Joshua
Joshua 2:18
18unless, when we enter the land, you have tied this scarlet cord in the window through which you let us down, and unless you have brought your father and mother and brothers and all your family into your house.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unless | הִנֵּ֛ה | hin·nêh | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| when we | אֲנַ֥חְנוּ | ’ă·naḥ·nū | Pronoun - first person common plural | H587 we |
| enter | בָאִ֖ים | ḇā·’îm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| the land | בָּאָ֑רֶץ | bā·’ā·reṣ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| you have tied | תִּקְשְׁרִ֗י | tiq·šə·rî | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singular | H7194 bind, league together, conspire |
| this | הַזֶּ֜ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| scarlet | הַשָּׁנִ֨י | haš·šā·nî | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8144 scarlet |
| cord | תִּקְוַ֡ת | tiq·waṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H8615 cord |
| in the window | בַּֽחַלּוֹן֙ | ba·ḥal·lō·wn | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H2474 window |
| through which | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| you let us down | הוֹרַדְתֵּ֣נוּ | hō·w·raḏ·tê·nū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person feminine singular; first person common plural | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| and unless | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| you have brought | תַּאַסְפִ֥י | ta·’as·p̄î | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singular | H622 gather, remove |
| your father | אָבִ֨יךְ | ’ā·ḇîḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singular | H1 father |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| mother | אִמֵּ֜ךְ | ’im·mêḵ | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person feminine singular | H517 mother |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| brothers | אַחַ֗יִךְ | ’a·ḥa·yiḵ | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H251 brother |
| and all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your family | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| into your house | הַבָּֽיְתָה׃ | hab·bā·yə·ṯāh | Article; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H1004 house |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Joshua 6:23 · Joshua 2:21 · Joshua 2:12–13 · Genesis 19:12–17 · Hebrews 9:19 · Leviticus 14:4 · Acts 10:33 · Genesis 7:1 · Genesis 12:2 · Luke 19:9 · Numbers 4:8 · 2 Timothy 1:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.