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Joshua 17

1Andthelotהַגּוֹרָל֙ha.go.RalH1486cametothetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519(forhewasH1961thefirstbornבְּכ֣וֹרbe.KhorH1060ofJosephיוֹסֵ֑ףyo.SefH3130),toMachir,thefirstbornבְּכ֨וֹרbe.KhorH1060ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֜הme.na.ShehH4519,thefatherאֲבִ֣י'a.ViH1ofGileadהַגִּלְעָ֗דha.gil.'AdH1568,forhewasH1961amanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofwarמִלְחָמָ֔הmil.cha.MahH4421,andhehadGileadהַגִּלְעָ֥דha.gil.'AdH1568andBashanוְהַבָּשָֽׁן׃ve.ha.ba.ShanH1316.

2TherewasH1961also[aportion]fortherestofthechildrenofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֥הme.na.ShehH4519accordingtotheirfamiliesH4940:forthechildrenofAbiezerאֲבִיעֶ֜זֶר'a.vi.'E.zerH44,andforthechildrenofHelekחֵ֗לֶקChe.lekH2507,andforthechildrenofAsrielאַשְׂרִיאֵל֙'as.ri.'ElH844,andforthechildrenofShechemשֶׁ֔כֶםShe.khemH7928,andforthechildrenofHepherחֵ֖פֶרChe.ferH2660,andforthechildrenofShemidaשְׁמִידָ֑עshe.mi.Da'H8061:thesearethechildrenofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֧הme.na.ShehH4519,thesonH1121ofJosephיוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefH3130,themalesH2145, accordingtotheirfamiliesH4940.

3AndZelophehadוְלִצְלָפְחָד֩ve.litz.la.fe.ChadH6765,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHepherחֵ֨פֶרChe.ferH2660,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofGileadגִּלְעָ֜דgil.'AdH1568,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMachir,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֗הme.na.ShehH4519,hadnosonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121,butdaughtersבָּנ֑וֹתba.NotH1323;andthesearethenamesH8034ofhisdaughtersבְּנֹתָ֔יוbe.no.TavH1323:Mahlahמַחְלָ֣הmach.LahH4244,andNoahוְנֹעָ֔הve.no.'AhH5270,Hoglahחָגְלָ֥הcha.ge.LahH2295,Milcahמִלְכָּ֖הmil.KahH4435,andTirzahוְתִרְצָֽה׃ve.tir.TzahH8656.

4AndtheycamenearbeforeEleazarאֶלְעָזָ֨ר'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.HenH3548,andbeforeJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091thesonבִּן־bin-H1121ofNunנ֗וּןNunH5126,andbeforetheprincesH5387,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Jehovahcommandedצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872togiveH5414usaninheritanceנַחֲלָ֖הna.cha.LahH5159amongourbrethren.AndhegaveH5414themaccordingtothecommandmentofJehovahaninheritanceנַֽחֲלָ֔הna.cha.LahH5159amongthebrethrenoftheirfatherאֲבִיהֶֽן׃'a.vi.HenH1.

5AndtherefellH5307tenעֲשָׂרָ֑ה'a.sa.RahH6235portionsחַבְלֵֽי־chav.lei-H2256toManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֖הme.na.ShehH4519,besidesthelandמֵאֶ֤רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofGileadהַגִּלְעָד֙ha.gil.'AdH1568andBashanוְהַבָּשָׁ֔ןve.ha.ba.ShanH1316,whicharebeyondtheJordanלַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃lai.yar.DenH3383.

6Forthedaughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbe.NotH1323ofManassehH4519receivedaninheritanceנַחֲלָ֖הna.cha.LahH5159amonghissonsH1121;andtherestofManasseh'ssonsH1121hadthelandוְאֶ֙רֶץ֙ve.'E.retzH776ofGileadהַגִּלְעָ֔דha.gil.'AdH1568.

7AndtheterritoryH1366ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁה֙me.na.ShehH4519wasH1961fromAsherמֵֽאָשֵׁ֔רme.'a.SherH836toMicmethath,whichisbeforeShechemשְׁכֶ֑םshe.KhemH7927,andtheborderH1366wentH1980ontherightH3225handH3225towardtheinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֖יyo.she.VeiH3427ofEn-Tappuah.

8Manassehלִמְנַשֶּׁ֕הlim.na.ShehH4519hadthelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofTappuahתַּפּ֑וּחַta.Pu.achH8599;butTappuahוְתַפּ֛וּחַve.ta.Pu.achH8599ontheborderגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֖הme.na.ShehH4519belongedהָיְתָ֖הha.ye.TahH1961tothechildrenofEphraimאֶפְרָֽיִם׃'ef.Ra.yimH669.

9AndtheborderH1366descendedtothetorrentKanahקָנָ֜הka.NahH7071,southנֶ֣גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045ofthetorrent.Thesecitiesעָרִ֤ים'a.RimH5892wereH1961Ephraim'samongthecitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֑הme.na.ShehH4519.AndtheterritoryH1366ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁה֙me.na.ShehH4519wasH1961onthenorthמִצְּפ֣וֹןmi.tze.FonH6828sideofthetorrent,andendedattheseaהַיָּֽמָּה׃hai.Ya.mahH3220.

10SouthwarditwasH1961Ephraim's,andnorthwarditwasH1961Manasseh's,andtheseaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220wasH1961hisborderגְּבוּל֑וֹge.vu.LoH1366.Andtheytouchedיִפְגְּע֣וּןyif.ge.'UnH6293uponAsherוּבְאָשֵׁר֙u.ve.'a.SherH836onthenorthH6828,anduponIssacharוּבְיִשָּׂשכָ֖רu.ve.yi.so.sh.KharH3485ontheeastמִמִּזְרָֽח׃mi.miz.RachH4217.

11AndManassehלִמְנַשֶּׁ֜הlim.na.ShehH4519hadinIssacharבְּיִשָּׂשכָ֣רbe.yi.so.sh.KharH3485andinAsherוּבְאָשֵׁ֗רu.ve.'a.SherH836,Beth-sheanH1052anditsdependentvillages,andIbleamוְיִבְלְעָ֨םve.yiv.le.'AmH2991anditsdependentvillages,andtheinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֧יyo.she.VeiH3427ofDorדֹ֣ארdorH1756anditsdependentvillages,andtheinhabitantsוְיֹשְׁבֵ֤יve.yo.she.VeiH3427ofEn-DorH5874anditsdependentvillages,andtheinhabitantsוְיֹשְׁבֵ֤יve.yo.she.VeiH3427ofTaanachתַעְנַךְ֙ta'.naKhH8590anditsdependentvillages,andtheinhabitantsוְיֹשְׁבֵ֥יve.yo.she.VeiH3427ofMegiddoמְגִדּ֖וֹme.gi.DoH4023anditsdependentvillages,thethreeשְׁלֹ֖שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969hilly regions.

12ButthechildrenofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519couldnotdispossessH3423[theinhabitantsH3427of]thosecitiesהֶֽעָרִ֣יםhe.'a.RimH5892;andtheCanaanitesH3669woulddwellלָשֶׁ֖בֶתla.She.vetH3427inthatlandבָּאָ֥רֶץba.'A.retzH776.

13AnditcametopasswhenthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478wereH1961becomeH1961strongחָֽזְקוּ֙cha.ze.KuH2388,thattheymadeH5414theCanaanitesH3669tributary;buttheydidnotutterlydispossessH3423them.

14AndthechildrenofJosephיוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefH3130spokeH1696toJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Whyמַדּוּעַ֩ma.du.a'H4069hast thougivenH5414measinheritanceנַחֲלָ֗הna.cha.LahH5159oneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259lotגּוֹרָ֤לgo.RalH1486andoneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259portionH1486, seeingIamagreatH7227peopleעַם־'am-H5971, forasmuchasJehovahhasblessedH1288mehitherto?

15AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091saidH559untothem,Ifthou artagreatH7227peopleעַם־'am-H5971,thengettheeuptothewood,andcutdownforthyselfthereinthelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofthePerizzitesandofthegiants,ifthehill-countryofEphraimאֶפְרָֽיִם׃'ef.Ra.yimH669istooH7227narrowforthee.

16AndthechildrenofJosephיוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefH3130saidH559,Thehill-countrywillnotbeenoughforus;andalltheCanaanitesH3669thatdwellהַיֹּשֵׁ֣בhai.yo.ShevH3427inthelandבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776ofthevalleyהָעֵ֔מֶקha.'E.mekH6010havechariotsH7393ofironבַּרְזֶ֗לbar.ZelH1270,thosethatareofBeth-sheanH1052anditsdependentvillages,andthosethatareinthevalleyבְּעֵ֥מֶקbe.'E.mekH6010ofJizreel.

17AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ye.ho.Shu.a'H3091spoketothehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJosephיוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefH3130,toEphraimלְאֶפְרַ֥יִםle.'ef.Ra.yimH669andtoManassehוְלִמְנַשֶּׁ֖הve.lim.na.ShehH4519,sayingH559, Thou artagreatגָּדוֹל֙ga.dOlH1419peopleעַם־'am-H5971,andhastgreatH1419powerH3581: thou shaltnothaveoneאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259lotגּוֹרָ֥לgo.RalH1486only,

18butthehill-countryshallbeH1961thine,asitisawood, thou shalt cutitdown,anditsoutgoingsshallbeH1961thine;forthou shaltdispossessתוֹרִ֣ישׁto.RishH3423theCanaanitesH3669,thoughtheyhaveironבַּרְזֶל֙bar.ZelH1270chariotsH7393;fortheyarepowerful.

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