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Numbers 35:3

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “The cities shall be theirs to live in; and their pasture lands shall be for their cattle and for their herds and for all their beasts.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and their suburbs shall be for their cattle, and for their substance, and for all their beasts.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and their suburbs shall be for their cattle, and for their substance, and for all their beasts.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And they shall have the cities to dwell in; and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And the cities shall they have to dwell in, and their suburbs shall be for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— So shall the cities be theirs, to dwell in,—and, their pasture lands, shall be for their cattle and for their goods, and for all their beasts.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And the cities have been to them to inhabit, and their suburbs are for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Cities to dwell in, and their suburbs round about: that they may abide in the towns, and the suburbs may be for them cattle and beasts:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— So they shall haue the cities to dwell in, ? their suburbes shall be for their cattell, and for their substance, and for all their beasts.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And the cities shall they haue to dwell in, and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattell, and for their goods, and for all their beasts.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And the cities they shall have to dwell in; and their suburbs shall be for their cattle and for their herds and for all their beasts.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And the cities shall be for them to dwell in, and their enclosures shall be for their cattle and all their beasts.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And the cities 5892
{5892} Prime
עִיר
`iyr
{eer}
From H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post).
shall they have x1961
(1961) Complement
הָיָה
hayah
{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
to dwell in; 3427
{3427} Prime
יָשַׁב
yashab
{yaw-shab'}
A primitive root; properly to sit down (specifically as judge, in ambush, in quiet); by implication to dwell, to remain; causatively to settle, to marry.
z8800
<8800> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Infinitive (See H8812)
Count - 4888
and the suburbs 4054
{4054} Prime
מִגְרָשׁ
migrash
{mig-rawsh'}
From H1644; a suburb (that is, open country whither flocks are driven for pasture); hence the area around a building, or the margin of the sea.
of them shall be x1961
(1961) Complement
הָיָה
hayah
{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
for their cattle, 929
{0929} Prime
בְּהֵמָה
b@hemah
{be-hay-maw'}
From an unused root (probably meaning to be mute); properly a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collectively).
and for their goods, 7399
{7399} Prime
רְכוּשׁ
r@kuwsh
{rek-oosh'}
From passive participle of H7408; property (as gathered).
and for all x3605
(3605) Complement
כֹּל
kol
{kole}
From H3634; properly the whole; hence all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense).
their beasts. 2416
{2416} Prime
חַי
chay
{khah'-ee}
From H2421; alive; hence raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Numbers 35:1-8.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Numbers 35:3

For the cattle — For pasturage for their cattle: where they might not build houses, nor plant gardens, orchards or vineyards, no nor sow corn, for which they were abundantly provided out of the first — fruits. And these suburbs did not belong to the Levites in common, but were distributed to them in convenient proportions.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Joshua 21:11 And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which [city is] Hebron, in the hill [country] of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it.
2 Chronicles 11:14 For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from executing the priest's office unto the LORD:
Ezekiel 45:2 Of this there shall be for the sanctuary five hundred [in length], with five hundred [in breadth], square round about; and fifty cubits round about for the suburbs thereof.
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Jsh 21:11. 2Ch 11:14. Ezk 45:2.

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