Joshua 19:39

“This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Naphtali according to their families: the cities with their villages.”

Joshua 19:39 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Joshua 19:39, word by word

the inheritanceנַחֲלַתnachalat

inheritance

Land or goods passed from parents to children.

Where else “nachalat” appears
of the tribeמַטֵּהmate

tribe

Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.

Where else “mate” appears
of the sonsבְנֵיvene

descendant

A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".

Where else “vene” appears
of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִיnaftali

Naphtali

Naphtali, a son of Jacob and Bilhah; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name sounds like "wrestle".

Where else “naftali” appears
according to their familiesמִשְׁפְּחֹתָmishpchota

family

A group of relatives within a tribe.

Where else “mishpchota” appears
the citiesעָרִיםarim

city

A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.

Where else “arim” appears
with their villagesחַצְרֵיchatsre

village

A group of houses without a wall, in the countryside.

Where else “chatsre” appears

The context

38Iron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh: nineteen cities with their villages.

39 · This verse (above)

40For the tribe of the sons of Dan according to their families the seventh lot came out.

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