Joshua 19:44

וְאֶלְתְּקֵ֥ה וְגִבְּתֹ֖ון וּבַעֲלָֽת׃

And Eltqe, and Gibbeton, and Baʿalat.

 

Morphology

  1. וְאֶלְתְּקֵ֥ה (ve-Eltqe) – Root: אלתק (ʾltq); Form: Proper noun, feminine singular; Translation: “Eltqe”; Notes: A town in the territory of Dan, also mentioned in the list of Levitical cities (Joshua 21:23).
  2. וְגִבְּתֹ֖ון (ve-Gibbeton) – Root: גבת (gbt); Form: Proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Gibbeton”; Notes: A city allotted to the Levites and occupied by the Philistines at times (1 Kings 15:27).
  3. וּבַעֲלָֽת׃ (u-Baʿalat) – Root: בעל (bʿl); Form: Proper noun, feminine singular; Translation: “Baʿalat”; Notes: Possibly linked to Baal worship, indicating a town dedicated to Baʿal.

 

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