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Joshua 17:7

Now the border of Manasseh went from Asher to Michmethath near Shechem, then southward to include the inhabitants of En-tappuah.

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ASV

And the border of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethath, which is before Shechem; and the border went along to the right hand, unto the inhabitants of En-tappuah.

KJV

And the coast of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of En–tappuah.

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17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיְהִ֤יvay.Hiand it wasH1961 →
גְבוּל־ge.Vul-[the] border ofH1366 →
מְנַשֶּׁה֙me.na.ShehManassehH4519 →
מֵֽאָשֵׁ֔רme.'a.Sherfrom AsherH836 →
הַֽמִּכְמְתָ֔תha.mikh.me.Tat<the> MicmethathH4366 →
אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
עַל־'al-[is] onH5921 →
פְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440 →
שְׁכֶ֑םshe.KhemShechemH7927 →
וְהָלַ֤ךְve.ha.Lakhand it goesH1980 →
הַגְּבוּל֙ha.ge.Vulthe borderH1366 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
הַיָּמִ֔יןhai.ya.Minthe southH3225 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
יֹשְׁבֵ֖יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427 →
עֵ֥ין'einEnH5887 →
תַּפּֽוּחַ׃ta.Pu.achTappuahH5887 →

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Joshua 16:6and out toward the Sea. From Michmethath on the north it turned eastward toward Taanath-shiloh and passed by it to Janoah on the east.Joshua 21:21From the tribe of Ephraim they were given Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Gezer,Psalms 60:6God has spoken from His sanctuary: “I will triumph! I will parcel out Shechem and apportion the Valley of Succoth.Joshua 24:1Then Joshua assembled all the tribes of Israel at Shechem. He summoned the elders, leaders, judges, and officers of Israel, and they presented themselves before God.Genesis 37:12Some time later, Joseph’s brothers had gone to pasture their father’s flocks near Shechem.Joshua 16:6–8and out toward the Sea. From Michmethath on the north it turned eastward toward Taanath-shiloh and passed by it to Janoah on the east.Joshua 24:32And the bones of Joseph, which the Israelites had brought up out of Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the plot of land that Jacob had purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver. So it became an inheritance for Joseph’s descendants.Genesis 37:14Then Israel told him, “Go now and see how your brothers and the flocks are faring, and bring word back to me.” So he sent him off from the Valley of Hebron. And when Joseph arrived in Shechem,1 Chronicles 6:67They were given Shechem (a city of refuge) with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, and Gezer,Judges 9:1Now Abimelech son of Jerubbaal went to his mother’s brothers at Shechem and said to them and to all the clan of his mother,Genesis 34:2When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.1 Kings 12:25Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. And from there he went out and built Penuel.Joshua 20:7So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.1 Kings 12:1Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone there to make him king.Psalms 108:7God has spoken from His sanctuary: “I will triumph! I will parcel out Shechem and apportion the Valley of Succoth.

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The Walls of Jericho Fall Down — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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