Joshua 19:15

וְקַטָּ֤ת וְנַֽהֲלָל֙ וְשִׁמְרֹ֔ון וְיִדְאֲלָ֖ה וּבֵ֣ית לָ֑חֶם עָרִ֥ים שְׁתֵּים־עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃

And Qattat, and Naḥalal, and Shimron, and Yidʾala, and Beit-Laḥem—twelve cities and their villages.

 

Morphology

  1. וְקַטָּ֤ת (ve-Qattat) – Root: קטט (qṭṭ); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Qattat”; Notes: A town in the allotment of Zevulun.
  2. וְנַֽהֲלָל֙ (ve-Naḥalal) – Root: נחל (nḥl); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Naḥalal”; Notes: A city in the tribe of Zevulun.
  3. וְשִׁמְרֹ֔ון (ve-Shimron) – Root: שמר (šmr); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Shimron”; Notes: Another town in Zevulun’s inheritance.
  4. וְיִדְאֲלָ֖ה (ve-Yidʾalah) – Root: ידע (ydʿ); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Yidʾalah”; Notes: A city of Zevulun.
  5. וּבֵ֣ית לָ֑חֶם (u-Veit-Laḥem) – Root: בית (byt) + לחם (lḥm); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Beit-Laḥem”; Notes: Not to be confused with Beit-Laḥem in Yehudah.
  6. עָרִ֥ים (ʿarim) – Root: עיר (ʿyr); Form: Noun, feminine plural absolute; Translation: “cities”; Notes: Refers to the listed locations.
  7. שְׁתֵּים־עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה (shteim-esreh) – Root: שנים (šnyn); Form: Numeral, feminine dual; Translation: “twelve”; Notes: Modifies “cities.”
  8. וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן (ve-ḥatsreihen) – Root: חצר (ḥṣr); Form: Noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine plural suffix; Translation: “and their villages”; Notes: Refers to the outlying areas belonging to the cities.

 

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