Joshua

Joshua 18:8

8As the men got up to go out, Joshua commanded them to map out the land, saying, “Go and survey the land, map it out, and return to me. Then I will cast lots for you here in Shiloh in the presence of the LORD.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
As the menהָאֲנָשִׁ֖יםhā·’ă·nā·šîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH582 man, mankind
got upוַיָּקֻ֥מוּway·yā·qu·mūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH6965 arise, stand up, stand
to go outוַיֵּלֵ֑כוּway·yê·lê·ḵūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH1980 go, come, walk
Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֡עַyə·hō·wō·šu·a‘Noun - proper - masculine singularH3091 Jehoshua
commandedוַיְצַ֣וway·ṣawConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order
themהַהֹלְכִים֩ha·hō·lə·ḵîmArticle; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralH1980 go, come, walk
to map outלִכְתֹּ֨בliḵ·tōḇPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH3789 write
the landהָאָ֜רֶץhā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
sayingלֵאמֹ֗רlê·mōrPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH559 utter, say
Goלְ֠כוּlə·ḵūVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH1980 go, come, walk
and surveyוְהִתְהַלְּכ֨וּwə·hiṯ·hal·lə·ḵūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Imperative - masculine pluralH1980 go, come, walk
the landבָאָ֜רֶץḇā·’ā·reṣPreposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
map it outוְכִתְב֤וּwə·ḵiṯ·ḇūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH3789 write
and returnוְשׁ֣וּבוּwə·šū·ḇūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH7725 turn back, return
to meאֵלַ֔י’ê·layPreposition; first person common singularH413 motion to
Then I will castאַשְׁלִ֨יךְ’aš·lîḵVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singularH7993 throw, fling, cast
lotsגּוֹרָ֛לgō·w·rālNoun - masculine singularH1486 lot
for youלָכֶ֥םlā·ḵemPreposition; second person masculine plural
hereוּ֠פֹהū·p̄ōhConjunctive waw; AdverbH6311 here, hither
in Shilohבְּשִׁלֹֽה׃bə·ši·lōhPreposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singularH7887 Shiloh
in the presenceלִפְנֵ֥יlip̄·nêPreposition-l; Noun - common plural constructH6440 face, before
of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.