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Joshua 21:7

The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

KJV

Et filiis Merari per cognationes suas de tribubus Ruben et Gad et Zabulon urbes duodecim.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐν τοῖς υἱοῖς Μεραρεὶ κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν ἀπὸ φυλῆς Ῥουβὴν καὶ ἀπὸ φυλῆς Γὰδ καὶ ἀπὸ φυλῆς Ζαβουλὼν κληρωτεὶ πόλεις δώδεκα.

LXX

The children of Merari according to their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

ASV

לִ/בְנֵ֨י מְרָרִ֜י לְ/מִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֗/ם מִ/מַּטֵּ֨ה רְאוּבֵ֤ן וּ/מִ/מַּטֵּה גָד֙ וּ/מִ/מַּטֵּ֣ה זְבוּלֻ֔ן עָרִ֖ים שְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵֽה

Hebrew

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In this verse

People ReubenGadZebulunMerari

In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גָ֖ד
gd
proper_noun · 72×
זְבוּלֻ֖ן
zbvln
proper_noun · 43×
ם
m
noun · 304×
מְרָרִ֑י
mrry
proper_noun · 38×
מַטֵּ֣ה
mth
noun · 235×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
עָשָׂ֖ר
'shr
adjective · 335×
רְאוּבֵ֔ן
r'vbn
proper_noun · 72×
שְׁתֵּ֣י
shty
adjective · 765×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 6:63 — Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
  • Josh 21:34 — And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs,