Joshua
Joshua 9:17
17So the Israelites set out and on the third day arrived at their cities — Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So the Israelites | בְנֵֽי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| set out | וַיִּסְע֣וּ | way·yis·‘ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5265 pull out or up, set out, journey |
| and on the third | הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י | haš·šə·lî·šî | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H7992 third |
| day | בַּיּ֣וֹם | bay·yō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| arrived | וַיָּבֹ֛אוּ | way·yā·ḇō·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| at their cities | עָרֵיהֶ֖ם | ‘ā·rê·hem | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H5892 excitement |
| Gibeon | גִּבְע֣וֹן | giḇ·‘ō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1391 Gibon |
| Chephirah | וְהַכְּפִירָ֔ה | wə·hak·kə·p̄î·rāh | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3716 Kephirah |
| Beeroth | וּבְאֵר֖וֹת | ū·ḇə·’ê·rō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H881 Beeroth |
| and Kiriath-jearim | יְעָרִֽים׃ | yə·‘ā·rîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7157 Kirjath-Jearim, Kirjath-Arim |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.