Numbers 36:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and they said,וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ
(vai·yo·me·ru)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"The LORDיְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
commandedצִוָּ֣ה
(tziv·vah)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
my lordאֲדֹנִי֙
(a·do·ni)
113: lordfrom an unused word
to giveלָתֵ֨ת
(la·tet)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
the landהָאָ֧רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
by lotבְּגֹורָ֖ל
(be·go·v·ral)
1486: a lot (for casting)from an unused word
to the sonsלִבְנֵ֣י
(liv·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
(yis·ra·'el;)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
as an inheritance,בְּנַחֲלָ֛ה
(be·na·cha·lah)
5159: possession, property, inheritancefrom an unused word
and my lordוַֽאדֹנִי֙
(va·do·ni)
113: lordfrom an unused word
was commandedצֻוָּ֣ה
(tzuv·vah)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
by the LORDבַֽיהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
to giveלָתֵ֗ת
(la·tet)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
the inheritanceנַחֲלַ֛ת
(na·cha·lat)
5159: possession, property, inheritancefrom an unused word
of Zelophehadצְלָפְחָ֥ד
(tze·la·fe·chad)
6765: a man of Manassehof uncertain derivation
our brotherאָחִ֖ינוּ
(a·chi·nu)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
to his daughters.לִבְנֹתָֽיו׃
(liv·no·tav.)
1323: daughterfrom ben


















KJV Lexicon
And they said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
The LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
commanded
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
my lord
'adown  (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
to give
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
for an inheritance
nachalah  (nakh-al-aw')
something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion -- heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession.
by 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.
to 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 Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
and my lord
'adown  (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
was commanded
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
by the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
to give
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
the inheritance
nachalah  (nakh-al-aw')
something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion -- heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession.
of Zelophehad
Tslophchad  (tsel-of-chawd')
Tselophchad, an Israelite -- Zelophehad.
our brother
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
unto his daughters
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and they said, "The LORD commanded my lord to give the land by lot to the sons of Israel as an inheritance, and my lord was commanded by the LORD to give the inheritance of Zelophehad our brother to his daughters.

King James Bible
And they said, The LORD commanded my lord to give the land for an inheritance by lot to the children of Israel: and my lord was commanded by the LORD to give the inheritance of Zelophehad our brother unto his daughters.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They said, "Yahweh commanded my lord to give the land as an inheritance by lot to the Israelites. My lord was further commanded by Yahweh to give our brother Zelophehad's inheritance to his daughters.

International Standard Version
"The LORD commanded my master to apportion the land as an inheritance by lot to the Israelis," they said. "Now my master was ordered by the LORD to give the inheritance of our brother Zelophehad to his daughters.

NET Bible
They said, "The LORD commanded my lord to give the land as an inheritance by lot to the Israelites; and my lord was commanded by the LORD to give the inheritance of our brother Zelophehad to his daughters.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They said, "Sir, the LORD commanded you to give the Israelites their land by drawing lots. The LORD also commanded you to give the land of our relative Zelophehad to his daughters.

King James 2000 Bible
And they said, The LORD commanded my lord to give the land for an inheritance by lot to the children of Israel: and my lord was commanded by the LORD to give the inheritance of Zelophehad our brother unto his daughters.
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