Joshua 16:2
Strong's Lexicon
It went on
וְיָצָ֥א (wə·yā·ṣā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3318: 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart 1a2) to go forth (to a place) 1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something) 1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result) 1a5) to come out of 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out 1b2) to bring out of 1b3) to lead out 1b4) to deliver 1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth

from Bethel
אֵ֖ל (’êl)
Preposition | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1008: Bethel = 'house of God' 1) ancient place and seat of worship in Ephraim on border of Benjamin, identified with Luz (former name) 2) a place in south country of Judah, not far from Beersheba and Ziklag

([that is,] Luz )
ל֑וּזָה (lū·zāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3870: Luz = 'almond tree' 1) the early name of Bethel and probably the name of the town in close proximity to the actual location of the altar and pillar of Jacob 2) the name of a town in the land of the Hittites; site unknown

and proceeded
וְעָבַ֛ר (wə·‘ā·ḇar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5674: 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over 1a2) to pass beyond 1a3) to pass through, traverse 1a3a) passers-through (participle) 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by 1a4a) passer-by (participle) 1a4b) to be past, be over 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance 1a6) to pass away 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) 1a6b) to vanish 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote 1d2) to cause to pass through 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)

the border
גְּב֥וּל (gə·ḇūl)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1366: 1) border, territory 1a) border 1b) territory (enclosed within boundary) 1c) region, territory (of darkness) (fig.)

of the Archites
הָאַרְכִּ֖י (hā·’ar·kî)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 757: Archite or Archi = 'lengthy' 1) referring to the home city of Hushai

in Ataroth.
עֲטָרֽוֹת׃ (‘ă·ṭā·rō·wṯ)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5852: Ataroth = 'crowns' 1) a town east of the Jordan in Gilead, taken and built by the tribe of Gad 2) a place on the boundary of Ephraim and Manasseh 3) a place between Ephraim and Benjamin

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
It went on from Bethel (that is, Luz) and proceeded to the border of the Archites in Ataroth.

Young's Literal Translation
and hath gone out from Beth-El to Luz, and passed over unto the border of Archi [to] Ataroth,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
From Bethel it went to Luz and proceeded to the border of the Archites by Ataroth.

New American Standard Bible
It went from Bethel to Luz, and continued to the border of the Archites at Ataroth.

King James Bible
And goeth out from Bethel to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth,
Parallel Verses
New International Version
It went on from Bethel (that is, Luz), crossed over to the territory of the Arkites in Ataroth,

New Living Translation
From Bethel (that is, Luz) it ran over to Ataroth in the territory of the Arkites.

English Standard Version
Then going from Bethel to Luz, it passes along to Ataroth, the territory of the Archites.

New American Standard Bible
It went from Bethel to Luz, and continued to the border of the Archites at Ataroth.

King James Bible
And goeth out from Bethel to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
From Bethel it went to Luz and proceeded to the border of the Archites by Ataroth.

International Standard Version
and from Bethel to Luz, continuing to the border of the Archites at Ataroth.

NET Bible
The southern border extended from Bethel to Luz, and crossed to Arkite territory at Ataroth.

American Standard Version
and it went out from Beth-el to Luz, and passed along unto the border of the Archites to Ataroth;

English Revised Version
and it went out from Beth-el to Luz, and passed along unto the border of the Archites to Ataroth;

Young's Literal Translation
and hath gone out from Beth-El to Luz, and passed over unto the border of Archi to Ataroth,
















Cross References
Joshua 18:13
And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which is Bethel, southward; and the border descended to Atarothadar, near the hill that lieth on the south side of the nether Bethhoron.

2 Samuel 15:32
And it came to pass, that when David was come to the top of the mount, where he worshipped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head:

1 Chronicles 7:28
And their possessions and habitations were, Bethel and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Gaza and the towns thereof:

Joshua 1:1
Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying,

Joshua 16:1
And the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Bethel,

Joshua 15:63
As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day.

Joshua 15:62
And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and Engedi; six cities with their villages.

Joshua 16:3
And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Bethhoron the nether, and to Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea.

Joshua 16:4
So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.

Joshua 16:5
And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Atarothaddar, unto Bethhoron the upper;
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