Joshua 19:6

“Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen: thirteen cities with their villages;”

Joshua 19:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Joshua 19:6, word by word

Beth-lebaothבֵיתvet

Beth-lebaoth

Beth-lebaoth: a town of Simeon. The name means "house of the lionesses."

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and Sharuhenשָׁרוּחֶןsharuchen

Sharuhen

Sharuhen: a town of Simeon.

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thirteenשְׁלֹשׁshelosh

three

A quantity of three: three persons or things together.

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thirteenעֶשְׂרֵהesre

-teen (ten)

Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".

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citiesעָרִיםarim

city

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

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with their villagesחַצְרֵיchatsre

village

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

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The context

5Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,

6 · This verse (above)

7Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan: four cities with their villages;

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