The Meaning of Joshua 19:31 Explained

Joshua 19:31

KJV: This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.

YLT: This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Asher, for their families, these cities and their villages.

Darby: This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities and their hamlets.

ASV: This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

This [is] the inheritance  of the tribe  of the children  of Asher  according to their families,  these cities  with their villages. 

What does Joshua 19:31 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 19:31 mean?

This [was] the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Asher according to their families cities these and with their villages -
זֹ֗את נַחֲלַ֛ת מַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵֽי־ אָשֵׁ֖ר לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם הֶעָרִ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן פ

זֹ֗את  This  [was] 
Parse: Pronoun, feminine singular
Root: זׄאת  
Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, such.
נַחֲלַ֛ת  the  inheritance 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: נַחֲלָה  
Sense: possession, property, inheritance, heritage.
מַטֵּ֥ה  of  the  tribe 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: מַטֶּה  
Sense: staff, branch, tribe.
בְנֵֽי־  of  the  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
אָשֵׁ֖ר  of  Asher 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אָשֵׁר  
Sense: son of Jacob and Zilpah.
לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם  according  to  their  families 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine plural construct, third person masculine plural
Root: מִשְׁפָּחָה  
Sense: clan, family.
הֶעָרִ֥ים  cities 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine plural
Root: עִיר 
Sense: excitement, anguish.
הָאֵ֖לֶּה  these 
Parse: Article, Pronoun, common plural
Root: אֵהֶל 
Sense: these.
וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן  and  with  their  villages 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, common plural construct, third person feminine plural
Root: חָצֵר 
Sense: court, enclosure.
פ  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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