Numbers 36:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Thus noוְלֹֽא־
(ve·lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
inheritanceנַחֲלָ֛ה
(na·cha·lah)
5159: possession, property, inheritancefrom an unused word
shall be transferredתִסֹּ֧ב
(tis·sov)
5437: to turn about, go around, surrounda prim. root
from one tribeמִמַּטֶּ֖ה
(mim·mat·teh)
4294: a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribefrom natah
to anotherאַחֵ֑ר
(a·cher;)
312: anotherfrom achar
tribe,לְמַטֶּ֣ה
(le·mat·teh)
4294: a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribefrom natah
for the tribesמַטֹּ֖ות
(mat·to·vt)
4294: a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribefrom natah
of the sonsבְּנֵ֥י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
(yis·ra·'el.)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
shall eachאִישׁ֙
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
holdיִדְבְּק֕וּ
(yid·be·ku)
1692: to cling, cleave, keep closea prim. root
to his own inheritance."בְּנַ֣חֲלָתֹ֔ו
(be·na·cha·la·tov,)
5159: possession, property, inheritancefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Neither shall 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.
remove
cabab  (saw-bab')
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively (as follows)
from one tribe
matteh  (mat-teh')
rod, staff, tribe.
to another
'acher  (akh-air')
hinder; generally, next, other, etc. -- (an-)other man, following, next, strange.
tribe
matteh  (mat-teh')
rod, staff, tribe.
but every one
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of the tribes
matteh  (mat-teh')
rod, staff, tribe.
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 Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
shall keep
dabaq  (daw-bak')
to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit
himself to his own 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.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Thus no inheritance shall be transferred from one tribe to another tribe, for the tribes of the sons of Israel shall each hold to his own inheritance."

King James Bible
Neither shall the inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; but every one of the tribes of the children of Israel shall keep himself to his own inheritance.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
No inheritance is to transfer from one tribe to another, because each of the Israelite tribes is to retain its inheritance."

International Standard Version
That way, their inheritance won't be turned over from one tribe to another, because the Israelis are each to maintain their ancestral inheritances."

NET Bible
No inheritance may pass from tribe to tribe. But every one of the tribes of the Israelites must retain its inheritance."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
No land may pass from one tribe to another. Each Israelite tribe must keep the land it inherits."

King James 2000 Bible
Neither shall the inheritance move from one tribe to another tribe; but every one of the tribes of the children of Israel shall keep to himself his own inheritance.
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