Joshua 18:21

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• וְהָי֣וּand they belonged

  vehayuH1961 →3559 times

• הֶֽעָרִ֗יםthe cities

  hearimH5892 →1090 times

• לְמַטֵּ֛הto [the] tribe of

  lematehH4294 →252 times

• בְּנֵ֥י[the] descendants of

  beneiH1121 →4930 times

• בִנְיָמִ֖ןBenjamin

  vinyaminH1144 →166 times

• לְמִשְׁפְּחֽוֹתֵיהֶ֑םto clans their

  lemishpechoteihemH4940 →303 times

• יְרִיח֥וֹJericho

  yerichoH3405 →57 times

• וּבֵית־and Beth

  uveit-H1031 →6 times

• חָגְלָ֖הHoglah

  chagelahH1031 →6 times

• וְעֵ֥מֶקand Emek

  veemekH6010 →69 times

• קְצִֽיץ׃Keziz

  ketzitzH7104 →

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  Luke 19:1

  Then Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through.

  it leads to

  • Joshua 6:1–27

    Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.

  • Joshua 2:1

    Then Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two spies from Shittim, saying, “Go, inspect the land, especially Jericho.” So they went and entered the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there.

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

  • Luke 18:35

    As Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting beside the road, begging.

  • 2 Kings 2:18–22

    When they returned to Elisha, who was staying in Jericho, he said to them, “Didn’t I tell you not to go?”

• Through

  Joshua 6:1

  Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.

  it leads to

  • Joshua 2:9–14

    and said to them, “I know that the LORD has given you this land and that the fear of you has fallen on us, so that all who dwell in the land are melting…

  • Joshua 2:24

    “The LORD has surely delivered the entire land into our hands,” they said to Joshua. “Indeed, all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of us.”

  • Psalms 127:1

    Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain.

• Through

  Joshua 18:12

  On the north side their border began at the Jordan, went up past the northern slope of Jericho, headed west through the hill country, and came out at the wilderness of Beth-aven.

  it leads to

  • Joshua 16:1

    The allotment for the descendants of Joseph extended from the Jordan at Jericho to the waters of Jericho on the east, through the wilderness that goes up from Jericho into the hill country of…