Joshua

Joshua 1:1–2

1Now after the death of His servant Moses, the LORD spoke to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ assistant, saying, 2“Moses My servant is dead. Now therefore arise, you and all these people, and cross over the Jordan into the land that I am giving to the children of Israel.

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Joshua 1:1

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Nowוַיְהִ֗יway·hîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
afterאַחֲרֵ֛י’a·ḥă·rêPrepositionH310 behind
the deathמ֥וֹתmō·wṯNoun - masculine singular constructH4194 death
of Hisיְהוָ֑הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
servantעֶ֣בֶד‘e·ḇeḏNoun - masculine singular constructH5650 slave, servant
Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmō·šehNoun - proper - masculine singularH4872 Moses
the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
spokeוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַyə·hō·wō·šu·a‘Noun - proper - masculine singularH3091 Jehoshua
sonבִּן־bin-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Nunנ֔וּןnūnNoun - proper - masculine singularH5126 Nun, Non
Moses’מֹשֶׁ֖הmō·šehNoun - proper - masculine singularH4872 Moses
assistantמְשָׁרֵ֥תmə·šā·rêṯVerb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular constructH8334 minister, serve
sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃lê·mōrPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH559 utter, say

Joshua 1:2

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmō·šehNoun - proper - masculine singularH4872 Moses
My servantעַבְדִּ֖י‘aḇ·dîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH5650 slave, servant
is deadמֵ֑תmêṯVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH4191 die
Now thereforeוְעַתָּה֩wə·‘at·tāhConjunctive waw; AdverbH6258 now
ariseק֨וּםqūmVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH6965 arise, stand up, stand
youאַתָּה֙’at·tāhPronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
and allוְכָל־wə·ḵālConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
these peopleהָעָ֣םhā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
cross overעֲבֹ֜ר‘ă·ḇōrVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֣ןhay·yar·dênArticle; Noun - proper - feminine singularH3383 Jordan
intoאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the landהָאָ֕רֶץhā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
thatאֲשֶׁ֧ר’ă·šerPronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
Iאָנֹכִ֛י’ā·nō·ḵîPronoun - first person common singularH595 I
am givingנֹתֵ֥ןnō·ṯênVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
toלָהֶ֖םlā·hemPreposition; third person masculine plural
the childrenלִבְנֵ֥יliḇ·nêPreposition-l; Noun - masculine plural constructH1121 son
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel

Cross-references

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Joshua 1:1 Deuteronomy 34:9 · Deuteronomy 1:38 · Deuteronomy 31:23 · Deuteronomy 31:3 · Deuteronomy 34:5 · Exodus 24:13 · Numbers 13:8 · Deuteronomy 33:1 · Numbers 12:7 · 2 Kings 5:25–27 · Exodus 17:9–13 · Joshua 12:6

Joshua 1:2 Deuteronomy 3:28 · Deuteronomy 31:7 · Numbers 27:16–21 · Joshua 1:1 · Joshua 1:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.