Joshua 16:5

וַיְהִ֛י גְּב֥וּל בְּנֵֽי־אֶפְרַ֖יִם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם וַיְהִ֞י גְּב֤וּל נַחֲלָתָם֙ מִזְרָ֔חָה עַטְרֹ֣ות אַדָּ֔ר עַד־בֵּ֥ית חֹורֹ֖ן עֶלְיֹֽון׃

And the border of the sons of Efrayim, according to their families, was, and the border of their inheritance was eastward from ʿAtrot-Addar to Bet-Ḥoron the upper.

Morphology

1. וַיְהִ֛י (vayhī) – Root: היה (hyy); Form: Qal wayyiqtol (preterite) 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “And it was”; Notes: Introduces the description of the boundary.
2. גְּב֥וּל (gəvul) – Root: גבול (gəvul); Form: Noun, masculine singular; Translation: “border”; Notes: Refers to the tribal boundary.
3. בְּנֵֽי־אֶפְרַ֖יִם (bənei-Efrayim) – Root: בן (bn) & אפרים (ʾprym); Form: Noun, masculine plural construct with proper noun; Translation: “the sons of Efrayim”; Notes: Refers to the tribe of Efrayim.
4. לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם (lə-mišpəḥotam) – Root: משפחה (mišpāḥāh); Form: Noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix; Translation: “according to their families”; Notes: Refers to clan divisions.
5. וַיְהִ֞י (vayhī) – Root: היה (hyy); Form: Qal wayyiqtol (preterite) 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “And it was”; Notes: Repeats the establishment of the boundary.
6. גְּב֤וּל נַחֲלָתָם֙ (gəvul naḥalatam) – Root: גבול (gəvul) & נחלה (naḥalah); Form: Noun, masculine singular construct with noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix; Translation: “the border of their inheritance”; Notes: Refers to the land allotted to Efrayim.
7. מִזְרָ֔חָה (mizracha) – Root: מזרח (mizrach); Form: Noun, masculine singular with directional suffix; Translation: “eastward”; Notes: Indicates the direction of the boundary.
8. עַטְרֹ֣ות אַדָּ֔ר (ʿAtrot-Addar) – Root: עטר (ʿtr) & אדר (ʾdr); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Atrot-Addar”; Notes: Name of a city.
9. עַד־בֵּ֥ית חֹורֹ֖ן (ʿad-Bet-Ḥoron) – Root: בית (bet) & חור (ḥwr); Form: Proper noun, construct form; Translation: “until Bet-Ḥoron”; Notes: Name of a city.
10. עֶלְיֹֽון׃ (ʿElyon) – Root: עליון (ʿlywn); Form: Adjective, masculine singular; Translation: “the upper”; Notes: Specifies the upper part of Bet-Ḥoron.