Joshua 18:21 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

11 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְהָי֣וּ	ve.ha.Yu	and they belonged	H1961 →
הֶֽעָרִ֗ים	he.'a.Rim	the cities	H5892 →
לְמַטֵּ֛ה	le.ma.Teh	to [the] tribe of	H4294 →
בְּנֵ֥י	be.Nei	[the] descendants of	H1121 →
בִנְיָמִ֖ן	vin.ya.Min	Benjamin	H1144 →
לְמִשְׁפְּחֽוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם	le.mish.pe.cho.tei.Hem	to clans their	H4940 →
יְרִיח֥וֹ	ye.ri.Cho	Jericho	H3405 →
וּבֵית־	u.veit-	and Beth	H1031 →
חָגְלָ֖ה	cha.ge.Lah	Hoglah	H1031 →
וְעֵ֥מֶק	ve.'E.mek	and Emek	H6010 →
קְצִֽיץ׃	ke.Tzitz	Keziz	H7104 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Luke 19:1
Then Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through.
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 independent 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.
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.
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…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Joshua 18:12On 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.Luke 10:30Jesus took up this question and said, “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he fell into the hands of robbers. They stripped him, beat him, and went away, leaving him half dead.Joshua 18:19The border continued to the northern slope of Beth-hoglah and came out at the northern bay of the Salt Sea, at the mouth of the Jordan. This was the southern border.Luke 19:1Then Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through.Joshua 6:1Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.Joshua 15:6The northern border started from the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan, went up to Beth-hoglah, proceeded north of Beth-arabah, and went up to the Stone of Bohan son of Reuben.Joshua 2:1Then 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.Joshua 10:40So Joshua conquered the whole region—the hill country, the Negev, the foothills, and the slopes, together with all their kings—leaving no survivors. He devoted to destruction everything that breathed, just as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded.

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