New American Standard Bible 1995

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Joshua

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also half of Gilead, with Ashtaroth and Edrei, the cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were for the sons of Machir the son of Manasseh, for half of the sons of Machir according to their families.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
also half half Noun H2677 וַחֲצִ֤י va·cha·tzi
of Gilead, a region in Pal., also the name of several Isr. Noun H1568 הַגִּלְעָד֙ hag·gil·'ad
Analysis:
Read more about: Gilead
with Ashtaroth a place E. of the Jordan Noun H6252 וְעַשְׁתָּרֹ֣ות ve·'ash·ta·ro·vt
Analysis:
Read more about: Ashtaroth
and Edrei, a chief city of Bashan, also a place in Naphtali Noun H154 וְאֶדְרֶ֔עִי ve·'ed·re·'i,
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the cities city, town Noun H5892 עָרֵ֛י a·rei
of the kingdom kingdom, dominion, reign Noun H4468 מַמְלְכ֥וּת mam·le·chut
of Og king of Bashan Noun H5747 עֹ֖וג o·vg
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in Bashan, "smooth," a region E. of the Jordan Noun H1316 בַּבָּשָׁ֑ן bab·ba·shan;
Analysis:
Read more about: Bashan
[were] for the sons son Noun H1121 לִבְנֵ֤י liv·nei
of Machir two Isr. Noun H4353 מָכִיר֙ ma·chir
Analysis:
Read more about: Machir, Machir
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Manasseh, "causing to forget," a son of Joseph, also a tribe desc. from him, also a king of Judah , also two Isr. Noun H4519 מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה me·na·sheh,
Analysis:
Read more about: Manasseh, Manasseh
for half half Noun H2677 לַחֲצִ֥י la·cha·tzi
of the sons son Noun H1121 בְנֵֽי־ ve·nei-
of Machir two Isr. Noun H4353 מָכִ֖יר ma·chir
Analysis:
Read more about: Machir, Machir
according to their families. a clan Noun H4940 לְמִשְׁפְּחֹותָֽם׃ le·mish·pe·cho·v·tam.

Locations

Ashtaroth

ASHTAROTH; ASHTEROTH-KARNAIM; BEESHTERAHash'-ta-roth, as'-ta-roth (`ashtaroth; the King James Version Astaroth; Astaroth, the city of Og, king of Bashan (Deuteronomy 14, etc.); `ashteroth qarnayim, the scene of the defeat of the Rephaim by Chedorlaomer (Genesis 14:5): (be`eshterah) a Levitical city in Manasseh East of the Jordan (Joshua 21:27)): The name pro... View Details

Bashan

BASHANba'-shan (ha-bashan, "the Bashan"; Basan): This name is probably the same in meaning as the cognate Arabic bathneh, "soft, fertile land," or bathaniyeh (batanaea), "this land sown with wheat" ("wheatland").1. Boundaries:It often occurs with the article, "the Bashan," to describe the kingdom of Og, the most northerly part of the land East of the Jordan.... View Details

Edrei

EDREIed'-re-i ('edhre`i; Edra-ein):(1) One of the cities of Og, not far from Ashtaroth, where the power of his kingdom received its deathblow from the invading Israelites (Joshua 12:4 Numbers 21:33, etc.). It seems to mark the western limit of Bashan as against Salecah on the East (Deuteronomy 3:10). It was given to Machir, son of Manasseh (Joshua 13:31). Eu... View Details

Gilead

GILEAD (1)gil'-e-ad (ha-gil`adh, "the Gilead"): The name is explained in Genesis 31:46, 51, as derived from Hebrew gal, "a cairn," and `edh, "witness," agreeing in meaning with the Aramaic yegharsahadhutha'. The Arabic jilead means "rough," "rugged."(1) A city named in Hosea 6:8; Hosea 12:11, possibly to be identified with Gilead near to Mizpah (Judges 10:17... View Details

People

Og

king of Bashan

Machir

Machir [N] [H] [S] sold.  Manasseh's oldest son ( Joshua 17:1 ), or probably his only son (see  1 Chronicles 7:14  1 Chronicles 7:15 ; Compare Numbers 26:29-33 ;  Joshua 13:31 ). His descendants are referred to under the name of Machirites, being the offspring of Gilead ( Numbers 26:29 ). They settled in land taken from the Amorites ( Numbers 32:39&n... View Details

Machir

Machir [N] [H] [S] sold.  Manasseh's oldest son ( Joshua 17:1 ), or probably his only son (see  1 Chronicles 7:14  1 Chronicles 7:15 ; Compare Numbers 26:29-33 ;  Joshua 13:31 ). His descendants are referred to under the name of Machirites, being the offspring of Gilead ( Numbers 26:29 ). They settled in land taken from the Amorites ( Numbers 32:39&n... View Details

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 also half of Gilead, with Ashtaroth and Edrei, the cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were for the sons of Machir the son of Manasseh, for half of the sons of Machir according to their families.
King James Bible also And half of Gilead, with Ashtaroth and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, the cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were for pertaining unto the sons children of Machir the son of Manasseh, for even to the one half of the sons children of Machir according to by their families.
Hebrew Greek English also half of Gilead, with Ashtaroth and Edrei, the cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were for the sons of Machir the son of Manasseh, for half of the sons of Machir according to their families.