Study it in the app“This land we took possession of at that time. From Aroer, which is by the Wadi Arnon, and half the hill country of Gilead and its cities, I gave to the Reubenites and to the Gadites.”
Thisהַזֹּאתlandוְאֶת הָאָרֶץwe took possession ofיָרַשְׁנוּat that time.בָּעֵת הַהִואFrom Aroer,מֵעֲרֹעֵרwhichאֲשֶׁרis byעַלthe WadiנַחַלArnon,אַרְנֹןand halfוַחֲצִיthe hill countryהַרof Gileadהַגִּלְעָדand its cities,וְעָרָיוI gaveנָתַתִּיto the Reubenitesלָרֻאוּבֵנִיand to the Gadites.וְלַגָּדִי
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appearspossess
To occupy a land and make it one's own.
Where else “yarashnu” appearstime
The moment at which something happens; also "at that time".
Where else “et” appearsAroer
Aroer, a city east of the Jordan, by the river Arnon; other places bear the name.
Where else “aroer” appearstorrent
A channel that runs with water only in the rainy season.
Where else “nachal” appearsArnon
Arnon, a river east of the Jordan that marked the border of Moab. The name means "roaring stream."
Where else “arnon” appearshalf
One of two equal parts of something.
Where else “chatsi” appearshill country
A whole region of high ground, like that of Ephraim or Judah.
Where else “har” appearsGilead
See it on the mapWhere else “gilad” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “aray” appearsgive
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “natati” appearsReubenite
Reubenite: a descendant of Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.
Where else “ruuveni” appearsGadite
Gadite: a descendant of Gad, son of Jacob.
Where else “gadi” appearsGilead
Today: northern Jordan, east of the Jordan River
A hill region east of the Jordan River, in present-day Jordan.
Reuben, Gad and half of Manasseh settled there (Num 32:1, 33). Jephthah was from Gilead (Judg 11:1). Jeremiah spoke of its balm (Jer 8:22).
11(For only Og king of Bashan was left of the remnant of the Rephaim. Look, his bed was a bed of iron. Is it not in Rabbah of the sons of Ammon? Nine cubits was its length and four cubits its width, by the cubit of a man.)
12 · This verse (above)
13The rest of Gilead and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, I gave to the half tribe of Manasseh, all the region of Argob. (As for all that Bashan, it is called a land of Rephaim.
