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cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Text Analysis</div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/joshua/20-7.htm">Go to Parallel Hebrew</a></div><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" class="maintext"><tr><td class="top" width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6942.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6942: 1) to consecrate, sanctify, prepare, dedicate, be hallowed, be holy, be sanctified, be separate <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be set apart, be consecrated <BR> 1a2) to be hallowed <BR> 1a3) consecrated, tabooed <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to show oneself sacred or majestic <BR> 1b2) to be honoured, be treated as sacred <BR> 1b3) to be holy <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to set apart as sacred, consecrate, dedicate <BR> 1c2) to observe as holy, keep sacred <BR> 1c3) to honour as sacred, hallow <BR> 1c4) to consecrate <BR> 1d) (Pual) <BR> 1d1) to be consecrated <BR> 1d2) consecrated, dedicated <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to set apart, devote, consecrate <BR> 1e2) to regard or treat as sacred or hallow <BR> 1e3) to consecrate <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) <BR> 1f1) to keep oneself apart or separate <BR> 1f2) to cause Himself to be hallowed (of God) <BR> 1f3) to be observed as holy <BR> 1f4) to consecrate oneself">6942</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6942.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6942 -- Occurrence 79 of 175">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיַּקְדִּ֜שׁוּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyakdishu_6942.htm" title="vai·yak·Di·shu: set -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">way-yaq-di-šū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">So they appointed</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural">Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 4547 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶת־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/et_853.htm" title="'et-: - -- Occurrence 2757 of 7034.">’eṯ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker">DirObjM</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6943.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6943: Kedesh = 'holy place'<BR> 1) a city in the extreme south of Judah <BR> 1a) same as 'Kadesh' and 'Kadesh-barnea' <BR> 2) a city of Issachar allotted to the Gershonite Levites <BR> 3) a fortified Canaanite city allotted to Naphtali <BR> 4) a city of refuge in Naphtali">6943</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6943.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6943 -- Occurrence 4 of 12">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">קֶ֤דֶשׁ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kedesh_6943.htm" title="Ke·desh: Kedesh -- Occurrence 2 of 7.">qe-ḏeš</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Kedesh</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular">N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1551.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1551: Galilee = 'circuit, district'<BR> 1) a territory in Naphtali largely occupied by heathen; a circuit of towns around Kedesh-Naphtali, in which were situated the 20 towns given by Solomon to Hiram king of Tyre as payment for his work in conveying timber from Lebanon to Jerusalem">1551</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1551.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1551 -- Occurrence 1 of 6">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בַּגָּלִיל֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/baggalil_1551.htm" title="bag·ga·Lil: Galilee -- Occurrence 1 of 3.">bag-gā-lîl</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in Galilee</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b, Article :: Noun - proper - feminine singular">Prep-b, Art | N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2022.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2022: 1) hill, mountain, hill country, mount">2022</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2022.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2022 -- Occurrence 194 of 546">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּהַ֣ר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/behar_2022.htm" title="be·Har: the hill -- Occurrence 23 of 67.">bə-har</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in the mountains</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - masculine singular construct">Prep-b | N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5321.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5321: Naphtali = 'wrestling' <BR> n pr m <BR> 1) the 5th son of Jacob and the 2nd by Bilhah the handmaid of Rachel <BR> 2) the tribe descended from Naphtali the son of Jacob <BR> n pr loc <BR> 3) the territory assigned to the tribe of Naphtali">5321</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5321.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5321 -- Occurrence 24 of 51">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">נַפְתָּלִ֔י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/naftali_5321.htm" title="naf·ta·Li,: of Naphtali -- Occurrence 19 of 39.">nap̄-tā-lî,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Naphtali</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 4548 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְאֶת־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/veet_853.htm" title="ve·'Et: - -- Occurrence 901 of 2179.">wə-’eṯ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Direct object marker">Conj-w | DirObjM</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7927.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7927: Shechem = 'back' or 'shoulder' <BR> n pr m <BR> 1) son of Hamor, the chieftain of the Hivites at Shechem at the time of Jacob's arrival <BR> n pr loc <BR> 2) a city in Manasseh; located in a valley between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, 34 miles (54 km) north of Jerusalem and 7 miles (10.5 km) south- east of Samaria">7927</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7927.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7927 -- Occurrence 20 of 63">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שְׁכֶ֖ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shechem_7927.htm" title="she·Chem: and Shechem -- Occurrence 16 of 45.">šə-ḵem</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Shechem</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular">N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2022.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2022: 1) hill, mountain, hill country, mount">2022</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2022.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2022 -- Occurrence 195 of 546">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּהַ֣ר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/behar_2022.htm" title="be·Har: country -- Occurrence 24 of 67.">bə-har</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in the mountains</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - masculine singular construct">Prep-b | N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/669.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 669: Ephraim = 'double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful'<BR> 1) second son of Joseph, blessed by him and given preference over first son, Manasseh <BR> 2) the tribe, Ephraim <BR> 3) the mountain country of Ephraim <BR> 4) sometimes used name for the northern kingdom (Hosea or Isaiah) <BR> 5) a city near Baal-hazor <BR> 6) a chief gate of Jerusalem">669</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_669.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 669 -- Occurrence 39 of 180">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶפְרָ֑יִם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/efrayim_669.htm" title="'ef·Ra·yim;: of Ephraim -- Occurrence 30 of 149.">’ep̄-rā-yim;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Ephraim</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 4549 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְאֶת־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/veet_853.htm" title="ve·'Et: - -- Occurrence 902 of 2179.">wə-’eṯ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Direct object marker">Conj-w | DirObjM</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">קִרְיַ֥ת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="kir·Yat">qir-yaṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"> </a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7153.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7153: Kirjath-arba = 'city of Arba'<BR> 1) early name of the city which after the conquest was called 'Hebron'">7153</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7153.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7153 -- Occurrence 6 of 9">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אַרְבַּ֛ע<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/arba_7153.htm" title="'ar·Ba': and Kiriath-arba -- Occurrence 5 of 7.">’ar-ba‘</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Kirjath Arba</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular">N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1931: pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)">1931</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1931.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1931 -- Occurrence 706 of 1877">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הִ֥יא<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hi_1931.htm" title="hi: he -- Occurrence 154 of 314.">hî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">it [is]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - third person feminine singular">Pro-3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2275.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2275: Hebron = 'association' <BR> n pr loc <BR> 1) a city in south Judah approx 20 south of Jerusalem and approx 20 miles (30 km) north of Beersheba and near where Abraham built an altar <BR> n pr m <BR> 2) the 3rd son of Kohath and grandson of Levi <BR> 3) a descendant of Caleb">2275</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2275.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2275 -- Occurrence 22 of 71">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חֶבְר֖וֹן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chevron_2275.htm" title="chev·Ron: which Hebron -- Occurrence 17 of 34.">ḥeḇ-rō-wn</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Hebron</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular">N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2022.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2022: 1) hill, mountain, hill country, mount">2022</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2022.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2022 -- Occurrence 196 of 546">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּהַ֥ר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/behar_2022.htm" title="be·Har: the hill -- Occurrence 25 of 67.">bə-har</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in the mountains</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - masculine singular construct">Prep-b | N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3063.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3063: Judah = 'praised'<BR> 1) the son of Jacob by Leah <BR> 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob <BR> 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah <BR> 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon <BR> 5) a Levite in Ezra's time <BR> 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah">3063</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3063.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3063 -- Occurrence 70 of 818">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יְהוּדָֽה׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yehudah_3063.htm" title="ye·hu·Dah.: of Judah -- Occurrence 62 of 681.">yə-hū-ḏāh.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Judah</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div 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href="//interlinearbible.org/joshua/20.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6942.htm" title="vai·yak·di·shu: set -- 6942: to be set apart or consecrated">וַיַּקְדִּ֜שׁוּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="et-: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">אֶת־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6943.htm" title="ke·desh: Kedesh -- 6943: sanctuary,' the name of several places in Isr.">קֶ֤דֶשׁ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1551.htm" title="bag·ga·lil: Galilee -- 1551: a cylinder, rod, circuit, district, also a district in Palestine">בַּגָּלִיל֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2022.htm" title="be·har: the hill -- 2022: mountain, hill, hill country">בְּהַ֣ר</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5321.htm" title="naf·ta·li,: of Naphtali -- 5321: a son of Jacob, also his desc. and the district settled by them">נַפְתָּלִ֔י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="ve·'et-: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">וְאֶת־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7927.htm" title="she·chem: and Shechem -- 7927: ridge,' a district in Northern Palestine, also a son of Hamor">שְׁכֶ֖ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2022.htm" title="be·har: country -- 2022: mountain, hill, hill country">בְּהַ֣ר</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/669.htm" title="ef·ra·yim;: of Ephraim -- 669: a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory">אֶפְרָ֑יִם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="ve·'et-: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">וְאֶת־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="kir·yat">קִרְיַ֥ת</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7153.htm" title="ar·ba: and Kiriath-arba -- 7153: city of the four,' an older name of Hebron">אַרְבַּ֛ע</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1931.htm" title="hi: he -- 1931: he, she, it">הִ֥יא</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2275.htm" title="chev·ro·vn: which Hebron -- 2275: association, league,' a city in S. Judah">חֶבְרֹ֖ון</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2022.htm" title="be·har: the hill -- 2022: mountain, hill, hill country">בְּהַ֥ר</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="ye·hu·dah.: of Judah -- 3063: probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">יְהוּדָֽה׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/joshua/20.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6942.htm" title="qadash (kaw-dash') -- appoint, bid, consecrate, dedicate, defile, hallow, (be, keep) holy(-er, place), keep, prepare">And they appointed</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6943.htm" title="Qedesh (keh'-desh) -- Kedesh">Kedesh</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1551.htm" title="Galiyl (gaw-leel') -- Galilee">in Galilee</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2022.htm" title="har (har) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), X promotion">in mount</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5321.htm" title="Naphtaliy (naf-taw-lee') -- Naphtali">Naphtali</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7927.htm" title="Shkem (shek-em') -- Shechem">and Shechem</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2022.htm" title="har (har) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), X promotion">in mount</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/669.htm" title="'Ephrayim (ef-rah'-yim) -- Ephraim, Ephraimites">Ephraim</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7153.htm" title="Qiryath 'Arba' (keer-yath' ar-bah') -- Kirjath-arba">and Kirjatharba</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2275.htm" title="Chebrown (kheb-rone') -- Hebron">which is Hebron</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2022.htm" title="har (har) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), X promotion">in the mountain</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- Judah">of Judah</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/joshua/20.htm">יהושע 20:7 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וַיַּקְדִּ֜שׁוּ אֶת־קֶ֤דֶשׁ בַּגָּלִיל֙ בְּהַ֣ר נַפְתָּלִ֔י וְאֶת־שְׁכֶ֖ם בְּהַ֣ר אֶפְרָ֑יִם וְאֶת־קִרְיַ֥ת אַרְבַּ֛ע הִ֥יא חֶבְרֹ֖ון בְּהַ֥ר יְהוּדָֽה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/joshua/20.htm">יהושע 20:7 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויקדשו את־קדש בגליל בהר נפתלי ואת־שכם בהר אפרים ואת־קרית ארבע היא חברון בהר יהודה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/joshua/20.htm">יהושע 20:7 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">ויקדשו את־קדש בגליל בהר נפתלי ואת־שכם בהר אפרים ואת־קרית ארבע היא חברון בהר יהודה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/joshua/20.htm">יהושע 20:7 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויקדשו את קדש בגליל בהר נפתלי ואת שכם בהר אפרים ואת קרית ארבע היא חברון בהר יהודה׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/joshua/20-7.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/joshua/20.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali and Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/joshua/20.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which <i>is</i> Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/joshua/20.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />So they designated Kedesh in the hill country of Naphtali in Galilee, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">appointed [heb] sanctified <br />Kedesh Jedesh, called Cadesa, or Caidesa, by Josephus, was situated in Upper Galilee, twenty miles south-east from Tyre, according to Eusebius. The cities of refuge were distributed through the land at proper distances from each other, that they might be convenient to every part of the land; and it is said they were situated on eminences, that they might be easily seem at a distance; the roads leading to them being broad, even, and always kept in good repair.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></p><p class="hdg">Kedesh and Hebron were at the two extremities of the land, the former being in Galilee, and the latter in Judah, both in mountainous districts, and Shechem was in mount Ephraim, nearly in the centre. Bezer was east of Jordan, in the eastern part of the plain opposite Jericho; Ramoth was about the midst of the country of the two tribes and a half, being about the middle of the mountains of Gilead; and Golan, the capital of Gaulonitis, was situated in the tribe of Manasseh, in the land of Bashan. As this institution is considered as a type of Christ, some expositors observe a significance in the names of these cities with application to Him as OUR REFUGE.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></p><p class="hdg">Kedesh signifies holy, and our refuge is the holy Jesus. Shechem, a shoulder, and the government is upon his shoulder.' Hebron, fellowship, and believers are called into the fellowship of Christ Jesus out Lord. Bezer, a fortification, for he is a strong hold to all them that trust in him. Ramoth, high, or exalted, for him hath God exalted with his own right hand. Golan, joy, or exultation, for in him all the saints are justified, and shall glory.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/joshua/21-32.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Joshua 21:32</span> And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-76.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Chronicles 6:76</span> And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, …</a></p><p class="hdg">Shechem</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/joshua/21-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Joshua 21:21</span> For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/33-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 33:18,19</span> And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/10-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Chronicles 10:1</span> And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for to Shechem were all Israel come …</a></p><p class="hdg">Kirjath-arba</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/joshua/14-15.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Joshua 14:15</span> And the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba; which Arba was a great …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/joshua/21-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Joshua 21:11,13</span> And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city …</a></p><p class="hdg">mountain</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/luke/1-39.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Luke 1:39</span> And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/joshua/20-7.htm">Joshua 20:7</a> • <a href="/niv/joshua/20-7.htm">Joshua 20:7 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/joshua/20-7.htm">Joshua 20:7 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/joshua/20-7.htm">Joshua 20:7 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/joshua/20-7.htm">Joshua 20:7 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/joshua/20-7.htm">Joshua 20:7 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/joshua/20-7.htm">Joshua 20:7 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/joshua/20-7.htm">Joshua 20:7 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/joshua/20-7.htm">Joshua 20:7 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/joshua/20-7.htm">Joshua 20:7 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/joshua/20-7.htm">Joshua 20:7 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../joshua/20-6.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Joshua 20:6"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Joshua 20:6" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../joshua/20-8.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Joshua 20:8"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Joshua 20:8" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>