The Meaning of Joshua 19:28 Explained

Joshua 19:28

KJV: And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;

YLT: and Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, unto great Zidon;

Darby: and Ebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, as far as great Zidon;

ASV: and Ebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Sidon;

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And Hebron,  and Rehob,  and Hammon,  and Kanah,  [even] unto great  Zidon; 

What does Joshua 19:28 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Joshua 19

1  The lot of Simeon
10  of Zebulun
17  of Issachar
24  of Asher
32  of Naphtali
40  of Dan
49  The children of Israel give an inheritance to Joshua

What do the individual words in Joshua 19:28 mean?

and including Ebron and Rehob and Hammon and Kanah as far as Sidon Greater
וְעֶבְרֹ֥ן וּרְחֹ֖ב וְחַמּ֣וֹן וְקָנָ֑ה עַ֖ד צִיד֥וֹן רַבָּֽה

וְעֶבְרֹ֥ן  and  including  Ebron 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: חֶבְרֹון  
Sense: a city of Judah located in the mountains 20 (32 km) miles south of Jerusalem and 20 (32 km) miles north of Beersheba.
וּרְחֹ֖ב  and  Rehob 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: רְחֹב 
Sense: father of Hadadezer the king of Zobah who was killed by David.
וְחַמּ֣וֹן  and  Hammon 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, proper
Root: חַמֹּון  
Sense: a town in Asher, apparently not far from Zidon-rabbah.
וְקָנָ֑ה  and  Kanah 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: קָנָה  
Sense: a stream flowing into the Mediterranean Sea that marked the boundary between Ephraim on the south and Manasseh on the north.
עַ֖ד  as  far  as 
Parse: Preposition
Root: עַד  
Sense: as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as.
צִיד֥וֹן  Sidon 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: צִידֹון  
Sense: ancient Phoenician city, on Mediterranean coast north of Tyre.
רַבָּֽה  Greater 
Parse: Adjective, feminine singular
Root: רַב 
Sense: much, many, great.