Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 21:41 Interlinear

All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel All the cities were forty and eight with their suburbs

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כֹּ֚לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
2עָרִ֛יםH5892All the citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
3הַלְוִיִּ֔םH3881of the Levitesa levite or descendant of levi
4בְּת֖וֹךְH8432withina bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
5אֲחֻזַּ֣תH272the possessionsomething seized, i.e., a possession (especially of land)
6בְּנֵֽיH1121of 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
7יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
8עָרִ֛יםH5892All the citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
9אַרְבָּעִ֥יםH705were fortyforty
10וּשְׁמֹנֶ֖הH8083and eighta cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the 'perfect' seven); also (as ordinal) eighth
11וּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶֽן׃H4054with their suburbsa 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 21:40 So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families which were remaining...
Joshua 21:41 (current) All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel All the cities were forty and eight with their suburbs
Joshua 21:42 These cities These cities These cities with their suburbs...

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