The Meaning of Joshua 21:29 Explained

Joshua 21:29

KJV: Jarmuth with her suburbs, Engannim with her suburbs; four cities.

YLT: Jarmuth and its suburbs, En-Gannim and its suburbs -- four cities.

Darby: Jarmuth and its suburbs, En-gannim and its suburbs: four cities;

ASV: Jarmuth with its suburbs, En-gannim with its suburbs; four cities.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Jarmuth  with her suburbs,  Engannim  with her suburbs;  four  cities. 

What does Joshua 21:29 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 21:29 mean?

- Jarmuth and with its common-land [and] En Gannim its common-land cities four -
אֶת־ יַרְמוּת֙ וְאֶת־ מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ עֵ֥ין גַּנִּ֖ים מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ עָרִ֖ים אַרְבַּֽע ס

אֶת־  - 
Parse: Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
יַרְמוּת֙  Jarmuth 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: יַרְמוּת  
Sense: a Canaanitish city in the lowlands of Judah with a king and located between Hebron and Lachish.
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.
גַּנִּ֖ים  En  Gannim 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: גַּנִּים 
Sense: a city in the low country of Judah.
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

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