Joshua
Joshua 9:12
12This bread of ours was warm when we packed it at home on the day we left to come to you. But look, it is now dry and moldy.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This | זֶ֣ה׀ | zeh | Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| bread | לַחְמֵ֗נוּ | laḥ·mê·nū | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common plural | H3899 bread, food |
| of ours was warm | חָ֞ם | ḥām | Adjective - masculine singular | H2525 hot |
| when we packed | הִצְטַיַּ֤דְנוּ | hiṣ·ṭay·yaḏ·nū | Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - first person common plural | H6679 hunt |
| it | אֹתוֹ֙ | ’ō·ṯōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| at home | מִבָּ֣תֵּ֔ינוּ | mib·bāt·tê·nū | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H1004 house |
| on the day | בְּי֥וֹם | bə·yō·wm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| we left | צֵאתֵ֖נוּ | ṣê·ṯê·nū | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; first person common plural | H3318 go or come out |
| to come | לָלֶ֣כֶת | lā·le·ḵeṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H1980 go, come, walk |
| to you | אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם | ’ă·lê·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
| But look | הִנֵּ֣ה | hin·nêh | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| it is now | וְעַתָּה֙ | wə·‘at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H6258 now |
| dry | יָבֵ֔שׁ | yā·ḇêš | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3001 be dry, dried up, withered |
| and | וְהָיָ֖ה | wə·hā·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| moldy | נִקֻּדִֽים׃ | niq·qu·ḏîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5350 what is crumbled |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.