Joshua
Joshua 17:18
18because the hill country will be yours as well. It is a forest; clear it, and its farthest limits will be yours. Although the Canaanites have iron chariots and although they are strong, you can drive them out.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| because | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the hill country | הַ֤ר | har | Noun - masculine singular | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| will be | יִֽהְיֶה־ | yih·yeh- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| yours as well | לָּךְ֙ | lāḵ | Preposition; second person feminine singular | |
| It | ה֔וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| is a forest | יַ֣עַר | ya·‘ar | Noun - masculine singular | H3293 wood, forest, thicket |
| clear it | וּבֵ֣רֵאת֔וֹ | ū·ḇê·rê·ṯōw | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H1254 shape, create |
| and its farthest limits | תֹּֽצְאֹתָ֑יו | tō·ṣə·’ō·ṯāw | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H8444 outgoing, extremity, source (?), escape |
| will be | וְהָיָ֥ה | wə·hā·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| yours | לְךָ֖ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| Although | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| have iron | בַּרְזֶל֙ | bar·zel | Noun - masculine singular | H1270 iron |
| chariots | רֶ֤כֶב | re·ḵeḇ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7393 chariotry, chariot, mill-stone |
| and although | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they are strong | חָזָ֖ק | ḥā·zāq | Adjective - masculine singular | H2389 strong, stout, mighty |
| you can | הֽוּא׃פ | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| drive | תוֹרִ֣ישׁ | ṯō·w·rîš | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hebrews 13:6 · Romans 8:31 · Deuteronomy 20:1–4 · Isaiah 41:10–16 · Numbers 14:6–9 · Romans 8:37 · Joshua 17:15–16 · Joshua 15:9 · Psalm 27:1–2 · Isaiah 51:12–13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.