Numbers

Numbers 36:8

⁸Every daughter who possesses an inheritance from any Israelite tribe must marry within a clan of the tribe of her father, so that every Israelite will possess the inheritance of his fathers.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Every	וְכָל־	wə·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
daughter	בַּ֞ת	baṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H1323 daughter
who possesses	יֹרֶ֣שֶׁת	yō·re·šeṯ	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess
an inheritance	נַחֲלָ֗ה	na·ḥă·lāh	Noun - feminine singular	H5159 possession, property, inheritance
from any Israelite	יִשְׂרָאֵל֒	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
tribe	מִמַּטּוֹת֮	mim·maṭ·ṭō·wṯ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct	H4294 staff, rod, shaft
must marry	תִּהְיֶ֣ה	tih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
within a clan	מִמִּשְׁפַּ֛חַת	mim·miš·pa·ḥaṯ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H4940 clan
of the tribe	מַטֵּ֥ה	maṭ·ṭêh	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4294 staff, rod, shaft
of her father	אָבִ֖יהָ	’ā·ḇî·hā	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H1 father
so that	לְמַ֗עַן	lə·ma·‘an	Conjunction	H4616 purpose, intent
every	אִ֖ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
Israelite	בְּנֵ֣י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
will possess	יִֽירְשׁוּ֙	yî·rə·šū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess
the inheritance	נַחֲלַ֥ת	na·ḥă·laṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H5159 possession, property, inheritance
of his fathers	אֲבֹתָֽיו׃	’ă·ḇō·ṯāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1 father

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1 Chronicles 23:22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.