Joshua

Joshua 15:8

⁸From there the border went up the Valley of Ben-hinnom along the southern slope of the Jebusites (that is, Jerusalem) and ascended to the top of the hill that faces the Valley of Hinnom on the west, at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
From there the border	הַגְּב֜וּל	hag·gə·ḇūl	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1366 border, boundary, territory
went up	וְעָלָ֨ה	wə·‘ā·lāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
the Valley of Ben-hinnom	גֵּ֣י	gê	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1516 valley
along	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the southern	מִנֶּ֔גֶב	min·ne·ḡeḇ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular	H5045 south-country, Negeb, south
slope	כֶּ֤תֶף	ke·ṯep̄	Noun - feminine singular construct	H3802 shoulder, shoulder-blade, side
of the Jebusites	הַיְבוּסִי֙	hay·ḇū·sî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2983 Jebusite, Jebusites
that is	הִ֖יא	hî	Pronoun - third person feminine singular	H1931 he, she
Jerusalem	יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם	yə·rū·šā·lim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
and ascended	וְעָלָ֨ה	wə·‘ā·lāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the top	רֹ֣אשׁ	rōš	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7218 head
of the hill	הָהָ֗ר	hā·hār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
that	אֲ֠שֶׁר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
faces	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the Valley of Hinnom	גֵֽי־	ḡê-	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1516 valley
on the west	יָ֔מָּה	yām·māh	Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H3220 sea
at the northern	צָפֹֽנָה׃	ṣā·p̄ō·nāh	Noun - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H6828 north
end	בִּקְצֵ֥ה	biq·ṣêh	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7097 end, extremity
of the Valley	עֵֽמֶק־	‘ê·meq-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6010 vale
of Rephaim	רְפָאִ֖ים	rə·p̄ā·’îm	Noun - proper - masculine plural	H7497 giant

Cross-references

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Joshua 18:16 · Joshua 15:63 · Judges 19:10 · Joshua 18:28 · 2 Kings 23:10 · Judges 1:21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.