Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 3:28

²⁸But commission Joshua, encourage him, and strengthen him, for he will cross over ahead of the people and enable them to inherit the land that you will see.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But commission	וְצַ֥ו	wə·ṣaw	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular	H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order
Joshua	יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ	yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3091 Jehoshua
encourage him	וְחַזְּקֵ֣הוּ	wə·ḥaz·zə·qê·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen
and strengthen him	וְאַמְּצֵ֑הוּ	wə·’am·mə·ṣê·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H553 be alert
for	כִּי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
he	ה֣וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
will cross over	יַעֲבֹ֗ר	ya·‘ă·ḇōr	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
ahead of	לִפְנֵי֙	lip̄·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the	הַזֶּ֔ה	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
people	הָעָ֣ם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
and enable them to inherit	יַנְחִ֣יל	yan·ḥîl	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5157 get or take as a possession
the land	הָאָ֖רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
that	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
you will see	תִּרְאֶֽה׃	tir·’eh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H7200 see

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Deuteronomy 31:3 · Deuteronomy 1:38 · Deuteronomy 31:23 · Deuteronomy 31:7 · Acts 7:45 · Numbers 27:18–23

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.