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Ephraimוְאֶפְרַיִםdid notלֹאdispossessהוֹרִישׁthe Canaaniteאֶת הַכְּנַעֲנִיwho livedהַיּוֹשֵׁבin Gezer;בְּגָזֶרso the Canaaniteוַ הַכְּנַעֲנִיlivedיֵּשֶׁבamong themבְּקִרְבּוֹin Gezer.בְּגָזֶר
Judges 1:29
Study it in the app“Ephraim did not dispossess the Canaanite who lived in Gezer; so the Canaanite lived among them in Gezer.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 1:29, word by word
- Ephraimאֶפְרַיִםefrayim
Ephraim
Ephraim, the second son of Joseph; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later a name of the northern kingdom. The name sounds like "be fruitful".
Where else “efrayim” appears- dispossessהוֹרִישׁhorish
dispossess
To drive others out of their land.
Where else “horish” appears- the Canaaniteכְּנַעֲנִיkenaani
Canaanite
Someone from Canaan, before Israel.
Where else “kenaani” appears- who livedיּוֹשֵׁבyoshev
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yoshev” appears- in Gezerגָזֶרgazer
Gezer
See it on the mapWhere else “gazer” appears- among themקִרְבּkirb
midst
In the midst of: "among the people".
Where else “kirb” appears
Places in this verse
Gezer
Today: Tel Gezer ruins, Israel
A city on the plain, about 19 miles (30 km) northwest of Jerusalem.
Joshua defeated its king (Josh 10:33). Pharaoh took it and gave it to his daughter, Solomon's wife, and Solomon fortified it (1 Kgs 9:16-17).
The context
28When Israel grew strong, they put the Canaanite to forced labor, but they did not completely dispossess him.
29 · This verse (above)
30Zebulun did not dispossess the inhabitants of Kitron or the inhabitants of Nahalol; so the Canaanite lived among them and became subject to forced labor.