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KJV Lexicon And the suburbsmigrash (mig-rawsh') a suburb (i.e. open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around a building, or the margin of the sea -- cast out, suburb. of the cities `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. which ye shall give nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) unto the Levites Leviyiy (lay-vee-ee') a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite. shall reach from the wall qiyr (keer) a wall (as built in a trench) -- + mason, side, town, very, wall. of the city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. and outward chuwts (khoots) abroad, field, forth, highway, more, out(-side, -ward), street, without. a thousand 'eleph (eh'-lef) hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand. cubits 'ammah (am-maw') a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance) 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. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "The pasture lands of the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall extend from the wall of the city outward a thousand cubits around. King James Bible And the suburbs of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about. Holman Christian Standard Bible The pasturelands of the cities you are to give the Levites will extend from the city wall 500 yards on every side. International Standard Version The grazing lands that you are to reserve for use by the descendants of Levi are to extend 1,000 cubits from the walls of the town. NET Bible The grazing lands around the towns that you will give to the Levites must extend to a distance of 500 yards from the town wall. GOD'S WORD® Translation "The land around the cities that you give the Levites will extend 1,500 feet from the city wall. King James 2000 Bible And the pasture lands of the cities, which you shall give unto the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits all around. Links Numbers 35:4Numbers 35:4 NIV Numbers 35:4 NLT Numbers 35:4 ESV Numbers 35:4 NASB Numbers 35:4 KJV |