King James Version

Joshua 19:2

And they had in their inheritance Beersheba, and Sheba, and Moladah,

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וַיְהִ֥יvayhiand beהָיָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and be”, the next action in the storyH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.לָהֶ֖םlahemtoלָהֶ֖םpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “to”toבְּנַֽחֲלָתָ֑םbenachalatamin heritageנַחֲלָהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “in heritage”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5159properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portionheritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. Compare H5158 (נַחַל).בְּאֵֽרbeerBeer-shebahבְּאֵר שֶׁבַעnoun, proper name — “Beer-shebah”H884Beer-Sheba, a place in PalestineBeer-shebah.שֶׁ֥בַעshevaBeer-shebahבְּאֵר שֶׁבַעadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “Beer-shebah”, the ordinary formH884Beer-Sheba, a place in PalestineBeer-shebah.וְשֶׁ֖בַעveshevaand Shebaשֶׁבַעconjunction, adjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “and Sheba”, the ordinary formH7652Sheba, the name of a place in Palestine, and of two IsraelitesSheba.וּמוֹלָדָֽהumoladahand Moladahמוֹלָדָהconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Moladah”H4137Moladah, a place in PalestineMoladah.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And they had for their inheritance Beer-sheba with Sheba, and Moladah;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they had for their inheritance Beer-sheba, or Sheba, and Moladah,

Young’s Literal Translation

and they have in their inheritance Beer-Sheba, and Sheba, and Moladah,

World English Bible

They had for their inheritance Beersheba (or Sheba), Moladah,

Darby Translation

And they had in their inheritance Beer-sheba, and Sheba, and Moladah,

Douay-Rheims

In the midst of the possession of the children of Juda: Bersabee and Sabee and Molada,

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And they had for their inheritance Beer-sheba with Sheba, and Moladah;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And their lot was Beersabee, and Samaa, and Caladam,

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐγενήθη ὁ κλῆρος αὐτῶν Βηρσαβεὲ, καὶ Σαμαὰ, καὶ Καλαδὰμ,