Joshua
Joshua 17:16
16“The hill country is not enough for us,” they replied, “and all the Canaanites who live in the valley have iron chariots, both in Beth-shean with its towns and in the Valley of Jezreel.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The hill country | הָהָ֑ר | hā·hār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| is not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| enough | יִמָּ֥צֵא | yim·mā·ṣê | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4672 attain to, find |
| for us | לָ֖נוּ | lā·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | |
| replied | וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ | way·yō·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| and all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the Canaanites | הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ | hak·kə·na·‘ă·nî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3669 trader, merchant |
| who live | הַיֹּשֵׁ֣ב | hay·yō·šêḇ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in the valley | הָעֵ֔מֶק | hā·‘ê·meq | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6010 vale |
| have iron | בַּרְזֶ֗ל | bar·zel | Noun - masculine singular | H1270 iron |
| chariots | וְרֶ֣כֶב | wə·re·ḵeḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7393 chariotry, chariot, mill-stone |
| both in Beth-shean | שְׁאָן֙ | šə·’ān | Preposition; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1052 Beth-Shean, Beth-Shan |
| with its towns | וּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ | ū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯe·hā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H1323 daughter |
| and in the Valley | בְּעֵ֥מֶק | bə·‘ê·meq | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6010 vale |
| of Jezreel | יִזְרְעֶֽאל׃ | yiz·rə·‘el | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3157 Jizreel |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.