and the borderוְ הַגְּבוּלturned backשָׁבwestwardיָמָּהto Aznoth-tabor,אַזְנוֹת תָּבוֹרand went outוְיָצָאfrom thereמִשָּׁםto Hukkok,חוּקֹקָהand touchedוּפָגַעZebulunבִּזְבֻלוּןon the south,מִנֶּגֶבand touchedפָּגַעAsherוּבְאָשֵׁרon the west,מִיָּםand Judahוּבִיהוּדָהat the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּןtoward the sunrise.מִזְרַח הַשָּׁמֶשׁ
Joshua 19:34
Study it in the app“and the border turned back westward to Aznoth-tabor, and went out from there to Hukkok, and touched Zebulun on the south, and touched Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan toward the sunrise.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joshua 19:34, word by word
- and the borderגְּבוּלgevul
border
The border of a land.
Where else “gevul” appears- turned backשָׁבshav
return
To go back to a place.
Where else “shav” appears- westwardיָמָּyama
west
Literally "the sea": the side where the sun sets.
Where else “yama” appears- to Aznoth-taborאַזְנוֹתaznot
Aznoth-tabor
Aznoth-tabor: a place on the border of Naphtali, near Mount Tabor.
Where else “aznot” appears- and went outיָצָאyatsa
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “yatsa” appears- to Hukkokחוּקֹקָchukoka
Hukkok
Hukkok: a place on the border of Naphtali.
Where else “chukoka” appears- and touchedפָגַעfaga
reach
To reach a certain point, like the border of a tribe.
Where else “faga” appears- Zebulunזְבֻלוּןzevulun
Zebulun
Zebulun, a son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land.
Where else “zevulun” appears- on the southנֶּגֶבnegev
south
One of the four sides of the land: the south.
Where else “negev” appears- Asherאָשֵׁרasher
Asher
Asher, a son of Jacob and Zilpah; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name sounds like "happy".
Where else “asher” appears- and Judahיהוּדָהyhuda
Judah
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 “yhuda” appears- at the Jordanיַּרְדֵּןyarden
Jordan
See it on the mapWhere else “yarden” appears- toward the sunriseמִזְרַחmizrach
east
Where the sun rises: the east.
Where else “mizrach” appears- toward the sunriseשָּׁמֶשׁshamesh
east
The side from which the sun rises each morning; the east.
Where else “shamesh” appears
Places in this verse
Jordan
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).
The context
33And their border was from Heleph, from the oak in Zaanannim, and Adami-nekeb and Jabneel, as far as Lakkum; and its ends were at the Jordan;
34 · This verse (above)
35And the fortified cities were: Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth,