Joshua 18:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"For the Levitesלַלְוִיִּם֙
(lal·vi·yim)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
have noאֵֽין־
(ein-)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
portionחֵ֤לֶק
(che·lek)
2506: portion, tract, territoryfrom chalaq
amongבְּקִרְבְּכֶ֔ם
(be·kir·be·chem,)
7130: inward part, midstfrom an unused word
you, becauseכִּ֠י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
the priesthoodכְהֻנַּ֥ת
(che·hun·nat)
3550: priesthoodfrom the same as kohen
of the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
is their inheritance.נַחֲלָתֹ֑ו
(na·cha·la·tov;)
5159: possession, property, inheritancefrom an unused word
Gadוְגָ֡ד
(ve·gad)
1410: a son of Jacob, also his tribe and its territory, also a prophetperhaps from Gad
and Reubenוּרְאוּבֵ֡ן
(u·re·'u·ven)
7205: "behold a son!" oldest son of Jacob, also his desc.from raah and ben
and the half-tribeוַחֲצִי֩
(va·cha·tzi)
2677: halffrom chatsah
of Manassehהַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֜ה
(ham·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
also have receivedלָקְח֣וּ
(la·ke·chu)
3947: to takea prim. root
their inheritanceנַחֲלָתָ֗ם
(na·cha·la·tam)
5159: possession, property, inheritancefrom an unused word
eastwardמִזְרָ֔חָה
(miz·ra·chah,)
4217: place of sunrise, the eastfrom zarach
beyond 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
the Jordan,לַיַּרְדֵּן֙
(lai·yar·den)
3383: the principal river of Pal.from yarad
whichאֲשֶׁר֙
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖ה
(mo·sheh)
4872: a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiverfrom mashah
the servantעֶ֥בֶד
(e·ved)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
gaveנָתַ֣ן
(na·tan)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
them." 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
But the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
have no part
cheleq  (khay'lek)
smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment -- flattery, inheritance, part, partake, portion.
among
qereb  (keh'-reb)
the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
you for the priesthood
khunnah  (keh-hoon-naw')
priesthood -- priesthood, priest's office.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
is their 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.
and Gad
Gad  (gawd)
Gad, a son of Jacob, including his tribe and its territory; also a prophet -- Gad.
and Reuben
R'uwben  (reh-oo-bane')
see ye a son; Reuben, a son of Jacob -- Reuben.
and half
chetsiy  (khay-tsee')
the half or middle -- half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
the tribe
shebet  (shay'-bet)
a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan -- correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe.
of Manasseh
Mnashsheh  (men-ash-sheh')
causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Manasseh.
have received
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
their 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.
beyond
`eber  (ay'-ber)
a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning the east)
Jordan
Yarden  (yar-dane')
a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine -- Jordan.
on the east
mizrach  (miz-rawkh')
sunrise, i.e. the east -- east (side, -ward), (sun-)rising (of the sun).
which Moses
Mosheh  (mo-sheh')
drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver -- Moses.
the servant
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
gave
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For the Levites have no portion among you, because the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance. Gad and Reuben and the half-tribe of Manasseh also have received their inheritance eastward beyond the Jordan, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave them."

King James Bible
But the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance: and Gad, and Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh, have received their inheritance beyond Jordan on the east, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But the Levites among you do not get a portion, because their inheritance is the priesthood of the LORD. Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have taken their inheritance beyond the Jordan to the east, which Moses the LORD's servant gave them."

International Standard Version
The descendants of Levi have no allotment among you, since the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance. Gad, Reuben, and the half-tribe of Manasseh received their inheritance to the east, beyond the Jordan River given to them by Moses the servant of the LORD."

NET Bible
But the Levites will not have an allotted portion among you, for their inheritance is to serve the LORD. Gad, Reuben, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have already received their allotted land east of the Jordan which Moses the LORD's servant assigned them."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Levi's tribe has no separate region among you, because their inheritance is to serve the LORD as priests. The tribes of Gad and Reuben and half of the tribe of Manasseh have received the inheritance that the LORD's servant Moses gave them on the east side of the Jordan River."

King James 2000 Bible
But the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance: and Gad, and Reuben, and the half the tribe of Manasseh, have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan on the east, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave them.
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