New American Standard Bible 2020

Joshua 21:16-32

16Ainעַ֣יִן'A.yinH5871with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֗הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,Juttahיֻטָּה֙yu.TahH3194with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054, andBeth-shemeshH1053with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054;nineתֵּ֔שַׁעTe.sha'H8672citiesעָרִ֣ים'a.RimH5892from theseהָאֵֽלֶּה׃ פha.'E.lehH428twoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147tribesהַשְּׁבָטִ֖יםha.she.va.TimH7626.

17From the tribeוּמִמַּטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.TehH4294of Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֔ןvin.ya.MinH1144,Gibeonגִּבְע֖וֹןgiv.'onH1391with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,Gebaגֶּ֖בַעGe.va'H1387with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ׃mig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,

18Anathothעֲנָתוֹת֙'a.na.tOtH6068with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054, andAlmonעַלְמ֖וֹןal.MonH5960with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054;fourאַרְבַּֽע׃'ar.Ba'H702citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892.

19Allכָּל־kol-H3605the citiesעָרֵ֥י'a.ReiH5892of the sonsבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175,the priestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִ֑יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,were thirteenשְׁלֹשׁ־ עֶשְׂרֵ֥הshe.losh- 'es.RehH7969 H6240citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892with their pastureוּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶֽן׃ סu.mig.re.shei.HenH4054landsH4054.

20Then the citiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892from the tribeמִמַּטֵּ֖הmi.ma.TehH4294of Ephraimאֶפְרָֽיִם׃'ef.Ra.yimH669were allottedגֽוֹרָלָ֔םgo.ra.LamH1486to thefamiliesוּלְמִשְׁפְּח֤וֹתu.le.mish.pe.ChotH4940of the sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Kohathקְהָת֙ke.HatH6955,the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881, that is, tothe restהַנּוֹתָרִ֖יםha.no.ta.RimH3498of the sonsמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121of Kohathקְהָ֑תke.HatH6955.

21They gaveוַיִּתְּנ֨וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414themShechemשְׁכֶ֥םshe.KhemH7927,the cityעִ֨יר'irH5892of refugeמִקְלַ֧טmik.LatH4733for the one who commitsH7523manslaughterH7523,with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֖הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,in the hillבְּהַ֣רbe.HarH2022countryH2022of Ephraimאֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669,and Gezerגֶּ֖זֶרGe.zerH1507with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ׃mig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,

22and Kibzaimקִבְצַ֙יִם֙kiv.Tza.yimH6911with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,and Beth-horonH1032with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054;fourאַרְבַּֽע׃ ס'ar.Ba'H702citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892.

23And from the tribeוּמִמַּ֨טֵּה־u.mi.Ma.teh-H4294of Danדָ֔ןDanH1835,Eltekeאֶלְתְּקֵ֖א'el.te.Ke'H514with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,Gibbethonגִּבְּת֖וֹןgi.be.TonH1405with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ׃mig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,

24Aijalonאַיָּלוֹן֙'ai.ya.lOnH357with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,Gath-rimmonH1667with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054;fourאַרְבַּֽע׃ ס'ar.Ba'H702citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892.

25From the half-tribeוּמִֽמַּחֲצִית֙ מַטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.cha.Tzit ma.TehH4276 H4294of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519, they allottedTaanachתַּעְנַךְ֙ta'.naKhH8590with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054and Gath-rimmonH1667with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054;twoשְׁתָּֽיִם׃she.Ta.yimH8147citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892.

26Allכָּל־kol-H3605the citiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892with their pastureוּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶ֑ןu.mig.re.shei.HenH4054landsH4054for the familiesלְמִשְׁפְּח֥וֹתle.mish.pe.ChotH4940of the restהַנּוֹתָרִֽים׃ סha.no.ta.RimH3498of the sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Kohathקְהָ֖תke.HatH6955were tenעֶ֖שֶׂר'E.serH6235.

27Andto the sonsוְלִבְנֵ֣יve.liv.NeiH1121of Gershonגֵרְשׁוֹן֮ge.re.shOnH1648,one of the familiesמִמִּשְׁפְּחֹ֣תmi.mish.pe.ChotH4940of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּם֒hal.vi.YimH3881,from the half-tribeמֵחֲצִ֞י מַטֵּ֣הme.cha.Tzi ma.TehH2677 H4294of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֗הme.na.ShehH4519, they gaveGolanגּוֹלָ֤ןga.lonH1474in Bashanבַּבָּשָׁן֙ba.ba.ShanH1316,the cityעִיר֙'irH5892of refugeמִקְלַ֣טmik.LatH4733for the one who commitsH7523manslaughterH7523,with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,and Be-eshterahבְּעֶשְׁתְּרָ֖הbe.'esh.te.RahH1203with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054;twoשְׁתָּֽיִם׃ סshe.Ta.yimH8147citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892.

28And from the tribeוּמִמַּטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.TehH4294of Issacharיִשָּׂשכָ֔רyi.so.sh.KharH3485they gaveKishionקִשְׁי֖וֹןkish.YonH7191with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,Daberathדָּֽבְרַ֖תda.ve.RatH1705with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ׃mig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,

29Jarmuthיַרְמוּת֙yar.MutH3412with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054, andEn-gannimH5873with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054;fourאַרְבַּֽע׃ ס'ar.Ba'H702citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892.

30From the tribeוּמִמַּטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.TehH4294of Asherאָשֵׁ֔ר'a.SherH836, they gaveMishalמִשְׁאָ֖לmish.'AlH4861with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,Abdonעַבְדּ֖וֹןav.DonH5658with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ׃mig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,

31Helkathחֶלְקָת֙chel.KatH2520with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,and Rehobרְחֹ֖בre.ChoH7340with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054;fourאַרְבַּֽע׃ ס'ar.Ba'H702citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892.

32And from the tribeוּמִמַּטֵּ֨הu.mi.ma.TehH4294of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֜יnaf.ta.LiH5321, they gaveKedeshקֶ֨דֶשׁKe.deshH6943in Galileeבַּגָּלִ֤ילba.ga.LilH1551,the cityעִ֣יר׀'irH5892of refugeמִקְלַ֣טmik.LatH4733for the one who commitsH7523manslaughterH7523,with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֙הָ֙mig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,Hammoth-dorH2576with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054,and Kartanקַרְתָּ֖ןkar.TanH7178with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmig.ra.She.haH4054landsH4054;threeשָׁלֹֽשׁ׃sha.LoshH7969citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892.

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