Bible Verse Dictionary
Joshua 17:1 - Tribe
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| There was | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| also a lot | H1486 | גּוֹרָל |
[Noun Masculine] properly a {pebble} that {is} a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot) |
| for | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
| the tribe | H4294 | מַטֶּה |
[Noun Masculine] a branch (as extending); figuratively a tribe; also a {rod} whether for chastising (figuratively {correction }) ruling (a {sceptre }) throwing (a {lance }) or walking (a staff; figuratively a support of {life} for example bread) |
| of Manasseh | H4519 | מְנַשֶּׁה |
[Proper Name Masculine] causing to forget; {Menashsheh} a grandson of {jacob} also the tribe descendant from {him} and its territory |
| for | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
| he | H1931 | הוּא |
[Pronoun] a primitive {word} the third person pronoun {singular} he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) {self} or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are |
| was | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| the firstborn | H1060 | בְּכוֹר |
[Noun Masculine] firstborn; hence chief |
| of Joseph | H3130 | יוֹסֵף |
[Proper Name Masculine] let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); {Joseph} the name of seven Israelites |
| to wit for | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
| Machir | H4353 | מָכִיר |
[Proper Name Masculine] salesman; {Makir} an Israelite |
| the firstborn | H1060 | בְּכוֹר |
[Noun Masculine] firstborn; hence chief |
| of Manasseh | H4519 | מְנַשֶּׁה |
[Proper Name Masculine] causing to forget; {Menashsheh} a grandson of {jacob} also the tribe descendant from {him} and its territory |
| the father | H1 | אָב |
[Noun Masculine] father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application |
| of Gilead | H1568 | גִּלְעָד |
[Noun] {Gilad} a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites |
| because | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
| he | H1931 | הוּא |
[Pronoun] a primitive {word} the third person pronoun {singular} he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) {self} or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are |
| was | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| a man | H376 | אִישׁ |
[Noun Masculine] a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation.) |
| of war | H4421 | מִלְחָמָה |
[Noun Feminine] a battle (that {is} the engagement); generally war (that {is} warfare) |
| therefore he | H1931 | הוּא |
[Pronoun] a primitive {word} the third person pronoun {singular} he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) {self} or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are |
| had | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| Gilead | H1568 | גִּלְעָד |
[Noun] {Gilad} a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites |
| and Bashan | H1316 | בָּשָׁן |
[Proper Name Location] Bashan (often with the {article}) a region East of the Jordan |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.