Joshua 16:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then the lotהַגֹּורָ֜ל
(hag·go·v·ral)
1486: a lot (for casting)from an unused word
for the sonsלִבְנֵ֤י
(liv·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Josephיֹוסֵף֙
(yo·v·sef)
3130: "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr.from yasaph
wentוַיֵּצֵ֨א
(vai·ye·tze)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
from the Jordanמִיַּרְדֵּ֣ן
(mi·yar·den)
3383: the principal river of Pal.from yarad
at Jerichoיְרִיחֹ֔ו
(ye·ri·chov,)
3405: a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshuaof uncertain derivation
to the watersלְמֵ֥י
(le·mei)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
of Jerichoיְרִיחֹ֖ו
(ye·ri·chov)
3405: a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshuaof uncertain derivation
on the eastמִזְרָ֑חָה
(miz·ra·chah;)
4217: place of sunrise, the eastfrom zarach
into the wilderness,הַמִּדְבָּ֗ר
(ham·mid·bar)
4057b: wildernessfrom dabar
goingעֹלֶ֧ה
(o·leh)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up from Jerichoמִירִיחֹ֛ו
(mi·ri·chov)
3405: a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshuaof uncertain derivation
through the hill countryבָּהָ֖ר
(ba·har)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
to Bethel.אֵֽל׃
(el.)
1008: "house of God," a city in Ephraim, also a place in S. Judahfrom bayith and el


















KJV Lexicon
And the lot
gowral  (go-rawl')
properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot) -- lot.
of the children
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 Joseph
Yowceph  (yo-safe')
let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph.
fell
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
from Jordan
Yarden  (yar-dane')
a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine -- Jordan.
by Jericho
Yriychow  (yer-ee-kho')
its month; fragrant; Jericho or Jerecho, a place in Palestine -- Jericho.
unto the water
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
of Jericho
Yriychow  (yer-ee-kho')
its month; fragrant; Jericho or Jerecho, a place in Palestine -- Jericho.
on the east
mizrach  (miz-rawkh')
sunrise, i.e. the east -- east (side, -ward), (sun-)rising (of the sun).
to the wilderness
midbar  (mid-bawr')
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness.
that goeth 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)
from Jericho
Yriychow  (yer-ee-kho')
its month; fragrant; Jericho or Jerecho, a place in Palestine -- Jericho.
throughout mount
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
Bethel
Beyth-'El  (bayth-ale')
house of God; Beth-El, a place in Palestine -- Beth-el.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then the lot for the sons of Joseph went from the Jordan at Jericho to the waters of Jericho on the east into the wilderness, going up from Jericho through the hill country to Bethel.

King James Bible
And the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Bethel,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The allotment for the descendants of Joseph went from the Jordan at Jericho to the waters of Jericho on the east, through the wilderness ascending from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.

International Standard Version
The territorial allotment for the descendants of Joseph proceeded from the Jordan River by Jericho eastward of the Jericho waters into the wilderness, proceeding from Jericho through the hill country of Bethel

NET Bible
The land allotted to Joseph's descendants extended from the Jordan at Jericho to the waters of Jericho to the east, through the desert and on up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The lot was drawn for Joseph. The border of Joseph's territory goes from the Jordan River at Jericho to the springs of Jericho on the east, through the desert that goes up from Jericho, and through the mountains to Bethel.

King James 2000 Bible
And the lot of the children of Joseph fell from the Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goes up from Jericho throughout mount Bethel.
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