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Joshua 12:7-8

The Defeated Kings East and West of the Jordan

The chapter catalogs the kings defeated under Moses east of the Jordan and under Joshua west of the Jordan, bearing witness that the LORD has progressively subdued the land for Israel’s inheritance.

Berean Standard Bible, Public Domain - Translation notes - Reference sources

7And these are the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered beyond the Jordan to the west, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir (according to the allotments to the tribes of Israel, Joshua gave them as an inheritance

8the hill country, the foothills, the Arabah, the slopes, the wilderness, and the Negev—the lands of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites):

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Verse 7

Cross-references

Joshua 11:17Classic cross-referencesJoshua 13:5Classic cross-referencesPsalms 135:11Classic cross-referencesPsalms 149:8Classic cross-referencesJoshua 11:23Classic cross-references

Original words

And these [are]וְאֵ֣לֶּהH428Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - common pluralthe kingsמַלְכֵ֣יH4428Noun - masculine plural constructof the landהָאָ֡רֶץH776Article | Noun - feminine singularthatאֲשֶׁר֩H834Pronoun - relativeJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַH3091Noun - proper - masculine singularand the Israelitesוּבְנֵ֣יH1121Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct. . .יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לH3478Noun - proper - masculine singularconqueredהִכָּ֨הH5221Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singularbeyondבְּעֵ֤בֶרH5676Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular constructthe Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֙H3383Article | Noun - proper - feminine singularto the westיָ֔מָּהH3220Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singularvvvמִבַּ֤עַלH1171Prepositionfrom Baal-gadגָּד֙H1171Preposition | Noun - proper - feminine singularin the Valleyבְּבִקְעַ֣תH1237Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular constructof Lebanonהַלְּבָנ֔וֹןH3844Article | Noun - proper - feminine singulartoוְעַד־H5704Conjunctive waw | PrepositionMountהָהָ֥רH2022Article | Noun - masculine singularHalakהֶחָלָ֖קH2510Article | Adjective - masculine singularwhich risesהָעֹלֶ֣הH5927Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singulartoward Seirשֵׂעִ֑ירָהH8165Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singularaccording to the allotmentsכְּמַחְלְקֹתָֽם׃H4256Preposition-k | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine pluralto the tribesלְשִׁבְטֵ֧יH7626Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural constructof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לH3478Noun - proper - masculine singularJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַH3091Noun - proper - masculine singulargave [them]וַיִּתְּנָ֨הּH5414Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singularas an inheritanceיְרֻשָּׁ֖הH3425Noun - feminine singular
Verse 8

Cross-references

Joshua 11:16Classic cross-referencesJoshua 10:40Classic cross-referencesJoshua 9:1Classic cross-referencesDeuteronomy 7:1Classic cross-referencesDeuteronomy 9:1Classic cross-references

Original words

the hill countryבָּהָ֣רH2022Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singularthe foothillsוּבַשְּׁפֵלָ֗הH8219Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singularthe Arabahוּבָֽעֲרָבָה֙H6160Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singularthe slopesוּבָ֣אֲשֵׁד֔וֹתH794Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common pluralthe wildernessוּבַמִּדְבָּ֖רH4057Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singularand the Negevוּבַנֶּ֑גֶבH5045Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular[the lands of] the Hittitesהַֽחִתִּי֙H2850Article | Noun - proper - masculine singularAmoritesהָֽאֱמֹרִ֔יH567Article | Noun - proper - masculine singularCanaanitesוְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙H3669Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singularPerizzitesהַפְּרִזִּ֔יH6522Article | Noun - proper - masculine singularHivitesהַחִוִּ֖יH2340Article | Noun - proper - masculine singularand Jebusitesוְהַיְבוּסִֽי׃פH2983Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular

BSB notes

  • Hebrew Shephelah or lowlands; that is, the western foothills of Judea
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