The Meaning of Numbers 34:23 Explained

Numbers 34:23

KJV: The prince of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, Hanniel the son of Ephod.

YLT: of the sons of Joseph, of the tribe of the sons of Manasseh, the prince Hanniel son of Ephod;

Darby: for the children of Joseph: for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, a prince, Hanniel the son of Ephod,

ASV: Of the children of Joseph: of the tribe of the children of Manasseh a prince, Hanniel the son of Ephod.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The prince  of the children  of Joseph,  for the tribe  of the children  of Manasseh,  Hanniel  the son  of Ephod. 

What does Numbers 34:23 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Numbers 34

1  The borders of the land
16  The names of the men who shall divide the land

What do the individual words in Numbers 34:23 mean?

From the sons of Joseph from the tribe of the sons of Manasseh a leader Hanniel the son of Ephod
לִבְנֵ֣י יוֹסֵ֔ף לְמַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵֽי־ מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה נָשִׂ֑יא חַנִּיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־ אֵפֹֽד

לִבְנֵ֣י  From  the  sons 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
יוֹסֵ֔ף  of  Joseph 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יׄוסֵף  
Sense: the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel.
לְמַטֵּ֥ה  from  the  tribe 
Parse: Preposition-l, 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.
מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה  of  Manasseh 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: מְנַשֶּׁה  
Sense: the eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manasseh.
נָשִׂ֑יא  a  leader 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: נָשִׂיא 
Sense: one lifted up, chief, prince, captain, leader.
חַנִּיאֵ֖ל  Hanniel 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: חַנִּיאֵל  
Sense: son of Ephod and a prince of the tribe of Manasseh.
בֶּן־  the  son 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
אֵפֹֽד  of  Ephod 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אֵפֹד  
Sense: the father of a chief of Manasseh.

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