Joshua
Joshua 8:13
13So the forces were stationed with the main camp to the north of the city and the rear guard to the west of the city. And that night Joshua went into the valley.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So the forces | הָעָ֜ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| were stationed | וַיָּשִׂ֨ימוּ | way·yā·śî·mū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7760 put, place, set |
| with the main | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| camp | הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֗ה | ham·ma·ḥă·neh | Article; Noun - common singular | H4264 encampment, camp |
| to the north | מִצְּפ֣וֹן | miṣ·ṣə·p̄ō·wn | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H6828 north |
| of the city | לָעִ֔יר | lā·‘îr | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| and the rear guard | עֲקֵב֖וֹ | ‘ă·qê·ḇōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6119 heel, footprint, hinderpart |
| to the west | מִיָּ֣ם | mî·yām | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H3220 sea |
| of the city | לָעִ֑יר | lā·‘îr | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| And that | הַה֖וּא | ha·hū | Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| night | בַּלַּ֥יְלָה | bal·lay·lāh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3915 twist, night, adversity |
| Joshua | יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ | yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3091 Jehoshua |
| went | וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ | way·yê·leḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| into | בְּת֥וֹךְ | bə·ṯō·wḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8432 midst |
| the valley | הָעֵֽמֶק׃ | hā·‘ê·meq | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6010 vale |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.