Joshua
Joshua 16:10
10But they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. So the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day, but they are forced laborers.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But they did not | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| drive out | הוֹרִ֔ישׁוּ | hō·w·rî·šū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural | H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess |
| the Canaanites | הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י | hak·kə·na·‘ă·nî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3669 trader, merchant |
| who lived | הַיּוֹשֵׁ֣ב | hay·yō·wō·šêḇ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in Gezer | בְּגָ֑זֶר | bə·ḡā·zer | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1507 Gezer |
| So the Canaanites | הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֜י | hak·kə·na·‘ă·nî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3669 trader, merchant |
| dwell | וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב | way·yê·šeḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| among | בְּקֶ֤רֶב | bə·qe·reḇ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7130 inward part, midst |
| the Ephraimites | אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ | ’ep̄·ra·yim | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H669 Ephraim |
| to | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| this | הַזֶּ֔ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| day | הַיּ֣וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| but they are | וַיְהִ֖י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| forced | לְמַס־ | lə·mas- | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4522 body of forced labourers, task-workers, labour-band or gang |
| laborers | עֹבֵֽד׃פ | ‘ō·ḇêḏ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5647 work, serve |
Cross-references
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Judges 1:29 · Deuteronomy 7:1–2 · 1 Kings 9:16 · Joshua 17:13 · 1 Kings 9:21 · Numbers 33:52–55 · Joshua 15:63
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.