Joshua 21:6 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoshua 21:6 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְלִבְנֵ֣י
bên
H1121
son
גֵרְשׁ֗וֹן
Gêrᵉshôwn
H1648
Gershon
מִמִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹת
mishpâchâh
H4940
family
מַטֵּֽה
maṭṭeh
H4294
staff
יִשָּׂשכָ֣ר
Yissâˢkâr
H3485
Issachar
וּמִמַּטֵּֽה
maṭṭeh
H4294
staff
אָ֠שֵׁר
ʼÂshêr
H836
Asher
וּמִמַּטֵּ֨ה
maṭṭeh
H4294
staff
נַפְתָּלִ֜י
Naphtâlîy
H5321
Naphtali
וּ֠מֵחֲצִי
chêtsîy
H2677
half
מַטֵּ֨ה
maṭṭeh
H4294
staff
מְנַשֶּׁ֤ה
Mᵉnashsheh
H4519
Manasseh
בַבָּשָׁן֙
Bâshân
H1316
Bashan
בַּגּוֹרָ֔ל
gôwrâl
H1486
lot
עָרִ֖ים
ʻîyr
H5892
city
שְׁלֹ֥שׁ
shâlôwsh
H7969
three
עֶשְׂרֵֽה
ʻâsâr
H6240
teen
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World English Bible Public Domain
The children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And for the sons of Gershon, 13 cities by the lot from the clans of the tribe of Issachar and from the tribe of Asher and from the tribe of Naphtali and from the half of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
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