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Joshua 18:11-28

11Now the lotגּוֹרַ֛לgo.RalH1486of the tribeמַטֵּ֥הma.TehH4294of the sonsבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֖ןvin.ya.MinH1144cameH5927upH5927according to their familiesלְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑םle.mish.pe.cho.TamH4940,and the territoryגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of their lotגּֽוֹרָלָ֔םgo.ra.LamH1486layוַיֵּצֵא֙vai.ye.Tze'H3318betweenH996the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063and the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Josephיוֹסֵֽף׃yo.SefH3130.
12Their borderהַגְּב֛וּלha.ge.VulH1366on the northצָפ֖וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828sideלִפְאַ֥תlif.'AtH6285was from the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.DenH3383,then the borderהַגְּבוּל֩ha.ge.VulH1366wentH5927upH5927to the sideכֶּ֨תֶףKe.tefH3802of Jerichoיְרִיח֜וֹye.ri.ChoH3405on the northמִצָּפ֗וֹןmi.tza.FonH6828,and wentH5927upH5927through the hillבָהָר֙va.HarH2022countryH2022westwardיָ֔מָּהYa.mahH3220, andit endedתֹּֽצְאֹתָ֔יוto.tze.'o.TavH1961H8444at the wildernessמִדְבַּ֖רָהmid.Ba.rahH4057of Beth-avenH1007.
13Then from thereמִשָּׁ֨םmi.ShamH8033the borderהַגְּב֜וּלha.ge.VulH1366continuedוְעָבַר֩ve.'a.VarH5674toLuzל֗וּזָהLu.zahH3870,to the sideכֶּ֤תֶףKe.tefH3802of Luzל֙וּזָה֙lu.zahH3870(that is, BethelH1008)southwardנֶ֔גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045;and the borderהַגְּבוּל֙ha.ge.VulH1366wentH3381downוְיָרַ֤דve.ya.RadH3381to Ataroth-addarH5853,nearעַל־'al-H5921the hillהָהָ֕רha.HarH2022whichאֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherH834lieson the southמִנֶּ֥גֶבmi.Ne.gevH5045oflowerתַּחְתּֽוֹן׃tach.TonH8481Beth-horonH1032.
14And the borderהַגְּבוּל֩ha.ge.VulH1366changedH8388directionH8388from thereand turnedוְנָסַ֨בve.na.SavH5437aroundH5437on the westיָ֜םyamH3220sideלִפְאַת־lif.'at-H6285southwardנֶ֗גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045,from the hillהָהָר֙ha.HarH2022whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834liesoppositeעַל־ פְּנֵ֥י'al- pe.NeiH5921H6440Beth-horonH1032southwardנֶגְבָּה֒neg.BahH5045; andit endedוְהָי֣וּ תֹֽצְאֹתָ֗יוve.ha.yah to.tze.'o.TavH1961H8444at Kiriath-baalH7154(that is, Kiriath-jearimH7157),a cityעִ֖יר'irH5892of the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063.ThisH2088wasthe westיָֽם׃YamH3220sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285.
15Then thesouthנֶ֕גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045sideוּפְאַת־u.fe.'at-H6285wasfrom the edgeמִקְצֵ֖הmik.TzehH7097of Kiriath-jearimH7157,and the borderהַגְּבוּל֙ha.ge.VulH1366wentוְיָצָ֤אve.ya.Tza'H3318westwardיָ֔מָּהYa.mahH3220and wentוְיָצָ֕אve.ya.Tza'H3318to the fountainמַעְיַ֖ןma'.YanH4599of the watersמֵ֥יmeiH4325of Nephtoahנֶפְתּֽוֹחַ׃nef.To.achH5318.
16Then the borderהַגְּב֜וּלha.ge.VulH1366wentH3381downוְיָרַ֨דve.ya.RadH3381to the edgeקְצֵ֣הke.TzehH7097of the hillהָהָ֗רha.HarH2022whichאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834is in theValleyגֵּ֣יgeiH1516of Ben-hinnomבֶן־ הִנֹּ֔םven- hi.NomH1121H2011,whichאֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherH834is in the Valleyבְּעֵ֥מֶקbe.'E.mekH6010of Rephaimרְפָאִ֖יםre.fa.'ImH7497northwardצָפ֑וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828;and it wentH3381downוְיָרַד֩ve.ya.RadH3381to the Valleyגֵּ֨יgeiH1516of Hinnomהִנֹּ֜םhi.NomH2011,to the slopeכֶּ֤תֶףKe.tefH3802of the Jebusiteהַיְבוּסִי֙hay.vu.SiH2983southwardנֶ֔גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045,and wentH3381downוְיָרַ֖דve.ya.RadH3381to En-rogelH5883.
17Then it turnedוְתָאַ֣רve.ta.'ArH8388northwardמִצָּפ֗וֹןmi.tza.FonH6828and wentוְיָצָא֙ve.ya.Tza'H3318to En-shemeshH5885,and wentוְיָצָא֙ve.ya.Tza'H3318to Gelilothגְּלִיל֔וֹתge.li.LotH1553,whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834is oppositeנֹ֖כַחNo.khachH5227the ascentמַעֲלֵ֣הma.'a.LehH4608of Adummimאֲדֻמִּ֑ים'a.du.MimH131,and it wentH3381downוְיָרַ֕דve.ya.RadH3381to thestoneאֶ֥בֶן'E.venH68of Bohanבֹּ֖הַןBo.hanH932the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Reubenרְאוּבֵֽן׃re.'u.VenH7205.
18And it continuedוְעָבַ֛רve.'a.VarH5674to the sideכֶּ֥תֶףKe.tefH3802in frontמוּל־mul-H4136of the Arabahהָֽעֲרָבָ֖הha.'a.ra.VahH6160northwardצָפ֑וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828,and wentH3381downוְיָרַ֖דve.ya.RadH3381to the Arabahהָעֲרָבָֽתָה׃ha.'a.ra.Va.tahH6160.
19Then the borderהַגְּב֜וּלha.ge.VulH1366continuedוְעָבַ֨רve.'a.VarH5674to the sideכֶּ֣תֶףKe.tefH3802of Beth-hoglahH1031northwardצָפוֹנָה֒tza.fo.NahH6828; and theborderהַגְּב֗וּלha.ge.VulH1366endedוְהָי֣וּ תֹּצְא֣וֹתve.ha.yah to.tze.'o.tavH1961H8444at the northצָפ֔וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828bayלְשׁ֤וֹןle.ShonH3956of the Saltהַמֶּ֙לַח֙ha.Me.lachH4417Seaיָם־yom-H3220,at the southנֶ֑גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045endקְצֵ֥הke.TzehH7097of the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֖ןhai.yar.DenH3383.Thisזֶ֖הzehH2088wasthe southernנֶֽגֶב׃Ne.gevH5045borderגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366.
20Moreover, the Jordanוְהַיַּרְדֵּ֥ןve.hai.yar.DenH3383was its borderיִגְבֹּל־yig.bol-H1379on the eastקֵ֑דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924sideלִפְאַת־lif.'at-H6285.ThisH2088wasthe inheritanceנַחֲלַת֩na.cha.LatH5159of the sonsבְּנֵ֨יbe.NeiH1121of Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֧ןvin.ya.MinH1144according to their familiesלְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃le.mish.pe.cho.TamH4940, andaccording to its bordersלִגְבֽוּלֹתֶ֛יהָlig.vu.lo.Tei.haH1367allH5439aroundH5439.
21Now the citiesהֶֽעָרִ֗יםhe.'a.RimH5892of the tribeלְמַטֵּ֛הle.ma.TehH4294of the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֖ןvin.ya.MinH1144according to their familiesלְמִשְׁפְּחֽוֹתֵיהֶ֑םle.mish.pe.cho.tei.HemH4940were Jerichoיְרִיח֥וֹye.ri.ChoH3405,Beth-hoglahH1031,and Emek-kezizוְעֵ֥מֶק קְצִֽיץ׃ve.'E.mek ke.TzitzH6010H7104,
22Beth-arabahH1026,Zemaraimוּצְמָרַ֖יִםu.tze.ma.Ra.yimH6787,and BethelH1008,
23Avvimוְהָעַוִּ֥יםve.ha.'a.VimH5761,Parahוְהַפָּרָ֖הve.ha.pa.RahH6511,and Ophrahוְעָפְרָֽה׃ve.'a.fe.RahH6084,
24Chephar-ammoniהָֽעַמֹּנָ֛הha.'a.mo.niH3726,Ophniוְהָֽעָפְנִ֖יve.ha.'a.fe.NiH6078, andGebaוָגָ֑בַעva.Ga.va'H1387;twelveשְׁתֵּים־ עֶשְׂרֵ֖הshe.teim- 'es.RehH8147H6240citiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892with their villagesוְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ve.chatz.rei.HenH2691.
25Gibeonגִּבְע֥וֹןgiv.'onH1391,Ramahוְהָֽרָמָ֖הve.ha.ra.MahH7414,and Beerothוּבְאֵרֽוֹת׃u.ve.'e.RotH881,
26Mizpehוְהַמִּצְפֶּ֥הve.ha.mitz.PehH4708,Chephirahוְהַכְּפִירָ֖הve.ha.ke.fi.RahH3716,and Mozahוְהַמֹּצָֽה׃ve.ha.mo.TzahH4681,
27Rekemוְרֶ֥קֶםve.Re.kemH7552,Irpeelוְיִרְפְּאֵ֖לve.yir.pe.'ElH3416,and Taralahוְתַרְאֲלָֽה׃ve.tar.'a.LahH8634,
28Zelahוְצֵלַ֡עve.tze.La'H6762,Haelephהָאֶ֜לֶףha.'E.lefH507,the Jebusiteוְהַיְבוּסִ֨יve.hay.vu.SiH2983city (that is, Jerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389),GibeahH1390,Kiriathקִרְיַ֔תkir.YatH7157;fourteenאַרְבַּֽע־ עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה'ar.ba'- 'es.RehH702H6240citiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892with their villagesוְחַצְרֵיהֶ֑ןve.chatz.rei.HenH2691.ThisH2088is the inheritanceנַֽחֲלַ֥תna.cha.LatH5159of thesonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֖ןvin.ya.MinH1144according to their familiesלְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃ פle.mish.pe.cho.TamH4940.
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