Joshua 15:21
And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
Original Language Analysis
וַיִּֽהְי֣וּ
H1961
וַיִּֽהְי֣וּ
Strong's:
H1961
Word #:
1 of 13
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
הֶֽעָרִ֗ים
cities
H5892
הֶֽעָרִ֗ים
cities
Strong's:
H5892
Word #:
2 of 13
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
לְמַטֵּ֣ה
of the tribe
H4294
לְמַטֵּ֣ה
of the tribe
Strong's:
H4294
Word #:
4 of 13
a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance),
בְנֵֽי
of the children
H1121
בְנֵֽי
of the children
Strong's:
H1121
Word #:
5 of 13
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
יְהוּדָ֔ה
of Judah
H3063
יְהוּדָ֔ה
of Judah
Strong's:
H3063
Word #:
6 of 13
jehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
גְּב֥וּל
toward the coast
H1366
גְּב֥וּל
toward the coast
Strong's:
H1366
Word #:
8 of 13
properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e., (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
אֱד֖וֹם
of Edom
H123
אֱד֖וֹם
of Edom
Strong's:
H123
Word #:
9 of 13
edom, the elder twin-brother of jacob; hence the region (idumaea) occupied by him
בַּנֶּ֑גְבָּה
southward
H5045
בַּנֶּ֑גְבָּה
southward
Strong's:
H5045
Word #:
10 of 13
the south (from its drought); specifically, the negeb or southern district of judah, occasionally, egypt (as south to palestine)
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