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And oneוְ אֶחָדchief,נָשִׂיאoneאֶחָדchiefנָשִׂיאfrom each tribeמִמַּטֶּהyou shall takeתִּקְחוּto apportion as inheritanceלִנְחֹלthe land.הָאָרֶץ
Numbers 34:18
Study it in the app“And one chief, one chief from each tribe you shall take to apportion as inheritance the land.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 34:18, word by word
- And oneאֶחָדechad
one
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “echad” appears- chiefנָשִׂיאnasi
chief
Literally "one lifted up": the leader of a tribe or clan.
Where else “nasi” appears- from each tribeמַּטֶּהmate
tribe
Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.
Where else “mate” appears- you shall takeתִּקְחוּtikchu
take
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “tikchu” appears- to apportion as inheritanceנְחֹלnechol
apportion
To distribute the land as an inheritance among those who will receive it.
Where else “nechol” appears- the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears
The context
17“These are the names of the men who shall apportion as inheritance the land to you: Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun.
18 · This verse (above)
19And these are the names of the men: of the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;