Hebrew Interlinear
Joshua 21:8 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Joshua 21:8, 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 these cities with their suburbs commanded as the LORD by the hand of Moses by lot”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּתְּנ֤וּ | 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 | יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | H3478 | of Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 4 | לַלְוִיִּ֔ם | H3881 | unto the Levites | a levite or descendant of levi |
| 5 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 6 | 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) |
| 7 | הָאֵ֖לֶּה | H428 | these or those | |
| 8 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 9 | מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶ֑ן | H4054 | with 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 |
| 10 | כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֨ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 11 | צִוָּ֧ה | H6680 | commanded | (intensively) to constitute, enjoin |
| 12 | יְהוָ֛ה | H3068 | as the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 13 | בְּיַד | H3027 | by the hand | a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v |
| 14 | מֹשֶׁ֖ה | H4872 | of Moses | mosheh, the israelite lawgiver |
| 15 | בַּגּוֹרָֽל׃ | H1486 | by 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) |
Verse Context
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Joshua 21:8 (current)gave And the children of Israel unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs commanded as the LORD by the hand of Moses by lot
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