Joshua 16:4

וַיִּנְחֲל֥וּ בְנֵי־יֹוסֵ֖ף מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה וְאֶפְרָֽיִם׃

And the sons of Yosef, Menashshe and Efrayim, took possession of their inheritance.

 

Morphology

  1. וַיִּנְחֲל֥וּ (vayyinḥalu) – Root: נחל (nḥl); Form: Qal wayyiqtol (preterite) 3rd person masculine plural; Translation: “And they took possession”; Notes: Refers to the act of receiving an inheritance.
  2. בְנֵי־יֹוסֵ֖ף (bənei-Yosef) – Root: בן (bn) & יוסף (Yosef); Form: Noun, masculine plural construct with proper noun; Translation: “the sons of Yosef”; Notes: Refers to the two tribes descended from Yosef.
  3. מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה (Menasheh) – Root: מנשה (mnsh); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Menasheh”; Notes: Name of one of the sons of Yosef and his tribe.
  4. וְאֶפְרָֽיִם׃ (ve-Efrayim) – Root: אפרים (ʾprym); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Efrayim”; Notes: Name of one of the sons of Yosef and his tribe.

 

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