Joshua 19:47
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The territoryגְבוּל־
(ge·vul-)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
of the sonsבְּנֵי־
(be·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Danדָ֖ן
(dan)
1835: "judge," a son of Jacob, also his desc. and their territory, also a place in N. Isr.from din
proceeded beyondוַיֵּצֵ֥א
(vai·ye·tze)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
them; for the sonsבְנֵֽי־
(ve·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Danדָ֠ן
(dan)
1835: "judge," a son of Jacob, also his desc. and their territory, also a place in N. Isr.from din
wentוַיַּעֲל֣וּ
(vai·ya·'a·lu)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up and foughtוַיִּלָּחֲמ֨וּ
(vai·yil·la·cha·mu)
3898a: to fight, do battlea prim. root
with Leshemלֶ֜שֶׁם
(le·shem)
3959: a place in N. Pal., the same as NH3919afrom the same as leshem
and capturedוַיִּלְכְּד֥וּ
(vai·yil·ke·du)
3920: to capture, seize, takea prim. root
it. Then they struckוַיַּכּ֧וּ
(vai·yak·ku)
5221: to smitea prim. root
it with the edgeלְפִי־
(le·fi-)
6310: moutha prim. root
of the swordחֶ֗רֶב
(che·rev)
2719: a swordfrom charab
and possessedוַיִּֽרְשׁ֤וּ
(vai·yir·shu)
3423: to take possession of, inherit, dispossessa prim. root
it and settledוַיֵּ֣שְׁבוּ
(vai·ye·she·vu)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in it; and they calledוַיִּקְרְא֤וּ
(vai·yik·re·'u)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
Leshemלְלֶ֙שֶׁם֙
(le·le·shem)
3959: a place in N. Pal., the same as NH3919afrom the same as leshem
Danדָּ֔ן
(dan,)
1835: "judge," a son of Jacob, also his desc. and their territory, also a place in N. Isr.from din
after the nameכְּשֵׁ֖ם
(ke·shem)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
of Danדָּ֥ן
(dan)
1835: "judge," a son of Jacob, also his desc. and their territory, also a place in N. Isr.from din
their father.אֲבִיהֶֽם׃
(a·vi·hem.)
1: fatherfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And the coast
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.
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 Dan
Dan  (dawn)
judge; Dan, one of the sons of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; likewise a place in Palestine colonized by them -- Dan.
went out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
too little for them therefore 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 Dan
Dan  (dawn)
judge; Dan, one of the sons of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; likewise a place in Palestine colonized by them -- Dan.
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 fight
lacham  (law-kham')
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring).
against Leshem
Leshem  (leh'-shem)
Leshem, a place in Palestine -- Leshem.
and took
lakad  (law-kad')
to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
it and smote
nakah  (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
it with the edge
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
of the sword
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
and possessed
yarash  (yaw-rash')
to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
it and dwelt
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
therein and called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Leshem
Leshem  (leh'-shem)
Leshem, a place in Palestine -- Leshem.
Dan
Dan  (dawn)
judge; Dan, one of the sons of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; likewise a place in Palestine colonized by them -- Dan.
after the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
of Dan
Dan  (dawn)
judge; Dan, one of the sons of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; likewise a place in Palestine colonized by them -- Dan.
their father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The territory of the sons of Dan proceeded beyond them; for the sons of Dan went up and fought with Leshem and captured it. Then they struck it with the edge of the sword and possessed it and settled in it; and they called Leshem Dan after the name of Dan their father.

King James Bible
And the coast of the children of Dan went out too little for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the territory of the Danites slipped out of their control, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and struck it down with the sword. So they took possession of it, lived there, and renamed Leshem after their ancestor Dan.

International Standard Version
Later, when the descendants of Dan lost their territory, they went up and attacked Leshem. After they captured it and executed its inhabitants, they took possession of it and settled there, renaming the city of Leshem to Dan in memory of their ancestor Dan.

NET Bible
(The Danites failed to conquer their territory, so they went up and fought with Leshem and captured it. They put the sword to it, took possession of it, and lived in it. They renamed it Dan after their ancestor.)

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The border of Dan extended beyond them. Dan's descendants went up and attacked Leshem, captured it, and killed everyone there. They took it, settled there, and renamed the city Dan after their ancestor Dan.

King James 2000 Bible
And the border of the children of Dan went out beyond these: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.
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