Joshua 21:19
All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
Original Language Analysis
כָּל
H3605
כָּל
Strong's:
H3605
Word #:
1 of 9
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
עָרִ֖ים
All the cities
H5892
עָרִ֖ים
All the cities
Strong's:
H5892
Word #:
2 of 9
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
בְנֵֽי
of the children
H1121
בְנֵֽי
of the children
Strong's:
H1121
Word #:
3 of 9
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֑ים
the priests
H3548
הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֑ים
the priests
Strong's:
H3548
Word #:
5 of 9
literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
שְׁלֹשׁ
were thirteen
H7969
שְׁלֹשׁ
were thirteen
Strong's:
H7969
Word #:
6 of 9
three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
עֶשְׂרֵ֥ה
H6240
עֶשְׂרֵ֥ה
Strong's:
H6240
Word #:
7 of 9
ten (only in combination), i.e., -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
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