Joshua 19 · Verse 24

Joshua 19:24

And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
Joshua 19:24, King James Version

Joshua 19:24 in other translations

BSBThe fifth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Asher:
WEBThe fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
ASVAnd the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
YLTAnd the fifth lot goeth out for the tribe of the sons of Asher, for their families;
DARBYAnd the fifth lot came forth for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
BBEAnd the fifth heritage came out for the tribe of Asher by their families.
WebsterAnd the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.

What does Joshua 19:24 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Joshua 19:24-31

Jos 19:24-31. Of Asher.

24-31. the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher--The western boundary is traced from north to south through the cities mentioned; the site of them, however, is unknown.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

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 19:24 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.

וַיֵּצֵא֙vai.ye.Tze'and it came outH3318
הַגּוֹרָ֣לha.go.Ralthe lotH1486
הַֽחֲמִישִׁ֔יha.cha.mi.Shi<the> fifthH2549
לְמַטֵּ֥הle.ma.Tehfor [the] tribe ofH4294
בְנֵֽי\־ve.nei-[the] descendants ofH1121
אָשֵׁ֖ר'a.SherAsherH836
לְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָֽם\׃le.mish.pe.cho.Tamto clans theirH4940

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

Cross references for Joshua 19:24

  • Luke 2:26-38

    And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ. And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law, Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said, Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word: …

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
The lot Asher lay upon the coast of the great sea. We read of only one remarkable person of this tribe, and that was Anna, the prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, a widow of about four-score and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
Lu 2:26-38

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Context

  • 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.

  • Joshua 19:25

    And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,

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Joshua 19:24 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y salió la quinta suerte por la tribu de los hijos de Aser por sus familias.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et le cinquième sort échut à la tribu des fils d’Aser, selon leurs familles.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und das fünfte Los kam heraus für den Stamm der Kinder Aser, nach ihren Geschlechtern.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Ceciditque sors quinta tribui filiorum Aser per cognationes suas: