Joshua
Joshua 1:14
14Your wives, your young children, and your livestock may remain in the land that Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan. But all your mighty men of valor must be armed for battle to cross over ahead of your brothers and help them,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your wives | נְשֵׁיכֶ֣ם | nə·šê·ḵem | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H802 woman, wife, female |
| your young children | טַפְּכֶם֮ | ṭap·pə·ḵem | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H2945 children |
| and your livestock | וּמִקְנֵיכֶם֒ | ū·miq·nê·ḵem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H4735 cattle |
| may remain | יֵשְׁב֕וּ | yê·šə·ḇū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in the land | בָּאָ֕רֶץ | bā·’ā·reṣ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| Moses | מֹשֶׁ֖ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| gave | נָתַ֥ן | nā·ṯan | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לָכֶ֛ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| on this side | בְּעֵ֣בֶר | bə·‘ê·ḇer | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5676 region across or beyond, side |
| of the Jordan | הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן | hay·yar·dên | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3383 Jordan |
| But all | כֹּ֚ל | kōl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your mighty men | גִּבּוֹרֵ֣י | gib·bō·w·rê | Adjective - masculine plural construct | H1368 strong, mighty |
| of valor | הַחַ֔יִל | ha·ḥa·yil | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
| must be armed for battle | חֲמֻשִׁ֜ים | ḥă·mu·šîm | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H2571 staunch, soldiers |
| to cross over | תַּעַבְר֨וּ | ta·‘aḇ·rū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| ahead of | לִפְנֵ֣י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| your brothers | אֲחֵיכֶ֗ם | ’ă·ḥê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H251 brother |
| and help them | וַעֲזַרְתֶּ֖ם | wa·‘ă·zar·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H5826 help, succour |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.