King James Version

Joshua 19:41

And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Irshemesh,

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וַיְהִ֖יvayhiand 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.גְּב֣וּלgevulborderגְּבוּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “border”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1366properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosedborder, bound, coast, [idiom] great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.נַחֲלָתָ֑םnachalatamheritageנַחֲלָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “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).צָרְעָ֥הtsareahZareahצׇרְעָהnoun, proper name — “Zareah”H6881Tsorah, a place in PalestineZareah, Zorah, Zoreah.וְאֶשְׁתָּא֖וֹלveeshtaoland Eshtaolאֶשְׁתָּאֹלconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Eshtaol”H847Eshtaol, a place in PalestineEshtaol.וְעִ֥ירveirand Irshemeshעִיר שֶׁמֶשׁconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Irshemesh”H5905Ir-Shemesh, a place in PalestineIrshemesh.שָֽׁמֶשׁshameshIrshemeshעִיר שֶׁמֶשׁnoun, proper name — “Irshemesh”H5905Ir-Shemesh, a place in PalestineIrshemesh.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And the border of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the border of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,

Young’s Literal Translation

and the border of their inheritance is Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-Shemesh,

World English Bible

The border of their inheritance was Zorah, Eshtaol, Irshemesh,

Darby Translation

And the territory of their inheritance was Zoreah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,

Douay-Rheims

And the border of their possession was Saraa and Esthaol, and Hirsemes, that is, the city of the sun.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And the border of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And their borders were Sarath, and Asa, and the cities of Sammaus,

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐγενήθη τὰ ὅρια αὐτῶν Σαρὰθ, καὶ Ἀσὰ, καὶ πόλεις Σαμμαὺς,