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So the inheritanceוְ נַחֲלָהshall notלֹאpassתִסֹּבfrom tribeמִמַּטֶּהto anotherאַחֵרtribe,לְמַטֶּהforכִּיthe tribesמַטּוֹתof the sonsבְּנֵיof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלshall hold fast,יִדְבְּקוּeachאִישׁto his own inheritance.”בְּנַחֲלָתוֹ
Numbers 36:9
Study it in the app“So the inheritance shall not pass from tribe to another tribe, for the tribes of the sons of Israel shall hold fast, each to his own inheritance.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 36:9, word by word
- So the inheritanceנַחֲלָהnachala
inheritance
Land or goods passed from parents to children.
Where else “nachala” appears- passתִסֹּבtisov
turn
To turn another way, or to pass to another owner: the face, a kingdom, a name.
Where else “tisov” appears- from tribeמַּטֶּהmate
tribe
Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.
Where else “mate” appears- to anotherאַחֵרacher
other
Other, another; next.
Where else “acher” appears- of the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- shall hold fastיִדְבְּקוּyidbku
cling
To stay close to someone, like YHWH.
Where else “yidbku” appears- eachאִישׁish
each
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appears
The context
8And every daughter who possesses an inheritance from the tribes of the sons of Israel shall become wife to one of the family of the tribe of her father, so that the sons of Israel may possess, each, the inheritance of his fathers.
9 · This verse (above)
10As YHWH had commanded Moses, so did the daughters of Zelophehad.