Joshua 24:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
To Isaacלְיִצְחָ֔ק
(le·yitz·chak,)
3327: "he laughs," son of Abraham and Sarahfrom tsachaq
I gaveוָאֶתֵּ֣ן
(va·'et·ten)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
Jacobיַעֲקֹ֖ב
(ya·'a·kov)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
and Esau,עֵשָׂ֑ו
(e·sav;)
6215: oldest son of Isaacfrom asah
and to Esauלְעֵשָׂ֜ו
(le·'e·sav)
6215: oldest son of Isaacfrom asah
I gaveוָאֶתֵּ֨ן
(va·'et·ten)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
Mountהַ֤ר
(har)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
Seirשֵׂעִיר֙
(se·'ir)
8165: a mountain range in Edom, also its inhab., also a mountain in Judahfrom the same as sear
to possessלָרֶ֣שֶׁת
(la·re·shet)
3423: to take possession of, inherit, dispossessa prim. root
it; but Jacobוְיַעֲקֹ֥ב
(ve·ya·'a·kov)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
and his sonsוּבָנָ֖יו
(u·va·nav)
1121: sona prim. root
went downיָרְד֥וּ
(ya·re·du)
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
to Egypt.מִצְרָֽיִם׃
(mitz·ra·yim.)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And I gave
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
unto Isaac
Yitschaq  (yits-khawk')
laughter (i.e. mochery); Jitschak (or Isaac), son of Abraham -- Isaac.
Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
and Esau
`Esav  (ay-sawv')
rough (i.e. sensibly felt); Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterity -- Esau.
and I gave
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
unto Esau
`Esav  (ay-sawv')
rough (i.e. sensibly felt); Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterity -- Esau.
mount
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
Seir
Se`iyr  (say-eer')
rough; Seir, a mountain of Idumaea and its aboriginal occupants, also one in Palestine -- Seir.
to possess
yarash  (yaw-rash')
to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
it but Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
and his 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.
went down
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
into Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'To Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau, and to Esau I gave Mount Seir to possess it; but Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt.

King James Bible
And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. I gave the hill country of Seir to Esau as a possession, but Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt."

International Standard Version
I gave Jacob and Esau to Isaac. And I gave Mount Seir to Esau as his possession, but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.

NET Bible
and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. To Esau I assigned Mount Seir, while Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
To Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. I gave Esau the mountains in Seir as his own. However, Jacob and his sons went to Egypt.

King James 2000 Bible
And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.
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