Joshua
Joshua 22:34
34So the Reubenites and Gadites named the altar Witness, for they said,d “It is a witness between us that the LORD is God.”
Footnotes
- d 22:34 Literally named the altar, for
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So the Reubenites | בְּנֵי־ | bə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| and Gadites | וּבְנֵי־ | ū·ḇə·nê- | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| named | וַֽיִּקְרְא֛וּ | way·yiq·rə·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| the altar | לַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ | lam·miz·bê·aḥ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4196 altar |
| for | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| It | הוּא֙ | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| is a witness | עֵ֥ד | ‘êḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H5707 witness |
| between us | בֵּֽינֹתֵ֔ינוּ | bê·nō·ṯê·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | H996 interval, space between |
| that | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is God | הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃פ | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.