Study it in the app“And to the families of the sons of Merari, the Levites who remained, they gave from the tribe of Zebulun: Jokneam with its pasturelands, Kartah with its pasturelands,”
And to the familiesוּלְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתof the sonsבְּנֵיof Merari,מְרָרִיthe Levitesהַלְוִיִּםwho remained,הַנּוֹתָרִיםthey gavefromמֵאֵתthe tribeמַטֵּהof Zebulun:זְבוּלֻןJokneamיָקְנְעָםwithוְits pasturelands,מִגְרָשֶׁהָKartahקַרְתָּהwithוְits pasturelands,מִגְרָשֶׁהָ
family
A group of relatives within a tribe.
Where else “mishpchot” appearsdescendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appearsMerari
Merari, a son of Levi; one of the three Levite families descends from him.
Where else “merari” appearsLevite
Levite: of the tribe of Levi.
Where else “leviyim” appearsbe left
For a part to stay when the rest has gone or been used.
Where else “notarim” appearstribe
Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.
Where else “mate” appearsZebulun
Zebulun, a son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land.
Where else “zevulun” appearsJokneam
Jokneam: a city at the foot of Mount Carmel.
Where else “yaknam” appearspasturelands
Open land around a city, used as pasture for the livestock.
Where else “migrashe” appearsKartah
Kartah: a Levite city in Zebulun.
Where else “karta” appears33All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their pasturelands.
34 · This verse (above)
35Dimnah with its pasturelands, Nahalal with its pasturelands —four cities.
