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Joshua 18:15-19

15And the southנֶ֕גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045quarterוּפְאַת־u.fe.'at-H6285wasfrom the endמִקְצֵ֖הmik.TzehH7097of Kirjath–jearimH7157,and the borderהַגְּבוּל֙ha.ge.VulH1366went outוְיָצָ֤אve.ya.Tza'H3318on the westיָ֔מָּהYa.mahH3220,and went outוְיָצָ֕אve.ya.Tza'H3318to the wellמַעְיַ֖ןma'.YanH4599of watersמֵ֥יmeiH4325of Nephtoahנֶפְתּֽוֹחַ׃nef.To.achH5318:

16And the borderהַגְּב֜וּלha.ge.VulH1366came downוְיָרַ֨דve.ya.RadH3381to the endקְצֵ֣הke.TzehH7097of the mountainהָהָ֗רha.HarH2022that liethbeforeפְּנֵי֙pe.NeiH6440the valleyגֵּ֣יgeiH1516of the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Hinnomהִנֹּ֔םhi.NomH2011, and which isin the valleyבְּעֵ֥מֶקbe.'E.mekH6010of the giantsרְפָאִ֖יםre.fa.'ImH7497on the northצָפ֑וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828,and descendedוְיָרַד֩ve.ya.RadH3381to the valleyגֵּ֨יgeiH1516of Hinnomהִנֹּ֜םhi.NomH2011,to the sideכֶּ֤תֶףKe.tefH3802of Jebusiהַיְבוּסִי֙hay.vu.SiH2983on the southנֶ֔גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045,and descendedוְיָרַ֖דve.ya.RadH3381to En–rogelH5883,

17And was drawnוְתָאַ֣רve.ta.'ArH8388from the northמִצָּפ֗וֹןmi.tza.FonH6828,and went forthוְיָצָא֙ve.ya.Tza'H3318to En–shemeshH5885,and went forthוְיָצָא֙ve.ya.Tza'H3318toward Gelilothגְּלִיל֔וֹתge.li.LotH1553, which isover againstנֹ֖כַחNo.khachH5227the going upמַעֲלֵ֣הma.'a.LehH4608of Adummimאֲדֻמִּ֑ים'a.du.MimH131,and descendedוְיָרַ֕דve.ya.RadH3381to the stoneאֶ֥בֶן'E.venH68of Bohanבֹּ֖הַןBo.hanH932the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Reubenרְאוּבֵֽן׃re.'u.VenH7205,

18And passed alongוְעָבַ֛רve.'a.VarH5674toward the sideכֶּ֥תֶףKe.tefH3802over againstמוּל־mul-H4136Arabahהָֽעֲרָבָ֖הha.'a.ra.VahH6160northwardצָפ֑וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828,and went downוְיָרַ֖דve.ya.RadH3381unto Arabahהָעֲרָבָֽתָה׃ha.'a.ra.Va.tahH6160:

19And the borderהַגְּב֜וּלha.ge.VulH1366passed alongוְעָבַ֨רve.'a.VarH5674to the sideכֶּ֣תֶףKe.tefH3802of Beth–hoglahH1031northwardצָפוֹנָה֒tza.fo.NahH6828:and the outgoingsתֹּצְא֣וֹתto.tze.'o.tavH8444of the borderהַגְּב֗וּלha.ge.VulH1366were at the northצָפ֔וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828bayלְשׁ֤וֹןle.ShonH3956of the saltהַמֶּ֙לַח֙ha.Me.lachH4417seaיָם־yom-H3220at the southנֶ֑גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045endקְצֵ֥הke.TzehH7097of Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֖ןhai.yar.DenH3383: this wasthe southנֶֽגֶב׃Ne.gevH5045coastגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366.

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