Joshua
Joshua 16:8
8From Tappuah the border went westward to the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Sea.
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Ephraim,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Tappuah | מִתַּפּ֜וּחַ | mit·tap·pū·aḥ | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8599 Tappuach |
| the border | הַגְּב֥וּל | hag·gə·ḇūl | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1366 border, boundary, territory |
| went | יֵלֵ֨ךְ | yê·lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| westward | יָ֙מָּה֙ | yām·māh | Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H3220 sea |
| to the Brook | נַ֣חַל | na·ḥal | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady |
| of Kanah | קָנָ֔ה | qā·nāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7071 Kanah |
| and ended | וְהָי֥וּ | wə·hā·yū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| at the Sea | הַיָּ֑מָּה | hay·yām·māh | Article; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H3220 sea |
| This | זֹ֗את | zōṯ | Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| was the inheritance | נַחֲלַ֛ת | na·ḥă·laṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H5159 possession, property, inheritance |
| of the clans | לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃ | lə·miš·pə·ḥō·ṯām | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H4940 clan |
| of the tribe | מַטֵּ֥ה | maṭ·ṭêh | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4294 staff, rod, shaft |
| of Ephraim | אֶפְרַ֖יִם | ’ep̄·ra·yim | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H669 Ephraim |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.