| 30. Linguistic Exegesis The clause opens with the prepositional phrase u-mim-matteh {וּמִמַּטֵּ֣ה | û-mim-maṭ-tēh} ‘and from the tribe’, establishing Asher as the source of the allotment. Each settlement is introduced by the direct-object marker et {אֶת־ | ʾet} or the combined and-direct-object marker ve-et {וְאֶת־ | wə-ʾet}, marking discrete objects. The phrase migrasheha {מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ | mi-grā-šehā} ‘its pasturelands’ is a construct noun with a suffix denoting possession, linking grazing grounds to each location. Paratactic vav coordination strings together “town with its pasturelands” units in a straightforward list. |