Joshua
Joshua 24:13
13So I gave you a land on which you did not toil and cities that you did not build, and now you live in them and eat from vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant.’
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So I gave | וָאֶתֵּ֨ן | wā·’et·tên | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לָכֶ֜ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| a land | אֶ֣רֶץ׀ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| on which | אֲשֶׁ֧ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| you did not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| toil | יָגַ֣עְתָּ | yā·ḡa‘·tā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H3021 toil, grow or be weary |
| and cities | וְעָרִים֙ | wə·‘ā·rîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural | H5892 excitement |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| you did not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| build | בְנִיתֶ֔ם | ḇə·nî·ṯem | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural | H1129 build |
| and now you live | וַתֵּשְׁב֖וּ | wat·tê·šə·ḇū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine plural | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in them | בָּהֶ֑ם | bā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| and eat | אֹכְלִֽים׃ | ’ō·ḵə·lîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H398 eat |
| from vineyards | כְּרָמִ֤ים | kə·rā·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H3754 vineyard |
| and olive groves | וְזֵיתִים֙ | wə·zê·ṯîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H2132 olive-tree, olive |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| you did not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| plant | נְטַעְתֶּ֔ם | nə·ṭa‘·tem | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural | H5193 strike, fix, plant |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 6:10–12 · Deuteronomy 8:7 · Joshua 21:45 · Proverbs 13:22 · Joshua 11:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.