Forכִּיthe tribeמַטֵּהof the sonsבְנֵיof the Reubenitesהָראוּבֵנִיby their fathers’ houseלְבֵית אֲבֹתָםand the tribeוּמַטֵּהof the sonsבְנֵיof the Gaditesהַגָּדִיby their fathers’ houseלְבֵית אֲבֹתָםhave taken,לָקְחוּand the halfוַחֲצִיtribeמַטֵּהof Manassehמְנַשֶּׁהhave takenלָקְחוּtheir inheritance.נַחֲלָתָם
Numbers 34:14
Study it in the app“For the tribe of the sons of the Reubenites by their fathers’ house and the tribe of the sons of the Gadites by their fathers’ house have taken, and the half tribe of Manasseh have taken their inheritance.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 34:14, word by word
- the tribeמַטֵּהmate
tribe
Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.
Where else “mate” appears- of the sonsבְנֵיvene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appears- of the Reubenitesראוּבֵנִיruveni
Reubenite
Reubenite: a descendant of Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.
Where else “ruveni” appears- by their fathers’ houseבֵיתvet
household
The family, everyone living under one roof.
Where else “vet” appears- by their fathers’ houseאֲבֹתָavota
head of family
The head of a family or clan.
Where else “avota” appears- of the Gaditesגָּדִיgadi
Gadite
Gadite: a descendant of Gad, son of Jacob.
Where else “gadi” appears- have takenלָקְחוּlakchu
take
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “lakchu” appears- and the halfחֲצִיchatsi
half
One of two equal parts of something.
Where else “chatsi” appears- of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁהmenashe
Manasseh
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” appears- their inheritanceנַחֲלָתָnachalata
inheritance
Land or goods passed from parents to children.
Where else “nachalata” appears
The context
13Moses commanded the sons of Israel, saying, “This is the land that you shall take as inheritance by lot, which YHWH has commanded to give to the nine tribes and the half tribe.
14 · This verse (above)
15The two tribes and the half tribe have taken their inheritance on this side of the Jordan opposite Jericho, eastward, toward the sunrise.”