Revised Version 1895

Numbers 34

1And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Commandצַ֞וtzavH6680thechildrenבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478, andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559unto them, When yecomeבָּאִ֖יםba.'ImH935intoאֲלֵהֶ֔ם'a.le.HemH413thelandהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667, (this is thelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776that shallfallתִּפֹּ֤לti.PolH5307untoyouאַתֶּ֥ם'a.TemH859for aninheritanceבְּֽנַחֲלָ֔הbe.na.cha.LahH5159,evenכִּֽי־ki-H3588thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנַ֖עַןke.Na.'anH3667accordingאֶל־'el-H413to thebordersלִגְבֻלֹתֶֽיהָ׃lig.vu.lo.Tei.haH1367thereof,)

3then yoursouthנֶ֛גֶבNe.gevH5045quarter shall be from thewildernessמִמִּדְבַּר־mi.mid.bar-H4057ofZinצִ֖ןtzinH6790alongעַל־'al-H5921by thesideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285ofEdomאֱד֑וֹם'e.DomH123, and yoursouthנֶ֔גֶבNe.gevH5045borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366shall be from theendמִקְצֵ֥הmik.TzehH7097of theSaltהַמֶּ֖לַחha.Me.lachH4417Seaיָם־yom-H3220eastwardקֵֽדְמָה׃Ke.de.mahH6924:

4and yourborderהַגְּב֨וּלha.ge.VulH1366shallturnוְנָסַ֣בve.na.SavH5437aboutוְהָיוּ֙ve.ha.yahH1961southwardמִנֶּ֜גֶבmi.Ne.gevH5045of theascentלְמַעֲלֵ֤הle.ma.'a.LehH4610ofAkrabbimעַקְרַבִּים֙'ak.ra.BimH4610, andpassוְעָ֣בַרve.'A.varH5674along toZinצִ֔נָהTzi.nahH6790: and the goingsoutH3318thereof shall besouthwardמִנֶּ֖גֶבmi.Ne.gevH5045ofKadesh-barneaH6947; and it shallgoוְיָצָ֥אve.ya.Tza'H3318forthH3318to Hazar-addar, andpassוְעָבַ֥רve.'a.VarH5674along toAzmonעַצְמֹֽנָה׃'atz.Mo.nahH6111:

5and theborderהַגְּב֛וּלha.ge.VulH1366shallturnוְנָסַ֧בve.na.SavH5437aboutוְהָי֥וּve.ha.YuH1961fromAzmonמֵעַצְמ֖וֹןme.'atz.MonH6111unto thebrookנַ֣חְלָהNach.lahH5158ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, and the goingsoutH1366thereof shall be at theseaהַיָּֽמָּה׃hai.Ya.mahH3220.

6And for thewesternיָ֔םYamH3220borderוּגְב֣וּלu.ge.VulH1366, ye shall have thegreatהַגָּד֖וֹלha.ga.DolH1419seaהַיָּ֥םhai.YamH3220and theborderוּגְב֑וּלu.ge.VulH1366thereof: this shall be yourwestיָֽם׃YamH3220borderגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366.

7And this shall be yournorthצָפ֑וֹןtza.FonH6828borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366: from thegreatהַגָּדֹ֔לha.ga.DolH1419seaהַיָּם֙hai.YamH3220ye shall markoutH4480foryouH4480mountהָהָֽר׃ha.HarH2022Horהֹ֥רhorH2023:

8frommountהָהָ֔רha.HarH2022Horמֵהֹ֣רme.HorH2023ye shall markoutH935unto theenteringH935in ofHamathחֲמָ֑תcha.MatH2574; and the goingsoutH935of theborderהַגְּבֻ֖לha.ge.VulH1366shall be atZedadצְדָֽדָה׃tze.Da.dahH6657:

9and theborderהַגְּבֻל֙ha.ge.VulH1366shallgoוְיָצָ֤אve.ya.Tza'H3318forthH3318toZiphronזִפְרֹ֔נָהzif.Ro.nahH2202, and the goingsoutH3318thereof shall be atHazar-enanH2704: this shall be yournorthצָפֽוֹן׃tza.FonH6828borderגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366.

10And ye shall markoutH1366youreastקֵ֑דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924borderלִגְב֣וּלlig.VulH1366fromHazar-enanH2704toShephamשְׁפָֽמָה׃she.Fa.mahH8221:

11and theborderהַגְּבֻ֧לha.ge.VulH1366shallgoוְיָרַ֨דve.ya.RadH3381downH3381fromShephamמִשְּׁפָ֛םmi.she.FamH8221toRiblahהָרִבְלָ֖הha.riv.LahH7247, on theeastמִקֶּ֣דֶםmi.Ke.demH6924sideH3802ofAinלָעָ֑יִןla.'A.yinH5871; and theborderהַגְּב֔וּלha.ge.VulH1366shallgoוְיָרַ֣דve.ya.RadH3381downH3381, and shall reach unto thesideH3802of theseaיָם־yom-H3220ofChinnerethכִּנֶּ֖רֶתki.Ne.retH3672eastwardקֵֽדְמָה׃Ke.de.mahH6924:

12and theborderהַגְּבוּל֙ha.ge.VulH1366shallgoוְיָרַ֤דve.ya.RadH3381downH3381toJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֔נָהhai.yar.De.nahH3383, and the goingsoutH1366thereof shall be at theSaltהַמֶּ֑לַחha.Me.lachH4417Seaיָ֣םyamH3220: this shall be yourlandהָאָ֛רֶץha.'A.retzH776according to thebordersH1366thereofroundסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439aboutH1961.

13AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872commandedוַיְצַ֣וvay.TzavH6680thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, This is thelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834ye shallinheritתִּתְנַחֲל֤וּtit.na.cha.LuH5157bylotבְּגוֹרָ֔לbe.go.RalH1486,whichאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068hathcommandedצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680togiveלָתֵ֛תla.TetH5414unto thenineלְתִשְׁעַ֥תle.tish.'AtH8672tribesהַמַּטּ֖וֹתha.ma.TotH4294, and to thehalfוַחֲצִ֥יva.cha.TziH2677tribeהַמַּטֶּֽה׃ha.ma.TehH4294:

14for thetribeמַטֵּ֨הma.TehH4294of thechildrenבְנֵ֤יve.NeiH1121ofReubenהָראוּבֵנִי֙ha.r.'u.ve.NiH7206according to theirfathers’אֲבֹתָ֔ם'a.vo.TamH1housesלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004, and thetribeוּמַטֵּ֥הu.ma.TehH4294of thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofGadהַגָּדִ֖יha.ga.DiH1425according to theirfathers’אֲבֹתָ֑ם'a.vo.TamH1housesלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004, havereceivedלָקְח֞וּla.ke.ChuH3947, and thehalfוַחֲצִי֙va.cha.TziH2677tribeמַטֵּ֣הma.TehH4294ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519havereceivedלָקְח֖וּla.ke.ChuH3947, theirinheritanceנַחֲלָתָֽם׃na.cha.la.TamH5159:

15thetwoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147tribesהַמַּטּ֖וֹתha.ma.TotH4294and thehalfוַחֲצִ֣יva.cha.TziH2677tribeהַמַּטֶּ֑הha.ma.TehH4294havereceivedלָקְח֣וּla.ke.ChuH3947theirinheritanceנַחֲלָתָ֗םna.cha.la.TamH5159beyondמֵעֵ֛בֶרme.'E.verH5676theJordanלְיַרְדֵּ֥ןle.yar.DenH3383atJerichoיְרֵח֖וֹye.re.ChoH3405eastwardקֵ֥דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924, toward thesunrisingמִזְרָֽחָה׃ פmiz.Ra.chahH4217.

16And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

17Theseאֵ֚לֶּה'E.lehH428are thenamesשְׁמ֣וֹתshe.MotH8034of themenH376whichH834shalldivideH5157thelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776untoyouH834forinheritanceיִנְחֲל֥וּyin.cha.LuH5157:Eleazarאֶלְעָזָר֙'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, andJoshuaוִיהוֹשֻׁ֖עַvi.ho.Shu.a'H3091thesonבִּן־bin-H1121ofNunנֽוּן׃NunH5126.

18And ye shalltakeתִּקְח֖וּtik.ChuH3947oneprinceH5387ofeveryH259tribeמִמַּטֶּ֑הmi.ma.TehH4294, todivideH5157thelandהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776forinheritanceלִנְחֹ֥לlin.CholH5157.

19Andtheseוְאֵ֖לֶּהve.'E.lehH428are thenamesשְׁמ֣וֹתshe.MotH8034of themenH376: of thetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,Calebכָּלֵ֖בka.LevH3612thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJephunnehיְפֻנֶּֽה׃ye.fu.NehH3312.

20And of thetribeוּלְמַטֵּה֙u.le.ma.TehH4294of thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofSimeonשִׁמְע֔וֹןshim.'onH8095,Shemuelשְׁמוּאֵ֖לshe.mu.'ElH8050thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAmmihudעַמִּיהֽוּד׃'a.mi.HudH5989.

21Of thetribeלְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.TehH4294ofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֔ןvin.ya.MinH1144,Elidadאֱלִידָ֖ד'e.li.DadH449thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofChislonכִּסְלֽוֹן׃kis.LonH3692.

22And of thetribeוּלְמַטֵּ֥הu.le.ma.TehH4294of thechildrenבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofDanדָ֖ןdanH1835aprinceנָשִׂ֑יאna.Si'H5387,Bukkiבֻּקִּ֖יbu.KiH1231thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJogliיָגְלִֽי׃ya.ge.LiH3020.

23Of thechildrenלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121ofJosephיוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefH3130: of thetribeלְמַטֵּ֥הle.ma.TehH4294of thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֖הme.na.ShehH4519aprinceנָשִׂ֑יאna.Si'H5387,Hannielחַנִּיאֵ֖לcha.ni.'ElH2592thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofEphodאֵפֹֽד׃'e.FodH641:

24and of thetribeוּלְמַטֵּ֥הu.le.ma.TehH4294of thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofEphraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669aprinceנָשִׂ֑יאna.Si'H5387,Kemuelקְמוּאֵ֖לke.mu.'ElH7055thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShiphtanשִׁפְטָֽן׃shif.TanH8204.

25And of thetribeוּלְמַטֵּ֥הu.le.ma.TehH4294of thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofZebulunזְבוּלֻ֖ןze.vu.LunH2074aprinceנָשִׂ֑יאna.Si'H5387,Elizaphanאֱלִיצָפָ֖ן'e.li.tza.FanH469thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofParnachפַּרְנָֽךְ׃par.NakhH6535.

26And of thetribeוּלְמַטֵּ֥הu.le.ma.TehH4294of thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofIssacharיִשָׂשכָ֖רyi.so.sh.KharH3485aprinceנָשִׂ֑יאna.Si'H5387,Paltielפַּלְטִיאֵ֖לpal.ti.'ElH6409thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAzzanעַזָּֽן׃'a.ZanH5821.

27And of thetribeוּלְמַטֵּ֥הu.le.ma.TehH4294of thechildrenבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofAsherאָשֵׁ֖ר'a.SherH836aprinceנָשִׂ֑יאna.Si'H5387,Ahihudאֲחִיה֖וּד'a.chi.HudH282thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShelomiשְׁלֹמִֽי׃she.lo.MiH8015.

28And of thetribeוּלְמַטֵּ֥הu.le.ma.TehH4294of thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofNaphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֖יnaf.ta.LiH5321aprinceנָשִׂ֑יאna.Si'H5387,Pedahelפְּדַהְאֵ֖לpe.dah.'ElH6300thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAmmihudעַמִּיהֽוּד׃'a.mi.HudH5989.

29Theseאֵ֕לֶּה'E.lehH428are theywhomאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680todivideH5157theinheritanceלְנַחֵ֥לle.na.ChelH5157unto thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנָֽעַן׃ פke.Na.'anH3667.

Commentaries on Numbers 34

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