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in the south;מִתֵּימָןallכָּלthe landאֶרֶץof the Canaanite,הַכְּנַעֲנִיand Mearah,וּמְעָרָהwhichאֲשֶׁרbelongsto the Sidonians,לַצִּידֹנִיםas far asעַדAphek,אֲפֵקָהtoעַדthe borderגְּבוּלof the Amorite;הָאֱמֹרִי
Joshua 13:4
Study it in the app“in the south; all the land of the Canaanite, and Mearah, which belongs to the Sidonians, as far as Aphek, to the border of the Amorite;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joshua 13:4, word by word
- in the southתֵּימָןteman
south
South; also the south wind.
Where else “teman” appears- the landאֶרֶץerets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appears- of the Canaaniteכְּנַעֲנִיkenaani
Canaanite
Someone from Canaan, before Israel.
Where else “kenaani” appears- and Mearahמְעָרָהmeara
Mearah
Mearah: a place of the Sidonians. The name means "cave."
Where else “meara” appears- to the Sidoniansצִּידֹנִיםtsidonim
Sidonian
Sidonian: an inhabitant of Sidon, a city on the coast north of Israel.
Where else “tsidonim” appears- Aphekאֲפֵקָafeka
Aphek
Aphek: the name of several cities; it means "fortress."
Where else “afeka” appears- the borderגְּבוּלgevul
border
The border of a land.
Where else “gevul” appears- of the Amoriteאֱמֹרִיemori
Amorite
Amorite: one of the main peoples of Canaan before Israel.
Where else “emori” appears
The context
3(from the Shihor, which is east of Egypt, and as far as the border of Ekron to the north, it is counted as Canaanite); the five rulers of the Philistines: the Gazite, the Ashdodite, the Ashkelonite, the Gittite, and the Ekronite; and the Avvites
4 · This verse (above)
5and the land of the Gebalites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrise, from Baal-gad below Mount Hermon to the entrance of Hamath.