Joshua
Joshua 23:2
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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| 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 24:1 · 1 Chronicles 28:1 · Deuteronomy 31:28
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.