Joshua 16:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The sonsבְנֵי־
(ve·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Joseph,יֹוסֵ֖ף
(yo·v·sef)
3130: "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr.from yasaph
Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֥ה
(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
and Ephraim,וְאֶפְרָֽיִם׃
(ve·'ef·ra·yim.)
669: a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territoryfrom the same as apher
received their inheritance.וַיִּנְחֲל֥וּ
(vai·yin·cha·lu)
5157: to get or take as a possessiondenominative verb from nachalah


















KJV Lexicon
So 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 Joseph
Yowceph  (yo-safe')
let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph.
Manasseh
Mnashsheh  (men-ash-sheh')
causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Manasseh.
and Ephraim
'Ephrayim  (ef-rah'-yim)
double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites.
took their inheritance
nachal  (naw-khal')
to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, received their inheritance.

King James Bible
So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So Ephraim and Manasseh, the sons of Joseph, received their inheritance.

International Standard Version
Manasseh and Ephraim, the descendants of Joseph, received their inheritance.

NET Bible
Joseph's descendants, Manasseh and Ephraim, were assigned their land.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So Joseph's sons, Manasseh and Ephraim, received this land as their inheritance.

King James 2000 Bible
So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.
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