Joshua
Joshua 2:13
13that you will spare the lives of my father and mother, my brothers and sisters, and all who belong to them, and that you will deliver us from death.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| that you will spare the lives | וְהַחֲיִתֶ֞ם | wə·ha·ḥă·yi·ṯem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H2421 live |
| of my father | אָבִ֣י | ’ā·ḇî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H1 father |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| mother | אִמִּ֗י | ’im·mî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H517 mother |
| my brothers | אַחַי֙ | ’a·ḥay | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H251 brother |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| sisters | אַחוֹתַי | ʾa·ḥō·ṯay | Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H269 sister |
| and all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| who belong | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| to them | לָהֶ֑ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| and that you will deliver | וְהִצַּלְתֶּ֥ם | wə·hiṣ·ṣal·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H5337 strip, plunder |
| us | נַפְשֹׁתֵ֖ינוּ | nap̄·šō·ṯê·nū | Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common plural | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| from death | מִמָּֽוֶת׃ | mim·mā·weṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H4194 death |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.