Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Which suburbs shall reach from the walls of the cities outward, a thousand paces on every side: thousand cubits. 3000 cubits on every side, from the wall of the city and outwards. the first 1000 cubits are the suburbs; and the 2000, which they measured without the suburbs, were for fields and vineyards. The whole therefore, of the city, suburbs, fields, and vineyards, may be represented by the following diagram:--- Fields and vineyards. Suburbs City 1000 Cubits 2000 Cubits Context Forty-Eight Cities for the Levites…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:5Toward the east shall be two thousand cubits: and toward the south in like manner shall be two thousand cubits: toward the sea also, which looketh to the west, shall be the same extent: and the north side shall be bounded with the like limits. And the cities shall be in the midst, and the suburbs without.… Cross References Numbers 35:3 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: Numbers 35:5 Toward the east shall be two thousand cubits: and toward the south in like manner shall be two thousand cubits: toward the sea also, which looketh to the west, shall be the same extent: and the north side shall be bounded with the like limits. And the cities shall be in the midst, and the suburbs without. Lexicon The pasturelandsוּמִגְרְשֵׁי֙ (ū·miḡ·rə·šê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 4054: A suburb, the area around a, building, the margin of the sea around the cities הֶֽעָרִ֔ים (he·‘ā·rîm) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement you are to give תִּתְּנ֖וּ (tit·tə·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set the Levites לַלְוִיִּ֑ם (lal·wî·yim) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi [will extend] וָח֔וּצָה (wā·ḥū·ṣāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2351: Separate by a, wall, outside, outdoors a thousand אֶ֥לֶף (’e·lep̄) Number - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 505: A thousand cubits אַמָּ֖ה (’am·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base from the wall מִקִּ֤יר (miq·qîr) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7023: A wall on every side. סָבִֽיב׃ (sā·ḇîḇ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around Additional Translations The pasturelands around the cities you are to give the Levites will extend a thousand cubits from the wall on every side.And the suburbs of the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about. And the suburbs of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall be from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about. And the suburbs of the cities which ye shall give to the Levites, shall be from the wall of the city and outwards two thousand cubits round about. And the suburbs of the cities that ye shall give unto the Levites shall be from the walls of the city outward, a thousand cubits round about. And the suburbs of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall be from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about. And the suburbs of the cities which ye shall give to the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits on all sides. "The suburbs of the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, shall be from the wall of the city and outward one thousand cubits around it. And the suburbs of the cities which ye give to the Levites are, from the wall of the city and without, a thousand cubits round about. Jump to Previous Cities City Cubits Extend Hundred Levites Open Outward Pasture Pasturelands Reach Round Sides Thousand Towns WallJump to Next Cities City Cubits Extend Hundred Levites Open Outward Pasture Pasturelands Reach Round Sides Thousand Towns WallExternal Links Numbers 35:4 NIVNumbers 35:4 NLT Numbers 35:4 ESV Numbers 35:4 NASB Numbers 35:4 ASV Numbers 35:4 Bible Apps Numbers 35:4 Biblia Paralela Numbers 35:4 Chinese Bible Numbers 35:4 French Bible Numbers 35:4 German Bible Alphabetical: a around cities city cubits extend feet fifteen from give hundred lands Levites of out outward pasture pasturelands shall that The thousand to town towns wall which will you OT Law: Numbers 35:4 The suburbs of the cities which you (Nu Num.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |