Joshua

Joshua 23:1–2

¹A long time after the LORD had given Israel rest from all the enemies around them, when Joshua was old and well along in years, ²he summoned all Israel, including its elders, leaders, judges, and officers. “I am old and well along in years,” he said,

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Joshua 23:1

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
A long	רַבִּ֔ים	rab·bîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H7227 much, many, great
time	מִיָּמִ֣ים	mî·yā·mîm	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
after	אַ֠חֲרֵי	’a·ḥă·rê	Preposition	H310 behind
the LORD	יְהוָ֧ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
had given Israel	לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל	lə·yiś·rā·’êl	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
rest	הֵנִ֨יחַ	hê·nî·aḥ	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5117 rest
from all	מִכָּל־	mik·kāl	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the enemies	אֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם	’ō·yə·ḇê·hem	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H341 be hostile to
around them	מִסָּבִ֑יב	mis·sā·ḇîḇ	Preposition-m; Adverb	H5439 circuit, round about
when Joshua	וִיהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ	wî·hō·wō·šu·a‘	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3091 Jehoshua
was old	זָקֵ֔ן	zā·qên	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H2204 be or become old
well along	בָּ֖א	bā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
in years	בַּיָּמִֽים׃	bay·yā·mîm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day

Joshua 23:2

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
summoned	וַיִּקְרָ֤א	way·yiq·rā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7121 call, proclaim, read
all	לְכָל־	lə·ḵāl	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
including its elders	לִזְקֵנָיו֙	liz·qê·nāw	Preposition-l; Adjective - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H2205 old
leaders	וּלְרָאשָׁ֔יו	ū·lə·rā·šāw	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H7218 head
judges	וּלְשֹׁפְטָ֖יו	ū·lə·šō·p̄ə·ṭāw	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H8199 judge, govern
and officers	וּלְשֹֽׁטְרָ֑יו	ū·lə·šō·ṭə·rāw	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H7860 official, officer
I	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
am old	זָקַ֔נְתִּי	zā·qan·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H2204 be or become old
well along	בָּ֖אתִי	bā·ṯî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
in years	בַּיָּמִֽים׃	bay·yā·mîm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
he said	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say

Cross-references

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Joshua 23:1 Joshua 13:1 · Joshua 21:44 · Joshua 11:23

Joshua 23:2 Joshua 24:1 · 1 Chronicles 28:1 · Deuteronomy 31:28

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.