Joshua 16:8
The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
Original Language Analysis
מִתַּפּ֜וּחַ
from Tappuah
H8599
מִתַּפּ֜וּחַ
from Tappuah
Strong's:
H8599
Word #:
1 of 15
tappuach, the name of two places in palestine
יֵלֵ֨ךְ
H1980
יֵלֵ֨ךְ
Strong's:
H1980
Word #:
2 of 15
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
הַגְּב֥וּל
The border
H1366
הַגְּב֥וּל
The border
Strong's:
H1366
Word #:
3 of 15
properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e., (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
הַיָּ֑מָּה
thereof were at the sea
H3220
הַיָּ֑מָּה
thereof were at the sea
Strong's:
H3220
Word #:
4 of 15
a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif
נַ֣חַל
unto the river
H5158
נַ֣חַל
unto the river
Strong's:
H5158
Word #:
5 of 15
a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)
קָנָ֔ה
Kanah
H7071
קָנָ֔ה
Kanah
Strong's:
H7071
Word #:
6 of 15
kanah, the name of a stream and of a place in palestine
וְהָי֥וּ
H1961
וְהָי֥וּ
Strong's:
H1961
Word #:
7 of 15
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
תֹֽצְאֹתָ֖יו
and the goings out
H8444
תֹֽצְאֹתָ֖יו
and the goings out
Strong's:
H8444
Word #:
8 of 15
(only in plural collective) exit, i.e., (geographical) boundary, or (figuratively) deliverance, (actively) source
הַיָּ֑מָּה
thereof were at the sea
H3220
הַיָּ֑מָּה
thereof were at the sea
Strong's:
H3220
Word #:
9 of 15
a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif
נַֽחֲלַ֛ת
This is the inheritance
H5159
נַֽחֲלַ֛ת
This is the inheritance
Strong's:
H5159
Word #:
11 of 15
properly, something inherited, i.e., (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion
מַטֵּ֥ה
of the tribe
H4294
מַטֵּ֥ה
of the tribe
Strong's:
H4294
Word #:
12 of 15
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 #:
13 of 15
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
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