Joshua

Joshua 5:15

¹⁵The Commander of the LORD’s army replied, “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy.”

And Joshua did so.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The Commander	שַׂר־	śar-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
of the LORD’s	יְהוָ֜ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
army	צְבָ֨א	ṣə·ḇā	Noun - common singular construct	H6635 army, war, warfare
replied	וַיֹּאמֶר֩	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Take off	שַׁל־	šal-	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H5394 slip or drop off
your sandals	נַֽעַלְךָ֙	na·‘al·ḵā	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H5275 sandal, shoe
for	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the place	הַמָּק֗וֹם	ham·mā·qō·wm	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition
where	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
you	אַתָּ֛ה	’at·tāh	Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
are standing	עֹמֵ֥ד	‘ō·mêḏ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5975 take one's stand, stand
is holy	קֹ֣דֶשׁ	qō·ḏeš	Noun - masculine singular	H6944 sacred, sanctity
And Joshua	יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ	yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3091 Jehoshua
did	וַיַּ֥עַשׂ	way·ya·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
so	כֵּֽן׃	kên	Adverb	H3651 right, veritable, honest

Cross-references

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Exodus 3:5 · Acts 7:32–33

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.