Joshua 18:18
Strong's Lexicon
Then it went on
וְעָבַ֛ר (wə·‘ā·ḇar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5674: 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over 1a2) to pass beyond 1a3) to pass through, traverse 1a3a) passers-through (participle) 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by 1a4a) passer-by (participle) 1a4b) to be past, be over 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance 1a6) to pass away 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) 1a6b) to vanish 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote 1d2) to cause to pass through 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)

the northern
צָפ֑וֹנָה (ṣā·p̄ō·w·nāh)
Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6828: 1) north (of direction), northward 1a) north 1b) northward

slope
כֶּ֥תֶף (ke·ṯep̄)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3802: 1) shoulder, shoulder-blade, side, slope 1a) shoulder, shoulder-blade (of man) 1b) shoulder, shoulder-pieces (of animals) 1c) side, slope (of mountain) 1d) supports (of laver)

of
מוּל־ (mūl-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4136: n m 1) front 1a) front 1b) in the opposite direction prep 2) in front of 2a) in front of 2b) (with prefix) 2b1) towards the front of, to the front of, on the front of 2b2) from the front of, off the front of, close in front of, on the forefront of

Beth-arabah
הָֽעֲרָבָ֖ה (hā·‘ă·rā·ḇāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6160: 1) desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness

and went down
וְיָרַ֖ד (wə·yā·raḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3381: 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go or come down 1a2) to sink 1a3) to be prostrated 1a4) to come down (of revelation) 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to bring down 1b2) to send down 1b3) to take down 1b4) to lay prostrate 1b5) to let down 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought down 1c2) to be taken down

into the valley.
הָעֲרָבָֽתָה׃ (hā·‘ă·rā·ḇā·ṯāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6160: 1) desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Then it went on to the northern slope of Beth-arabah and went down into the valley.

Young's Literal Translation
and passed over unto the side over-against Arabah northward, and gone down to Arabah;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then it went north to the slope opposite the Jordan Valley and proceeded into the valley.

New American Standard Bible
It continued to the side in front of the Arabah northward and went down to the Arabah.

King James Bible
And passed along toward the side over against Arabah northward, and went down unto Arabah:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
It continued to the northern slope of Beth Arabah and on down into the Arabah.

New Living Translation
From there it passed along the north side of the slope overlooking the Jordan Valley. The border then went down into the valley,

English Standard Version
and passing on to the north of the shoulder of Beth-arabah it goes down to the Arabah.

New American Standard Bible
It continued to the side in front of the Arabah northward and went down to the Arabah.

King James Bible
And passed along toward the side over against Arabah northward, and went down unto Arabah:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then it went north to the slope opposite the Jordan Valley and proceeded into the valley.

International Standard Version
and proceeded north of the slope of Beth-arabah down to the Arabah.

NET Bible
It crossed to the slope in front of the Arabah to the north and descended into the Arabah.

American Standard Version
and it passed along to the side over against the Arabah northward, and went down unto the Arabah;

English Revised Version
and it passed along to the side over against the Arabah northward, and went down unto the Arabah:

Young's Literal Translation
and passed over unto the side over-against Arabah northward, and gone down to Arabah;
















Cross References
Joshua 18:17
And was drawn from the north, and went forth to Enshemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which is over against the going up of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben,

Joshua 18:19
And the border passed along to the side of Bethhoglah northward: and the outgoings of the border were at the north bay of the salt sea at the south end of Jordan: this was the south coast.

Joshua 1:1
Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying,

Joshua 18:16
And the border came down to the end of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom, and which is in the valley of the giants on the north, and descended to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of Jebusi on the south, and descended to Enrogel,

Joshua 18:15
And the south quarter was from the end of Kirjathjearim, and the border went out on the west, and went out to the well of waters of Nephtoah:

Joshua 18:20
And Jordan was the border of it on the east side. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, by the coasts thereof round about, according to their families.

Joshua 18:21
Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Bethhoglah, and the valley of Keziz,
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