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casting of lots
A random method of choosing to remove the choice from the leader's will, often done with the idea that God will decide the outcome. See how you translated this in Joshua 19:1.
Kohathites
This priests in this group were descendants of Levi's son Kohath. A portion of them were also descendants of Aaron, Kohath's grandson. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
thirteen cities ... ten cities
numbers of cities (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)
half tribe
Half the tribe because the other half received their inheritance before crossing the Jordan River.
translationWords
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/clan
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/priest
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/descendant
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/aaron
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/levite
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/tribe
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/judah
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/simeon
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/benjamin
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/ephraim
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/dan
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/manasseh