Joshua
Joshua 3:10–11
10He continued, “This is how you will know that the living God is among you and that He will surely drive out before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites. 11Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth will go ahead of you into the Jordan.
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Joshua 3:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He | יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ | yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3091 Jehoshua |
| continued | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| This is how | בְּזֹאת֙ | bə·zōṯ | Preposition-b; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| you will know | תֵּֽדְע֔וּן | tê·ḏə·‘ūn | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural; Paragogic nun | H3045 know |
| that | כִּ֛י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the living | חַ֖י | ḥay | Adjective - masculine singular | H2416 alive, living |
| God | אֵ֥ל | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| among you | בְּקִרְבְּכֶ֑ם | bə·qir·bə·ḵem | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H7130 inward part, midst |
| and that He will surely drive out | וְהוֹרֵ֣שׁ | wə·hō·w·rêš | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute | H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess |
| before you | מִ֠פְּנֵיכֶם | mip·pə·nê·ḵem | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H6440 face, before |
| the Canaanites | הַכְּנַעֲנִ֨י | hak·kə·na·‘ă·nî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3669 trader, merchant |
| Hittites | הַחִתִּ֜י | ha·ḥit·tî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2850 Hittite(s) |
| Hivites | הַחִוִּ֗י | ha·ḥiw·wî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2340 Chivvite |
| Perizzites | הַפְּרִזִּי֙ | hap·pə·riz·zî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6522 Perizzite |
| Girgashites | הַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֔י | hag·gir·gā·šî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1622 Girgashite |
| Amorites | וְהָאֱמֹרִ֖י | wə·hā·’ĕ·mō·rî | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H567 Amorites |
| and Jebusites | וְהַיְבוּסִֽי׃ | wə·hay·ḇū·sî | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2983 Jebusite, Jebusites |
Joshua 3:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behold | הִנֵּה֙ | hin·nêh | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| the ark | אֲר֣וֹן | ’ă·rō·wn | Noun - common singular construct | H727 chest, ark |
| of the covenant | הַבְּרִ֔ית | hab·bə·rîṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular construct | H1285 covenant |
| of the Lord | אֲד֖וֹן | ’ă·ḏō·wn | Noun - masculine singular construct | H136 lord |
| of all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the earth | הָאָ֑רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| will go | עֹבֵ֥ר | ‘ō·ḇêr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| ahead of you | לִפְנֵיכֶ֖ם | lip̄·nê·ḵem | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H6440 face, before |
| into the Jordan | בַּיַּרְדֵּֽן׃ | bay·yar·dên | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3383 Jordan |
Cross-references
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Joshua 3:10 Exodus 33:2 · Deuteronomy 7:1 · Psalm 44:2–3 · Hebrews 10:31 · 1 Samuel 17:26 · Exodus 3:8 · Judges 6:12–13 · Deuteronomy 31:17 · 2 Kings 19:4 · Jeremiah 10:10 · Joshua 22:31 · Exodus 23:27–30
Joshua 3:11 Zechariah 6:5 · Psalm 24:1 · Zechariah 4:14 · Micah 4:13 · Joshua 3:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.