Joshua

Joshua 9:27

²⁷On that day he made them woodcutters and water carriers, as they are to this day for the congregation of the LORD and for the altar at the place He would choose.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
On that	הַה֗וּא	ha·hū	Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
day	בַּיּ֣וֹם	bay·yō·wm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
he	יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ	yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3091 Jehoshua
made them	וַיִּתְּנֵ֨ם	way·yit·tə·nêm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural	H5414 give, put, set
woodcutters	חֹטְבֵ֥י	ḥō·ṭə·ḇê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H2404 cut or gather wood
and water	מַ֖יִם	ma·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
carriers	וְשֹׁ֥אֲבֵי	wə·šō·’ă·ḇê	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H7579 draw
as they are to this day	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
for the congregation	לָֽעֵדָ֑ה	lā·‘ê·ḏāh	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5712 congregation
of the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and for the altar	וּלְמִזְבַּ֤ח	ū·lə·miz·baḥ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4196 altar
at	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the place	הַמָּק֖וֹם	ham·mā·qō·wm	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition
He would choose	יִבְחָֽר׃פ	yiḇ·ḥār	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H977 choose

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.