Joshua
Joshua 6:11
11So he had the ark of the LORD carried around the city, circling it once. And the people returned to the camp and spent the night there.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So he had the ark | אֲרוֹן־ | ’ă·rō·wn- | Noun - common singular construct | H727 chest, ark |
| of the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| carried around | וַיַּסֵּ֤ב | way·yas·sêḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5437 turn about, go around, surround |
| the city | הָעִ֔יר | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| circling | הַקֵּ֖ף | haq·qêp̄ | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute | H5362 strike off |
| it once | פַּ֣עַם | pa·‘am | Noun - feminine singular construct | H6471 beat, foot, anvil, occurrence |
| And | וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ | way·yā·ḇō·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to the camp | הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה | ham·ma·ḥă·neh | Article; Noun - common singular | H4264 encampment, camp |
| and spent the night there | וַיָּלִ֖ינוּ | way·yā·lî·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3885 lodge, pass the night |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.