New American Standard Bible 2020

Joshua 18:17-23

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.tavH1961 H8444at 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.TzitzH6010 H7104,

22Beth-arabahH1026,Zemaraimוּצְמָרַ֖יִםu.tze.ma.Ra.yimH6787,and BethelH1008,

23Avvimוְהָעַוִּ֥יםve.ha.'a.VimH5761,Parahוְהַפָּרָ֖הve.ha.pa.RahH6511,and Ophrahוְעָפְרָֽה׃ve.'a.fe.RahH6084,

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