New American Standard Bible 1995

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Joshua

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The sons of Joseph said, "The hill country is not enough for us, and all the Canaanites who live in the valley land have chariots of iron, both those who are in Beth-shean and its towns and those who are in the valley of Jezreel."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The sons son Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֣י be·nei
of Joseph "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr. Noun H3130 יֹוסֵ֔ף yo·v·sef,
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said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ vai·yo·me·ru
"The hill country mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 הָהָ֑ר ha·har;
is not enough to attain to, find Verb H4672 יִמָּ֥צֵא yim·ma·tze
for us, and all the whole, all Noun H3605 בְּכָל־ be·chol-
the Canaanites inhab. of Canaan Adjective H3669 הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ hak·ke·na·'a·ni
who live to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 הַיֹּשֵׁ֣ב hai·yo·shev
in the valley a vale Noun H6010 הָעֵ֔מֶק ha·'e·mek,
land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶֽרֶץ־ be·'e·retz-
have chariots chariotry, chariot, millstone Noun H7393 וְרֶ֣כֶב ve·re·chev
of iron, iron Noun H1270 בַּרְזֶ֗ל bar·zel
both those who who, which, that Particle H834 לַֽאֲשֶׁ֤ר la·'a·sher
are in Beth-shean "place of quiet," a place in Manasseh, W. of the Jordan Noun H1052 שְׁאָן֙ she·'an
and its towns daughter Noun H1323 וּבְנֹותֶ֔יהָ u·ve·no·v·tei·ha,
and those who who, which, that Particle H834 וְלַֽאֲשֶׁ֖ר ve·la·'a·sher
are in the valley a vale Noun H6010 בְּעֵ֥מֶק be·'e·mek
of Jezreel." "God sows," two Isr., also two cities in Isr., also a valley in N. Isr. Noun H3157 יִזְרְעֶֽאל׃ yiz·re·'el.
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Locations

Jezreel

JEZREELjez'-re-el, jez'-rel (yizre`e'l, "God soweth"):(1) A city on the border of the territory of Issachar (Joshua 19:18).1. Territory:It is named with Chesulloth and Shunem (modern Iksal and Solam). It remained loyal to the house of Saul, and is mentioned as part of the kingdom over which Abner set Ishbosheth (2 Samuel 2:9). From Jezreel came the tidings o... View Details

Jezreel Valley

ESDRAELON, PLAIN OFes-dra-e'-lon, (yizre`e'l; in Apocrypha the name varies: Esdrelon, Esdraelon, Esdrelom, Esrelon, Esrechon):1. The Name:The Greek name of the great plain in Central Palestine (Judith 3:9; 7:3, etc.). It is known in Scripture by the Hebrew name "valley of Jezreel" (Joshua 17:16 Judges 6:33, etc.). It is called `emeq in Judges 5:15, which pro... View Details

People

Joseph

  Joseph There are three famous people in the Bible named Joseph: All three of their profiles are shown below: Joseph, a son of Jacob/Israel Joseph was one of 12 sons of Jacob. He was the first born son of Rachel (Gen 30:22-24). He received preferential treatment which angered his ten older brothers. His brothers faked his death to their father Jacob, and sold him to a caravan of Ishmaelite traders who were on their way to Egypt. God ga... View Details

Jezreel

  Jezreel [N] [S] God scatters.  A town of Issachar ( Joshua 19:18 ), where the kings of Israel often resided ( 1 Kings 18:45 ;  21:1 ;  2 Kings 9:30 ). Here Elijah met Ahab, Jehu, and Bidkar; and here Jehu executed his dreadful commission against the house of Ahab ( 2 Kings 9:14-37 ;  10:1-11 ). It has been identified with the modern Zerin,... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The sons of Joseph said, "The hill country is not enough for us, and all the Canaanites who live in the valley land have chariots of iron, both those who are in Beth-shean and its towns and those who are in the valley of Jezreel."
King James Bible The sons And the children of Joseph said, "The The hill country is not enough for us, us: and all the Canaanites who live that dwell in the land of the valley land have chariots of iron, both those they who are in Beth-shean of Bethshean and its towns her towns, and those they who are in of the valley of Jezreel."
Hebrew Greek English The sons of Joseph said, "The hill country is not enough for us, and all the Canaanites who live in the valley land have chariots of iron, both those who are in Beth-shean and its towns and those who are in the valley of Jezreel."