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Joshua

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Beyond the Jordan east of Jericho, they designated Bezer in the wilderness on the plain from the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Beyond from H4480    
the Jordan the principal river of Pal. Noun H3383 לְיַרְדֵּ֤ן le·yar·den
east place of sunrise, the east Noun H4217 מִזְרָ֔חָה miz·ra·chah,
of Jericho, a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshua Noun H3405 יְרִיחֹו֙ ye·ri·chov
Analysis:
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they designated to give, put, set Verb H5414 נָתְנ֞וּ na·te·nu
Bezer "fortress," a city in Reuben, also a desc. of Asher Noun H1221 בֶּ֧צֶר be·tzer
Analysis:
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in the wilderness wilderness Noun H4057 בַּמִּדְבָּ֛ר bam·mid·bar
on the plain a level place, uprightness Noun H4334 בַּמִּישֹׁ֖ר bam·mi·shor
from the tribe a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe Noun H4294 מִמַּטֵּ֣ה mim·mat·teh
of Reuben, "behold a son!" oldest son of Jacob, also his desc. Noun H7205 רְאוּבֵ֑ן re·'u·ven;
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and Ramoth "heights," the name of several cities in Isr. Noun H7216 רָאמֹ֤ת ra·mot
in Gilead a region in Pal., also the name of several Isr. Noun H1568 בַּגִּלְעָד֙ bag·gil·'ad
Analysis:
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from the tribe a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe Noun H4294 מִמַּטֵּה־ mim·mat·teh-
of Gad, a son of Jacob, also his tribe and its territory, also a prophet Noun H1410 גָ֔ד gad,
Analysis:
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and Golan a city and a region E. of the Jordan in Manasseh Noun H1474 (גֹּולָ֥ן go·v·lan
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in Bashan "smooth," a region E. of the Jordan Noun H1316 בַּבָּשָׁ֖ן bab·ba·shan
Analysis:
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from the tribe a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe Noun H4294 מִמַּטֵּ֥ה mim·mat·teh
of Manasseh. "causing to forget," a son of Joseph, also a tribe desc. from him, also a king of Judah , also two Isr. Noun H4519 מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ me·na·sheh.
Analysis:
Read more about: Manasseh, Manasseh

Locations

Bashan

BASHANba'-shan (ha-bashan, "the Bashan"; Basan): This name is probably the same in meaning as the cognate Arabic bathneh, "soft, fertile land," or bathaniyeh (batanaea), "this land sown with wheat" ("wheatland").1. Boundaries:It often occurs with the article, "the Bashan," to describe the kingdom of Og, the most northerly part of the land East of the Jordan.... View Details

Bezer

BEZERbe'-zer (betser; Bosor, "strong"):(1) A city of refuge, set apart by Moses for the Reubenites and located in the "plain country" (or table-land, Mishor) East of the Jordan, later assigned to this tribe by Joshua (Deuteronomy 4:43 Joshua 20:8). The same city was assigned by lot as place of residence to the children of Merari of the Levite tribe (Joshua 2... View Details

Gilead

GILEAD (1)gil'-e-ad (ha-gil`adh, "the Gilead"): The name is explained in Genesis 31:46, 51, as derived from Hebrew gal, "a cairn," and `edh, "witness," agreeing in meaning with the Aramaic yegharsahadhutha'. The Arabic jilead means "rough," "rugged."(1) A city named in Hosea 6:8; Hosea 12:11, possibly to be identified with Gilead near to Mizpah (Judges 10:17... View Details

Golan

GOLAN; GAULONITISgo'-lan (golan), (Gaulanitis): Golan was a city in the territory allotted to Manasseh in Bashan, the most northerly of the three cities of refuge East of the Jordan (Deuteronomy 4:43 Joshua 20:8); assigned with its "suburbs" to the Gershonite Levites (Joshua 21:27 1 Chronicles 6:71). It must have been a great and important city in its day; b... View Details

Jericho

JERICHOjer'-i-ko (the word occurs in two forms. In the Pentateuch, in 2 Kings 25:5 and in Ezra, Nehemiah, Chronicles it is written yerecho; yericho, elsewhere): In 1 Kings 16:34 the final Hebrew letter is he (h), instead of waw (w). The termination waw (w) thought to preserve the peculiarities of the old Canaanite. dialect. In the Septuagint we have the inde... View Details

People

Gad

Gad, a tribe of Isr.

Gad

|fortune,| a Bab. god.

Gad

a son of Jacob, also his tribe and its territory, also a prophet

Reuben

|behold a son!| oldest son of Jacob, also his desc.

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Beyond the Jordan east of Jericho, they designated Bezer in the wilderness on the plain from the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.
King James Bible Beyond And on the other side Jordan east of Jericho, by Jericho eastward, they designated assigned Bezer in the wilderness on upon the plain from out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead from out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from out of the tribe of Manasseh.
Hebrew Greek English Beyond the Jordan east of Jericho, they designated Bezer in the wilderness on the plain from the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.