Tap a word to see its meaning. Words run left to right in English reading order.
חֲבָלִ֣יםchavalimcompanyחֶבֶלnoun, common, both genders, plural, absolute — “company”, the ordinary formH2256a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); also a throe (especially of parturition); also ruinband, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.נָֽפְלוּnafelvfallנָפַלverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “fall”, a completed actionH5307to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)be accepted, cast (down, self, (lots), out), cease, die, divide (by lot), (let) fail, (cause to, let, make, ready to) fall (away, down, -en, -ing), fell(-ing), fugitive, have (inheritance), inferior, be judged (by mistake for H6419 (פָּלַל…לִ֭יlitoלִ֭יpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “to”toבַּנְּעִמִ֑יםbanimimin pleasantנָעִיםpreposition, with the article, adjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “in pleasant”, the ordinary formH5273delightful (objective or subjective, literal or figurative)pleasant(-ure), sweet.אַףafalsoאַףparticle, affirmation — “also”H637meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively thoughalso, [phrase] although, and (furthermore, yet), but, even, [phrase] how much less (more, rather than), moreover, with, yea.נַ֝חֲלָ֗תnachalatheritageנַחֲלָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “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).שָֽׁפְרָ֥הshaferahto glisten, iשָׁפַרverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “to glisten, i”, a completed actionH8231to glisten, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) fair[idiom] goodly.עָלָֽיalayaboveעַלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
Compare Public-Domain Translations
The King James Version remains the text of this page and the canonical URL.
American Standard Version (1901)
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; Yea, I have a goodly heritage.
Young’s Literal Translation
Lines have fallen to me in pleasant places, Yea, a beauteous inheritance [is] for me.
World English Bible
The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places. Yes, I have a good inheritance.
Darby Translation
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
Douay-Rheims
I have cried to thee, for thou, O God, hast heard me: O incline thy ear unto me, and hear my words.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
The lines have fallen to me in the best places, yea, I have a most excellent heritage.
The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.
Copied
Analytics Cookies
With your permission, Apologetics Wiki uses Google Analytics to count visits and see which pages are read.
The site works the same if you decline. Privacy Policy