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Joshua 21:4-8

4The first lotהַגּוֹרָ֖לha.go.RalH1486came outוַיֵּצֵ֥אvai.ye.Tze'H3318for the Kohathiteהַקְּהָתִ֑יha.ke.ha.TiH6956clansלְמִשְׁפְּחֹ֣תle.mish.pe.ChotH4940מִן־min-H4480.The Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֗םhal.vi.YimH3881who were descendantsלִבְנֵי֩liv.NeiH1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֨ן'a.ha.RonH175the priestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.HenH3548receivedוַיְהִ֡יvay.HiH1961thirteenשְׁלֹ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃ סshe.Losh 'es.RehH7969H6240citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892by lotבַּגּוֹרָ֔לba.go.RalH1486from the tribesמִמַּטֵּ֣הmi.ma.TehH4294of Judahיְ֠הוּדָה וּמִמַּטֵּ֨הYe.hu.dah u.mi.ma.TehH3063H4294,Simeonהַשִּׁמְעֹנִ֜י וּמִמַּטֵּ֤הha.shim.'o.Ni u.mi.ma.TehH8099H4294,and Benjaminבִנְיָמִן֙vin.ya.MinH1144.
5The remainingהַנּוֹתָרִ֗יםha.no.ta.RimH3498descendantsוְלִבְנֵ֨יve.liv.NeiH1121of Kohathקְהָ֜תke.HatH6955received tenעָֽשֶׂר׃ ס'A.serH6235citiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892by lotבַּגּוֹרָ֖לba.go.RalH1486from the tribesמִמִּשְׁפְּחֹ֣תmi.mish.pe.ChotH4940H4294of Ephraimאֶ֠פְרַיִם'Ef.ra.yimH669,Danדָ֞ןdanH1835,andוּמֵחֲצִ֨יu.me.cha.TziH2677the half-tribeH4294of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֛הme.na.ShehH4519.
6The descendantsוְלִבְנֵ֣יve.liv.NeiH1121of Gershonגֵרְשׁ֗וֹןge.re.ShonH1648received thirteenשְׁלֹ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃ סshe.Losh 'es.RehH7969H6240citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892by lotבַּגּוֹרָ֔לba.go.RalH1486from the tribesמִמִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹת מַטֵּֽה־mi.mish.pe.Chot ma.teh-H4940H4294of Issacharיִשָּׂשכָ֣רyi.so.sh.KharH3485וּמִמַּטֵּֽה־u.mi.ma.teh-H4294,Asherאָ֠שֵׁר וּמִמַּטֵּ֨ה'a.Sher u.mi.ma.TehH836H4294,Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֜יnaf.ta.LiH5321,and the half-tribeוּ֠מֵחֲצִי מַטֵּ֨הU.me.cha.tzi ma.TehH2677H4294of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֤הme.na.ShehH4519in Bashanבַבָּשָׁן֙va.ba.ShanH1316.
7Andthe descendantsלִבְנֵ֨יliv.NeiH1121of Merariמְרָרִ֜יme.ra.RiH4847received twelveשְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃she.Teim 'es.RehH8147H6240citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892from the tribesלְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֗ם מִמַּטֵּ֨הle.mish.pe.cho.Tam mi.ma.TehH4940H4294of Reubenרְאוּבֵ֤ן וּמִמַּטֵּה־re.'u.Ven u.mi.ma.teh-H7205H4294,Gadגָד֙ וּמִמַּטֵּ֣הgad u.mi.ma.TehH1410H4294,and Zebulunזְבוּלֻ֔ןze.vu.LunH2074.
8So the Israelitesבְנֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ve.nei- Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478allottedוַיִּתְּנ֤וּ בַּגּוֹרָֽל׃ פvai.yi.te.Nu ba.go.RalH5414H1486to the Levitesלַלְוִיִּ֔םlal.vi.YimH3881אֶת־'et-H853theseהָאֵ֖לֶּהha.'E.lehH428וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853citiesהֶעָרִ֥יםhe.'a.RimH5892,together with their pasturelandsמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶ֑ןmig.re.shei.HenH4054,asכַּאֲשֶׁ֨רka.'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068had commandedצִוָּ֧הtzi.VahH6680throughבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872.
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