Numbers 33:54 KJV
And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: and to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer ye shall give the less inheritance: every man's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falleth; according to the tribes of your fathers ye shall inherit.
Thou and Ye
- ye, your more than one
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
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Thompson Chains
- Casting LotsSee the chain from Leviticus 16:8 · 12 links
- Justice EnjoinedSee the chain from Deuteronomy 16:20 · 1 link
- Laws of InheritanceLink 2 of 5 · next Numbers 36:7
Parallel Passages
- Numbers 26:53 Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Numbers 26:53–56 Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. …
- Joshua 15:1–12 This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast. …
- Joshua 16:1–4 And the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Bethel, …
- Joshua 17:1–13 There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he was the firstborn of Joseph; to wit, for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead: because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan. …
- Joshua 18:11–19:48 And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the coast of their lot came forth between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph. …
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Topics
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And ye shall divide וְהִתְנַחַלְתֶּם wĕhitnaḥaltem נָחַל Verb · hithpael sequential perfect, second person masculine plural · with and
- the land אֶת ʾet Object marker הָאָרֶץ hāʾāreṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
- by lot בְּגוֹרָל bĕgôrāl גּוֹרָל Noun · masculine singular · with preposition
- for an inheritance תִּתְנֶחָלוּ titneḥālû נָחַל Verb · hithpael imperfect, second person masculine plural
- among your families לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתֵיכֶם lĕmišpĕḥōtêkem מִשְׁפָּחָה Noun · feminine plural construct · with preposition, suffix: second person masculine plural אֶל ʾel Preposition
- to the more לָרַב lārab רַב Adjective · masculine singular · with preposition with the
- ye shall give the more תַּרְבּוּ tarbû רָבָה Verb · hiphil imperfect, second person masculine plural
- inheritance אֶת ʾet Object marker נַחֲלָתוֹ naḥălātô נַחֲלָה Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- and to the fewer וְלַמְעַט wĕlamʿaṭ מְעַט Adjective · masculine singular · with and, preposition with the
- ye shall give the less תַּמְעִיט tamʿîṭ מָעַט Verb · hiphil imperfect, second person masculine singular
- inheritance אֶת ʾet Object marker נַחֲלָתוֹ naḥălātô נַחֲלָה Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- every man's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative לוֹ lô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular שָׁמָּה šāmmâ Adverb · with ending: toward הַגּוֹרָל haggôrāl גּוֹרָל Noun · masculine singular · with the
- falleth יֵצֵא yēṣēʾ יָצָא Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular
- according to the tribes לוֹ lô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular יִהְיֶה yihyê Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular לְמַטּוֹת lĕmaṭṭôt מַטֶּה Noun · masculine plural construct · with preposition
- of your fathers אֲבֹתֵיכֶם ʾăbōtêkem אָב Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: second person masculine plural
- ye shall inherit נָחַל nâchal
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