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From thence it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast. (KJV)
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וְעָבַ֣רve.'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 15:4 word 1
עַצְמ֗וֹנָהatz.Mo.nahAzmon towards
Lemma: עַצְמוֹן (ats.mon) · Strong's: H6111
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Azmon
Used 3 times. Also: Numbers 34:4, Numbers 34:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6111; TAHOT Joshua 15:4 word 2
וְיָצָא֙ve.ya.Tza'and it goes out
Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318I
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)
Meaning: to come out: extends
Used 24 times. Also: Genesis 28:10, Exodus 23:16, Numbers 21:13, Numbers 34:4, Numbers 34:9, Numbers 35:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3318I; TAHOT Joshua 15:4 word 3
נַ֣חַלNa.chal[the] wadi of
Lemma: נַ֫חַל (na.chal) · Strong's: H5158L
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: Brook
Used 7 times. Also: Numbers 34:5, Joshua 15:47, 1 Kings 8:65, 2 Kings 24:7, 2 Chronicles 7:8, Isaiah 27:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5158L; TAHOT Joshua 15:4 word 4
מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgypt
Lemma: מִצְרַ֫יִם (mits.ra.yim) · Strong's: H4714J
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: (Brook of) Egypt
Used 6 times. Also: Numbers 34:5, Joshua 15:47, 1 Kings 8:65, 2 Chronicles 7:8, Isaiah 27:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4714J; TAHOT Joshua 15:4 word 5
תֹּצְא֥וֹתto.tze.'ot[the] extremities of
Lemma: תּוֹצָאָה (to.tsa.ah) · Strong's: H8444
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: outgoing
Used 21 times. Also: Numbers 34:4, Numbers 34:5, Numbers 34:8, Numbers 34:9, Numbers 34:12, Joshua 15:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8444; TAHOT Joshua 15:4 word 6
הַגְּב֖וּלha.ge.Vulthe territory
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 15:4 word 7
יָ֑מָּהYa.mahwest -ward
Lemma: יָם (yam) · Strong's: H3220G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: sea
Used 321 times. Also: Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3220G; TAHOT Joshua 15:4 word 8
זֶה\־zeh-this
Lemma: זֶה (zeh) · Strong's: H2088
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 1176 times. Also: Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2088; TAHOT Joshua 15:4 word 9
יִהְיֶ֥הyih.Yehit will be
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
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 15:4 word 10
גְּב֥וּלge.Vulborder of
Lemma: גְּבוּל (ge.vul) · Strong's: H1366G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
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 15:4 word 11
נֶֽגֶב\׃Ne.gev[the] south
Lemma: נֶ֫גֶב (ne.gev) · Strong's: H5045H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: south
Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 13:14, Genesis 28:14, Exodus 26:18, Exodus 27:9, Exodus 36:23, Exodus 38:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5045H; TAHOT Joshua 15:4 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| It proceeded | → | עָבַר H5674A to pass |
| to Azmon | → | עַצְמוֹן H6111 Azmon |
| . . . | → | יָצָא H3318I to come out: extends |
| joined the Brook | → | נַ֫חַל H5158L Brook |
| of Egypt | → | מִצְרַ֫יִם H4714J (Brook of) Egypt |
| and ended | → | תּוֹצָאָה H8444 outgoing |
| . . . | → | גְּבוּל H1366G border: boundary |
| at the Sea | → | יָם H3220G sea |
| This | → | זֶה H2088 this |
| was | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| their | → | |
| southern | → | נֶ֫גֶב H5045H south |
| border | → | גְּבוּל H1366G border: boundary |
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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