Joshua 15:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The westיָ֔ם
(yam,)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
borderוּגְב֣וּל
(u·ge·vul)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
[was] at the Greatהַגָּדֹ֖ול
(hag·ga·do·vl)
1419: greatfrom gadal
Sea,הַיָּ֥מָּה
(hai·yam·mah)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
even [its] coastline.וּגְב֑וּל
(u·ge·vul;)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
Thisזֶ֠ה
(zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
is the borderגְּב֧וּל
(ge·vul)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
aroundסָבִ֖יב
(sa·viv)
5439: circuit, round aboutfrom sabab
the sonsבְּנֵֽי־
(be·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Judahיְהוּדָ֛ה
(ye·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
according to their families.לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃
(le·mish·pe·cho·tam.)
4940: a clanfrom the same as shiphchah


















KJV Lexicon
And the west
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
border
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.
was to the great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
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.
thereof This is 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 Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
round about
cabiyb  (saw-beeb')
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
according to their families
mishpachah  (mish-paw-khaw')
a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extens. a tribe or people -- family, kind(-red).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The west border was at the Great Sea, even its coastline. This is the border around the sons of Judah according to their families.

King James Bible
And the west border was to the great sea, and the coast thereof. This is the coast of the children of Judah round about according to their families.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now the western border was the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea. This was the boundary of the descendants of Judah around their clans.

International Standard Version
The western border was at the Mediterranean Sea coastline. This is the border that surrounded the territory of the descendants of Judah, according to their families.

NET Bible
The western border was the Mediterranean Sea. These were the borders of the tribe of Judah and its clans.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The western border is the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea. These are the borders around Judah that belong to their families.

King James 2000 Bible
And the west border was to the Great Sea, and its coast. This is the boundary round about the children of Judah according to their families.
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