KJV King James Version
And [then] the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:
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Joshua 19:29
And [then] the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,
WEB World English Bible
The border turned to Ramah, to the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned to Hosah. It ended at the sea by the region of Achzib;
ASV American Standard Version
and the border turned to Ramah, and to the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned to Hosah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea by the region of Achzib;
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and the border hath turned back to Ramah, and unto the fenced city Tyre; and the border hath turned back to Hosah, and its outgoings are at the sea, from the coast to Achzib,
Surrounding context — Joshua 19
26 And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and reacheth to Carmel westward, and to Shihorlibnath;
27 And turneth toward the sunrising to Bethdagon, and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthahel toward the north side of Bethemek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand,
28 And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, [even] unto great Zidon;
29 And [then] the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:
30 Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
31 This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.
32 The sixth lot came out to the children of Naphtali, [even] for the children of Naphtali according to their families.
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וְשָׁ֤בH7725 · shuvto return: returnהַגְּבוּל֙H1366 · ge.vulborder: boundaryהָֽרָמָ֔הH7414 · ra.mahRamahוְעַד־H5704 · adtillעִ֖ירH5892 · irexcitementמִבְצַר־H4013 · miv.tsarfortificationצֹ֑רH6865 · tsorTyreוְשָׁ֤בH7725 · shuvto return: returnהַגְּבוּל֙H1366 · ge.vulborder: boundaryחֹסָ֔הH2621 · cho.sahHosahוְהָי֧וּH1961 · ha.yahto beתֹצְאֹתָ֛יוH8444 · to.tsa.ahoutgoingהַיָּ֖מָּהH3220 · yamseaמֵחֶ֥בֶלH2256 · che.velMahalabאַכְזִֽיבָה׃H392 · akh.zivAchzib
Cross-references
Judges 1:31Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:2 Samuel 5:11And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.Ezekiel 26:1-21And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first [day] of the month, [that] the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,Micah 1:14Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moreshethgath: the houses of Achzib [shall be] a lie to the kings of Israel.Isaiah 23:1-18The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.Genesis 38:5And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
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