Komentarz do Jozuego 16:1
וַיֵּצֵ֨א הַגּוֹרָ֜ל לִבְנֵ֤י יוֹסֵף֙ מִיַּרְדֵּ֣ן יְרִיח֔וֹ לְמֵ֥י יְרִיח֖וֹ מִזְרָ֑חָה הַמִּדְבָּ֗ר עֹלֶ֧ה מִירִיח֛וֹ בָּהָ֖ר בֵּֽית־אֵֽל׃
Dla synów Józefa zaś przypadł udział od Jordanu naprzeciw Jerycha u wód jerychońskich ku wschodowi czyli ku stepowi, który ciągnie się od Jerycha ku górom do Bethel.
Rashi on Joshua
The lot for the descendants of Yoseif came out at the northern border which marked the end of Yehoshua’s conquest. There, the lot fell for them, as stated below, “And the house of Yoseif will remain in their boundary on the north.”1See chapter 18:5. Much of the land [of Eretz Yisroel] lay between [the border of] the descendants of Yehudah, [and the border of] the descendants of Yoseif. The other tribes took their inheritance from this area, as we find below regarding the tribe of Binyomin, “And the boundary of their lot was between the descendants of Yehudah [to the south] and the descendants of Yoseif [to the north.]
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Rashi on Joshua
From the Jordan at Yericho to the waters of Yericho to the east. This is where the eastern border begins.
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Rashi on Joshua
To the desert that goes up from Yericho. The boundary goes up from Yericho to the desert and comes westward to Beis-eil.
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