Joshua 20:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Beyond 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
the Jordanלְיַרְדֵּ֤ן
(le·yar·den)
3383: the principal river of Pal.from yarad
eastמִזְרָ֔חָה
(miz·ra·chah,)
4217: place of sunrise, the eastfrom zarach
of Jericho,יְרִיחֹו֙
(ye·ri·chov)
3405: a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshuaof uncertain derivation
they designatedנָתְנ֞וּ
(na·te·nu)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
Bezerבֶּ֧צֶר
(be·tzer)
1221: "fortress," a city in Reuben, also a desc. of Asherfrom batsar
in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֛ר
(bam·mid·bar)
4057b: wildernessfrom dabar
on the plainבַּמִּישֹׁ֖ר
(bam·mi·shor)
4334: a level place, uprightnessfrom yashar
from the tribeמִמַּטֵּ֣ה
(mim·mat·teh)
4294: a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribefrom natah
of Reuben,רְאוּבֵ֑ן
(re·'u·ven;)
7205: "behold a son!" oldest son of Jacob, also his desc.from raah and ben
and Ramothרָאמֹ֤ת
(ra·mot)
7216: "heights," the name of several cities in Isr.from rum
in Gileadבַּגִּלְעָד֙
(bag·gil·'ad)
1568: a region in Pal., also the name of several Isr.from gala
from the tribeמִמַּטֵּה־
(mim·mat·teh-)
4294: a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribefrom natah
of Gad,גָ֔ד
(gad,)
1410: a son of Jacob, also his tribe and its territory, also a prophetperhaps from Gad
and Golan(גֹּולָ֥ן
(go·v·lan)
1474: a city and a region E. of the Jordan in Manassehof uncertain derivation
in Bashanבַּבָּשָׁ֖ן
(bab·ba·shan)
1316: "smooth," a region E. of the Jordanfrom an unused word
from the tribeמִמַּטֵּ֥ה
(mim·mat·teh)
4294: a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribefrom natah
of Manasseh.מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃
(me·na·sheh.)
4519: "causing to forget," a son of Joseph, also a tribe desc. from him, also a king of Judah , also two Isr.from nashah


















KJV Lexicon
And on the other side
`eber  (ay'-ber)
a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning the east)
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.
eastward
mizrach  (miz-rawkh')
sunrise, i.e. the east -- east (side, -ward), (sun-)rising (of the sun).
they assigned
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Bezer
Betser  (beh'-tser)
Betser, a place in Palestine; also an Israelite -- Bezer.
in 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.
upon the plain
miyshowr  (mee-shore')
equity, even place, plain, right(-eously), (made) straight, uprightness.
out of the tribe
matteh  (mat-teh')
rod, staff, tribe.
of Reuben
R'uwben  (reh-oo-bane')
see ye a son; Reuben, a son of Jacob -- Reuben.
and Ramoth
Ra'mowth  (raw-moth')
heights; Ramoth, the name of two places in Palestine -- Ramoth.
in Gilead
Gil`ad  (ghil-awd')
Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites -- Gilead, Gileadite.
out of the tribe
matteh  (mat-teh')
rod, staff, tribe.
of Gad
Gad  (gawd)
Gad, a son of Jacob, including his tribe and its territory; also a prophet -- Gad.
and Golan
Gowlan  (go-lawn')
captive; Golan, a place east of the Jordan -- Golan.
in Bashan
Bashan  (baw-shawn')
Bashan (often with the article), a region East of the Jordan -- Bashan.
out of the tribe
matteh  (mat-teh')
rod, staff, tribe.
of Manasseh
Mnashsheh  (men-ash-sheh')
causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Manasseh.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Beyond the Jordan east of Jericho, they designated Bezer in the wilderness on the plain from the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.

King James Bible
And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Across the Jordan east of Jericho, they selected Bezer on the wilderness plateau from Reuben's tribe, Ramoth in Gilead from Gad's tribe, and Golan in Bashan from Manasseh's tribe.

International Standard Version
East of Jericho beyond the Jordan River, they reserved Bezer in the wilderness on the plain from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.

NET Bible
Beyond the Jordan east of Jericho they selected Bezer in the desert on the plain belonging to the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan belonging to the tribe of Manasseh.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Bezer on the desert plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh were chosen as cities of refuge on the east side of the Jordan River, east of Jericho.

King James 2000 Bible
And on the other side of Jordan east of Jericho, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.
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