Joshua
Joshua 6:16
16After the seventh time around, the priests blew the horns, and Joshua commanded the people, “Shout! For the LORD has given you the city!
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After the seventh | הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔ית | haš·šə·ḇî·‘îṯ | Article; Number - ordinal feminine singular | H7637 seventh |
| time around | בַּפַּ֣עַם | bap·pa·‘am | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H6471 beat, foot, anvil, occurrence |
| the priests | הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים | hak·kō·hă·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| blew | תָּקְע֥וּ | tā·qə·‘ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H8628 thrust, clap, give a blow, blast |
| the horns | בַּשּׁוֹפָר֑וֹת | baš·šō·w·p̄ā·rō·wṯ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H7782 horn |
| and Joshua | יְהוֹשֻׁ֤עַ | yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3091 Jehoshua |
| commanded | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| the people | הָעָם֙ | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| Shout | הָרִ֔יעוּ | hā·rî·‘ū | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural | H7321 raise a shout |
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֛ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| has given | נָתַ֧ן | nā·ṯan | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לָכֶ֖ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| the city | הָעִֽיר׃ | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Chronicles 13:15 · Joshua 6:5 · Judges 7:20–22 · 2 Chronicles 20:22–23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.