Numbers
Numbers 33:54
54And you are to divide the land by lot according to your clans. Give a larger inheritance to a larger clan and a smaller inheritance to a smaller one. Whatever falls to each one by lot will be his. You will receive an inheritance according to the tribes of your fathers.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And you are to divide | וְהִתְנַחַלְתֶּם֩ | wə·hiṯ·na·ḥal·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H5157 get or take as a possession |
| the land | הָאָ֨רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| by lot | בְּגוֹרָ֜ל | bə·ḡō·w·rāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H1486 lot |
| according to your clans | לְמִשְׁפְּחֹֽתֵיכֶ֗ם | lə·miš·pə·ḥō·ṯê·ḵem | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H4940 clan |
| Give a larger | תַּרְבּ֤וּ | tar·bū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H7235 be, or become, much, many, great |
| inheritance | נַחֲלָתוֹ֙ | na·ḥă·lā·ṯōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5159 possession, property, inheritance |
| to a larger clan | לָרַ֞ב | lā·raḇ | Preposition-l, Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H7227 much, many, great |
| and a smaller | תַּמְעִ֣יט | tam·‘îṭ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H4591 be or become small, diminished, few |
| inheritance | נַחֲלָת֔וֹ | na·ḥă·lā·ṯōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5159 possession, property, inheritance |
| to a smaller one | וְלַמְעַט֙ | wə·lam·‘aṭ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H4592 a little, fewness, a few |
| Whatever | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| falls | יֵ֨צֵא | yê·ṣê | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| to each one | ל֥וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| by lot | הַגּוֹרָ֖ל | hag·gō·w·rāl | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1486 lot |
| will be | יִהְיֶ֑ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| his | ל֣וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| You will receive an inheritance | תִּתְנֶחָֽלוּ׃ | tiṯ·ne·ḥā·lū | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H5157 get or take as a possession |
| according to the tribes | לְמַטּ֥וֹת | lə·maṭ·ṭō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct | H4294 staff, rod, shaft |
| of your fathers | אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם | ’ă·ḇō·ṯê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H1 father |
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