Revised Literal Translation

Ezekiel 47:13-23

13Thus saithאָמַר֙'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִ֔הYah.wehH3069;Thisגֵּ֤הgehH1454shall bethe borderגְבוּל֙ge.VulH1366,whereby ye shall inheritתִּתְנַחֲל֣וּtit.na.cha.LuH5157the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776according to the twelveלִשְׁנֵ֥י עָשָׂ֖רlish.Nei 'a.SarH6240 H8147tribesשִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478:Josephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130shall have twoportionsחֲבָלִֽים׃cha.va.LimH2256.

14And ye shall inheritוּנְחַלְתֶּ֤םu.ne.chal.TemH5157it, oneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376as well as anotherכְּאָחִ֔יוke.'a.ChivH251: concerningthe which I lifted upנָשָׂ֙אתִי֙na.Sa.tiH5375mine handיָדִ֔יya.DiH3027to giveלְתִתָּ֖הּle.ti.TahH5414it unto your fathersלַאֲבֹֽתֵיכֶ֑םla.'a.vo.tei.KhemH1:and this landהָאָ֧רֶץha.'A.retzH776shall fallוְנָ֨פְלָ֜הve.Na.fe.LahH5307unto you for inheritanceבְּנַחֲלָֽה׃be.na.cha.LahH5159.

15And this shall bethe borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776toward the northצָפ֜וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828sideלִפְאַ֨תlif.'AtH6285,from the greatהַגָּד֛וֹלha.ga.DolH1419seaהַיָּ֧םhai.YamH3220,the wayהַדֶּ֥רֶךְha.De.rekhH1870of Hethlonחֶתְלֹ֖ןchet.LonH2855,as men goלְב֥וֹאle.Vo'H935to Zedadצְדָֽדָה׃tze.Da.dahH6657;

16Hamathחֲמָ֤ת׀cha.MatH2574,Berothahבֵּר֙וֹתָה֙be.Ro.tahH1268,Sibraimסִבְרַ֔יִםsiv.Ra.yimH5453, which isbetween the borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of Damascusדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834and the borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of Hamathחֲמָ֑תcha.MatH2574;Hazar–hatticonH2694, which isby the coastגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366of Hauranחַוְרָֽן׃chav.RanH2362.

17And the borderגְב֜וּלge.VulH1366from the seaהַיָּ֗םhai.YamH3220shall be Hazar–enanH2703,the borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of Damascusדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834,and the northוְצָפ֥וֹן׀ve.tza.FonH6828northwardצָפ֖וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828,and the borderוּגְב֣וּלu.ge.VulH1366of Hamathחֲמָ֑תcha.MatH2574. And this isthe northצָפֽוֹן׃tza.FonH6828sideפְּאַ֥תpe.'AtH6285.

18And the eastקָדִ֡יםka.DimH6921sideוּפְאַ֣תu.fe.'AtH6285ye shall measureH4058fromמִבֵּ֣יןmi.BeinH996Hauranחַוְרָ֣ןchav.RanH2362,and fromוּמִבֵּין־u.mi.bein-H996Damascusדַּמֶּשֶׂק֩da.me.SekH1834,and fromוּמִבֵּ֨יןu.mi.BeinH996Gileadהַגִּלְעָ֜דha.gil.'AdH1568,and fromוּמִבֵּ֨יןu.mi.BeinH996the landאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478byJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.DenH3383,from the borderמִגְּב֛וּלmi.ge.VulH1366unto the eastהַקַּדְמוֹנִ֖יha.kad.mo.NiH6931seaהַיָּ֥םhai.YamH3220. And this isthe eastקָדִֽימָה׃ka.Di.mahH6921sideפְּאַ֥תpe.'AtH6285.

19And the southנֶ֣גֶבNe.gevH5045sideוּפְאַת֙u.fe.'AtH6285southwardתֵּימָ֔נָהtei.Ma.nahH8486,from Tamarמִתָּמָ֗רmi.ta.MarH8559evento the watersמֵי֙meiH4325of strifeמְרִיב֣וֹתme.ri.VotH4809 H4808inKadeshקָדֵ֔שׁka.DeshH6946,the riverנַחֲלָ֖הna.cha.LahH5158to the greatהַגָּד֑וֹלha.ga.DolH1419seaהַיָּ֣םhai.YamH3220. And this isthe southתֵּימָ֖נָהtei.Ma.nahH8486sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285southwardנֶֽגְבָּה׃Neg.bahH5045.

20The westיָם֙yamH3220sideוּפְאַת־u.fe.'at-H6285also shall bethe greatהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419seaהַיָּ֣םhai.YamH3220from the borderמִגְּב֕וּלmi.ge.VulH1366,till a man comeלְב֣וֹאle.Vo'H935over againstנֹ֖כַחNo.khachH5227Hamathחֲמָ֑תcha.MatH2574. This isthe westיָֽם׃YamH3220sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285.

21So shall ye divideוְחִלַּקְתֶּ֞םve.chi.lak.TemH2505this landהָאָ֧רֶץha.'A.retzH776unto you according to the tribesלְשִׁבְטֵ֥יle.shiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

22And it shall come to pass, thatye shall divideתַּפִּ֣לוּta.Pi.luH5307it by lot for an inheritanceבְּנַחֲלָה֒be.na.cha.LahH5159unto you, and to the strangersוּלְהַגֵּרִים֙u.le.ha.ge.RimH1616that sojournהַגָּרִ֣יםha.ga.RimH1481amongבְּתוֹכְכֶ֔םbe.tokh.KhemH8432you, which shall begetהוֹלִ֥דוּho.Li.duH3205childrenבָנִ֖יםva.NimH1121amongבְּתֽוֹכְכֶ֑םbe.tokh.KhemH8432you: and they shall be unto you as bornH249in the countryH249among the childrenבִּבְנֵ֣יbiv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478;they shall haveיִפְּל֣וּyi.pe.LuH5307inheritanceבְנַחֲלָ֔הve.na.cha.LahH5159with you amongבְּת֖וֹךְbe.TokhH8432the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֥יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

23And it shall come to pass, thatin what tribeבַשֵּׁ֔בֶטva.She.vetH7626the strangerהַגֵּ֖רha.GerH1616sojournethגָּ֥רgarH1481,there shall ye giveתִּתְּנ֣וּti.te.NuH5414himhis inheritanceנַחֲלָת֔וֹna.cha.la.ToH5159,saithנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִֽה׃ סYah.wehH3069.

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