Joshua 15 — English–Hebrew Parallel

1 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) HaGawaral (the lot) LaMatah (for tribe) Banay (son) Yahawadah (Judah) LaMashapachahatham (to their families) Al-Gabawal (to border/boundary) Adawam (Edom), Madabar (wilderness) Tzan (Zin) Nagabah (toward southward), MaQatzah (from end / extremity / border) Thayaman (uttermost part south).

2 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) Lam (for them) Gabawal (border/boundary) Nagab (south) MaQatzah (from end / extremity / border) Yam (sea/waters), HaMalach (uttermost part the salt) Man-HaLashawan (from the bay) HaPanah (that looks) Nagabah (toward southward);

3 WaYaYatzaa (And it went out southward ascent) Mailah-Iqarabayam (Akrabbim), Al-MaNagab (to from 𐤍𐤂𐤁) LaMailah (𐤌𐤏𐤋𐤄) WaYaIbar (and passed along) Tzan (Zin), WaYaIlah (and went up) Qadash-Baranai (south Kadesh Barnea), MaNagab (from 𐤍𐤂𐤁) LaQadash (Kedesh) WaYaIbar (and passed along) Chatzarawan (Hezron), WaYaIlah (and went up) Adar (Addar), WaYaNaSabab (and turned about) HaQaraqai (the Karka);

4 WaYaIbar (And it passed along) Itzamawan (Azmon), WaYaYatzaa (and went out) Nachal (stream / river) Matzarayam (Egypt); WaYaHayah (and came to pass) Thawatzaahawath (𐤕𐤅𐤑𐤀𐤄 - plural) HaGabawal (the border) Yamah (ended toward sea). Zah (this / that / these) YaHayah (came to pass) Lakam (for you) Gabawal (border/boundary) Nagab (south).

5 WaGabawal (And border) Qadamah (toward east) Yam (sea/waters), HaMalach (the salt) Id-Qatzah (as far as end / extremity / border) HaYaradan (the Jordan). WaGabawal (and border) LaPaahath (quarter) Tzapawanah (toward of north) MaLashawan (from bay) HaYam (the sea) MaQatzah (from end) HaYaradan (the Jordan).

6 WaYaIlah (And went up) Bayath-Chagalah (Beth Hoglah), HaGabawal (the border) Chagalah (Hoglah) WaYaIbar (and passed) MaTzapawan (from along north) Bayath-Hairabah (Beth Arabah); WaYaIlah (and went up) HaGabawal (the border) Aban (stone) Bahan (Bohan) Ban (son) Raawaban (Reuben).

7 WaYaIlah (And went up) HaGabawal (the border) Dabayar (Debir) MaImaq (from valley) Ikawar (Achor), WaTzapawanah (and toward northward), Panah (turn toward) Al (to) HaGalagal (the Gilgal), Ashar-Nakach (who/that that over against) LaMailah (ascent) Adamayam (Adummim), AsharaMaNagab (who/that from south side) LaNachal (river). WaYaIbar (and passed) HaGabawal (the border) Al-Mayamay (to waters) Iyan-Shamash (En Shemesh), Iyan-Ragal (ended En Rogel) Iyan (Ain) WaHayahaw (and came to pass) Thawatzaahathayaw (his 𐤕𐤅𐤑𐤀𐤄) Al (to) Iyan (Ain).

8 WaYaIlah (And went up) HaGabawal (the border) Gayaa (valley) Ban (son) Hanam (Hinnom) Al-Kathap (to side) HaYabawasay (the Jebusite) MaNagab (from same Yarawashalam Jerusalem); Hawayaa (which/who/that is) Yarawashalam (Jerusalem) WaYaIlah (and went up) HaGabawal (the border) Al-Raash (to head) HaHar (the mountain) AsharaIl-Panayam (who/that over face/presence/surface) Gayaa (valley) Hanam (Hinnom) Yamah (toward westward), AsharaBaQatzah (who/that in end / extremity / border) Imaq (farthest part valley) Rapaa (Rephaim) Tzapawanah (toward northward).

9 WaYaThaar (And 𐤕𐤀𐤓) HaGabawal (the border) MaRaash (extended from top) HaHar (the mountain) Al-Maiyan (to spring) Mayamay (waters) Napathawach (Nephtoah), WaYaYatzaa (and went out) Al-Iyaray (to cities) Har (mountain) Iparawan (Ephron); WaYaThaar (and 𐤕𐤀𐤓) HaGabawal (the border) Bailah (Baalah) Qarayath-Yairayam (extended same Kiriath Jearim); Hawayaa (which/who/that is)

10 WaYaNaSabab (And turned) HaGabawal (the border) MaBailah (from Baalah) Yamah (toward sea/waters) Al-Har (to about westward mountain) Shaiyar (Seir), WaYaIbar (and passed) Al-Kathap (to along to side) Har (mountain) Yairayam (Jearim) MaTzapawanah (from toward north same) Hawayaa (which/who/that is) Kasalawan (Chesalon), WaYaYarad (and went down) Bayath-Shamash (Beth Shemesh), WaYaIbar (and passed) Thamanah (Timnah);

11 WaYaYatzaa (And went out) HaGabawal (the border) Al-Kathap (to side) Iqarawan (Ekron) Tzapawanah (toward northward); WaYaThaar (and 𐤕𐤀𐤓) HaGabawal (the border extended) Shakarawan (Shikkeron), WaYaIbar (and passed) Har (mountain) HaBailah (the Baalah), WaYaYatzaa (and went out) Yaban-Al (Jabneel); WaYaYatzaa (and the goings out) WaHayahaw (and came to pass) Thawatzaahawath (𐤕𐤅𐤑𐤀𐤄 - plural) HaGabawal (the border) Yamah (toward sea).

12 WaGabawal (And border) Yam (sea/waters) HaYamah (toward the sea) HaGadawal (shore the great). WaGabawal (and border) Zah (this / that / these) Gabawal (border/boundary) Banay (son) Yahawadah (Judah) Sabayab (surrounding) LaMashapachahatham (to their families).

13 WaLaKalab (And to Caleb) Ban (son) Yapanah (Jephunneh) YaNathan (he gave) Chalaq (portion) BaThawak (among) Banay (son) Yahawadah (Judah), Al-Pahay (to commandment even Kiriath 𐤐𐤄) Yahawah () Yahawashawai (Joshua), Ath (the entirety of) Arabai (Arba), Abay (father same) HaInaq (the Anak) Hawayaa (which/who/that is) Chabarawan (Hebron).

14 WaYaYarash (And drove) MaSham (from there) Kalab (Caleb) Ath-Shalawashah (the entirety of three) Banay (son) HaInaq (the Anak): Ath (the entirety of) Shashay (Sheshai), Achay-Man (Ahiman), WaAth (and the entirety of) WaAth (and the entirety of) Thalamay (Talmai), Yalayaday (children) HaInaq (the Anak).

15 WaYaIlah (And he went up) MaSham (from there) Al-Yashabay (to inhabit/dwell) Dabayar (Debir): WaSham (and name) Dabayar (Debir) LaPanayam (before Kiriath) Qarayath-Sanah (Sepher) Sapar (Sephar).

16 WaYaAmar (And said), Kalab (Caleb) “Ashar-YaNakah (who/that he strikes Kiriath) Qarayath-Sanah (Sepher), Ath (the entirety of) Sapar (Sephar) WaLakadah (and takes her), WaNathanathay (and give) Law (for him) Ath (the entirety of) Ikasah (Achsah) Banathay (my daughter) LaAyashah (wife).”

17 WaYaLakadah (And took her) Ithanay-Al (Othniel) Ban (son) Qanaz (Kenaz), Achay (brother/kinsman) Kalab (Caleb): WaYaNathan (and he gave) Law (for him) Ath (the entirety of) Ikasah (Achsah) Banathaw (his daughter) LaAyashah (wife).

18 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) BaBawaah (happened when came her), WaThaSawayathaw (and 𐤎𐤅𐤉𐤕 him) LaShaawal (ask) MaAth-Abayah (from entirety her father) Shadah (field / open country). WaThaTzanach (and you got off donkey), MaIlaHaChamawar (from over the 𐤇𐤌𐤅𐤓) WaYaAmar (and said), “Lah (want her) Kalab (Caleb) Mah (what / why / how) Lak (for you)?”

19 WaThaAmar (And you said), “Nathanah (give - emphatic) Lay (for me) Barakah (blessing). KayaAratz (surely Earth/land) HaNagab (the south), Nathanathay (you set me) WaNathanathah (and you give) Lay (for me) Galahath (spring / basin / bowl) Mayam (waters).” WaYaNathan (and he gave) Lah (for her) AthaGalahath (the entirety of spring / basin / bowl) Ilayawath (upper - plural) WaAthaGalahath (and the entirety of lower spring / basin / bowl) Thachathayawath (𐤕𐤇𐤕𐤉 - plural).

20 Zaath (This) Nachalahath (inheritance) Matah (staff / rod / tribe) Banay (son) Yahawadah (Judah) LaMashapachahatham (to their families).

21 WaYaHayahaw (And came to pass) HaIyarayam (farthest the cities) MaQatzah (from end / extremity / border) LaMatah (tribe) Banay (son) Yahawadah (Judah) Al-Gabawal (to border/boundary) Adawam (Edom) BaNagabah (toward in south) Qabatz-Al (Kabzeel), Idar (Eder), WaYagawar (and Jagur),

22 WaQayanah (and Kinah), WaDayamawanah (and Dimonah), WaIdaidah (and Adadah),

23 WaQadash (and Kedesh), WaChatzawar (and Hazor), WaYathanan (and Ithnan),

24 Zayap (Ziph), WaTalam (and Telem), WaBailawath (and Bealoth),

25 WaChatzawar (and Hazor) Chatzawar-Chadathah (Hadattah), WaQarayawath (and Kerioth) Chatzarawan (Hezron) the same is Chatzawar (Hazor),

26 Amam (Amam), WaShamai (and Shema), WaMawaladah (and Moladah),

27 Chatzar-Gadah (Hazar Gaddah), WaChashamawan (and Heshmon), Bayath-Palat (Beth Pelet), Palat (Pelet)

28 Chatzar-Shawail (Hazar Shual), Baar-Shabai (Beersheba), WaBazayawathayah (and Biziothiah),

29 Bailah (Baalah), WaIyayam (and Iim), WaItzam (and Ezem),

30 Al-Thawalad (Eltolad), WaKasayal (and Chesil), WaCharamah (and Hormah),

31 WaTzaqalag (and Ziklag), WaMadamanah (and Madmannah), WaSanasanah (and Sansannah),

32 WaLabaawath (And Lebaoth), WaShalachayam (and Shilhim), WaIyan (and Ain), WaRamawan (and Rimmon). Kal (every) Iyarayam (cities) Isharayam (twenty-nine), WaThashai (and nine) WaChatzarayan (and their villages).

33 In the lowland, Ashathaal (Eshtaol), WaTzaraih (and Zorah), WaAshanah (and Ashnah),

34 WaZanawach (And Zanoah), Iyan-Ganayam (En Gannim), Thapawach (Tappuah), WaHaIyanayam (and the Enam),

35 Yaramawath (Jarmuth), WaIdalam (and Adullam), Shawakah (Socoh), WaIzaqah (and Azekah),

36 WaShairayam (And Shaaraim), WaIdayathayam (and Adithaim) WaHaGadarah (and the Gederah) Gadarathayam (Gederothaim); Iyarayam (fourteen cities) Arabai (four) Isharah (ten) WaChatzarayan (and their villages).

37 Tzanan (Zenan), WaChadashah (and Hadashah), Magadal-Gad (Migdal Gad),

38 WaDalain (and Dilean), WaHaMatzapah (and the Mizpeh), WaYaqathaal (and Joktheel),

39 Lakayash (Lachish), WaBatzaqath (and Bozkath), WaIgalawan (and Eglon),

40 WaKabawan (and Cabbon), WaLachamas (and Lahmam), Kathal-Yash (Chitlish),

41 WaGadarawath (And Gederoth), Bayath-Dagawan (Beth Dagon), WaNaimah (and Naamah), WaMaqadah (and Makkedah); Iyarayam (sixteen cities) Shash (six) Isharah (ten) WaChatzarayan (and their villages).

42 Labanah (Libnah), WaIthar (and Ether), WaIshan (and Ashan),

43 WaYapathach (And iphtah), WaAshanah (and Ashnah), WaNatzayab (and Nezib),

44 WaQaiyalah (And Keilah), WaAkazayab (and Achzib), WaMaraashah (and Mareshah); Iyarayam (cities) Thashai (nine) WaChatzarayan (and their villages).

45 Iqarawan (Ekron), WaBanathathayah (and its towns) WaChatzarayah (and its villages);

46 MaIqarawan (From Ekron) WaYamah (and to sea side), Kal (every) Ashar-Il-Yad (who/that over hand) Ashadawad (Ashdod), WaChatzarayan (and their villages).

47 Ashadawad (Ashdod), Banathawathayah (its towns) WaChatzarayah (and its villages); Izah (Gaza), Banathawathayah (its towns) WaChatzarayah (and its villages); Id-Nachal (as far as stream / river) Matzarayam (Egypt), WaHaYam (and the sea) HaGabawal (the great) WaGabawal (and coastline).

48 WaBaHar (And in hill country), Shamayar (Shamir), WaYathayar (and Jattir), WaShawakah (and Socoh),

49 WaDanah (and Dannah), Kiriath Qarayath-Sanah (Sannah) which is Dabayar (Debir),

50 WaInab (and Anab), WaAshathamai (and Eshtemoh), WaInayam (and Anim),

51 WaGashan (And Goshen), WaChalawan (and Holon), WaGalah (and Giloh); Iyarayam (cities) Achath (one) Isharah (ten) WaChatzarayan (and their villages).

52 Arab (Arab), WaDawamah (and Dumah), WaAshain (and Eshan),

53 WaYanayam (and Janim), Bayath-Thapawach (Beth Tappuah), WaApaqah (and Aphekah),

54 WaChamatah (And Humtah), Qarayath-Arabai (Arba) Arabai (four) Hawayaa (which/who/that is) Chabarawan (Hebron), WaTzayair (and Zior); Iyarayam (cities) Thashai (Kiriath same nine) WaChatzarayan (and their villages).

55 Maiwan (maon), Karamal (Carmel), WaZayap (and Ziph), WaYatah (and Jutah),

56 WaYazaraial (and Jezreel), Yaqad-Im (Jokdeam), WaZanawach (and Zanoah),

57 HaQayan (The Kain), Gabaih (Gibeah), WaThamanah (and Timnah); Iyarayam (cities) Ishar (ten) WaChatzarayan (and their villages).

58 Chalachawal (Halhul), Bayath-Tzawar (Beth Zur), WaGadar (and Gedor),

59 WaMairath (And Maarath), Bayath-Inawath (Beth Anoth), Al-Thaqan (Eltekon); Iyarayam (cities) Shash (six) WaChatzarayan (and their villages).

60 Qarayath-Bail (Kiriath Baal) Qarayath-Yairayam (same Kiriath Jearim), Hawayaa (which/who/that is) WaHaRabah (and the Rabbah); Iyarayam (cities) Shanathayam (two) WaChatzarayan (and their villages).

61 BaMadabar (In wilderness), Bayath-Hairabah (Beth Arabah), Madayan (Middin), WaSakakah (and Secacah),

62 WaHaNabashan (And the Nibshan), Iyar-HaMalach (City of Salt), Iyan-Gaday (En Gedi); WaIyar-HaMalach (and 𐤏𐤉𐤓 the 𐤌𐤋𐤇) WaIyan (and Ain) Gaday (Gaddi) Iyarayam (cities) Shash (six) WaChatzarayan (and their villages).

63 WaAth-HaYabawasay (And the entirety of the Jebusites), Yawashabay (inhabit/dwell) Yarawashalam (Jerusalem) Laa (NOT) YaYawakalaw (𐤉𐤅𐤊𐤋) Banay (son) Yahawadah (Judah) LaHaYawarayasham (couldn't [causing] drive them out) WaYaYashab (and inhabit/dwell) HaYabawasay (the Jebusites) Ath-Banay (entirety live son) Yahawadah (Judah) BaYarawashalam (in Jerusalem); IdaHaYawam (as far as this day) HaZah (this / that / these).