The Meaning of Joshua 13:17 Explained

Joshua 13:17

KJV: Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,

YLT: Heshbon, and all its cities which are in the plain, Dibon, and Bamoth-Baal, and Beth-Baal-Meon,

Darby: Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plateau, Dibon, and Bamoth-Baal, and Beth-Baal-meon,

ASV: Heshbon, and all its cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamoth-baal, and Beth-baal-meon,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Heshbon,  and all her cities  that [are] in the plain;  Dibon,  and Bamothbaal,  and Bethbaalmeon, 

What does Joshua 13:17 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Joshua 13

1  The bounds of the land not yet conquered
8  The inheritance of the two tribes and a half
14  The Lord and his sacrifices are the inheritance of Levi
15  The bounds of the inheritance of Reuben
22  Balaam slain
24  The bounds of the inheritance of God
29  and of the half tribe of Manasseh

What do the individual words in Joshua 13:17 mean?

Heshbon and all its cities that [are] in the plain Dibon and Bamoth-baal and in Beth Baal Meon
חֶשְׁבּ֥וֹן וְכָל־ עָרֶ֖יהָ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּמִּישֹׁ֑ר דִּיבוֹן֙ וּבָמ֣וֹת בַּ֔עַל וּבֵ֖ית בַּ֥עַל מְעֽוֹן

חֶשְׁבּ֥וֹן  Heshbon 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: חֶשְׁבֹּון  
Sense: the capital city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, located on the western border of the high plain and on the border line between the tribes of Reuben and Gad.
וְכָל־  and  all 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: כֹּל  
Sense: all, the whole.
עָרֶ֖יהָ  its  cities 
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct, third person feminine singular
Root: עִיר 
Sense: excitement, anguish.
אֲשֶׁ֣ר  that  [are] 
Parse: Pronoun, relative
Root: אֲשֶׁר 
Sense: (relative part.).
בַּמִּישֹׁ֑ר  in  the  plain 
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: מִישֹׁור  
Sense: level place, uprightness.
דִּיבוֹן֙  Dibon 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: דִּיבֹון 
Sense: a town in Moab on the east side of the Jordan which was taken over by the Israelites and rebuilt by the children of Gad.
בַּ֔עַל  Bamoth-baal 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: בָּמֹות 
Sense: a town on the river Arnon in Moab.
מְעֽוֹן  Beth  Baal  Meon 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: בֵּית בַּעַל מְעֹון 
Sense: a city in the territory of Reuben.

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