NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Notwithstanding the land'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. shall be divided chalaq (khaw-lak') to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate by lot gowral (go-rawl') properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot) -- lot. according to the names shem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. of the tribes matteh (mat-teh') rod, staff, tribe. of their fathers 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. they shall inherit nachal (naw-khal') to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "But the land shall be divided by lot. They shall receive their inheritance according to the names of the tribes of their fathers. King James Bible Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit. Holman Christian Standard Bible The land must be divided by lot; they will receive an inheritance according to the names of their ancestral tribes. International Standard Version but the land is to be divided by lot, inheriting according to the names of their ancestor's tribe. NET Bible The land must be divided by lot; and they will inherit in accordance with the names of their ancestral tribes. GOD'S WORD® Translation But the land must be divided by drawing lots. The tribes will receive their land based on the names of their ancestors. King James 2000 Bible Nevertheless the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit. Links Numbers 26:55Numbers 26:55 NIV Numbers 26:55 NLT Numbers 26:55 ESV Numbers 26:55 NASB Numbers 26:55 KJV |
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