| 6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Joshua 21:6:1 ⧉וְלִבְנֵ֣יvelivneand for the sons Joshua 21:6:2 ⧉גֵרְשׁ֗וֹןgershonof Gershon Joshua 21:6:3 ⧉מִמִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹתmimishpekhotfrom the clans Joshua 21:6:4 ⧉מַטֵּֽה־יִשָׂשכָ֣רmattehyisaskharof the tribe of Issachar Joshua 21:6:5 ⧉וּמִמַּטֵּֽה־אָ֠שֵׁרumimattehasherand from the tribe of Asher Joshua 21:6:6 ⧉וּמִמַּטֵּ֨הumimattehand from the tribe of Joshua 21:6:7 ⧉נַפְתָּלִ֜יnaftaliNaphtali Joshua 21:6:8 ⧉וּ֠מֵחֲצִיumekhatsiand from half Joshua 21:6:9 ⧉מַטֵּ֨הmattehof the tribe of Joshua 21:6:10 ⧉מְנַשֶּׁ֤הmenashehManasseh Joshua 21:6:11 ⧉בַבָּשָׁן֙vabashanin Bashan Joshua 21:6:12 ⧉בַּגּוֹרָ֔לbagoralby lot Joshua 21:6:13 ⧉עָרִ֖יםarimcities Joshua 21:6:14 ⧉שְׁלֹ֥שׁsheloshthree Joshua 21:6:15 ⧉עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃סesrehten |
| 6. Formal Translation And to the sons of Gershon, from the families of the tribe of Issachar, and from the tribe of Asher, and from the tribe of Naphtali, and from half the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, by lot, thirteen cities. |
| 6. Dynamic Translation The descendants of Gershon received thirteen cities from the clans of Issachar, Asher, and Naphtali, and from half the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, assigned by lot. |