Joshua 21:36 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

10 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וּמִמַּטֵּ֣ה	u.mi.ma.Teh	and from [the] tribe of	H4294 →
רְאוּבֵ֔ן	re.'u.Ven	Reuben	H7205 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
בֶּ֖צֶר	Be.tzer	Bezer	H1221 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ	mig.ra.She.ha	pasture lands its	H4054 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
יַ֖הְצָה	Yah.tzah	Jahaz <towards>	H3096 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ׃	mig.ra.She.ha	pasture lands its	H4054 →

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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Where the connections lead

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
Joshua 20:8
And beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe…
leads to
- Joshua 21:27
  This is what the Levite clans of the Gershonites were given: From the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan, a city of refuge for the manslayer, and Beeshterah—two cities, together with…
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- 1 Chronicles 6:78
  From the tribe of Reuben east of the Jordan opposite Jericho they were given Bezer in the wilderness, Jahzah,
- Joshua 21:38
  And from the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead, a city of refuge for the manslayer, Mahanaim,
Through
Joshua 13:18
Jahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath,
leads to
- Numbers 21:23
  But Sihon would not let Israel pass through his territory. Instead, he gathered his whole army and went out to confront Israel in the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.
Through
Deuteronomy 4:43
Bezer in the wilderness on the plateau belonging to the Reubenites, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the Gadites, or Golan in Bashan belonging to the Manassites.
leads to
- 1 Chronicles 6:80
  And from the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead, Mahanaim,
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Joshua 20:8
  And beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe…
Through
Numbers 21:23
But Sihon would not let Israel pass through his territory. Instead, he gathered his whole army and went out to confront Israel in the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.
leads to
- Judges 11:20
  But Sihon would not trust Israel to pass through his territory. So he gathered all his people, encamped in Jahaz, and fought with Israel.
- Deuteronomy 29:7–8
  When you reached this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us in battle, but we defeated them.

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 20:8And beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.Deuteronomy 4:43Bezer in the wilderness on the plateau belonging to the Reubenites, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the Gadites, or Golan in Bashan belonging to the Manassites.Numbers 35:6Six of the cities you give the Levites are to be appointed as cities of refuge, to which a manslayer may flee. In addition to these, give the Levites forty-two other cities.Numbers 21:23But Sihon would not let Israel pass through his territory. Instead, he gathered his whole army and went out to confront Israel in the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.1 Chronicles 6:78–79From the tribe of Reuben east of the Jordan opposite Jericho they were given Bezer in the wilderness, Jahzah,Joshua 13:18Jahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath,Jeremiah 48:24upon Kerioth, Bozrah, and all the towns of Moab, those far and near.

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