The Meaning of Joshua 21:22 Explained

Joshua 21:22

KJV: And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs; four cities.

YLT: and Kibzaim and its suburbs, and Beth-Horon and its suburbs -- four cities.

Darby: and Kibzaim and its suburbs, and Beth-horon and its suburbs: four cities;

ASV: and Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Beth-horon with its suburbs; four cities.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And Kibzaim  with her suburbs,  and Bethhoron  with her suburbs;  four  cities. 

What does Joshua 21:22 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Joshua 21

1  Forty-eight cities given by lot, out of the other tribes unto the Levites
43  God gives the land, and rest unto the Israelites, according to his promise

What do the individual words in Joshua 21:22 mean?

and Kibzaim and with its common-land in Beth Horon its common-land cities four -
וְאֶת־ קִבְצַ֙יִם֙ וְאֶת־ מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ בֵּ֥ית חוֹרֹ֖ן מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ עָרִ֖ים אַרְבַּֽע ס

קִבְצַ֙יִם֙  Kibzaim 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: קִבְצַיִם  
Sense: a Kohathite Levitical city in Ephraim at Mount Ephraim.
וְאֶת־  and  with 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ  its  common-land 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person feminine singular
Root: מִגְרָשׁ 
Sense: common, common land, open land, suburb.
חוֹרֹ֖ן  Beth  Horon 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: בֵּית־חֹורֹון 
Sense: two towns in Ephraim.
מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ  its  common-land 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person feminine singular
Root: מִגְרָשׁ 
Sense: common, common land, open land, suburb.
עָרִ֖ים  cities 
Parse: Noun, feminine plural
Root: עִיר 
Sense: excitement, anguish.
אַרְבַּֽע  four 
Parse: Number, feminine singular
Root: אַרְבַּע  
Sense: four.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

What are the major concepts related to Joshua 21:22?

Loading Information...