Study it in the app“And the sons of Gershon received by lot thirteen cities from the families of the tribe of Issachar, from the tribe of Asher, from the tribe of Naphtali, and from the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.”
And the sonsוְלִבְנֵיof Gershonגֵרְשׁוֹןreceivedby lotבַּגּוֹרָלthirteenשְׁלֹשׁ עֶשְׂרֵהcitiesעָרִיםfrom the familiesמִמִּשְׁפְּחוֹתof the tribeמַטֵּהof Issachar,יִשָּׂשכָרfrom the tribeוּמִמַּטֵּהof Asher,אָשֵׁרfrom the tribeוּמִמַּטֵּהof Naphtali,נַפְתָּלִיand from the halfוּמֵחֲצִיtribeמַטֵּהof Manassehמְנַשֶּׁהin Bashan.בַבָּשָׁן
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appearsGershon
Gershon, the eldest son of Levi; one of the three Levite families descends from him.
Where else “gershon” appearslot
Small stones cast to decide something.
Where else “goral” appearsthree
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “shelosh” appears-teen (ten)
Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".
Where else “esre” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “arim” appearsfamily
A group of relatives within a tribe.
Where else “mishpchot” appearstribe
Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.
Where else “mate” appearsIssachar
Issachar, a son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him. The name sounds like "wages".
Where else “yisashchar” appearsAsher
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” appearsNaphtali
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” appearshalf
One of two equal parts of something.
Where else “chatsi” appearsManasseh
Manasseh, the elder son of Joseph; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and a king of Judah. The name sounds like "make forget".
Where else “menashe” appearsBashan
See it on the mapWhere else “bashan” appearsBashan
Today: southern Syria and the Golan Heights
A fertile region east of the Sea of Galilee, reaching to Mount Hermon, now southern Syria and northwest Jordan.
Israel defeated King Og there (Num 21:33-35). It was known for its cattle (Ps 22:12).
5And the rest of the sons of Kohath received by lot ten cities from the families of the tribe of Ephraim, from the tribe of Dan, and from the half tribe of Manasseh.
6 · This verse (above)
7The sons of Merari according to their families received twelve cities from the tribe of Reuben, from the tribe of Gad, and from the tribe of Zebulun.
