Joshua 21:2

Old Testament • 15 words with Strong's data

"And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The LORD commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And they

דָבַר

dâbar

H1696

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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unto them at

שִׁילֹה

Shîylôh

H7887

Shiloh, a place in Palestine

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in the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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of

כְּנַעַן

Kᵉnaʻan

H3667

Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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The

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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צָוָה

tsâvâh

H6680

(intensively) to constitute, enjoin

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by the

יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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of

מֹשֶׁה

Môsheh

H4872

Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver

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to

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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us

עִיר

ʻîyr

H5892

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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to

יָשַׁב

yâshab

H3427

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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in with the

מִגְרָשׁ

migrâsh

H4054

a suburb (i.e. open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around abuilding, or the margin of the sea

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חָלַל

châlal

H2490

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...

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for our

מִקְנֶה

miqneh

H4735

something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition

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Key Terms in This Verse

Shiloh H7887

שִׁילֹה Shîylôh

Shiloh, a place in Palestine

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Canaan H3667

כְּנַעַן Kᵉnaʻan

Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him

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suburbs H4054

מִגְרָשׁ migrâsh

a suburb (i.e. open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around abuilding, or the margin of the sea

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cattle H4735

מִקְנֶה miqneh

something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition

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dwell H3427

יָשַׁב yâshab

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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commanded H6680

צָוָה tsâvâh

(intensively) to constitute, enjoin

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cities H5892

עִיר ʻîyr

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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spake H1696

דָבַר dâbar

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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Moses H4872

מֹשֶׁה Môsheh

Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver

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give H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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