sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

Bezer = "gold ore" or "remote fortress"

1. son of Zophah, one of the heads of the houses of Asher

   proper locative noun

2. a city of refuge in Reuben in the downs on the east of the Jordan

Bashan = "fruitful"

1. a district east of the Jordan known for its fertility which was given to the half-tribe of Manasseh

Gad = "troop"

1. seventh son of Jacob by Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, and full brother of Asher.

2. the tribe descended from Gad

3. a prophet during the time of David; appears to have joined David when in the hold; reappears in connection with the punishment for taking a census; also assisted in the arrangements for the musical service of the "house of God"

Golan = "their captivity: their rejoicing"

1. a town of Manasseh in the heights of Bashan east of the Jordan; a city of refuge

Gilead = "rocky region"

1. a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called 'Mount Gilead' or the 'land of Gilead' or just 'Gilead'. Divided into north and south Gilead

2. a city (with prefix 'Jabesh')

3. the people of the region

   proper masculine noun

4. son of Machir and grandson of Manasseh

5. father of Jephthah

6. a Gadite

Jordan = "descender"

1. the river of Palestine running from the roots of Anti-Lebanon to the Dead Sea a distance of approx 200 miles (320 km)

Jericho = "its moon"

1. a city 5 miles (8 km) west of the Jordan and 7 miles (11.5 km) north of the Dead Sea and the first city conquered by the Israelites upon entering the promised land of Canaan

wilderness

1. pasture

2. uninhabited land, wilderness

3. large tracts of wilderness (around cities)

4. wilderness (fig.)

mouth

1. mouth (as organ of speech)

place of sunrise, east

1. sunrise, east (with 'sun')

2. the east (without 'sun')

   1. to or toward the place of sunrise

   2. to the east, eastward

staff, branch, tribe

1. staff, rod, shaft

2. branch (of vine)

3. tribe

   1. company led by chief with staff (originally)

level place, uprightness

1. level country, table-land, plain

2. level place

3. uprightness

Manasseh = "causing to forget"

1. the eldest son of Joseph and progenitor of the tribe of Manasseh

   1. the tribe descended from Manasseh

   2. the territory occupied by the tribe of Manasseh

2. son of king Hezekiah of Judah and himself king of Judah; he was the immediate and direct cause for the exile

3. a descendant of Pahath-moab who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

4. a descendant of Hashum who put away a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

to give, put, set

1. (Qal)

   1. to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend

   2. to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate

   3. to make, constitute

2. (Niphal)

   1. to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned

   2. to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted

3. (Hophal)

   1. to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up

   2. to be put upon

region beyond or across, side

1. region across or beyond

2. side, opposite side

Reuben = "behold a son"

1. the eldest son of Jacob by Leah

2. the tribe descended from Reuben

3. the territory inhabited by the tribe of Reuben

Ramoth = "heights"

1. a place in Gilead; site dubious

2. a Levitical city in Issachar