Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 34:9

⁹Now Joshua son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom because Moses had laid his hands on him. So the Israelites obeyed him and did as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now Joshua	וִֽיהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ	wî·hō·wō·šu·a‘	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3091 Jehoshua
son	בִּן־	bin-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Nun	נ֗וּן	nūn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5126 Nun, Non
was filled	מָלֵא֙	mā·lê	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H4392 full
with the spirit	ר֣וּחַ	rū·aḥ	Noun - common singular construct	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
of wisdom	חָכְמָ֔ה	ḥāḵ·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H2451 wisdom
because	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
Moses	מֹשֶׁ֛ה	mō·šeh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4872 Moses
had laid	סָמַ֥ךְ	sā·maḵ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5564 lean, lay, rest, support
his hands	יָדָ֖יו	yā·ḏāw	Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular	H3027 hand
on him	עָלָ֑יו	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height
So the Israelites	בְּנֵֽי־	bə·nê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
obeyed	וַיִּשְׁמְע֨וּ	way·yiš·mə·‘ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8085 hear
him	אֵלָ֤יו	’ê·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H413 motion to
and did	וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֔וּ	way·ya·‘ă·śū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6213 do, make
as	כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
had commanded	צִוָּ֥ה	ṣiw·wāh	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order
Moses	מֹשֶֽׁה׃	mō·šeh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4872 Moses

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Isaiah 11:2 · Daniel 6:3 · Acts 8:17–19 · John 3:34 · Acts 6:6 · Numbers 27:18–23 · 1 Kings 3:9 · 2 Kings 2:15 · 1 Kings 3:12 · 2 Kings 2:9 · Colossians 2:3 · Exodus 31:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.