Study it in the app“But the Jebusite, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the sons of Judah could not dispossess them; so the Jebusite has lived with the sons of Judah in Jerusalem to this day.”
But the Jebusite,וְ הַיְבוּסִיthe inhabitantsיוֹשְׁבֵיof Jerusalem,יְרוּשָׁלִַםthe sonsבְנֵיof Judahיְהוּדָהcould notלֹא יָכְלוּdispossess them;לְהוֹרִישָׁםso the Jebusiteוַ הַיְבוּסִיhas livedיֵּשֶׁבwithאֶתthe sonsבְּנֵיof Judahיְהוּדָהin Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַםtoעַדthisהַזֶּהday.הַיּוֹם
Jebusite
Jebusite: a people of Canaan that lived in Jerusalem before David.
Where else “yevusi” appearsdwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yoshve” appearsJerusalem
See it on the mapWhere else “yerushalaim” appearsdescendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appearsJudah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appearsbe able
To have the strength, the permission or the opportunity to do something.
Where else “yachlu” appearsdispossess
To drive others out of their land.
Where else “horisha” appearstoday
This very day in which one speaks, the present moment.
Where else “yom” appearsJerusalem was not fully taken until David (2 Samuel 5:6-9).
Jerusalem
Today: Old City of Jerusalem
A city in the hills of Judea, about 22 miles (35 km) west of the Dead Sea and 35 miles (55 km) east of the Mediterranean.
David took it and made it his city (2 Sam 5:7); Solomon built the temple there (1 Kgs 8:1). Jesus was presented there, and the apostles' witness began from it (Luke 2:22; Acts 1:8).
62Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En-gedi: six cities with their villages.
63 · This verse (above)
