King James Version

Joshua 15:54

And Humtah, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:

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וְחֻמְטָ֗הvechumtahand Humtahחֻמְטָהconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Humtah”H2547Chumtah, a place in PalestineHumtah.וְקִרְיַ֥תveqiryatand Kirjath-arbaקִרְיַת אַרְבַּעconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Kirjath-arba”H7153Kirjath-Arba or Kirjath-ha-Arba, a place in PalestineKirjath-arba.אַרְבַּ֛עarbaKirjath-arbaקִרְיַת אַרְבַּעadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “Kirjath-arba”, the ordinary formH7153Kirjath-Arba or Kirjath-ha-Arba, a place in PalestineKirjath-arba.הִ֥יאhias for herהוּאpronoun, personal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “as for her”H1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or arehe, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.חֶבְר֖וֹןchevronHebronחֶבְרוֹןnoun, proper name — “Hebron”H2275Chebron, a place in Palestine, also the name of two IsraelitesHebron.וְצִיעֹ֑רvetsiorand Ziorצִיעֹרconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Zior”H6730Tsior, a place in PalestineZior.עָרִ֥יםarimcityעִירnoun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “city”, the ordinary formH5892a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.תֵּ֖שַׁעteshanineתֵּשַׁעadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “nine”, the ordinary formH8672nine or (ordinal) ninthnine ([phrase] -teen, [phrase] -teenth, -th).וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽןvechatsreyhenand courtחָצֵרconjunction, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, plural — “and court”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2691a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls)court, tower, village.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

and Humtah, and Kiriath-arba — the same is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and Humtah, and Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron), and Zior; nine cities with their villages.

Young’s Literal Translation

and Humtah, and Kirjath-Arba (it [is] Hebron), and Zior; nine cities and their villages.

World English Bible

Humtah, Kiriath Arba (also called Hebron), and Zior; nine cities with their villages.

Darby Translation

and Humtah, and Kirjath-Arba, that is, Hebron, and Zior: nine cities and their hamlets.

Douay-Rheims

Athmatha and Cariath-Arbe, this is Hebron and Sior: nine cities and their villages.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

and Humtah, and Kiriath-arba — the same is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

and Euma, and the city Arboc, this is Chebron, and Soraith: nine cities, and their villages:

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

καὶ Εὐμὰ, καὶ πόλις Ἀρβὸκ, αὕτη ἐστὶ Χεβρὼν, καὶ Σωραίθ· πόλεις ἐννέα, καὶ αἱ ἐπαύλεις αὐτῶν·