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Numbers 33:54

And you are to divide the land by lot according to your clans. Give a larger inheritance to a larger clan and a smaller inheritance to a smaller one. Whatever falls to each one by lot will be his. You will receive an inheritance according to the tribes of your fathers.

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ASV

And ye shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer thou shalt give the less inheritance: wheresoever the lot falleth to any man, that shall be his; according to the tribes of your fathers shall ye inherit.

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.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהִתְנַחַלְתֶּם֩ve.hit.na.chal.Temand you will inheritH5157 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הָאָ֨רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776 →
בְּגוֹרָ֜לbe.go.Ralby lotH1486 →
לְמִשְׁפְּחֹֽתֵיכֶ֗םle.mish.pe.cho.tei.Khemto clans yourH4940 →
לָרַ֞בla.Ravfor the manyH7227 →
תַּרְבּ֤וּtar.Buyou will make greatH7235 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
נַחֲלָתוֹ֙na.cha.la.Toinheritance itsH5159 →
וְלַמְעַט֙ve.lam.'Atand for the fewH4592 →
תַּמְעִ֣יטtam.'Ityou will make smallH4591 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
נַחֲלָת֔וֹna.cha.la.Toinheritance itsH5159 →
אֶל֩'el<to>H413 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whereH834 →
יֵ֨צֵאYe.tze'it will come outH3318 →
ל֥וֹlofor <the> him
שָׁ֛מָּהSha.mahthere <towards>H8033 →
הַגּוֹרָ֖לha.go.Ralthe lotH1486 →
ל֣וֹloto <the> him
יִהְיֶ֑הyih.Yehit will belongH1961 →
לְמַטּ֥וֹתle.ma.Totto [the] tribes ofH4294 →
אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם'a.vo.tei.Khemfathers yourH1 →
תִּתְנֶחָֽלוּ׃tit.ne.Cha.luyou will inheritH5157 →

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Numbers 35:8The cities that you apportion from the territory of the Israelites should be given to the Levites in proportion to the inheritance of each tribe: more from a larger tribe and less from a smaller one.”Numbers 26:54Increase the inheritance for a large tribe and decrease it for a small one; each tribe is to receive its inheritance according to the number of those registered.Joshua 14:2Their inheritance was assigned by lot for the nine and a half tribes, as the LORD had commanded through Moses.Numbers 26:55Indeed, the land must be divided by lot; they shall receive their inheritance according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.Numbers 26:53–56“The land is to be divided among the tribes as an inheritance, according to the number of names.Joshua 13:6All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth-maim—all the Sidonians—I Myself will drive out before the Israelites. Be sure to divide it by lot as an inheritance to Israel, as I have commanded you.Numbers 36:2saying, “When the LORD commanded my lord to give the land as an inheritance to the Israelites by lot, He also commanded him to give the inheritance of our brother Zelophehad to his daughters.Psalms 78:55He drove out nations before them and apportioned their inheritance; He settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.Joshua 18:11The first lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Benjamin. Their allotted territory lay between the tribes of Judah and Joseph:Joshua 17:1–13Now this was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn son, namely for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh and father of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because Machir was a man of war.Joshua 15:1–12Now the allotment for the clans of the tribe of Judah extended to the border of Edom, to the Wilderness of Zin at the extreme southern boundary:Joshua 16:1–4The 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 Bethel.Joshua 18:6When you have mapped out the seven portions of land and brought it to me, I will cast lots for you here in the presence of the LORD our God.Joshua 18:28Zelah, Haeleph, Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath-jearim—fourteen cities, along with their villages. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.Joshua 13:7Now therefore divide this land as an inheritance to the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh.”Psalms 135:12He gave their land as an inheritance, as a heritage to His people Israel.Joshua 21:8So the Israelites allotted to the Levites these cities, together with their pasturelands, as the LORD had commanded through Moses.Leviticus 16:8After Aaron casts lots for the two goats, one for the LORD and the other for the scapegoat,

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