Joshua 15:5 Go deeper
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And the east border was the salt sea, even unto the end of Jordan. And their border in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan: (KJV)
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וּגְב֥וּלu.ge.Vuland [the] 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 15:5 word 1
קֵ֙דְמָה֙ke.de.maheast -ward
Lemma: קֵ֫דֶם (qe.dem) · Strong's: H6924B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: east
Used 26 times. Also: Genesis 13:14, Genesis 25:6, Genesis 28:14, Exodus 27:13, Exodus 38:13, Leviticus 1:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6924B; TAHOT Joshua 15:5 word 2
יָ֣םyam[is] [the] Sea of
Lemma: יָם (yam) · Strong's: H3220G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
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 15:5 word 3
הַמֶּ֔לַחha.Me.lach<the> Salt
Lemma: מֶ֫לַח (me.lach) · Strong's: H4417G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: Salt (Sea)
Used 9 times. Also: Genesis 14:3, Numbers 34:3, Numbers 34:12, Deuteronomy 3:17, Joshua 3:16, Joshua 12:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4417G; TAHOT Joshua 15:5 word 4
עַד\־'ad-to
Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: till
Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Joshua 15:5 word 5
קְצֵ֖הke.Tzeh[the] end of
Lemma: קָצֶה (qa.tseh) · Strong's: H7097A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: end
Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 8:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:9, Genesis 47:2, Genesis 47:21, Exodus 13:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7097A; TAHOT Joshua 15:5 word 6
הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.Denthe Jordan
Lemma: יַרְדֵּן (yar.den) · Strong's: H3383
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Jordan
Used 181 times. Also: Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:11, Genesis 32:10, Genesis 50:10, Genesis 50:11, Numbers 13:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3383; TAHOT Joshua 15:5 word 7
וּגְב֞וּלu.ge.Vuland [the] 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 15:5 word 8
לִפְאַ֤תlif.'Atof [the] side of
Lemma: פֵּאָה (pe.ah) · Strong's: H6285
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: side
Used 86 times. Also: Exodus 25:26, Exodus 26:18, Exodus 26:20, Exodus 27:9, Exodus 27:11, Exodus 27:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6285; TAHOT Joshua 15:5 word 9
צָפ֙וֹנָה֙tza.Fo.nahnorth -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 15:5 word 10
מִלְּשׁ֣וֹןmi.le.Shon[is] from [the] bay of
Lemma: לָשׁוֹן (la.shon) · Strong's: H3956I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: tongue: bar
Used 6 times. Also: Joshua 7:21, Joshua 7:24, Joshua 15:2, Joshua 18:19, Isaiah 11:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3956I; TAHOT Joshua 15:5 word 11
הַיָּ֔םhai.Yamthe sea
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 15:5 word 12
מִקְצֵ֖הmik.Tzehfrom [the] end of
Lemma: קָצֶה (qa.tseh) · Strong's: H7097A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: end
Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 8:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:9, Genesis 47:2, Genesis 47:21, Exodus 13:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7097A; TAHOT Joshua 15:5 word 13
הַיַּרְדֵּֽן\׃hai.yar.Denthe Jordan
Lemma: יַרְדֵּן (yar.den) · Strong's: H3383
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Jordan
Used 181 times. Also: Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:11, Genesis 32:10, Genesis 50:10, Genesis 50:11, Numbers 13:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3383; TAHOT Joshua 15:5 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The eastern | → | קֵ֫דֶם H6924B east |
| border | → | גְּבוּל H1366G border: boundary |
| was the Salt Sea | → | יָם H3220G sea |
| . . . | → | מֶ֫לַח H4417G Salt (Sea) |
| as far as | → | עַד H5704 till |
| the mouth | → | קָצֶה H7097A end |
| of the Jordan | → | יַרְדֵּן H3383 Jordan |
| The northern | → | צָפוֹן H6828G north |
| border [started] | → | גְּבוּל H1366G border: boundary |
| from | → | פֵּאָה H6285 side |
| the bay | → | לָשׁוֹן H3956I tongue: bar |
| of the sea | → | יָם H3220G sea |
| at the mouth | → | קָצֶה H7097A end |
| of the Jordan | → | יַרְדֵּן H3383 Jordan |
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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