Joshua 19 · Verse 23

Joshua 19:23

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.
Joshua 19:23, King James Version

Joshua 19:23 in other translations

BSBThis was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Issachar, including these cities and their villages.
WEBThis is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities with their villages.
ASVThis is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities with their villages.
YLTThis is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Issachar, for their families, the cities and their villages.
DARBYThis was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their hamlets.
BBEThis is the heritage of the tribe of the children of Issachar by their families, these towns with their unwalled places.
WebsterThis is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.

What does Joshua 19:23 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Joshua 19:17-51

Joshua waited till all the tribes were settled, before he asked any provision for himself. He was content to be unfixed, till he saw them all placed, and herein is an example to all in public places, to prefer the common welfare before private advantage. Those who labour most to do good to others, seek an inheritance in the Canaan above: but it will be soon enough to enter thereon, when they have done all the…

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Joshua 19:23 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

זֹ֗אתZotthisH2063
נַחֲלַ֛תna.cha.Lat[was] [the] inheritance ofH5159
מַטֵּ֥הma.Teh[the] tribe ofH4294
בְנֵֽי\־ve.nei-[the] descendants ofH1121
יִשָּׂשכָ֖רyi.so.sh.KharIssacharH3485
לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑םle.mish.pe.cho.Tamto clans theirH4940
הֶעָרִ֖יםhe.'a.Rimthe citiesH5892
וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן\׃\ \פve.chatz.rei.Henand villages theirH2691

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Context

  • Joshua 19:22

    And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth–shemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.

  • Joshua 19:23

    This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.

  • Joshua 19:24

    And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.

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Joshua 19:23 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Esta es la heredad de la tribu de los hijos de Issachâr conforme á sus familias; estas ciudades con sus aldeas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Tel fut l’héritage de la tribu des fils d’Issacar, selon leurs familles: ces villes et leurs hameaux.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Das war das Erbteil des Stammes der Kinder Issaschar, nach ihren Geschlechtern, die Städte und ihre Dörfer.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Hæc est possessio filiorum Issachar per cognationes suas, urbes et viculi earum.