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Joshua 21:6

And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

KJV

Porro filii Gerson egressa est sors, ut acciperent de tribubus Issachar et Aser et Nephthali, dimidiaque tribu Manasse in Basan, civitates numero tredecim.

Vulgate

καὶ τοῖς υἱοῖς Γεδσὼν ἀπὸ τῆς φυλῆς Ἰσσαχὰρ καὶ ἀπὸ τῆς φυλῆς Ἀσὴρ καὶ ἀπὸ τῆς φυλῆς Νεφθαλεὶ καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἡμίσους φυλῆς Μανασσὴ ἐν τῷ Βασὰν πόλεις δέκα τρεῖς·

LXX

And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

ASV

וְ/לִ/בְנֵ֣י גֵרְשׁ֗וֹן מִ/מִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹת מַטֵּֽה יִשָּׂשכָ֣ר וּ/מִ/מַּטֵּֽה אָ֠שֵׁר וּ/מִ/מַּטֵּ֨ה נַפְתָּלִ֜י וּ֠/מֵ/חֲצִי מַטֵּ֨ה מְנַשֶּׁ֤ה בַ/בָּשָׁן֙ בַּ/גּוֹרָ֔ל עָרִ֖ים שְׁלֹ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵֽה

Hebrew

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In this verse

People NaphtaliAsherIssacharManassehGershonManasseh

In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אָשֵׁ֖ר
'shr
proper_noun · 43×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
בָּשָׁ֖ן
bshn
proper_noun · 60×
גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן
grshvn
proper_noun · 16×
גּוֹרָ֖ל
gvrl
noun · 76×
חֲצִ֣י
chtsy
noun · 122×
יִשָּׂשכָ֖ר
yshshkr
proper_noun · 42×
ם
m
noun · 304×
מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה
mnshh
proper_noun · 145×
מַטֵּ֣ה
mth
noun · 235×
נַפְתָּלִ֑י
nptly
proper_noun · 49×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
עָשָׂ֖ר
'shr
adjective · 335×
שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
shlsht
adjective · 429×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Josh 21:27 — And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beeshte