Numbers 35:3
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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:

Joshua 21:11 The city of Arbe the father of Enac, which is called Hebron, in the mountain of Juda, and the suburbs thereof round about.

2 Chronicles 11:14 Leaving their suburbs, and their possessions, and passing over to Juda, and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off, from executing the priestly office to the Lord.

Ezekiel 45:2 And there shall be for the sanctuary on every side five hundred by five hundred, foursquare round about: and fifty cubits for the suburbs thereof round about.

Context
Forty-Eight Cities for the Levites
2Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites out of their possessions, 3Cities 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:4Which suburbs shall reach from the walls of the cities outward, a thousand paces on every side:…
Cross References
Numbers 35:2
Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites out of their possessions,

Numbers 35:4
Which suburbs shall reach from the walls of the cities outward, a thousand paces on every side:

Deuteronomy 18:6
If a Levite go out of any one of the cities throughout all Israel, in which he dwelleth, and have a longing mind to come to the place which the Lord shall choose,

Lexicon
The cities
הֶֽעָרִ֛ים (he·‘ā·rîm)
Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement

will be
וְהָי֧וּ (wə·hā·yū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

for them to live in,
לָשָׁ֑בֶת (lā·šā·ḇeṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

and the pasturelands
וּמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶ֗ם (ū·miḡ·rə·šê·hem)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4054: A suburb, the area around a, building, the margin of the sea

will be
יִהְי֤וּ (yih·yū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

for their herds,
לִבְהֶמְתָּם֙ (liḇ·hem·tām)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal

flocks,
וְלִרְכֻשָׁ֔ם (wə·lir·ḵu·šām)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7399: Property, goods

and all
וּלְכֹ֖ל (ū·lə·ḵōl)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

their other livestock.
חַיָּתָֽם׃ (ḥay·yā·ṯām)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life


Additional Translations
The cities will be for them to live in, and the pasturelands will be for their herds, flocks, and all their other livestock.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.

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.

And the cities shall be for them to dwell in, and their enclosures shall be for their cattle and all their beasts.

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.

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.

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.

The cities shall they have to dwell in; and their suburbs shall be for their livestock, and for their substance, and for all their animals.

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.
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