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Joshua 19:1-19

1The secondהַשֵּׁנִי֙ha.she.NiH8145lotהַגּוֹרָ֤לha.go.RalH1486came outוַיֵּצֵ֞אvai.ye.Tze'H3318for the clansלְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֑םle.mish.pe.cho.TamH4940of the tribeלְמַטֵּ֥הle.ma.TehH4294of Simeonלְשִׁמְע֔וֹןle.shim.'onH8095שִׁמְע֖וֹןshim.'onH8095H1121:

2Their inheritanceבְּנַֽחֲלָתָ֑םbe.na.cha.la.TamH5159layH1961withinH8432the territoryH5159of JudahH3063H1121H1961and includedH5159BeershebaH884(or Shebaוְשֶׁ֖בַעve.She.va'H7652),Moladahוּמוֹלָדָֽה׃u.mo.la.DahH4137,

3Hazar-shualH2705,Balahוּבָלָ֖הu.va.LahH1088,Ezemוָעָֽצֶם׃va.'A.tzemH6107,

4Eltoladוְאֶלְתּוֹלַ֥דve.'el.to.LadH513,Bethulוּבְת֖וּלu.ve.TulH1329,Hormahוְחָרְמָֽה׃ve.cha.re.MahH2767,

5Ziklagוְצִֽקְלַ֥גve.tzik.LagH6860,Beth-marcabothH1024,Hazar-susahH2701,

6Beth-lebaothH1034,and Sharuhenוְשָֽׁרוּחֶ֑ןve.sha.ru.ChenH8287—thirteenשְׁלֹשׁ־ עֶשְׂרֵ֖הshe.losh- 'es.RehH7969 H6240citiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892,along with their villagesוְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ve.chatz.rei.HenH2691.

7Ainעַ֥יִן׀'A.yinH5871,Rimmonרִמּ֖וֹןri.MonH7417,Etherוָעֶ֣תֶרva.'E.terH6281,and Ashanוְעָשָׁ֑ןve.'a.ShanH6228—fourאַרְבַּ֖ע'ar.Ba'H702citiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892,along with their villagesוְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ve.chatz.rei.HenH2691,

8and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the villagesהַֽחֲצֵרִ֗יםha.cha.tze.RimH2691אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834surroundingסְבִיבוֹת֙se.vi.VotH5439theseהָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.lehH428citiesהֶֽעָרִ֣יםhe.'a.RimH5892asעַד־'ad-H5704far as Baalath-beerH1192(Ramahרָ֣אמַתRa.matH7414of the Negevנֶ֑גֶבNe.gevH5045).Thisזֹ֗אתZotH2063was the inheritanceנַחֲלַ֛תna.cha.LatH5159of the clansלְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃le.mish.pe.cho.TamH4940of the tribeמַטֵּ֥הma.TehH4294of Simeonשִׁמְע֖וֹןshim.'onH8095בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121.

9The inheritanceנַחֲלַ֖תna.cha.LatH5159of the Simeonitesבְּנֵ֣י שִׁמְע֑וֹןbe.Nei shim.'onH8095 H1121was taken from the territoryמֵחֶ֙בֶל֙me.Che.velH2256of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063בְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121,becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588the shareחֵ֤לֶקChe.lekH2506for Judah’sיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063descendantsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121wasהָיָ֞הha.YahH1961too largeרַ֣בravH7227for them.So the Simeonitesבְנֵֽי־ שִׁמְע֖וֹןve.nei- shim.'onH8095 H1121received an inheritanceנַחֲלָתָֽם׃ פna.cha.la.TamH5159withinבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432Judah’s portionוַיִּנְחֲל֥וּvai.yin.cha.LuH5157.

10The thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔יha.she.li.ShiH7992lotהַגּוֹרָ֣לha.go.RalH1486came upוַיַּ֙עַל֙vai.Ya.'alH5927for the clansלְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑םle.mish.pe.cho.TamH4940of the tribeלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of Zebulunזְבוּלֻ֖ןze.vu.LunH2074:

11The borderגְבוּלָ֧ם׀ge.vu.LamH1366of their inheritanceH5159stretchedH1961as far asH5704SaridH8301. ItH1366went upוְעָלָ֨הve.'a.LahH5927westwardלַיָּ֛מָּהlai.Ya.mahH3220to Maralahוּמַרְעֲלָ֖הu.mar.'a.LahH4831,reachedוּפָגַ֣עu.fa.Ga'H6293Dabbeshethבְּדַבָּ֑שֶׁתbe.da.Ba.shetH1708,and metוּפָגַע֙ אֶל־u.fa.Ga' 'el-H6293 H413the brookהַנַּ֔חַלha.Na.chalH5158אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834eastעַל־ פְּנֵ֥י'al- pe.NeiH5921 H6440of Jokneamיָקְנְעָֽם׃ya.ke.ne.'AmH3362.

12From Saridמִשָּׂרִ֗ידmi.sa.RidH8301it turnedוְשָׁ֣בve.ShavH7725eastwardקֵ֚דְמָה מִזְרַ֣ח הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁKe.de.mah miz.Rach ha.She.meshH6924 H4217 H8121alongעַל־'al-H5921the borderגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366of Chisloth-taborH3696and wentוְיָצָ֥אve.ya.Tza'H3318on toאֶל־'el-H413Daberathהַדָּֽבְרַ֖תha.da.ve.RatH1705and upוְעָלָ֥הve.'a.LahH5927to Japhiaיָפִֽיעַ׃ya.Fi.a'H3309.

13From thereוּמִשָּׁ֤םu.mi.ShamH8033it crossedעָבַר֙'a.VarH5674eastwardקֵ֣דְמָה מִזְרָ֔חָהKe.de.mah miz.Ra.chahH6924 H4217to Gath-hepherH1662and to Eth-kazinH6278;it extendedוְיָצָ֛אve.ya.Tza'H3318to Rimmonרִמּ֥וֹןri.MonH7417and curvedהַמְּתֹאָ֖רha.me.to.'ArH8388around toward Neahהַנֵּעָֽה׃ha.ne.'AhH5269.

14Then the borderהַגְּב֔וּלha.ge.VulH1366circled aroundוְנָסַ֤בve.na.SavH5437the north sideמִצְּפ֖וֹןmi.tze.FonH6828of Neahאֹתוֹ֙'o.ToH853to Hannathonחַנָּתֹ֑ןcha.na.TonH2615and endedוְהָיוּ֙ תֹּֽצְאֹתָ֔יוve.ha.Yu to.tze.'o.TavH1961 H8444at the Valleyגֵּ֖יgeiH1516of Iphtah-elH3317.

15It also included Kattathוְקַטָּ֤תve.ka.TatH7005,Nahalalוְנַֽהֲלָל֙ve.na.ha.LalH5096,Shimronוְשִׁמְר֔וֹןve.shim.RonH8110,Idalahוְיִדְאֲלָ֖הve.yid.'a.LahH3030,and BethlehemH1035.There were twelveשְׁתֵּים־ עֶשְׂרֵ֖הshe.teim- 'es.RehH8147 H6240citiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892,along with their villagesוְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ve.chatz.rei.HenH2691.

16Thisזֹ֛אתzotH2063was the inheritanceנַחֲלַ֥תna.cha.LatH5159of the clansלְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֑םle.mish.pe.cho.TamH4940of the tribeבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Zebulunזְבוּלֻ֖ןze.vu.LunH2074,including theseהָאֵ֖לֶּהha.'E.lehH428citiesהֶֽעָרִ֥יםhe.'a.RimH5892and their villagesוְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ פve.chatz.rei.HenH2691.

17The fourthהָֽרְבִיעִ֑יha.re.vi.'IH7243lotהַגּוֹרָ֣לha.go.RalH1486came outיָצָ֖אya.Tza'H3318for the clansלְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָֽם׃le.mish.pe.cho.TamH4940לְיִ֨שָּׂשכָ֔רle.Yi.so.sh.KharH3485of the tribeלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of Issacharיִשָּׂשכָ֖רyi.so.sh.KharH3485:

18Their territoryגְּבוּלָ֑םge.vu.LamH1366includedוַיְהִ֖יvay.HiH1961Jezreelיִזְרְעֶ֥אלָהyiz.re.'E.lahH3157,Chesullothוְהַכְּסוּלֹ֖תve.ha.ke.su.LotH3694,Shunemוְשׁוּנֵֽם׃ve.shu.NemH7766,

19Hapharaimוַחֲפָרַ֥יִםva.cha.fa.Ra.yimH2663,Shionוְשִׁיאֹ֖ןve.shi.'OnH7866,Anaharathוַאֲנָחֲרַֽת׃va.'a.na.cha.RatH588,

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