en_tn/jos/17/04.md

Zelophehad ... Hepher ... Eleazar

These are men's names. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

to give to us an inheritance

The land is spoken of as if it were an inheritance that the people received as a permanent possession. AT: "to give to us some land as an inheritance" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

he gave those women an inheritance

Possible meanings are 1) "Joshua gave those women an inheritance" or 2) "Eleazar gave those women an inheritance."