | הַנּֽוֹתָרִ֖ים | H3498 | which were remaining | to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to leave, cause to abound, preserve |
| 7 | מִמִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹת | H4940 | by their families | a 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 |
| 8 | הַלְוִיִּ֑ם | H3881 | of the Levites | a levite or descendant of levi |
| 9 | וַֽיְהִי֙ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 10 | גּֽוֹרָלָ֔ם | H1486 | were by their lot | properly, a pebble, i.e., a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot) |
| 11 | עָרִ֖ים | H5892 | So all the cities | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 12 | שְׁתֵּ֥ים | H8147 | twelve | two; also (as ordinal) twofold |
| 13 | עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃ | H6240 | ten (only in combination), i.e., -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth |
Verse Context
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Joshua 21:40 (current) So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families which were remaining by their families of the Levites were by their lot So all the cities twelve
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