Joshua 19:20
And Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez,
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Joshua 19:20
Masoretic Phrasing
The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
וְהָֽרַבִּ֥ית וְקִשְׁי֖וֹן
Tipeha — a lesser break
וָאָֽבֶץ
Silluq — end of the verse
Word Parts
וְ
הָֽ
רַבִּ֥ית
וְ
Prefix — connector
and (sometimes: but, so, then)
הָֽ
Prefix — article
the
רַבִּ֥ית
Dictionary form:
רַבִּית
· rahb-BEET
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("And rabbith")
Grammar
C/Td/Np
Noun — Proper Name
| וְ | Speech Conjunction |
| הָֽ | Speech Particle Type Definite Article |
| רַבִּית | Speech Noun Type Proper Name |
In English
In the KJV here: and rabbith
and rabbith ×1
More options
Rabbith — Retain as proper place-name transliteration; most contexts.
Rabbith (a town in Issachar) — Add gloss for reader clarity in narrative texts.
Rabbith (settlement) — Use when geographic context needs brief explanation.
Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)
רַבִּית proper name, of a location
Strong's Definition
H7245
rabbith
rabbît
multitude
Rabbith, a place in Palestine
- a town in Issachar
Variations
1 forms of this word
Translations
1 English renderings
Word Parts
וְ
קִשְׁי֖וֹן
וְ
Prefix — connector
and (sometimes: but, so, then)
קִשְׁי֖וֹן
Dictionary form:
קִשְׁיוֹן
· kish-YONE
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("And kishion")
Grammar
C/Np
Noun — Proper Name
| וְ | Speech Conjunction |
| קִשְׁיוֹן | Speech Noun Type Proper Name |
In English
In the KJV here: and kishion
and kishion ×1
kishon ×1
More options
Kishion — Standard anglicized spelling for this Levitical town name.
Kishon — Variant spelling; distinguish carefully from the river Kishon.
Kish-yon — Phonetic rendering useful in reader-friendly translations.
Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)
קִשְׁיוֺן proper name, of a location
Strong's Definition
H7191
kishion, kishon
qišyôn
hard
Kishjon, a place in Palestine
- a town on the boundary of Issachar allotted to the Gershonite Levites
Variations
2 forms of this word
Translations
2 English renderings
Word Parts
וָ
אָֽבֶץ
וָ
Prefix — connector
and (sometimes: but, so, then)
אָֽבֶץ
Dictionary form:
אֶבֶץ
· eh-BETS
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("And abez")
Grammar
C/Np
Noun — Proper Name
| וָ | Speech Conjunction |
| אָֽבֶץ | Speech Noun Type Proper Name |
In English
In the KJV here: and abez
and abez ×1
More options
Abez — Standard anglicized spelling of the place name.
Ebets — Transliteration-based rendering, closer to Hebrew pronunciation.
Avetz — Alternative transliteration reflecting modern Hebrew phonology.
Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)
[אֶ֫בֶץ] proper name, of a location
Strong's Definition
H77
abez
ʾebeṣ
I will make white (or miry)
Ebets, a place in Palestine
- a city in Issachar
Variations
1 forms of this word
Translations
1 English renderings