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Joshua 21:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;


Joshua 21:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Joshua 21:117 words
HebrewMeaning
וַֽ/יִּגְּשׁ֗וּwayigəšw
approachconjH5066
bring (forth · hither · near) · come (hither ···
רָאשֵׁי֙rāʾšēy
bandnounH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
אֲב֣וֹתʾăbwōt
fathernounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
הַ/לְוִיִּ֔םhaləwiyim
LeviiteparticleH3881
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
אֶלְעָזָר֙ʾeləʿāzār
EleazarnounH499
הַ/כֹּהֵ֔ןhakōhēn
chief rulerparticleH3548
own · priest · prince · principal officer
וְ/אֶלwəʾel
aboutconjH413
according to · after · against · among ···
יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַyəhwōšuʿa
JehoshuanounH3091
Jehoshuah · Joshua. Compare
בִּןbin
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
נ֑וּןnwn
NonnounH5126
Nun
וְ/אֶלwəʾel
aboutconjH413
according to · after · against · among ···
רָאשֵׁ֛יrāʾšēy
bandnounH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
אֲב֥וֹתʾăbwōt
fathernounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
הַ/מַּטּ֖וֹתhamaṭwōt
rodparticleH4294
staff · tribe
לִ/בְנֵ֥יlibənēy
sonpronH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
יִשְׂרָאֵֽלyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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