Joshua
Joshua 4:9
9Joshua also set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan,a in the place where the priests who carried the ark of the covenant stood. And the stones are there to this day.
Footnotes
- a 4:9 Some translators And Joshua set up the twelve stones that had been in the middle of the Jordan
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua also | יְהוֹשֻׁעַ֮ | yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3091 Jehoshua |
| set up | הֵקִ֣ים | hê·qîm | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| twelve | וּשְׁתֵּ֧ים | ū·šə·têm | Conjunctive waw; Number - fd | H8147 two |
| stones | אֲבָנִ֗ים | ’ă·ḇā·nîm | Noun - feminine plural | H68 stone |
| in the middle | בְּת֣וֹךְ | bə·ṯō·wḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8432 midst |
| of the Jordan | הַיַּרְדֵּן֒ | hay·yar·dên | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3383 Jordan |
| in the place | תַּ֗חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| where the priests | הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים | hak·kō·hă·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| who carried | נֹשְׂאֵ֖י | nō·śə·’ê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| the ark | אֲר֣וֹן | ’ă·rō·wn | Noun - common singular construct | H727 chest, ark |
| of the covenant | הַבְּרִ֑ית | hab·bə·rîṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H1285 covenant |
| stood | מַצַּב֙ | maṣ·ṣaḇ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4673 standing-place, station, garrison |
| And | וַיִּ֣הְיוּ | way·yih·yū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| there | שָׁ֔ם | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| to | עַ֖ד | ‘aḏ | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| this | הַזֶּֽה׃ | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| day | הַיּ֥וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.