Joshua

Joshua 17:9

9From there the border continued southward to the Brook of Kanah. There were cities belonging to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh, but the border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook and ended at the Sea.b

Footnotes

  • b 17:9 That is, the Mediterranean Sea, also called the Great Sea; also in verse 10

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
From there the borderהַגְּבוּל֩hag·gə·ḇūlArticle; Noun - masculine singularH1366 border, boundary, territory
continuedוְיָרַ֣דwə·yā·raḏConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH3381 come or go down, descend
southwardנֶ֣גְבָּהneḡ·bāhNoun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH5045 south-country, Negeb, south
to the Brookנַ֨חַלna·ḥalNoun - masculine singular constructH5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady
of Kanahקָנָ֜הqā·nāhNoun - proper - feminine singularH7071 Kanah
There were citiesעָרִ֤ים‘ā·rîmNoun - feminine pluralH5892 excitement
belonging to Ephraimלְאֶפְרַ֔יִםlə·’ep̄·ra·yimPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH669 Ephraim
amongבְּת֖וֹךְbə·ṯō·wḵPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH8432 midst
the citiesעָרֵ֣י‘ā·rêNoun - feminine plural constructH5892 excitement
of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֑הmə·naš·šehNoun - proper - masculine singularH4519 Manasseh
but the borderוּגְב֤וּלū·ḡə·ḇūlConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH1366 border, boundary, territory
of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁה֙mə·naš·šehNoun - proper - masculine singularH4519 Manasseh
on the north sideמִצְּפ֣וֹןmiṣ·ṣə·p̄ō·wnPreposition-m; Noun - feminine singular constructH6828 north
of the brookלַנַּ֔חַלlan·na·ḥalPreposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singularH5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady
and endedוַיְהִ֥יway·hîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
at the Seaהַיָּֽמָּה׃hay·yām·māhArticle; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH3220 sea

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.