Joshua
Joshua 1:6
6Be strong and courageous, for you shall give these people the inheritance of the land that I swore to their fathers I would give them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Be strong | חֲזַ֖ק | ḥă·zaq | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| and courageous | וֶאֱמָ֑ץ | we·’ĕ·māṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H553 be alert |
| for | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you | אַתָּ֗ה | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| shall give these people the inheritance | תַּנְחִיל֙ | tan·ḥîl | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5157 get or take as a possession |
| of the land | הָאָ֕רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| that | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I swore | נִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי | niš·ba‘·tî | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular | H7650 swear |
| to their fathers | לַאֲבוֹתָ֖ם | la·’ă·ḇō·w·ṯām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1 father |
| I would give | לָתֵ֥ת | lā·ṯêṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5414 give, put, set |
| them | לָהֶֽם׃ | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural |
Cross-references
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Daniel 10:19 · Ephesians 6:10 · Joshua 1:7 · Joshua 1:9 · 1 Chronicles 22:13 · 1 Corinthians 16:13 · 1 Chronicles 28:10 · 2 Timothy 2:1 · Deuteronomy 31:6–7 · Haggai 2:4 · Psalm 27:14 · 2 Chronicles 32:7–8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.