Old Testament
Joshua
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The words of Joshua
Joshua uses 1,134 different Hebrew words, 8,176 in all. 176 of them appear nowhere else in the Bible, 141 of those only once.
Words that mark this book
Used here far more than in the rest of the Old Testament, strongest first. They are a quick guide to what the book is about.
- יְהוֹשׁוּעַ Yehôshûa Jehoshua 162 of its 211 uses
- יַרְדֵּן Yardên Jordan 67 of its 177 uses
- עִיר îr excitement 145 of its 1,034 uses
- גְּבוּל gebûl border, boundary, territory 69 of its 209 uses
- עַי Ay Ai, Aja, Ajath 32 of its 39 uses
- מְנַשֶּׁה Menashsheh Manasseh 43 of its 142 uses
- נַחֲלָה nachălâh possession, property, inheritance 50 of its 216 uses
- יְרִיחוֹ Yerîchô Jericho 29 of its 57 uses
- מַטֶּה maṭṭeh staff, rod, shaft 45 of its 219 uses
- מִגְרָשׁ migrâsh common, common-land, open land 23 of its 51 uses
- חֵצִי chêtsî half 31 of its 122 uses
- גּוֹרָל gôrâl lot 25 of its 74 uses
- יָם yâm sea 51 of its 378 uses
- מִשְׁפָּחָה mishpâchâh clan 43 of its 285 uses
- עֵבֶר êber region across or beyond, side 23 of its 80 uses
- נֶגֶב negeb south-country, Negeb, south 26 of its 108 uses
- מִזְרָח mizrâch place of sunrise, east 21 of its 70 uses
- עָבַר âbar pass over, through, by, pass on 57 of its 542 uses
- מַקֵּדָה Maqqêdâh Makkedah 9 of its 9 uses
- חָצֵר châtsêr enclosure, court 32 of its 184 uses
- דְּבִיר Debîr Debir 10 of its 12 uses
- לָכַד lâkad capture, seize, take (by lot) 24 of its 120 uses
- אֱמֹרִי Ĕmôrî Amorites 20 of its 86 uses
- הַר har mountain, hill, hill-country 50 of its 530 uses
Words found only in Joshua
Used more than once, and only in this book.
- מַקֵּדָה Maqqêdâh Makkedah 9 times
- עָכָן Âkân Akan 6 times
- רָחָב Râchâb Rachab 5 times
- קָנָה Qânâh Kanah 3 times
- עֵין גַּנִּים Êyn Gannîm En-Gannim 3 times
- אַכְשָׁף Akshâph Acshaph 3 times
- יׇקְנְעָם Yoqneâm Jokneam 3 times
- בֵּית חׇגְלָה Bêth Choglâh Beth-Choglah 3 times
- בֵּית הָעֲרָבָה Bêth hâ-Ărâbâh Beth-ha-Arabah 3 times
- בֵּית־דָּגוֹן Bêth-Dâgôn Beth-Dagon 3 times
- בֹּהַן Bôhan thumb, Bohan 2 times
- שָׂרִיד Sârîd Sarid 2 times
- אַשְׁנָה Ashnâh Ashnah 2 times
- קִשְׁיוֹן Qishyôn Kishjon 2 times
- קִרְיַת בַּעַל Qiryath Baal Kirjath-Baal 2 times
- עֶתֶר Ether Ether 2 times
- עֲנָב Ănâb Anab 2 times
- עֵין שֶׁמֶשׁ Êyn Shemesh En-Shemesh 2 times
- עָבוּר âbûr produce, yield 2 times
- נֶפְתּוֹחַ Nephtôach Nephtoach 2 times
- נֶפֶת nepheth id. 2 times
- אֶלְתְּקֵא Elteqê Eltekeh, Elteke 2 times
- אֶלְתּוֹלַד Eltôlad Eltolad 2 times
- מִשְׂרְפוֹת מַיִם Misrephôth mayim Misrephoth-Majim 2 times
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.