Joshua

Joshua 7:16–18

¹⁶So Joshua arose early the next morning and had Israel come forward tribe by tribe, and the tribe of Judah was selected. ¹⁷He had the clans of Judah come forward, and the clan of the Zerahites was selected. He had the clan of the Zerahites come forward, and the family of Zabdi was selected. ¹⁸And he had the family of Zabdi come forward man by man, and Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.

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Joshua 7:16

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So Joshua	יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙	yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3091 Jehoshua
arose early	וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֤ם	way·yaš·kêm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7925 start, rise, early
the next morning	בַּבֹּ֔קֶר	bab·bō·qer	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1242 morning
and had Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
come forward	וַיַּקְרֵ֥ב	way·yaq·rêḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7126 come near, approach
tribe by tribe	לִשְׁבָטָ֑יו	liš·ḇā·ṭāw	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre
and the tribe	שֵׁ֥בֶט	šê·ḇeṭ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre
of Judah	יְהוּדָֽה׃	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
was selected	וַיִּלָּכֵ֖ד	way·yil·lā·ḵêḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3920 capture, seize, take (by lot)

Joshua 7:17

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He had the clans	מִשְׁפַּ֣חַת	miš·pa·ḥaṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H4940 clan
of Judah	יְהוּדָ֔ה	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
come forward	וַיַּקְרֵב֙	way·yaq·rêḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7126 come near, approach
and the clan	מִשְׁפַּ֣חַת	miš·pa·ḥaṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H4940 clan
of the Zerahites	הַזַּרְחִ֑י	haz·zar·ḥî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2227 Zarchite
was selected	וַיִּלְכֹּ֕ד	way·yil·kōḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3920 capture, seize, take (by lot)
He had the clan	מִשְׁפַּ֤חַת	miš·pa·ḥaṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H4940 clan
of the Zerahites	הַזַּרְחִי֙	haz·zar·ḥî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2227 Zarchite
come forward	וַיַּקְרֵ֞ב	way·yaq·rêḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7126 come near, approach
and the family	לַגְּבָרִ֔ים	lag·gə·ḇā·rîm	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H1397 man
of Zabdi	זַבְדִּֽי׃	zaḇ·dî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2067 Zabdi
was selected	וַיִּלָּכֵ֖ד	way·yil·lā·ḵêḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3920 capture, seize, take (by lot)

Joshua 7:18

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And he had the family	בֵּית֖וֹ	bê·ṯōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1004 house
come forward	וַיַּקְרֵ֥ב	way·yaq·rêḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7126 come near, approach
man by man	לַגְּבָרִ֑ים	lag·gə·ḇā·rîm	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H1397 man
and Achan	עָכָ֞ן	‘ā·ḵān	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5912 Akan
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Carmi	כַּרְמִ֧י	kar·mî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3756 Karmi
the son	בֶן־	ḇen-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Zabdi	זַבְדִּ֛י	zaḇ·dî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2067 Zabdi
the son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Zerah	זֶ֖רַח	ze·raḥ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2226 Zerach
of the tribe	לְמַטֵּ֥ה	lə·maṭ·ṭêh	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4294 staff, rod, shaft
of Judah	יְהוּדָֽה׃	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
was selected	וַיִּלָּכֵ֗ד	way·yil·lā·ḵêḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3920 capture, seize, take (by lot)

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Joshua 7:17 Numbers 26:20

Joshua 7:18 Numbers 32:23 · Acts 5:1–10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.