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1 Chronicles 6:54-81

54Now theseוְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ve.'E.lehH428are their settlementsמוֹשְׁבוֹתָ֔םmo.she.vo.TamH4186according to their campsלְטִירוֹתָ֖םle.ti.ro.TamH2918within their bordersבִּגְבוּלָ֑םbig.vu.LamH1366.To the sonsלִבְנֵ֤יliv.NeiH1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹן֙'a.ha.RonH175of the familiesלְמִשְׁפַּחַ֣תle.mish.pa.ChatH4940of the Kohathitesהַקְּהָתִ֔יha.ke.ha.TiH6956(for theirsH1992was the firstlotהַגּוֹרָֽל׃ha.go.RalH1486),

55to them they gaveוַֽיִּתְּנ֥וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414Hebronחֶבְר֖וֹןchev.RonH2275in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063and its pastureH4054landsH4054aroundסְבִיבֹתֶֽיהָ׃se.vi.vo.Tei.haH5439it;

56but the fieldsשְׂדֵ֥הse.DehH7704of the cityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892and its villagesחֲצֵרֶ֑יהָcha.tze.Rei.haH2691,they gaveנָתְנ֖וּna.te.NuH5414to Calebלְכָלֵ֥בle.kha.LevH3612the sonH1121of Jephunnehיְפֻנֶּֽה׃ סye.fu.NehH3312.

57To the sonsוְלִבְנֵ֣יve.liv.NeiH1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֗ן'a.ha.RonH175they gaveנָתְנוּ֙na.te.NuH5414the followingcitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892of refugeהַמִּקְלָ֔טha.mik.LatH4733:Hebronחֶבְר֥וֹןchev.RonH2275,Libnahלִבְנָ֖הliv.NahH3841also with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054,Jattirיַתִּ֥רya.TirH3492,Eshtemoaאֶשְׁתְּמֹ֖עַ'esh.te.Mo.a'H851with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054,

58Hilenחִילֵז֙chi.LezH2432with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054,Debirדְּבִ֖ירde.VirH1688with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃ סmig.ra.Shei.haH4054,

59Ashanעָשָׁן֙'a.ShanH6228with its pastureH4054landsH4054and Beth-shemeshH1053with its pastureH4054landsH4054;

60and from the tribeוּמִמַּטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.TehH4294of Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֗ןvin.ya.MinH1144:Gebaגֶּ֤בַעGe.va'H1387with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶׁיהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054,Allemethעָלֶ֣מֶת'a.Le.metH5964with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶׁ֙יהָ֙mig.ra.Shei.haH4054,and Anathothעֲנָת֖וֹתa.na.TotH6068with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054.Allכָּל־kol-H3605their citiesעָרֵיהֶ֛ם'a.rei.HemH5892throughout their familiesבְּמִשְׁפְּחוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ סbe.mish.pe.cho.tei.HemH4940were thirteenשְׁלֹשׁ־ עֶשְׂרֵ֥הshe.losh- 'es.RehH7969 H6240citiesעִ֖יר'irH5892.

61Then to the restהַנּוֹתָרִ֗יםha.no.ta.RimH3498of the sonsוְלִבְנֵ֨יve.liv.NeiH1121of Kohathקְהָ֜תke.HatH6955were givenby lotבַּגּוֹרָ֖לba.go.RalH1486,from the familyמִמִּשְׁפַּ֣חַתmi.mish.Pa.chatH4940of the tribeH4294,from the half-tribeמִֽ֠מַּחֲצִיתMi.ma.cha.tzitH4276 H4294,the halfחֲצִ֧יcha.TziH2677of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֛הme.na.ShehH4519,tenעָֽשֶׂר׃ ס'A.serH6235citiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892.

62To the sonsH1121of Gershomגֵרְשׁ֜וֹםge.re.ShomH1647,according to their familiesלְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֗םle.mish.pe.cho.TamH4940, were givenfrom the tribeH4294of Issacharיִ֠שָׂשכָרYi.so.sh.khorH3485and from the tribeH4294of Asherאָשֵׁ֜ר'a.SherH836,the tribeH4294of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֗יnaf.ta.LiH5321,and the tribeH4294of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁה֙me.na.ShehH4519,thirteenשְׁלֹ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃ סshe.Losh 'es.RehH7969 H6240citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892in Bashanבַּבָּשָׁ֔ןba.ba.ShanH1316.

63To the sonsלִבְנֵ֨יliv.NeiH1121of Merariמְרָרִ֜יme.ra.RiH4847were givenby lotבַּגּוֹרָ֔לba.go.RalH1486,according to their familiesלְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֗םle.mish.pe.cho.TamH4940,from the tribeH4294of ReubenH7205,the tribeH4294of Gadגָ֞דgadH1410and the tribeH4294of Zebulunזְבוּלֻן֙ze.vu.LunH2074,twelveשְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃she.Teim 'es.RehH8147 H6240citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892.

64So the sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478gaveוַיִּתְּנ֥וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414to the Levitesלַלְוִיִּ֑םlal.vi.YimH3881the citiesהֶעָרִ֖יםhe.'a.RimH5892with their pastureH4054landsH4054.

65They gaveוַיִּתְּנ֣וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414by lotבַגּוֹרָ֗לva.go.RalH1486from the tribeH4294of the sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063,the tribeH4294of the sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Simeonשִׁמְע֔וֹןshim.'onH8095and the tribeH4294of the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֑ןvin.ya.MinH1144,theseהָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.lehH428citiesהֶעָרִ֣יםhe.'a.RimH5892whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834are mentionedיִקְרְא֥וּyik.re.'UH7121by nameבְּשֵׁמֽוֹת׃ סbe.she.MotH8034.

66Now someH4480of the familiesוּמִֽמִּשְׁפְּח֖וֹתu.mi.mish.pe.ChotH4940of the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Kohathקְהָ֑תke.HatH6955hadוַיְהִי֙vay.HiH1961citiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892of their territoryגְבוּלָ֔םge.vu.LamH1366from the tribeמִמַּטֵּ֖הmi.ma.TehH4294of Ephraimאֶפְרָֽיִם׃'ef.Ra.yimH669.

67They gaveוַיִּתְּנ֨וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414to them the followingcitiesעָרֵ֧י'a.ReiH5892of refugeהַמִּקְלָ֛טha.mik.LatH4733:Shechemשְׁכֶ֥םshe.KhemH7927in the hillבְּהַ֣רbe.HarH2022countryH2022of Ephraimאֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֖יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,Gezerגֶּ֖זֶרGe.zerH1507also with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,

68Jokmeamיָקְמְעָם֙ya.ke.me.'AmH3361with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,Beth-horonH1032with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,

69Aijalonאַיָּלוֹן֙'ai.ya.lOnH357with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054and Gath-rimmonH1667with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃ פmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054;

70and from the half-tribeוּמִֽמַּחֲצִית֙ מַטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.cha.Tzit ma.TehH4276 H4294of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519:Anerעָנֵר֙'a.NerH6063with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054and Bileamבִּלְעָ֖םbil.'AmH1109with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,for the restהַנּוֹתָרִֽים׃ פha.no.ta.RimH3498of the familyלְמִשְׁפַּ֥חַתle.mish.Pa.chatH4940of the sonsלִבְנֵי־liv.nei-H1121of Kohathקְהָ֖תke.HatH6955.

71To the sonsלִבְנֵי֮liv.NeiH1121of Gershomגֵּרְשׁוֹם֒ge.re.shOmH1647were given,from the familyמִמִּשְׁפַּ֗חַתmi.mish.Pa.chatH4940of the half-tribeחֲצִי֙ מַטֵּ֣הcha.Tzi ma.TehH2677 H4294of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519:Golanגּוֹלָ֥ןgo.LanH1474in Bashanבַּבָּשָׁ֖ןba.ba.ShanH1316with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054and Ashtarothעַשְׁתָּר֖וֹתash.ta.RotH6252with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃ סmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054;

72and from the tribeוּמִמַּטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.TehH4294of Issacharיִשָׂשכָ֔רyi.so.sh.KharH3485:Kedeshקֶ֖דֶשׁKe.deshH6943with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,Daberathדָּבְרַ֖תda.ve.RatH1705with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054

73and Ramothרָאמוֹת֙ra.mOtH7216with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,Anemעָנֵ֖ם'a.NemH6046with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃ סmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054;

74and from the tribeוּמִמַּטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.TehH4294of Asherאָשֵׁ֔ר'a.SherH836:Mashalמָשָׁ֖לma.ShalH4913with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,Abdonעַבְדּ֖וֹןav.DonH5658with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,

75HukokH2352with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054and Rehobרְחֹ֖בre.ChoH7340with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054;

76and from the tribeוּמִמַּטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.TehH4294of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֗יnaf.ta.LiH5321:Kedeshקֶ֤דֶשׁKe.deshH6943in Galileeבַּגָּלִיל֙ba.ga.LilH1551with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,Hammonחַמּ֖וֹןcha.MonH2540with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054and Kiriathaimקִרְיָתַ֖יִםkir.ya.Ta.yimH7156with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃ סmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054.

77To the restהַנּוֹתָרִים֒ha.no.ta.RimH3498of the Levites,the sonsלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Merariמְרָרִי֮me.ra.RiH4847, were given,from the tribeמִמַּטֵּ֣הmi.ma.TehH4294of Zebulunזְבוּלֻ֔ןze.vu.LunH2074:Rimmonoרִמּוֹנ֖וֹri.mo.NoH7417with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁיהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶׁיהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054,Taborתָּב֖וֹרta.VorH8396with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054;

78and beyondוּמֵעֵ֜בֶרu.me.'E.verH4480 H5676the Jordanלְיַרְדֵּ֣ןle.yar.DenH3383at Jerichoיְרֵחוֹ֮ye.re.ChoH3405,on the eastלְמִזְרַ֣חle.miz.RachH4217sideH4217of the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֒hai.yar.DenH3383, were given them,from the tribeמִמַּטֵּ֣הmi.ma.TehH4294of Reubenרְאוּבֵ֔ןre.'u.VenH7205:Bezerבֶּ֥צֶרBe.tzerH1221in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֖רba.mid.BarH4057with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,Jahzahיַ֖הְצָהYah.tzahH3096with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,

79Kedemothקְדֵמוֹת֙ke.de.mOtH6932with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054and Mephaathמֵיפַ֖עַתmei.Fa.'atH4158with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054;

80and from the tribeוּמִ֨מַּטֵּה־u.Mi.ma.teh-H4294of Gadגָ֔דGadH1410:Ramothרָאמ֥וֹתra.MotH7216in Gileadבַּגִּלְעָ֖דba.gil.'AdH1568with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,Mahanaimמַחֲנַ֖יִםma.cha.Na.yimH4266with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,

81Heshbonחֶשְׁבּוֹן֙chesh.bOnH2809with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054and Jazerיַעְזֵ֖ירya'.ZeirH3270with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃ סmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054.

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