Study it in the app“And the east border was the Salt Sea as far as the mouth of the Jordan. And the border on the north side ran from the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan;”
And the eastוּ קֵדְמָהborderגְבוּלwasthe SaltהַמֶּלַחSeaיָםas far asעַדthe mouthקְצֵהof the Jordan.הַיַּרְדֵּןAnd the borderוּגְבוּלon the north sideלִפְאַת צָפוֹנָהranfrom the bayמִלְּשׁוֹןof the seaהַיָּםat the mouthמִקְצֵהof the Jordan;הַיַּרְדֵּן
east
The side in front, where the sun rises; the east.
Where else “kedma” appearsborder
The border of a land.
Where else “gevul” appearssalt
Salt. "The Salt Sea" is the Dead Sea.
Where else “melach” appearssea
The sea, or a large lake.
Where else “yam” appearsend
The place where something ends: its edge or farthest point.
Where else “ketse” appearsJordan
See it on the mapWhere else “yarden” appearsside
Each of the sides of something, named for its direction, like the north side.
Where else “feat” appearsnorth
North.
Where else “tsafona” appearsbay
Something long and narrow like a tongue, such as a bay of the sea reaching into the land.
Where else “leshon” appearsJordan
Today: Jordan River: Israel, West Bank, Jordan, Dead Sea
Israel's main river; it flows from Mount Hermon in the north, through the Sea of Galilee, to the Dead Sea.
Israel crossed it on dry ground to enter the promised land (Josh 3:17). Naaman was healed in it (2 Kgs 5:14), and Jesus was immersed in it (Matt 3:13).
4and it passed along to Azmon, and went out to the Brook of Egypt, and the ends of the border were at the sea. This shall be your south border.
5 · This verse (above)
6and the border went up to Beth-hoglah, and passed along north of Beth-arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan son of Reuben;
