Joshua
Joshua 14:13–14
13Then Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron as his inheritance. 14Therefore Hebron belongs to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite as an inheritance to this day, because he wholly followed the LORD, the God of Israel.
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Joshua 14:13
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Joshua | יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ | yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3091 Jehoshua |
| blessed | וַֽיְבָרְכֵ֖הוּ | way·ḇā·rə·ḵê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H1288 kneel, bless |
| Caleb | לְכָלֵ֥ב | lə·ḵā·lêḇ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3612 Caleb |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Jephunneh | יְפֻנֶּ֖ה | yə·p̄un·neh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3312 Jephunneh |
| and gave | וַיִּתֵּ֧ן | way·yit·tên | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| him | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| Hebron | חֶבְר֛וֹן | ḥeḇ·rō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2275 Hebron |
| as his inheritance | לְנַחֲלָֽה׃ | lə·na·ḥă·lāh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H5159 possession, property, inheritance |
Joshua 14:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Hebron | חֶ֠בְרוֹן | ḥeḇ·rō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2275 Hebron |
| belongs to | הָיְתָֽה־ | hā·yə·ṯāh- | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| Caleb | לְכָלֵ֨ב | lə·ḵā·lêḇ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3612 Caleb |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Jephunneh | יְפֻנֶּ֤ה | yə·p̄un·neh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3312 Jephunneh |
| the Kenizzite | הַקְּנִזִּי֙ | haq·qə·niz·zî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7074 Kenizzite |
| as an inheritance | לְֽנַחֲלָ֔ה | lə·na·ḥă·lāh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H5159 possession, property, inheritance |
| to | עַ֖ד | ‘aḏ | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| this | הַזֶּ֑ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| day | הַיּ֣וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| because | יַ֚עַן | ya·‘an | Adverb | H3282 purpose, intention |
| he wholly | מִלֵּ֔א | mil·lê | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H4390 be full, fill |
| followed | אַחֲרֵ֕י | ’a·ḥă·rê | Preposition | H310 behind |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the God | אֱלֹהֵ֥י | ’ĕ·lō·hê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Joshua 14:13 Judges 1:20 · Joshua 22:6 · 1 Chronicles 6:55–56 · Joshua 10:36–37 · Joshua 15:13 · Joshua 21:11–12
Joshua 14:14 Joshua 14:8–9 · 1 Corinthians 15:58
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.