Joshua 15:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then the borderהַגְּב֜וּל
(hag·ge·vul)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
wentוְעָלָ֨ה
(ve·'a·lah)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up the valleyגֵּ֣י
(gei)
1516: a valleyof uncertain derivation
of Ben-hinnomבֶן־
(ven-)
1121: sona prim. root
to the slopeכֶּ֤תֶף
(ke·tef)
3802: shoulder, shoulder blade, sideof uncertain derivation
of the Jebusiteהַיְבוּסִי֙
(hay·vu·si)
2983: inhab. of Jebusfrom Yebus
on the southמִנֶּ֔גֶב
(min·ne·gev,)
5045: south country, the Negeb, southfrom an unused word
(that is, Jerusalem);יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
(ye·ru·sha·lim;)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
and the borderהַגְּב֜וּל
(hag·ge·vul)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
wentוְעָלָ֨ה
(ve·'a·lah)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up to the topרֹ֣אשׁ
(rosh)
7218: heada prim. root
of the mountainהָהָ֗ר
(ha·har)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
whichאֲ֠שֶׁר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
is beforeעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the valleyגֵֽי־
(gei-)
1516: a valleyof uncertain derivation
of Hinnomהִנֹּם֙
(hin·nom)
2011: a valley S.W. of Jer.of uncertain derivation
to the west,יָ֔מָּה
(yam·mah,)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
whichאֲשֶׁ֛ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
is at the endבִּקְצֵ֥ה
(bik·tzeh)
7097a: end, extremityfrom qatsah
of the valleyעֵֽמֶק־
(e·mek-)
6010: a valefrom amoq
of Rephaimרְפָאִ֖ים
(re·fa·'im)
7497: inhab. of an area E. of the Jordanfrom raphah
toward the north.צָפֹֽנָה׃
(tza·fo·nah.)
6828: northfrom tsaphan


















KJV Lexicon
And the border
gbuwl  (gheb-ool')
a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extens. the territory inclosed -- border, bound, coast, great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.
went up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
by the valley
gay'  (gah'-ee)
a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent) -- valley.
of the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Hinnom
Hinnom  (hin-nome')
Hinnom, apparently a Jebusite -- Hinnom.
unto the south
negeb  (neh'-gheb)
the south (from its drought); specifically, the Negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine) -- south (country, side, -ward).
side
katheph  (kaw-thafe')
arm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter.
of the Jebusite
Yebuwciy  (yeb-oo-see')
a Jebusite or inhabitant of Jebus -- Jebusite(-s).
the same is Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
and the border
gbuwl  (gheb-ool')
a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extens. the territory inclosed -- border, bound, coast, great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.
went up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
to the top
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of the mountain
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
that lieth before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the valley
gay'  (gah'-ee)
a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent) -- valley.
of Hinnom
Hinnom  (hin-nome')
Hinnom, apparently a Jebusite -- Hinnom.
westward
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
which is at the end
qatseh  (kaw-tseh')
an extremity -- after, border, brim, brink, edge, end, (in-)finite, frontier, outmost coast, quarter, shore, (out-)side, some, ut(-ter-)most (part).
of the valley
`emeq  (ay'-mek)
a vale (i.e. broad depression) -- dale, vale, valley (often used as a part of proper names).
of the giants
rapha'  (raw-faw')
a giant -- giant, Rapha, Rephaim(-s).
northward
tsaphown  (tsaw-fone')
hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown) -- north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then the border went up the valley of Ben-hinnom to the slope of the Jebusite on the south (that is, Jerusalem); and the border went up to the top of the mountain which is before the valley of Hinnom to the west, which is at the end of the valley of Rephaim toward the north.

King James Bible
And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite; the same is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of the giants northward:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
From there the border ascended the Valley of Hinnom to the southern Jebusite slope (that is, Jerusalem) and ascended to the top of the hill that faces the Valley of Hinnom on the west, at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim.

International Standard Version
Then the border proceeded up the valley of Ben-hinnom to the southern ascent of the Jebusites (that is, to Jerusalem), and from there to the top of the mountain that faces the valley of Hinnom to the west at the end of the valley of Rephaim toward the north.

NET Bible
It then went up the Valley of Ben Hinnom to the slope of the Jebusites on the south (that is, Jerusalem), going up to the top of the hill opposite the Valley of Ben Hinnom to the west, which is at the end of the Valley of the Rephaites to the north.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
It continues up the valley of Ben Hinnom to the south slope of the Jebusite city Jerusalem. It then goes to the top of the mountain that overlooks the valley of Hinnom to the west at the north end of the valley of Rephaim.

King James 2000 Bible
And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south slope of the Jebusite; the same is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lies before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of the giants northward:
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