Joshua 15:10 Go deeper
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And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed on to Timnah: (KJV)
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וְנָסַב֩ve.na.Savand it turns
Lemma: סָבַב (sa.vav) · Strong's: H5437H
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNq3ms)
Meaning: to turn: surround
Used 73 times. Also: Genesis 19:4, Exodus 39:6, Exodus 39:13, Numbers 21:4, Deuteronomy 2:1, Deuteronomy 2:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5437H; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 1
הַגְּב֨וּלha.ge.Vulthe border
Lemma: גְּבוּל (ge.vul) · Strong's: H1366G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: border: boundary
Used 149 times. Also: Exodus 23:31, Exodus 34:24, Numbers 20:23, Numbers 21:13, Numbers 21:15, Numbers 21:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1366G; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 2
מִבַּעֲלָ֥הmi.ba.'a.Lahfrom Baalah
Lemma: בַּעֲלָה (ba.a.lah) · Strong's: H1173I
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Baalah
Used 4 times. Also: Joshua 15:9, 2 Samuel 6:2, 1 Chronicles 13:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1173I; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 3
יָ֙מָּה֙ya.mahwest -ward
Lemma: יָם (yam) · Strong's: H3220H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: sea: west
Used 75 times. Also: Genesis 12:8, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 28:14, Exodus 10:19, Exodus 26:22, Exodus 26:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3220H; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 4
אֶל\־'el-to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 5
הַ֣רhar[the] mountain of
Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: mountain: mount
Used 451 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2022G; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 6
שֵׂעִ֔ירse.'IrSeir
Lemma: שֵׂעִיר (se.ir) · Strong's: H8165H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: (Mount) Seir
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8165H; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 7
וְעָבַ֕רve.'a.Varand it passes on
Lemma: עָבַר (a.var) · Strong's: H5674A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)
Meaning: to pass
Used 493 times. Also: Genesis 8:1, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 15:17, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5674A; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 8
אֶל\־'el-to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 9
כֶּ֧תֶףKe.tef[the] slope of
Lemma: כָּתֵף (ka.teph) · Strong's: H3802
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: shoulder
Used 67 times. Also: Exodus 27:14, Exodus 27:15, Exodus 28:7, Exodus 28:12, Exodus 28:25, Exodus 28:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3802; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 10
הַר\־har-[the] mountain of
Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: mountain: mount
Used 451 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2022G; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 11
יְעָרִ֛יםye.'a.RimJearim
Lemma: יְעָרִים (ye.a.rim) · Strong's: H3297
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: (Mount) Jearim
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3297; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 12
מִצָּפ֖וֹנָהmi.tza.Fo.nahfrom north -ward
Lemma: צָפוֹן (tsa.phon) · Strong's: H6828G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: north
Used 150 times. Also: Genesis 13:14, Genesis 28:14, Exodus 26:20, Exodus 26:35, Exodus 27:11, Exodus 36:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6828G; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 13
הִ֣יאhi'that
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 14
כְסָל֑וֹןkhe.sa.Lon[is] Kesalon
Lemma: כְּסָלוֹן (ke.sa.lon) · Strong's: H3693
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Chesalon
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3693; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 15
וְיָרַ֥דve.ya.Radand it goes down
Lemma: יָרַד (ya.rad) · Strong's: H3381
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)
Meaning: to go down
Used 378 times. Also: Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 12:10, Genesis 15:11, Genesis 18:21, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3381; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 16
בֵּֽית\־beit-Beth
Lemma: בֵּית שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ (bet she.mesh) · Strong's: H1053G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Beth-shemesh
Used 32 times. Also: Joshua 21:16, 1 Samuel 6:9, 1 Samuel 6:12, 1 Samuel 6:13, 1 Samuel 6:15, 1 Samuel 6:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1053G; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 17
שֶׁ֖מֶשׁShe.meshShemesh
Lemma: בֵּית שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ (bet she.mesh) · Strong's: H1053G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Beth-shemesh
Used 32 times. Also: Joshua 21:16, 1 Samuel 6:9, 1 Samuel 6:12, 1 Samuel 6:13, 1 Samuel 6:15, 1 Samuel 6:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1053G; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 18
וְעָבַ֥רve.'a.Varand it passes on
Lemma: עָבַר (a.var) · Strong's: H5674A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)
Meaning: to pass
Used 493 times. Also: Genesis 8:1, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 15:17, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5674A; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 19
תִּמְנָֽה\׃tim.NahTimnah
Lemma: תִּמְנָה (tim.nah) · Strong's: H8553G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Timnah
Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 38:12, Genesis 38:13, Genesis 38:14, Joshua 19:43, Judges 14:1, Judges 14:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8553G; TAHOT Joshua 15:10 word 20
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The border | → | גְּבוּל H1366G border: boundary |
| curled | → | סָבַב H5437H to turn: surround |
| westward | → | יָם H3220H sea: west |
| from Baalah | → | בַּעֲלָה H1173I Baalah |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| Mount | → | הַר H2022G mountain: mount |
| Seir | → | שֵׂעִיר H8165H (Mount) Seir |
| ran | → | עָבַר H5674A to pass |
| along | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| the northern | → | צָפוֹן H6828G north |
| slope | → | כָּתֵף H3802 shoulder |
| of Mount | → | הַר H2022G mountain: mount |
| Jearim | → | יְעָרִים H3297 (Mount) Jearim |
| (that is | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| Chesalon | → | כְּסָלוֹן H3693 Chesalon |
| went down | → | יָרַד H3381 to go down |
| to Beth-shemesh | → | בֵּית שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ H1053G Beth-shemesh |
| and crossed | → | עָבַר H5674A to pass |
| to Timnah | → | תִּמְנָה H8553G Timnah |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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