Joshua 17:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The borderגְבוּל־
(ge·vul-)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁה֙
(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
ranוַיְהִ֤י
(vay·hi)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
from Asherמֵֽאָשֵׁ֔ר
(me·'a·sher,)
836: "happy one," a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, also perhaps a city in Pal.from ashar
to Michmethathהַֽמִּכְמְתָ֔ת
(ham·mich·me·tat,)
4366: a place in N.E. Ephraimof uncertain derivation
whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
was eastעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
of Shechem;שְׁכֶ֑ם
(she·chem;)
7927: "ridge," a district in N. Pal., also a son of Hamorfrom the same as shekem
then the borderהַגְּבוּל֙
(hag·ge·vul)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
wentוְהָלַ֤ךְ
(ve·ha·lach)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
southwardהַיָּמִ֔ין
(hai·ya·min,)
3225: right handfrom an unused word
to the inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֖י
(yo·she·vei)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
of En-tappuah.תַּפּֽוּחַ׃
(tap·pu·ach.)
5887: "place of an apple tree," a city in Ephraimfrom ayin and tappuach


















KJV Lexicon
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.
of Manasseh
Mnashsheh  (men-ash-sheh')
causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Manasseh.
was from Asher
'Asher  (aw-share')
Asher, a son of Jacob, and the tribe descended from him, with its territory; also a place in Palestine -- Asher
to Michmethah
Mikmthath  (mik-meth-awth')
concealment; Mikmethath, a place in Palestine -- Michmethath.
that lieth before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Shechem
Shkem  (shek-em')
ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine -- Shechem.
and the 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.
went along
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
on the right hand
yamiyn  (yaw-meen')
the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south -- + left-handed, right (hand, side), south.
unto the inhabitants
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
of Entappuah
`Eyn Tappuwach  (ane tap-poo'-akh)
fountain of an apple-tree; En-Tappuach, a place in Palestine -- En-tappuah.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The border of Manasseh ran from Asher to Michmethath which was east of Shechem; then the border went southward to the inhabitants of En-tappuah.

King James Bible
And the coast of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of Entappuah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The border of Manasseh went from Asher to Michmethath near Shechem. It then went southward toward the inhabitants of En-tappuah.

International Standard Version
The border of Manasseh proceeded from Asher to Michmethath east of Shechem, then turned south to include the inhabitants of En-tappuach.

NET Bible
The border of Manasseh went from Asher to Micmethath which is near Shechem. It then went south toward those who live in Tappuah.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Manasseh's border extends from Asher to Michmethath, which faces Shechem. Then the border goes south toward the people who live in En Tappuah.

King James 2000 Bible
And the territory of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethath, that lies east of Shechem; and the border went along on the south to the inhabitants of Entappuah.
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