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Joshua 13:23

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Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them.	And the border of the children of Reuben was Jordan, and the border [thereof]. This [was] the inheritance of the children of Reuben after their families, the cities and the villages thereof.	And Moses gave [inheritance] unto the tribe of Gad, [even] unto the children of Gad according to their families.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And the border^H1366 of the children^H1121 of Reuben^H7205 was Jordan^H3383, and the border^H1366 thereof. This was the inheritance^H5159 of the children^H1121 of Reuben^H7205 after their families^H4940, the cities^H5892 and the villages^H2691 thereof.

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Original Hebrew

וַיְהִי גְּבוּל בְּנֵי רְאוּבֵן הַיַּרְדֵּן וּגְבוּל זֹאת נַחֲלַת בְּנֵי־רְאוּבֵן לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם הֶעָרִים וְחַצְרֵיהֶן׃ פ

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יְהִ֗י	va/y.Hi	H1961	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ it was
גְּבוּל֙	ge.Vul	H1366	HNcmsc	(the) border of
בְּנֵ֣י	be.Nei	H1121	HNcmpc	(the) descendants of
רְאוּבֵ֔ן	re.'u.Ven	H7205	HNp	Reuben
הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֖ן	hai./yar.Den	H3383	HTd/Np	the/ Jordan
וּ/גְב֑וּל	u./ge.Vul	H1366	HC/Ncmsa	and/ a territory
זֹ֣את	zot	H2063	HPdxfs	this
נַחֲלַ֤ת	na.cha.Lat	H5159	HNcfsc	(was) (the) inheritance of
בְּנֵֽי	be.nei-	H1121	HNcmpc	(the) descendants of
רְאוּבֵן֙	re.'u.Ven	H7205	HNp	Reuben
לְ/מִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔/ם	le./mish.pe.cho.Ta/m	H4940	HR/Ncfpc/Sp3mp	to/ clans/ their
הֶ/עָרִ֖ים	he./'a.Rim	H5892	HTd/Ncfpa	the/ cities
וְ/חַצְרֵי/הֶֽן	ve./chatz.rei./Hen	H2691	HC/Ncbpc/Sp3fp	and/ villages/ their

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
• H1366 — גְּבוּל (gᵉbûwl, gheb-ool'): or גְּבֻל; (shortened) from גָּבַל; properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed; border, bound, coast, [idiom] great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.
• H2691 — חָצֵר (châtsêr, khaw-tsare'): (masculine and feminine); from חָצַר in its original sense; a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls); court, tower, village.
• H3383 — יַרְדֵּן (Yardên, yar-dane'): from יָרַד; a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine; Jordan.
• H4940 — מִשְׁפָּחָה (mishpâchâh, mish-paw-khaw'): from שָׁפָה (compare שִׁפְחָה); a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people; family, kind(-red).
• H5159 — נַחֲלָה (nachălâh, nakh-al-aw'): from נָחַל (in its usual sense); properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion; heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. Compare נַחַל.
• H5892 — עִיר (ʻîyr, eer): or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from עוּר; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post); Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
• H7205 — רְאוּבֵן (Rᵉʼûwbên, reh-oo-bane'): from the imperative of רָאָה and בֵּן; see ye a son; Reuben, a son of Jacob; Reuben.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
• H2063 — זֹאת (zôʼth, zothe'): irregular feminine of זֶה; this (often used adverb); hereby (-in, -with), it, likewise, the one (other, same), she, so (much), such (deed), that, therefore, these, this (thing), thus.

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