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For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in , with their suburbs for their cattle and for their substance. (KJV)

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כִּֽי\־ki-for

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 1

הָי֧וּha.Yuthey were

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 2

בְנֵֽי\־ve.nei-[the] descendants of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: descendant/people

Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 3

יוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefJoseph

Lemma: יוֹסֵף (yo.seph) · Strong's: H3130G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Joseph

Used 208 times. Also: Genesis 30:24, Genesis 30:25, Genesis 33:2, Genesis 33:7, Genesis 35:24, Genesis 37:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3130G; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 4

שְׁנֵ֥יshe.Neitwo

Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Dual · Construct (HAcbdc)

Meaning: two

Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 5

מַטּ֖וֹתma.Tottribes

Lemma: מַטֶּה (mat.teh) · Strong's: H4294H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: tribe

Used 183 times. Also: Exodus 31:2, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:30, Exodus 35:34, Exodus 38:22, Exodus 38:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4294H; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 6

מְנַשֶּׁ֣הme.na.ShehManasseh

Lemma: מְנַשֶּׁה (me.nash.sheh) · Strong's: H4519G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Manasseh

Used 119 times. Also: Genesis 41:51, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 48:1, Genesis 48:5, Genesis 48:13, Genesis 48:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4519G; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 7

וְאֶפְרָ֑יִםve.'ef.Ra.yimand Ephraim

Lemma: אֶפְרַ֫יִם (eph.ra.yim) · Strong's: H0669G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Ephraim

Used 173 times. Also: Genesis 41:52, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 48:1, Genesis 48:5, Genesis 48:13, Genesis 48:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0669G; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 8

וְלֹֽא\־ve.lo'-and not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 9

נָתְנוּ֩na.te.Nupeople gave

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to give: give

Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 10

חֵ֨לֶקChe.leka portion

Lemma: חֵ֫לֶק (che.leq) · Strong's: H2506A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: portion

Used 66 times. Also: Genesis 14:24, Genesis 31:14, Leviticus 6:17, Numbers 18:20, Numbers 31:36, Deuteronomy 10:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2506A; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 11

לַלְוִיִּ֜םlal.vi.Yimto the Levites

Lemma: לֵוִי (le.viy.yi) · Strong's: H3881

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)

Meaning: Levi

Used 291 times. Also: Exodus 4:14, Exodus 6:16, Exodus 6:25, Exodus 38:21, Leviticus 25:32, Leviticus 25:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3881; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 12

בָּאָ֗רֶץba.'A.retzin the land

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: land: country/planet

Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 13

כִּ֤יkithat

Lemma: כִּי [אם] (ki im) · Strong's: H3588B

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: that if: except

Used 137 times. Also: Genesis 15:4, Genesis 28:17, Genesis 32:26, Genesis 32:28, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 39:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588B; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 14

אִם\־'im-except

Lemma: [כִּי] אם (ki im) · Strong's: H0518B

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: if: except

Used 150 times. Also: Genesis 15:4, Genesis 28:17, Genesis 32:26, Genesis 32:28, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 39:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0518B; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 15

עָרִים֙'a.Rimcities

Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: city

Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 16

לָשֶׁ֔בֶתla.She.vetto dwell in

Lemma: יָשַׁב (ya.shav) · Strong's: H3427

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to dwell

Used 1068 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 11:2, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 13:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3427; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 17

וּמִ֨גְרְשֵׁיהֶ֔םu.Mig.re.shei.Hemand pasture lands their

Lemma: מִגְרָשׁ (mig.rash) · Strong's: H4054

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: pasture

Used 111 times. Also: Leviticus 25:34, Numbers 35:2, Numbers 35:3, Numbers 35:4, Numbers 35:5, Numbers 35:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4054; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 18

לְמִקְנֵיהֶ֖םle.mik.nei.Hemfor livestock their

Lemma: מִקְנֶה (miq.neh) · Strong's: H4735

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: livestock

Used 76 times. Also: Genesis 4:20, Genesis 13:2, Genesis 13:7, Genesis 26:14, Genesis 29:7, Genesis 30:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4735; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 19

וּלְקִנְיָנָֽם\׃u.le.kin.ya.Namand for possession[s] their

Lemma: קִנְיָן (qin.yan) · Strong's: H7075

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: acquisition

Used 10 times. Also: Genesis 31:18, Genesis 34:23, Genesis 36:6, Leviticus 22:11, Psalms 104:24, Psalms 105:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7075; TAHOT Joshua 14:4 word 20

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The descendants	→	בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people
of Joseph	→	יוֹסֵף H3130G Joseph
became	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
two	→	שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two
tribes	→	מַטֶּה H4294H tribe
Manasseh	→	מְנַשֶּׁה H4519G Manasseh
and Ephraim	→	אֶפְרַ֫יִם H0669G Ephraim
And no	→	לֹא H3808 not
portion	→	חֵ֫לֶק H2506A portion
of the land	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
. . .	→	כִּי H3588A for
was given	→	נָתַן H5414G to give: give
to the Levites	→	לֵוִי H3881 Levi
except for	→	[כִּי] אם H0518B if: except
cities	→	עִיר H5892B city
in which to live	→	יָשַׁב H3427 to dwell
along with pasturelands	→	מִגְרָשׁ H4054 pasture
for their flocks	→	מִקְנֶה H4735 livestock
and herds	→	קִנְיָן H7075 acquisition

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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