1 Chronicles 6:65

They assigned by lot the cities named above from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
1 Chronicles 6:65
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַיִּתְּנ֣וּ בַגּוֹרָ֗ל מִמַּטֵּ֤ה בְנֵי־יְהוּדָה֙ וּמִמַּטֵּ֣ה בְנֵי־שִׁמְע֔וֹן וּמִמַּטֵּ֖ה בְּנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֑ן אֵ֚ת הֶעָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה אֲשֶׁר־יִקְרְא֥וּ אֶתְהֶ֖ם בְּשֵׁמֽוֹת׃ ס

  1. וַיִּתְּנ֣וּvai.yi.te.Nu“and they gave”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from נָתַן · “give” · Strong's H5414G
  2. בַגּוֹרָ֗לva.go.Ral“by the lot”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from גּוֹרָל · “lot” · Strong's H1486
  3. מִמַּטֵּ֤הmi.ma.Teh“from [the] tribe of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מַטֶּה · “tribe” · Strong's H4294H
  4. בְנֵי־ve.nei-“[the] descendants of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “descendant” · Strong's H1121G
  5. יְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.Dah“Judah”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוּדָה · “Judah” · Strong's H3063G
  6. וּמִמַּטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.Teh“and from [the] tribe of”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מַטֶּה · “tribe” · Strong's H4294H
  7. בְנֵי־ve.nei-“[the] descendants of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “descendant” · Strong's H1121G
  8. שִׁמְע֔וֹןshim.'on“Simeon”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from שִׁמְעוֹן · “Simeon” · Strong's H8095G
  9. וּמִמַּטֵּ֖הu.mi.ma.Teh“and from [the] tribe of”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מַטֶּה · “tribe” · Strong's H4294H
  10. בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei“[the] descendants of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “descendant” · Strong's H1121G
  11. בִנְיָמִ֑ןvin.ya.Min“Benjamin”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from בִּנְיָמִין · “Benjamin” · Strong's H1144G
  12. אֵ֚ת'et“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  13. הֶעָרִ֣יםhe.'a.Rim“the cities”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from עִיר · “city” · Strong's H5892B
  14. הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh“<the> these”
    Definite article + Particle, demonstrative · from אֵ֫לֶּה · “these” · Strong's H0428
  15. אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  16. יִקְרְא֥וּyik.re.'U“they called”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from קָרָא · “call by” · Strong's H7121H
  17. אֶתְהֶ֖ם'et.Hem“<obj.> them”
    Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  18. בְּשֵׁמֽוֹת׃ סbe.she.Mot“by names”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)