NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For they gavenathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) them Shechem Shkem (shek-em') ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine -- Shechem. with her suburbs migrash (mig-rawsh') a suburb (i.e. open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around a building, or the margin of the sea -- cast out, suburb. in mount har (har) a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion. Ephraim 'Ephrayim (ef-rah'-yim) double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites. to be a city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. of refuge miqlat (mik-lawt') an asylum (as a receptacle) -- refuge. for the slayer ratsach (raw-tsakh') to dash in pieces, i.e. kill (a human being), especially to murder -- put to death, kill, (man-)slay(-er), murder(-er). and Gezer Gezer (gheh'-zer) Gezer, a place in Palestine -- Gazer, Gezer. with her suburbs migrash (mig-rawsh') a suburb (i.e. open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around a building, or the margin of the sea -- cast out, suburb. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible They gave them Shechem, the city of refuge for the manslayer, with its pasture lands, in the hill country of Ephraim, and Gezer with its pasture lands, King James Bible For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs, Holman Christian Standard Bible The Israelites gave them: Shechem, the city of refuge for the one who commits manslaughter, with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer with its pasturelands, International Standard Version Shechem was allocated to them as a city of refuge for unintentional killers, along with its pasture lands, in the mountainous region of Ephraim, Gezer with its pasture lands, NET Bible They assigned them Shechem (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter) in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer, GOD'S WORD® Translation These four cities with pasturelands were Shechem (a city of refuge for murderers) in the mountains of Ephraim, Gezer, King James 2000 Bible For they gave them Shechem with its pasture lands in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with its pasture lands, Links Joshua 21:21Joshua 21:21 NIV Joshua 21:21 NLT Joshua 21:21 ESV Joshua 21:21 NASB Joshua 21:21 KJV |
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