Bible Verse Dictionary
Joshua 21:8 - Levites
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And the children | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
of Israel | H3478 | יִשְׂרָאֵל |
[Proper Name Masculine] he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
gave | H5414 | נָתַן |
[Verb] to {give} used with great latitude of application ({put } {make } etc.) |
by lot | H1486 | גּוֹרָל |
[Noun Masculine] properly a {pebble} that {is} a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot) |
unto the Levites | H3881 | לֵוִיִּי |
[Adjective] a Leviite or descendant of Levi |
these | H428 | אֵלֶּה |
these or those |
cities | H5892 | עִיר |
[Noun Masculine] From H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
with | H854 | אֵת |
[Preposition] properly nearness (used only as a preposition or {adverb}) near; hence generally {with} by: {at} {among } etc. |
their suburbs | H4054 | מִגְרָשׁ |
[Noun Masculine] a suburb (that {is} open country whither flocks are driven for pasture); hence the area around a {building} or the margin of the sea |
as | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
the LORD | H3068 | יְהֹוָה |
[Proper Name] (the) self Existent or eternal; {Jehovah} Jewish national name of God |
commanded | H6680 | צָוָה |
[Verb] (intensively) to {constitute} enjoin |
by the hand | H3027 | יָד |
[Noun Feminine] a hand (the open one (indicating {power} means: {direction} {etc.}) in distinction from {H3709 } the closed one); used (as {noun} {adverb} etc.) in a great variety of {applications} both literally and {figuratively} both proximate and remote |
of Moses | H4872 | מֹשֶׁה |
[Proper Name Masculine] drawing out (of the {water}) that {is} rescued; {Mosheh} the Israelitish lawgiver |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.