King James Version

Joshua 21:37

Kedemoth with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs; four cities.

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אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).קְדֵמוֹת֙qedemotKedemothקְדֵמוֹתnoun, proper name — “Kedemoth”H6932Kedemoth, a place in eastern PalestineKedemoth.וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָmigrashehasuburbמִגְרָשׁnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “suburb”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4054a suburb (i.e. open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around abuilding, or the margin of the seacast out, suburb.וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).מֵיפָ֖עַתmeyfaatMephaathמוֹפַעַתnoun, proper name — “Mephaath”H4158Mophaath or Mephaath, a place in PalestineMephaath.וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָmigrashehasuburbמִגְרָשׁnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “suburb”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4054a suburb (i.e. open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around abuilding, or the margin of the seacast out, suburb.עָרִ֖יםarimcityעִירnoun, 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.אַרְבַּֽעarbafourאַרְבַּעadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “four”, the ordinary formH702fourfour.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Kedemoth with the open land about it, and Mephaath with the open land about it; four cities.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs; four cities.

Young’s Literal Translation

Kedemoth and its suburbs, and Mephaath and its suburbs — four cities.

World English Bible

Kedemoth with its pasture lands, and Mephaath with its pasture lands: four cities.

Darby Translation

Kedemoth and its suburbs, and Mephaath and its suburbs: four cities;

Douay-Rheims

Of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Galaad, one of the cities of refuge, and Manaim and Hesebon and Jaser, four cities with their suburbs.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Kedemoth with the open land about it, and Mephaath with the open land about it; four cities.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

and Decmon and its suburbs; and Mapha and its suburbs; four cities.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

καὶ τὴν Δεκμὼν, καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς· καὶ τὴν Μαφὰ, καὶ τὰ περισπόρια αὐτῆς· πόλεις τέσσαρες.