Joshua 17:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
becauseכִּ֚י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
the daughtersבְּנֹ֣ות
(be·no·vt)
1323: daughterfrom ben
of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔ה
(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
receivedנָחֲל֥וּ
(na·cha·lu)
5157: to get or take as a possessiondenominative verb from nachalah
an inheritanceנַחֲלָ֖ה
(na·cha·lah)
5159: possession, property, inheritancefrom an unused word
amongבְּתֹ֣וךְ
(be·to·vch)
8432: midstof uncertain derivation
his sons.בָּנָ֑יו
(ba·nav;)
1121: sona prim. root
And the landוְאֶ֙רֶץ֙
(ve·'e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Gileadהַגִּלְעָ֔ד
(hag·gil·'ad,)
1568: a region in Pal., also the name of several Isr.from gala
belongedהָיְתָ֥ה
(ha·ye·tah)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
to the restהַנֹּֽותָרִֽים׃
(han·no·v·ta·rim.)
3498: to remain overa prim. root
of the sonsלִבְנֵֽי־
(liv·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Manasseh.מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה
(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


















KJV Lexicon
Because the daughters
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
of Manasseh
Mnashsheh  (men-ash-sheh')
causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Manasseh.
had
nachal  (naw-khal')
to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate
an 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.
among
tavek  (taw'-vek)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in).
his sons
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.
and the rest
yathar  (yaw-thar')
to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve
of Manasseh's
Mnashsheh  (men-ash-sheh')
causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Manasseh.
sons
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.
had the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
of Gilead
Gil`ad  (ghil-awd')
Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites -- Gilead, Gileadite.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
because the daughters of Manasseh received an inheritance among his sons. And the land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the sons of Manasseh.

King James Bible
Because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons: and the rest of Manasseh's sons had the land of Gilead.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
because Manasseh's daughters received an inheritance among his sons. The land of Gilead belonged to the rest of Manasseh's sons.

International Standard Version
since the granddaughters of Manasseh received an inheritance along with his sons. (The land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the descendants of Manasseh.)

NET Bible
for the daughters of Manasseh were assigned land among his sons. The land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the descendants of Manasseh.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
These portions were distributed because Manasseh's daughters were given an inheritance along with his sons, while Gilead belonged to Manasseh's other descendants.

King James 2000 Bible
Because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons: and the rest of Manasseh's sons had the land of Gilead.
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