Joshua 16:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
From Tappuahמִתַּפּ֜וּחַ
(mit·tap·pu·ach)
8599: "apple," a city in Judah, also a city on the border between Ephraim and Manassehfrom naphach
the borderהַגְּב֥וּל
(hag·ge·vul)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
continuedיֵלֵ֨ךְ
(ye·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
westwardיָ֙מָּה֙
(yam·mah)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
to the brookנַ֣חַל
(na·chal)
5158a: torrent, torrent-valley, wadiof uncertain derivation
of Kanah,קָנָ֔ה
(ka·nah,)
7071: a wadi between Ephraim and Manasseh, also a city in Asherfrom the same as qaneh
and it endedוְהָי֥וּ
(ve·hai·u)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
at the sea.הַיָּ֑מָּה
(hai·yam·mah;)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
This 
 
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
is the inheritanceנַחֲלַ֛ת
(na·cha·lat)
5159: possession, property, inheritancefrom an unused word
of the tribeמַטֵּ֥ה
(mat·teh)
4294: a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribefrom natah
of the sonsבְנֵי־
(ve·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Ephraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם
(ef·ra·yim)
669: a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territoryfrom the same as apher
according to their families,לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃
(le·mish·pe·cho·tam.)
4940: a clanfrom the same as shiphchah


















KJV Lexicon
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 out
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
from Tappuah
Tappuwach  (tap-poo'-akh)
Tappuach, the name of two places in Palestine, also of an Israelite -- Tappuah.
westward
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
unto the river
nachal  (nakh'-al)
a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine) -- brook, flood, river, stream, valley.
Kanah
Qanah  (kaw-naw')
reediness; Kanah, the name of a stream and of a place in Palestine -- Kanah.
and the goings out
towtsa'ah  (to-tsaw-aw')
(only in plural collective) exit, i.e. (geographical) boundary, or (figuratively) deliverance, (actively) source -- border(-s), going(-s) forth (out), issues, outgoings.
thereof were at the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
This is the 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.
of the tribe
matteh  (mat-teh')
rod, staff, tribe.
of 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 Ephraim
'Ephrayim  (ef-rah'-yim)
double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites.
by their families
mishpachah  (mish-paw-khaw')
a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extens. a tribe or people -- family, kind(-red).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
From Tappuah the border continued westward to the brook of Kanah, and it ended at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim according to their families,

King James Bible
The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
From Tappuah the border went westward along the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Mediterranean Sea. This was the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Ephraim by their clans, together with

International Standard Version
From Tappuach, the border proceeded west to the Kanah brook, ending at the Mediterranean Sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Ephraim according to their families,

NET Bible
From Tappuah it went westward to the Valley of Kanah and ended at the sea. This is the land assigned to the tribe of Ephraim by its clans.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
At Tappuah the border goes west along the Kanah River and ends at the Mediterranean Sea. This is the land given as an inheritance to the families of the tribe of Ephraim

King James 2000 Bible
The border went out from Tappuah westward to the brook Kanah; and ended at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
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