Joshua
Joshua 22:11
11Then the Israelites received the report: “Behold, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar on the border of the land of Canaan, at Geliloth near the Jordan on the Israelite side.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the Israelites | בְנֵֽי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| received | וַיִּשְׁמְע֥וּ | way·yiš·mə·‘ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H8085 hear |
| the report | לֵאמֹ֑ר | lê·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H559 utter, say |
| Behold | הִנֵּ֣ה | hin·nêh | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| the Reubenites | בְנֵֽי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| the Gadites | וּבְנֵי־ | ū·ḇə·nê- | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| and the half-tribe | וַחֲצִי֩ | wa·ḥă·ṣî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2677 half |
| of Manasseh | הַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֜ה | ham·naš·šeh | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4519 Manasseh |
| have built | בָנ֣וּ | ḇā·nū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H1129 build |
| an altar | הַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַ | ham·miz·bê·aḥ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4196 altar |
| on | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the border | מוּל֙ | mūl | Preposition | H4136 front, in front of |
| of the land | אֶ֣רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Canaan | כְּנַ֔עַן | kə·na·‘an | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3667 Canaan |
| at | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Geliloth | גְּלִילוֹת֙ | gə·lî·lō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H1552 circuit, boundary, territory |
| near the Jordan | הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן | hay·yar·dên | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3383 Jordan |
| on | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the Israelite | בְּנֵ֥י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| side | עֵ֖בֶר | ‘ê·ḇer | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5676 region across or beyond, side |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 13:12–14 · John 1:28 · Deuteronomy 12:5–7 · Leviticus 17:8–9 · Joshua 2:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.