And the sonsוּבְנֵיof Gadגָדlivedיָשְׁבוּopposite themלְנֶגְדָּםin the landבְּאֶרֶץof Bashanהַבָּשָׁןas far asעַדSalecah:סַלְכָה
1 Chronicles 5:11
Study it in the app“And the sons of Gad lived opposite them in the land of Bashan as far as Salecah:”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 5:11, word by word
- And the sonsבְנֵיvene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appears- of Gadגָדgad
Gad
Gad, (1) a son of Jacob and Zilpah, and the tribe that came from him with its land; (2) the prophet who was with David. The name means "good fortune".
Where else “gad” appears- livedיָשְׁבוּyashvu
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yashvu” appears- opposite themנֶגְדָּnegda
in front of
In someone's presence, before his eyes.
Where else “negda” appears- in the landאֶרֶץerets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appears- of Bashanבָּשָׁןbashan
Bashan
See it on the mapWhere else “bashan” appears- Salecahסַלְכָהsalcha
Salecah
Salecah, a city on the eastern border of Bashan.
Where else “salcha” appears
Places in this verse
Bashan
Today: southern Syria and the Golan Heights
A fertile region east of the Sea of Galilee, reaching to Mount Hermon, now southern Syria and northwest Jordan.
Israel defeated King Og there (Num 21:33-35). It was known for its cattle (Ps 22:12).
The context
10And in the days of Saul they made war against the Hagrites, and they fell by their hand; and they lived in their tents throughout the whole east side of Gilead.
11 · This verse (above)
12Joel the head, and Shapham the second, and Janai, and Shaphat, in Bashan.