¹And the second lot came forth to Shim’on [he who hears] , [even] for the tribe of the children of Shim’on [he who hears] according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Y’hudah [Let Him (God) Be Praised] .

²And they had in their inheritance Be’er-sheva [Well of the sevenfold Oath] , or Sheva [Seven] , and Moladah [Birth or Race] ,

³And Hatzar-Shu’al [Jackal Village] , and Balah [meaning uncertain] , and ‘Etzem [Bone] ,

⁴And El-Tolad [God’s Generations] , and B’tul [God Destroys] , and Hormah [Asylum] ,

⁵And Ziklag [Winding] , and Beit-Markavot [House of the Chariots] , and Hatzar-Susah [Horse Villiage] ,

⁶And Beit-L’va’ot [House of the Lionesses] , and Sharuchen [Refuge of Grace] ; thirteen cities and their villages:

⁷‘Ayin [Spring] , Rimmon [Pomegranate] , and ‘Eter [Abundant] , and ‘Ashan [Smoke] ; four cities and their villages:

⁸And all the villages that [were] round about these cities to Ba’alat-Be’er [mistress of the well] , Ramah [Hill] of the south (Negev) . This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Shim’on [he who hears] according to their families.

⁹Out of the portion of the children of Y’hudah [Let Him (God) Be Praised] [was] the inheritance of the children of Shim’on [he who hears] : for the part of the children of Y’hudah [Let Him (God) Be Praised] was too much for them: therefore the children of Shim’on [he who hears] had their inheritance within the inheritance of them.

¹⁰And the third lot came up for the children of Z’vulun [Glorious Dwelling Place] according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid [Survivor] :

¹¹And their border went up toward the sea, and Mar’alah [trembling] , and reached to Dabeshet [a hill-place] , and reached to the river that [is] before Yokne’am [The People Lament] ;

¹²And turned from Sarid [Survivor] eastward toward the sunrising unto the border of Kislot-Tavor [Flanks of Tabor (Hill)] , and then goes out to Dovrat [Word] , and goes up to Yafia [Shining] ,

¹³And from there passes on along on the east to Gat-Hefer [The Winepress of Digging] , to ‘Et-Katzin [Time of the Judge] , and goes out to Rimmon [greatness; elevation; a pomegranate-tree] to Ne’ah [Shaking] ;

¹⁴And the border compasses it on the north side to Hanaton [Gracious] : and the extreme limits thereof are in the valley of Yiftach’el [God Opens] :

¹⁵And Katat [Small] , and Nahalal [pasture] [Pasture] , and Shimron [Watch-Height] , and Yid’alah [memorial of God] , and Beit-Lechem [House of Bread] : twelve cities with their villages.

¹⁶This [is] the inheritance of the children of Z’vulun [Glorious Dwelling Place] according to their families, these cities with their villages.

¹⁷[And] the fourth lot came out to Yissakhar [There Is Recompense] , for the children of Yissakhar [There Is Recompense] according to their families.

¹⁸And their border was toward Yizre’el [God Sows] , and K’sulot [flanks] , and Shunem [Double Resting Place] ,

¹⁹And Hafarayim [two pits] , and Shi’on [ruin] , and Anacharat [the groaning of fear] ,

²⁰And Rabit [multitude] , and Kishyon [meaning unclear] , and Evetz [I will make white (or miry)] ,

²¹And Remet [height] , and ‘Ein-Ganim [Fountain of the Garden] , and ‘Ein-Hadah [swift fountain] , and Beit-Patzetz [house of dispersion] ;

²²And the coast reaches to Tavor [Mound] , and Shachatzimah [toward the heights] , and Beit-Shemesh [House of the Sun] ; and the extreme limits of their border were at Yarden [Descender] : sixteen cities with their villages.

²³This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Yissakhar [There Is Recompense] according to their families, the cities and their villages.

²⁴And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher [Happy] according to their families.

²⁵And their border was Helkat [smooth] , and Hali [necklace] , and Beten [depression] , and Akhshaf [I Shall be Bewitched] ,

²⁶And Alamelekh [oak of the king] , and ‘Am’ad [enduring] , and entreaty [entreaty] ; and reaches to Carmel [Garden-land] westward, and to Shichor-Livnat [blackness of whiteness] ;

²⁷And turns toward the sunrising to Beit-Dagon [House of the Corn] , and reaches to Z’vulun [Glorious Dwelling Place] , and to the valley of Yiftach’el [God Opens] toward the north side of Beit-’Emek [house of the valley] , and Ne’i’el [moved by God] , and goes out to Kavul [binding] on the left hand,

²⁸And Hevron [Seat of Association] , and Rechov [Broad Place] , and Hamon [warm springs] , and Kanah [Reed] , [even] unto great Tzidon [Hunting] ;

²⁹And [then] the coast turns to Ramah [Hill] , and to the fortified city Tzor (Tyre) [a rock] ; and the coast turns to Hosah [refuge] ; and the extreme limits thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achziv [Deceit] :

³⁰‘Umah [union] also, and Aphek [Enclosure] , and Rechov [Broad Place] : twenty and two cities with their villages.

³¹This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher [Happy] according to their families, these cities with their villages.

³²The sixth lot came out to the children of Naftali [My Wrestling] , [even] for the children of Naftali [My Wrestling] according to their families.

³³And their coast was from Helef [exchange] , from Alon [oak] to Tza’ananim [removings] , and Adami-Nekev [man of Adar - cavern] , and Yavne’el [God Causes to Build] , unto Lakum [fortification] ; and the extreme limits thereof were at Yarden [Descender] :

³⁴And [then] the coast turns westward to Aznot-Tavor [peaks of Tabor (mound)] , and goes out from there to Hukok [appointed] [appointed] , and reaches to Z’vulun [Glorious Dwelling Place] on the south side, and reaches to Asher [Happy] on the west side, and to Y’hudah [Let Him (God) Be Praised] upon Yarden [Descender] toward the sunrising.

³⁵And the fenced cities [are] Tzidim [the declivities] , Tzer [flint] , and Hamat [hot spring] , Rakat [shore] , and Kinneret [Harps] ,

³⁶And Adamah [the earth] , and Ramah [Hill] , and Hatzor [Castle] ,

³⁷And Kedesh [Holy Place] , and Edre’i [Good Pasture] , and ‘Ein-Hatzor [fountain of Hatzor (enclosed)] ,

³⁸And Yir’on [fearing] , and Midgal-El [tower of God] , Horem [sacred] , and Beit-’Anat [House of Response (or Affliction)] , and Beit-Shemesh [House of the Sun] ; nineteen cities with their villages.

³⁹This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naftali [My Wrestling] according to their families, the cities and their villages.

⁴⁰[And] the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan [Judge] according to their families.

⁴¹And the coast of their inheritance was Tzor’ah [Hornet] , and Eshta’ol [Entreaty] , and ‘Ir-Shemesh [city of the sun-god] ,

⁴²And Sha’alabin [place of foxes] , and Ayalon [Field of Deer] , and Yitlah [he hangs] ,

⁴³And Elon [Mighty] , and Timnah [portion] , and ‘Ekron [Torn Up by the Roots] ,

⁴⁴And Elt’keh [let God spue you out] , and Gib’ton [mound] , and Ba’alat [mistress] ,

⁴⁵And Y’hud [beauty] , and B’nei-Brak [sons of lightning] , and Gat-Rimmon [winepress of the pomegranate] ,

⁴⁶And Yarkon [yellow springs] , and Rakon [the temple] , with the border before Yafo [beautiful] .

⁴⁷And the coast of the children of Dan [Judge] went out [too little] for them: therefore the children of Dan [Judge] went up to fight against Leshem [precious stone] , and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt in it, and called Leshem [precious stone] , Dan [Judge] , after the name of Dan [Judge] their father.

⁴⁸This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan [Judge] according to their families, these cities with their villages.

⁴⁹When they had made an end of dividing the land for inheritance by their coasts, the people of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God] gave an inheritance to Y’hoshua [Yehovah is Salvation] the son of Nun [Posterity] among them:

⁵⁰According to the word of the Lord -Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) they gave him the city which he asked, [even] Timnat-Serach [portion of the sun] in mount Efrayim [Doubly Fruitful] : and he built the city, and dwelt in it.

⁵¹These [are] the inheritances, which El’azar [God has helped] the priest, and Y’hoshua [Yehovah is Salvation] the son of Nun [Posterity] , and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the people of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God] , divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh [Place of Rest] before the Lord -Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) , at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they made an end of dividing the country.