Joshua 19

1 The second lot cast went to the tribe of Simeon, by families. The land was within the land allotted to the tribe of Judah.

and to come out: casting(lot) [the] allotted [the] second to/for Simeon to/for tribe son: descendant/people Simeon to/for family their and to be inheritance their in/on/with midst inheritance son: descendant/people Judah

2 Their allocation included Beersheba, Sheba, Moladah,

and to be to/for them in/on/with inheritance their Beersheba Beersheba and Sheba and Moladah

3 Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem,

and Hazar-shual Hazar-shual and Balah and Ezem

4 Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,

and Eltolad and Bethul and Hormah

5 Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,

and Ziklag and Beth-marcaboth [the] Beth-marcaboth and Hazar-susah Hazar-susah

6 Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen towns with their associated villages.

and Beth-lebaoth Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen city three ten and village their

7 Also: Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four towns with their associated villages,

Ain Rimmon and Ether and Ashan city four and village their

8 as well as all the villages around these towns as far as Baalath-beer (or Ramah of the Negev). This was the land allotted to the tribe of Simeon, by families.

and all [the] village which around [the] city [the] these till Baalath-beer Baalath-beer Ramah Negeb this inheritance tribe son: descendant/people Simeon to/for family their

9 The allocation of the tribe of Simeon was part of that given to the tribe of Judah, since what the tribe of Judah had received was too large for them.

from cord son: descendant/people Judah inheritance son: descendant/people Simeon for to be portion son: descendant/people Judah many from them and to inherit son: descendant/people Simeon in/on/with midst inheritance their

10 The third lot cast went to the tribe of Zebulun, by families. The boundary of their allocation began at Sarid,

and to ascend: rise [the] allotted [the] third to/for son: descendant/people Zebulun to/for family their and to be border: area inheritance their till Sarid

11 and then went west past Maralah, touched Dabbeshah, and then the brook near Jokneam.

and to ascend: rise border: boundary their to/for sea: west [to] and Mareal and to fall on in/on/with Dabbesheth and to fall on to(wards) [the] torrent: river which upon face: east Jokneam

12 Going the other way from Sarid, the boundary headed east to the border of Kislot-tabor, on to Daberath, and then up to Japhia.

and to return: return from Sarid east [to] east [the] sun upon border: boundary Chisloth-tabor Chisloth-tabor and to come out: extends to(wards) [the] Daberath and to ascend: rise Japhia

13 From there it ran east to Gath-hepher, Eth-kazin, and on to Rimmon, and turned towards Neah.

and from there to pass east [to] east [to] Gath-hepher [to] Gath-hepher Eth-kazin [to] Eth-kazin and to come out: extends Rimmon [the] to border [the] Neah

14 There the boundary turned north to Hannathon, ending at the valley of Iphtah-el.

and to turn: turn [obj] him [the] border: boundary from north Hannathon and to be outgoing his (Iphtahel) Valley (Valley of) Iphtahel (Valley of) Iphtahel

15 The towns included: Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem—twelve towns with their associated villages.

and Kattath and Nahalol and Shimron and Idalah and Bethlehem Bethlehem city two ten and village their

16 This was the allocation—the land, towns, and villages—given to the tribe of Zebulun, by families.

this inheritance son: descendant/people Zebulun to/for family their [the] city [the] these and village their

17 The fourth lot cast went to the tribe of Issachar, by families.

to/for Issachar to come out: casting(lot) [the] allotted [the] fourth to/for son: descendant/people Issachar to/for family their

18 Their land included these towns: Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,

and to be border: area their Jezreel [to] and [the] Chesulloth and Shunem

19 Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,

and Hapharaim and Shion and Anaharath

20 Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,

and [the] Rabbith and Kishion and Ebez

21 Remeth, En-gannim, En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez.

and Remeth and En-gannim En-gannim and En-haddah En-haddah and Beth-pazzez Beth-pazzez

22 The boundary also reached the towns of Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and ended at the Jordan River—sixteen towns with their associated villages.

and to fall on [the] border: boundary in/on/with (Mount) Tabor (and Shahazumah *Q(K)*) and Beth-shemesh Beth-shemesh and to be outgoing border: boundary their [the] Jordan city six ten and village their

23 This was the allocation—the land, towns, and villages—given to the tribe of Zebulun, by families.

this inheritance tribe son: descendant/people Issachar to/for family their [the] city and village their

24 The fifth lot cast went to the tribe of Asher, by families.

and to come out: casting(lot) [the] allotted [the] fifth to/for tribe son: descendant/people Asher to/for family their

25 Their allocation included the towns of Helkath, Hali, Beten, Acshaph,

and to be border: area their Helkath and Hali and Beten and Achshaph

26 Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. Their boundary reached Carmel and Shihor-libnat in the west.

and Allammelech and Amad and Mishal and to fall on in/on/with Carmel [the] sea: west [to] and in/on/with Shihor-libnath Shihor-libnath

27 Then it turned east towards Beth-dagon, reaching the land of Zebulun and the valley of Iphtah-el. From there it headed north to Beth-emek and Neiel, and continued north to Cabul, and on through to

and to return: return east [the] sun Beth-dagon Beth-dagon and to fall on in/on/with Zebulun and in/on/with (Iphtahel) Valley (Valley of) Iphtahel (Valley of) Iphtahel north [to] Beth-emek Beth-emek and Neiel and to come out: extends to(wards) Cabul from left

28 Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, Kanah, and on up to Great Sidon.

and Ebron and Rehob and Hammon and Kanah till Sidon (Sidon) the Great

29 The boundary then turned towards Ramah and then the fortified town of Tyre, turning to Hosah and ending at the sea. Towns included Mehebel, Aczib,

and to return: return [the] border: boundary [the] Ramah and till city fortification Tyre and to return: return [the] border: boundary Hosah (and to be *Q(K)*) outgoing his [the] sea [to] from Mahalab Achzib [to]

30 Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob—twenty-two towns with their associated villages.

and Ummah and Aphek and Rehob city twenty and two and village their

31 This was the allocation—the land, towns, and villages—given to the tribe of Asher, by families.

this inheritance tribe son: descendant/people Asher to/for family their [the] city [the] these and village their

32 The sixth lot cast went to the tribe of Naphtali, by families.

to/for son: descendant/people Naphtali to come out: casting(lot) [the] allotted [the] sixth to/for son: descendant/people Naphtali to/for family their

33 Their boundary began at Heleph, by the oak at Zaananim, and went across to Adami-nekeb, Jabneel, and up to Lakkum, and ending at the Jordan.

and to be border: boundary their from Heleph from oak in/on/with Zaanannim and Adami [the] (Adami)-nekeb and Jabneel till Lakkum and to be outgoing his [the] Jordan

34 Then the boundary headed west to Aznoth-tabor, and on to Hukkok. It reached the land of Zebulun on the south, the land of Asher on the west, and the Jordan on the east.

and to return: return [the] border: boundary sea: west [to] Aznoth-tabor Aznoth-tabor and to come out: extends from there Hukkok [to] and to fall on in/on/with Zebulun from south and in/on/with Asher to fall on from sea: west and in/on/with Judah [the] Jordan east [the] sun

35 The fortified towns included: Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth,

and city fortification [the] Ziddim Zer and Hammath Rakkath and Chinneroth

36 Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,

and Adamah and [the] Ramah and Hazor

37 Kedesh, Edrei, En-hazor,

and Kedesh and Edrei and En-hazor En-hazor

38 Yiron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh—nineteen towns with their associated villages.

and Yiron and Migdal-el Migdal-el Horem and Beth-anath Beth-anath and Beth-shemesh Beth-shemesh city nine ten and village their

39 This was the allocation—the land, towns, and villages—given to the tribe of Naphtali, by families.

this inheritance tribe son: descendant/people Naphtali to/for family their [the] city and village their

40 The seventh lot cast went to the tribe of Dan, by families.

to/for tribe son: descendant/people Dan to/for family their to come out: casting(lot) [the] allotted [the] seventh

41 Their allocation included the towns of Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,

and to be border: area inheritance their Zorah and Eshtaol and Ir-shemesh Ir-shemesh

42 Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,

and Shaalbim and Aijalon and Ithlah

43 Elon, Timnah, Ekron,

and Elon and Timnah [to] and Ekron

44 Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,

and Eltekeh and Gibbethon and Baalath

45 Jehud, Bene-berak, Gath-rimmon,

and Jehud and Bene-berak Bene-berak and Gath-rimmon Gath-rimmon

46 Me-jarkon, Rakkon, along with the territory opposite Joppa.

and Me-jarkon [the] Me-jarkon and [the] Rakkon with [the] border: area opposite Joppa

47 However, the tribe of Dan was not able to hold on to their allotted land, so they went and attacked Leshem and captured it. They slaughtered its inhabitants and took possession of the town, settling there. They renamed Leshem as Dan, after their ancestor.

and to come out: come border: area son: descendant/people Dan from them and to ascend: rise son: descendant/people Dan and to fight with Leshem and to capture [obj] her and to smite [obj] her to/for lip: edge sword and to possess: take [obj] her and to dwell in/on/with her and to call: call by to/for Leshem Dan like/as name Dan father their

48 This was the allocation—the land, towns, and villages—given to the tribe of Dan, by families.

this inheritance tribe son: descendant/people Dan to/for family their [the] city [the] these and village their

49 After they finished allotting the land and establishing its borders, the Israelites gave Joshua, son of Nun, an allocation among them.

and to end: finish to/for to inherit [obj] [the] land: country/planet to/for border her and to give: give son: descendant/people Israel inheritance to/for Joshua son: child Nun in/on/with midst their

50 Following the Lord's command, they gave him the town he requested—Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim. He rebuilt the town and settled there.

upon lip: word LORD to give: give to/for him [obj] [the] city which to ask [obj] Timnath-serah Timnath-serah in/on/with mountain: hill country Ephraim and to build [obj] [the] city and to dwell in/on/with her

51 These were the allocations distributed by Eleazar the priest, Joshua, son of Nun, and the leaders of the Israelite tribes. They were made by casting lots at Shiloh in the presence of the Lord at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.

these [the] inheritance which to inherit Eleazar [the] priest and Joshua son: child Nun and head: leader [the] father to/for tribe son: descendant/people Israel in/on/with allotted in/on/with Shiloh to/for face: before LORD entrance tent meeting and to end: finish from to divide [obj] [the] land: country/planet