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Joshua 13:7

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All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon unto Misrephothmaim, [and] all the Sidonians, them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only divide thou it by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.	Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh,	With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, [even] as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Now therefore divide^H2505 this land^H776 for an inheritance^H5159 unto the nine^H8672 tribes^H7626, and the half^H2677 tribe^H7626 of Manasseh^H4519,

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Original Hebrew

וְעַתָּה חַלֵּק אֶת־הָאָרֶץ הַזֹּאת בְּנַחֲלָה לְתִשְׁעַת הַשְּׁבָטִים וַחֲצִי הַשֵּׁבֶט הַמְנַשֶּׁה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וְ/עַתָּ֗ה	ve./'a.Tah	H6258	HC/D	and/ therefore
חַלֵּ֞ק	cha.Lek	H2505	HVpv2ms	apportion
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
הָ/אָ֧רֶץ	ha./'A.retz	H776	HTd/Ncbsa	the/ land
הַ/זֹּ֛את	ha./Zot	H2063	HTd/Pdxfs	(the)/ this
בְּ/נַחֲלָ֖ה	be./na.cha.Lah	H5159	HR/Ncfsa	(in)/ an inheritance
לְ/תִשְׁעַ֣ת	le./tish.'At	H8672	HR/Acmsc	to/ (the) nine
הַ/שְּׁבָטִ֑ים	ha./she.va.Tim	H7626	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ tribes
וַ/חֲצִ֖י	va./cha.Tzi	H2677	HC/Ncmsc	and/ (the) half of
הַ/שֵּׁ֥בֶט	ha./She.vet	H7626	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ tribe
הַֽ/מְנַשֶּֽׁה	Ha/m.na.Sheh	H4519	HTd/Np	(the)/ Manasseh

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

Strong's References

• H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
• H2505 — חָלַק (châlaq, khaw-lak'): a primitive root; to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate; deal, distribute, divide, flatter, give, (have, im-) part(-ner), take away a portion, receive, separate self, (be) smooth(-er).
• H2677 — חֵצִי (chêtsîy, khay-tsee'): from חָצָהlemma חָעָה ayin, corrected to חָצָה; the half or middle; half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
• H4519 — מְנַשֶּׁה (Mᵉnashsheh, men-ash-sheh'): from נָשָׁה; causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; Manasseh.
• 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.
• H7626 — שֵׁבֶט (shêbeṭ, shay'-bet): from an unused root probably meaning to branch off; a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan; [idiom] correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe.
• H8672 — תֵּשַׁע (têshaʻ, tay'-shah): or (masculine) תִּשְׁעָה; perhaps from שָׁעָה through the idea of a turn to the next or full number ten; nine or (ordinal) ninth; nine ([phrase] -teen, [phrase] -teenth, -th).

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

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
• 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.
• H6258 — עַתָּה (ʻattâh, at-taw'): from עֵת; at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive; henceforth, now, straightway, this time, whereas.

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