Study it in the app“To the Reubenites and to the Gadites I gave from Gilead as far as the Wadi Arnon, the middle of the wadi as the border, and as far as the Wadi Jabbok, the border of the sons of Ammon;”
To the Reubenitesוְלָרֻאוּבֵנִיand to the GaditesוְלַגָּדִיI gaveנָתַתִּיfromמִןGileadהַגִּלְעָדas far asוְעַדthe WadiנַחַלArnon,אַרְנֹןthe middleתּוֹךְof the wadiהַנַּחַלas the border,וּגְבֻלand as far asוְעַדthe WadiהַנַּחַלJabbok,יַבֹּקthe borderגְּבוּלof the sonsבְּנֵיof Ammon;עַמּוֹן
Reubenite
Reubenite: a descendant of Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.
Where else “ruuveni” appearsGadite
Gadite: a descendant of Gad, son of Jacob.
Where else “gadi” appearsgive
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “natati” appearsGilead
See it on the mapWhere else “gilad” 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” appearsmidst
The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.
Where else “toch” appearsborder
The border of a land.
Where else “gevul” appearsJabbok
Jabbok, a river that flows into the Jordan from the east. Its name sounds like "wrestle" (yeabeq).
Where else “yabok” appearsdescendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appearsAmmon
See it on the mapWhere else “amon” appears1Gilead
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).
2Ammon
Today: Amman (Rabbah) and surroundings, Jordan
The land east of the Jordan around Rabbah (present-day Amman, Jordan).
The Ammonites came from a son of Lot (Gen 19:38). Jephthah defeated them (Judg 11:32-33) and David took their capital (2 Sam 12:26).
15To Machir I gave Gilead.
16 · This verse (above)
17and the Arabah, with the Jordan as the border, from Chinnereth as far as the Sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, under the slopes of Pisgah on the east.
