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Heshbonחֶשְׁבּוֹןwithוְits pasturelands,מִגְרָשֶׁהָJazerיַעְזֵרwithוְits pasturelandsמִגְרָשֶׁהָ—fourאַרְבַּעcitiesעָרִיםin all.כָּל
Joshua 21:39
Study it in the app“Heshbon with its pasturelands, Jazer with its pasturelands —four cities in all.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joshua 21:39, word by word
- Heshbonחֶשְׁבּוֹןcheshbon
Heshbon
Heshbon, a city east of the Jordan, the capital of King Sihon.
Where else “cheshbon” appears- its pasturelandsמִגְרָשֶׁmigrashe
pasturelands
Open land around a city, used as pasture for the livestock.
Where else “migrashe” appears- Jazerיַעְזֵרyazer
Jazer
Jazer, a city east of the Jordan. The name means "he helps."
Where else “yazer” appears- —fourאַרְבַּעarba
four
Four.
Where else “arba” appears- citiesעָרִיםarim
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “arim” appears
The context
38And from the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead, the city of refuge for the manslayer, with its pasturelands, and Mahanaim with its pasturelands,
39 · This verse (above)
40All the cities for the sons of Merari according to their families, the rest of the families of the Levites: their lot was twelve cities.