Joshua 21:41
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Allכֹּ֚ל
(kol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the citiesעָרֵ֣י
(a·rei)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔ם
(hal·vi·yim,)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
in the midstבְּתֹ֖וךְ
(be·to·vch)
8432: midstof uncertain derivation
of the possessionאֲחֻזַּ֣ת
(a·chuz·zat)
272: a possessionfrom achaz
of the sonsבְּנֵֽי־
(be·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
(yis·ra·'el;)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
were forty-eightאַרְבָּעִ֥ים
(ar·ba·'im)
705: fortyfrom the same as arba
citiesעָרִ֛ים
(a·rim)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
with their pasture lands.וּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶֽן׃
(u·mig·re·shei·hen.)
4054: a common, common land, open landfrom garash


















KJV Lexicon
All 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.
of the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
within
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).
the possession
'achuzzah  (akh-ooz-zaw')
something seized, i.e. a possession (especially of land) -- possession.
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 Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
were forty
'arba`iym  (ar-baw-eem')
forty -- forty.
and eight
shmoneh  (shem-o-neh')
a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the perfect seven); also (as ordinal) eighth -- eight(-een, -eenth), eighth.
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.
with their suburbs
migrash  (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.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel were forty-eight cities with their pasture lands.

King James Bible
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Within the Israelite possession there were 48 cities in all with their pasturelands for the Levites.

International Standard Version
All of the cities of the descendants of Levi that had been set apart among the territorial possession of the Israelis totaled 48, along with their pasture lands.

NET Bible
The Levites received within the land owned by the Israelites forty-eight cities in all and their grazing areas.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Within the territory owned by the Israelites there were 48 cities in all for Levi's descendants.

King James 2000 Bible
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their pasture lands.
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