Joshua 16:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then the borderהַגְּב֜וּל
(hag·ge·vul)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
wentוְיָצָ֨א
(ve·ya·tza)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
westwardהַיָּ֗מָּה
(hai·yam·mah)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
at Michmethathהַֽמִּכְמְתָת֙
(ham·mich·me·tat)
4366: a place in N.E. Ephraimof uncertain derivation
on the north,מִצָּפֹ֔ון
(mi·tza·fo·vn,)
6828: northfrom tsaphan
and the borderהַגְּב֛וּל
(hag·ge·vul)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
turned aboutוְנָסַ֧ב
(ve·na·sav)
5437: to turn about, go around, surrounda prim. root
eastwardמִזְרָ֖חָה
(miz·ra·chah)
4217: place of sunrise, the eastfrom zarach
to Taanath-shilohשִׁלֹ֑ה
(shi·loh;)
8387: perhaps "approach to Shiloh," a city of Ephraimfrom taanah and Shiloh
and continuedוְעָבַ֣ר
(ve·'a·var)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
[beyond] it to the eastמִמִּזְרַ֖ח
(mim·miz·rach)
4217: place of sunrise, the eastfrom zarach
of Janoah.יָנֹֽוחָה׃
(ya·no·v·chah.)
3239b: a place on the border of Ephraimfrom nuach


















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 out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
toward the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
to Michmethah
Mikmthath  (mik-meth-awth')
concealment; Mikmethath, a place in Palestine -- Michmethath.
on the north side
tsaphown  (tsaw-fone')
hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown) -- north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).
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 about
cabab  (saw-bab')
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively (as follows)
eastward
mizrach  (miz-rawkh')
sunrise, i.e. the east -- east (side, -ward), (sun-)rising (of the sun).
unto Taanathshiloh
Ta'anath Shiloh  (tah-an-ath' shee-lo')
approach of Shiloh; Taanath-Shiloh, a place in Palestine -- Taanath-shiloh.
and passed
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
by it on the east
mizrach  (miz-rawkh')
sunrise, i.e. the east -- east (side, -ward), (sun-)rising (of the sun).
to Janohah
Yanowach  (yaw-no'-akh)
quiet; Janoach or Janochah, a place in Palestine -- Janoah, Janohah.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then the border went westward at Michmethath on the north, and the border turned about eastward to Taanath-shiloh and continued beyond it to the east of Janoah.

King James Bible
And the border went out toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward unto Taanathshiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In the north the border went westward from Michmethath; it turned eastward from Taanath-shiloh and passed it east of Janoah.

International Standard Version
Then the border proceeded west from Michmethath on the north, then turned east toward Taanath-shiloh, continuing to the east of Janoah.

NET Bible
It then extended on to the sea, with Micmethath on the north. It turned eastward to Taanath Shiloh and crossed it on the east to Janoah.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
From there the border goes west, with Michmethath on the north. The border then turns east to Taanath Shiloh and passes east to Janoah.

King James 2000 Bible
And the border went out toward the sea by Michmethah on the north side; and the border turned about eastward unto Taanathshiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janoah;
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