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Joshua 16:8

The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.

KJV

De Taphua pertransit contra mare in vallem arundineti, suntque egressus ejus in mare salsissimum. Hæc est possessio tribus filiorum Ephraim per familias suas.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀπὸ Ταφοὺ πορεύσεται τὰ ὅρια ἐπὶ θάλασσαν ἐπὶ Χελκανά, καὶ ἔσται ἡ διέξοδος αὐτῶν ἐπὶ θάλασσαν· αὕτη ἡ κληρονομία φυλῆς Ἐφράιμ κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν.

LXX

From Tappuah the border went along westward to the brook of Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim according to their families;

ASV

מִ/תַּפּ֜וּחַ יֵלֵ֨ךְ הַ/גְּב֥וּל יָ֨מָּ/ה֙ נַ֣חַל קָנָ֔ה וְ/הָי֥וּ תֹצְאֹתָ֖י/ו הַ/יָּ֑מָּ/ה זֹ֗את נַחֲלַ֛ת מַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵי אֶפְרַ֖יִם לְ/מִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽ/ם

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Ephraim

In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶפְרַ֔יִם
'prym
proper_noun · 179×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גְּב֣וּל
gbvl
noun · 239×
ה
h
noun · 393×
ו
v
noun · 25×
וֹ
v
noun · 221×
זֹּ֔את
z't
pronoun · 604×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יֵּ֥לֶךְ
ylk
verb · 1038×
ם
m
noun · 304×
מַטֵּ֣ה
mth
noun · 235×
נַ֣חַל
nchl
noun · 140×
קָנָ֔ה
qnh
proper_noun · 3×
תַפֻּ֖חַ
tpch
proper_noun · 6×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Josh 17:8 — Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;
  • Josh 17:8 — Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;