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Joshua 14:1

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AND these are the countries which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance to them.
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    17These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.

    18And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.

    19And the names of the men are these: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

    20And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud.

    21Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon.

    22And the prince of the tribe of the children of Dan, Bukki the son of Jogli.

    23The prince of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, Hanniel the son of Ephod.

    24And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.

    25And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.

    26And the prince of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan.

    27And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.

    28And the prince of the tribe of the children of Naphtali, Pedahel the son of Ammihud.

    29These are they whom the Lord commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.

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Joshua 14:1

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

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inherited

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of inherit, meaning to receive or possess as one's portion or inheritance.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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land

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Sense 1: The ground or earth; a country, territory, or region. Sense 2: To set or come on shore.

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priest

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One appointed to sacred service, ministering in things pertaining to God or a deity, especially by offering gifts or sacrifices.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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tribes

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Bodies of people descended from common ancestors, especially the divisions of Israel.

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distributed

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of distribute, meaning to divide and give out in portions.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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inheritance

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A possession, portion, or heritage received by descent, allotment, promise, or divine gift.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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1AND these are the countries which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance to them.

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2By lot was their inheritance, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.

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