Study it in the app“and the border passed along to the slope of Beth-hoglah on the north; and the ends of the border were at the north bay of the Salt Sea, at the mouth of the Jordan, to the south. This was the south border.”
and the borderוְ הַגְּבוּלpassed alongעָבַרtoאֶלthe slopeכֶּתֶףof Beth-hoglahבֵּית חָגְלָהon the north;צָפוֹנָהand the endsוְ תֹּצְאוֹתof the borderהַגְּבוּלwereהָיוּatאֶלthe northצָפוֹנָהbayלְשׁוֹןof the SaltהַמֶּלַחSea,יָםatאֶלthe mouthקְצֵהof the Jordan,הַיַּרְדֵּןto the south.נֶגְבָּהThisזֶהwasthe southנֶגֶבborder.גְּבוּל
border
The border of a land.
Where else “gevul” appearspass
To get over a river, or go through a land.
Where else “avar” appearsside
The side part of something: the flank of a house or hill.
Where else “ketef” appearsBeth-hoglah
Beth-hoglah: a place on the border between Judah and Benjamin, near the Jordan. The name means "house of the partridge."
Where else “bet” appearsnorth
North.
Where else “tsafona” appearsend
The point where a border stops.
Where else “totsot” appearsbe
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “hayu” appearsbay
Something long and narrow like a tongue, such as a bay of the sea reaching into the land.
Where else “leshon” 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” appearssouth
One of the four sides of the land: the south.
Where else “negba” 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).
18and it passed along to the slope opposite the Arabah on the north, and went down to the Arabah;
19 · This verse (above)
20And the Jordan bordered it on the east side. This was the inheritance of the sons of Benjamin, by its borders all around, according to their families.
