The Meaning of Joshua 21:28 Explained

Joshua 21:28

KJV: And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,

YLT: And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon and its suburbs, Dabarath and its suburbs,

Darby: and out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion and its suburbs, Dabrath and its suburbs,

ASV: And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And out of the tribe  of Issachar,  Kishon  with her suburbs,  Dabareh  with her suburbs, 

What does Joshua 21:28 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Joshua 21

1  Forty-eight cities given by lot, out of the other tribes unto the Levites
43  God gives the land, and rest unto the Israelites, according to his promise

What do the individual words in Joshua 21:28 mean?

And from the tribe of Issachar - Kishion and with its common-land Daberath its common-land
וּמִמַּטֵּ֣ה יִשָּׂשכָ֔ר אֶת־ קִשְׁי֖וֹן וְאֶת־ מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ דָּֽבְרַ֖ת מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ

וּמִמַּטֵּ֣ה  And  from  the  tribe 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: מַטֶּה  
Sense: staff, branch, tribe.
יִשָּׂשכָ֔ר  of  Issachar 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יִשָּׂשׂכָר  
Sense: the 9th son of Jacob and the 5th by Leah his first wife and the progenitor of a tribe by his name.
אֶת־  - 
Parse: Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
קִשְׁי֖וֹן  Kishion 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: קִשְׁיׄון  
Sense: a town on the boundary of Issachar allotted to the Gershonite Levites.
וְאֶת־  and  with 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ  its  common-land 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person feminine singular
Root: מִגְרָשׁ 
Sense: common, common land, open land, suburb.
דָּֽבְרַ֖ת  Daberath 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: דָּבְרַת  
Sense: a Levitical city, modern ‘Debarieh’,situated at the western foot of Tabor.
מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ  its  common-land 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person feminine singular
Root: מִגְרָשׁ 
Sense: common, common land, open land, suburb.

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