Joshua 21:41
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All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.For the Levites, then, there were forty-eight cities in all, together with their pasturelands, within the territory of the Israelites.
In other translations
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.For the Levites, then, there were forty-eight cities in all, together with their pasturelands, within the territory of the Israelites.
Hebrew words
כֹּלkolallH3605עָרֵי'arei[the] cities ofH5892הַלְוִיִּםhalviyimthe LevitesH3881בְּתוֹךְbetokhin [the] midst ofH8432אֲחֻזַּת'achuzat[the] possession ofH272בְּנֵי־benei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478עָרִים'arim[were] citiesH5892אַרְבָּעִים'arba'imfortyH705וּשְׁמֹנֶהushemonehand eightH8083וּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶן׃umigresheihenand pasture lands theirH4054
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Numbers 35:1-81 And the Lord spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying, 2 Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and ye shall give also unto the Levites suburbs for the cities round about them. 3 And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts. 4 And the suburbs of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about.1 Again the LORD spoke to Moses on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho: 2 “Command the Israelites to give, from the inheritance they will possess, cities for the Levites to live in and pasturelands around the cities. 3 The cities will be for them to live in, and the pasturelands will be for their herds, their flocks, and all their other livestock. 4 The pasturelands around the cities you are to give the Levites will extend a thousand cubits from the wall on every side.
- Genesis 49:7Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.Cursed be their anger, for it is strong, and their wrath, for it is cruel! I will disperse them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.
- Deuteronomy 33:10They shall teach Jacob thy judgments, and Israel thy law: they shall put incense before thee, and whole burnt sacrifice upon thine altar.He will teach Your ordinances to Jacob and Your law to Israel; he will set incense before You and whole burnt offerings on Your altar.
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People and places
People: Jacob