Study it in the app“And they shall divide it into seven portions. Judah shall stay on its territory in the south, and the house of Joseph shall stay on their territory in the north.”
And they shall divide itוְהִתְחַלְּקוּ אֹתָהּinto sevenלְשִׁבְעָהportions.חֲלָקִיםJudahיְהוּדָהshall stayיַעֲמֹדonעַלits territoryגְּבוּלוֹin the south,מִנֶּגֶבand the houseוּבֵיתof Josephיוֹסֵףshall stayיַעַמְדוּonעַלtheir territoryגְּבוּלָםin the north.מִצָּפוֹן
divide
To give each one their part.
Where else “hitchalku” appearsseven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “shiva” appearsportion
What falls to one: "YHWH is what I receive".
Where else “chalakim” 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” appearsendure
To hold firm, without falling or coming to an end.
Where else “yaamod” appearsterritory
The land within that border.
Where else “gevul” appearssouth
One of the four sides of the land: the south.
Where else “negev” appearsdynasty
Someone's descendants: "the house of David".
Where else “vet” appearsJoseph
Joseph, a name borne by several Israelites, above all the son of Jacob and Rachel, sold into Egypt, who became ruler there and saved his family; his sons Ephraim and Manasseh became tribes. The name means "may he add".
Where else “yosef” appearsnorth
North.
Where else “tsafon” appears4Provide for yourselves three men for each tribe, and I will send them; and they will rise and walk about through the land and write it according to their inheritance, and come to me.
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6And you shall write the land in seven portions and bring it to me here, and I will cast for you a lot here before YHWH our Elohim.
