Joshua
Joshua 20:2
2“Tell the Israelites to designate the cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses,
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tell | דַּבֵּ֛ר | dab·bêr | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| the Israelites | בְּנֵ֥י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| to designate | תְּנ֤וּ | tə·nū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| the cities | עָרֵ֣י | ‘ā·rê | Noun - feminine plural construct | H5892 excitement |
| of refuge | הַמִּקְלָ֔ט | ham·miq·lāṭ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4733 refuge, asylum |
| as | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I instructed | דִּבַּ֥רְתִּי | dib·bar·tî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular | H1696 speak |
| you through | בְּיַד־ | bə·yaḏ- | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| Moses | מֹשֶֽׁה׃ | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 19:2–13 · Numbers 35:11–24 · Numbers 35:6 · Deuteronomy 4:41–43 · Romans 8:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.