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“These areאֵלֶּהthe namesשְׁמוֹתof the menהָאֲנָשִׁיםwhoאֲשֶׁרshall apportion as inheritanceיִנְחֲלוּthe landהָאָרֶץto you:לָכֶםEleazarאֶלְעָזָרthe priestהַכֹּהֵןand Joshuaוִיהוֹשֻׁעַsonבִּןof Nun.נוּן
Numbers 34:17
Study it in the app““These are the names of the men who shall apportion as inheritance the land to you: Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 34:17, word by word
- the namesשְׁמוֹתshemot
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shemot” appears- of the menאֲנָשִׁיםanashim
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anashim” appears- shall apportion as inheritanceיִנְחֲלוּyinchalu
apportion
To distribute the land as an inheritance among those who will receive it.
Where else “yinchalu” appears- the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears- Eleazarאֶלְעָזָרelazar
Eleazar
Eleazar: the name of several Israelites, above all the third son of Aaron, who succeeded him as high priest.
Where else “elazar” appears- the priestכֹּהֵןkohen
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appears- and Joshuaיהוֹשֻׁעַyhoshua
Joshua
Joshua, the helper and successor of Moses. The name means "YHWH saves"; in Greek it is the same name as "Jesus". Other men bore it, among them the high priest after the exile (Haggai 1:1).
Where else “yhoshua” appears- sonבִּןbin
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “bin” appears- of Nunנוּןnun
Nun
Nun, the father of Joshua.
Where else “nun” appears
The context
16YHWH spoke to Moses, saying,
17 · This verse (above)
18And one chief, one chief from each tribe you shall take to apportion as inheritance the land.