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together with the citiesוְהֶעָרִיםthat were set apartהַמִּבְדָּלוֹתfor the sonsלִבְנֵיof Ephraimאֶפְרַיִםwithinבְּתוֹךְthe inheritanceנַחֲלַתof the sonsבְּנֵיof Manasseh,מְנַשֶּׁהallכָּלthe citiesהֶעָרִיםand their villages.וְחַצְרֵיהֶן
Joshua 16:9
Study it in the app“together with the cities that were set apart for the sons of Ephraim within the inheritance of the sons of Manasseh, all the cities and their villages.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joshua 16:9, word by word
- together with the citiesעָרִיםarim
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “arim” appears- that were set apartמִּבְדָּלוֹתmivdalot
separate place
A separate place, set apart for someone.
Where else “mivdalot” appears- for the sonsבְנֵיvene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appears- of Ephraimאֶפְרַיִםefrayim
Ephraim
Ephraim, the second son of Joseph; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later a name of the northern kingdom. The name sounds like "be fruitful".
Where else “efrayim” appears- withinתוֹךְtoch
midst
The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.
Where else “toch” appears- the inheritanceנַחֲלַתnachalat
inheritance
Land or goods passed from parents to children.
Where else “nachalat” appears- of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁהmenashe
Manasseh
Manasseh, the elder son of Joseph; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and a king of Judah. The name sounds like "make forget".
Where else “menashe” appears- and their villagesחַצְרֵיchatsre
village
A group of houses without a wall, in the countryside.
Where else “chatsre” appears
The context
8From Tappuah the border went westward to the Brook of Kanah, and its ends were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim according to their families,
9 · This verse (above)
10But they did not dispossess the Canaanite who lived in Gezer; so the Canaanite has lived in the midst of Ephraim to this day, and became forced laborers.