Joshua 3
YHWH instructs Yehoshua that when the Kohanim carrying the Aron HaBrit step into the Yarden, its waters will part as at the Yam Suf, confirming Yehoshua's leadership like Moshe's. The people cross on dry ground with the Aron halting the waters upstream until all have passed.[1][3]
Interlinear Text
and rose early
and he shouldered himself up early
Joshua
YHWH-is-salvation
in the morning
in the dawn-break
and they set out
And they pulled up and set out
from the Shittim
from the Acacia-Groves
and they came
and they came-in
to
up to the boundary of
the Jordan
the Descender
he
he himself
and all
and the whole of
sons of
builder-sons
Israel
He-Who-Prevails-With-God
and they lodged
and they lodged for the night
there
there (in that place)
before
not-yet (in non-occurrence)
they crossed
they will cross over
Verse 1
וַ/יַּשְׁכֵּם֩
𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤊𐤌
vayashekem
and rose early
and he shouldered himself up early
HC/Vhw3ms
יְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַ
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤏
yehoshua
Joshua
YHWH-is-salvation
HNp
בַּ/בֹּ֜קֶר
𐤁/𐤁𐤒𐤓
baboqer
in the morning
in the dawn-break
HRd/Ncmsa
וַ/יִּסְע֣וּ
𐤅/𐤉𐤎𐤏𐤅
vayiseu
and they set out
And they pulled up and set out
HC/Vqw3mp
מֵֽ/הַ/שִּׁטִּ֗ים
𐤌/𐤄/𐤔𐤈𐤉𐤌
mehashitim
from the Shittim
from the Acacia-Groves
HR/Td/Np
וַ/יָּבֹ֨אוּ֙
𐤅/𐤉𐤁𐤀𐤅
vayavou
and they came
and they came-in
HC/Vqw3mp
עַד
𐤏𐤃
ad
to
up to the boundary of
HR
הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֔ן
𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤍
hayareden
the Jordan
the Descender
HTd/Np
ה֖וּא
𐤄𐤅𐤀
hu
he
he himself
HPp3ms
וְ/כָל
𐤅/𐤊𐤋
vekhal
and all
and the whole of
HC/Ncmsc
בְּנֵ֣י
𐤁𐤍𐤉
beney
Bene (Bemba)
sons of
builder-sons
HNcmpc
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋
yiserael
Israel
He-Who-Prevails-With-God
HNp
וַ/יָּלִ֥נוּ
𐤅/𐤉𐤋𐤍𐤅
vayalinu
and they lodged
and they lodged for the night
HC/Vqw3mp
שָׁ֖ם
𐤔𐤌
sham
there
there (in that place)
HD
טֶ֥רֶם
𐤈𐤓𐤌
terem
before
not-yet (in non-occurrence)
HD
יַעֲבֹֽרוּ
𐤉𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤅
yaavoru
they crossed
they will cross over
HVqi3mp
And it came to pass
And he became
at the end of
from the extremity of
three
three-of
days
warm-days
and they passed through
and they crossed over
the officers
the scribal overseers
in the midst of
in the inner midst of
the camp
the encampment
Verse 2
וַ/יְהִ֕י
𐤅/𐤉𐤄𐤉
vayehi
And it came to pass
And he became
HC/Vqw3ms
מִ/קְצֵ֖ה
𐤌/𐤒𐤑𐤄
miqetseh
at the end of
from the extremity of
HR/Ncbsc
שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤕
sheloshet
three
three-of
HAcmsc
יָמִ֑ים
𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤌
yamim
days
warm-days
HNcmpa
וַ/יַּעַבְר֥וּ
𐤅/𐤉𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤅
vayaaveru
and they passed through
and they crossed over
HC/Vqw3mp
הַ/שֹּׁטְרִ֖ים
𐤄/𐤔𐤈𐤓𐤉𐤌
hashoterim
the officers
the scribal overseers
HTd/Ncmpa
בְּ/קֶ֥רֶב
𐤁/𐤒𐤓𐤁
beqerev
in the midst of
in the inner midst of
HR/Ncmsc
הַֽ/מַּחֲנֶֽה
𐤄/𐤌𐤇𐤍𐤄
hamachaneh
the camp
the encampment
HTd/Ncbsa
and they commanded
and they laid charge
the
(definite object-marker)
people
the gathered people
saying
to-say
when you see
at your (masculine plural) seeing
the
(definite object-marker)
ark
gathering-chest of
of the covenant
cutting-compact
of YHWH
the Being One
your God
your mighty ones
and the priests
and the officiating priests
the Levites
the joined-ones
bearing
the bearers
it
him
then you
and you (masculine plural)
shall set out
you men will pull up and set out
from your place
from your standing-place
and go
and you (masculine plural) walked
after it
behind him
Verse 3
וַ/יְצַוּוּ֮
𐤅/𐤉𐤑𐤅𐤅
vayetsauu
and they commanded
and they laid charge
HC/Vpw3mp
אֶת
𐤀𐤕
et
the
(definite object-marker)
HTo
הָ/עָ֣ם
𐤄/𐤏𐤌
haam
people
the gathered people
HTd/Ncmsa
לֵ/אמֹר֒
𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓
lemor
saying
to-say
HR/Vqc
כִּ/רְאֽוֹתְ/כֶ֗ם
𐤊/𐤓𐤀𐤅𐤕/𐤊𐤌
kireotekhem
when you see
at your (masculine plural) seeing
HR/Vqc/Sp2mp
אֵ֣ת
𐤀𐤕
et-2
the
(definite object-marker)
HTo
אֲר֤וֹן
𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍
aron
ark
gathering-chest of
HNcbsc
בְּרִית
𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕
berit
of the covenant
cutting-compact
HNcfsc
יְהוָה֙
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah
Nyambe (Lozi)
of YHWH
the Being One
HNp
אֱלֹ֣הֵי/כֶ֔ם
𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤊𐤌
eloheykhem
Mulimu (Lozi)
your God
your mighty ones
HNcmpc/Sp2mp
וְ/הַ/כֹּֽהֲנִים֙
𐤅/𐤄/𐤊𐤄𐤍𐤉𐤌
vehakohanim
and the priests
and the officiating priests
HC/Td/Ncmpa
הַ/לְוִיִּ֔ם
𐤄/𐤋𐤅𐤉𐤌
haleviyim
the Levites
the joined-ones
HTd/Ngmpa
נֹשְׂאִ֖ים
𐤍𐤔𐤀𐤉𐤌
noseim
bearing
the bearers
HVqrmpa
אֹת֑/וֹ
𐤀𐤕/𐤅
oto
it
him
HTo/Sp3ms
וְ/אַתֶּ֗ם
𐤅/𐤀𐤕𐤌
veatem
then you
and you (masculine plural)
HC/Pp2mp
תִּסְעוּ֙
𐤕𐤎𐤏𐤅
tiseu
shall set out
you men will pull up and set out
HVqi2mp
מִ/מְּק֣וֹמְ/כֶ֔ם
𐤌/𐤌𐤒𐤅𐤌/𐤊𐤌
mimeqomekhem
from your place
from your standing-place
HR/Ncmsc/Sp2mp
וַ/הֲלַכְתֶּ֖ם
𐤅/𐤄𐤋𐤊𐤕𐤌
vahalakhetem
and go
and you (masculine plural) walked
HC/Vqq2mp
אַחֲרָֽי/ו
𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉/𐤅
acharayv
after it
behind him
HR/Sp3ms
only
surely, only
distant
far-removed
there shall be
he will be
between you
the separating-space between you (masculine plural)
and between it
and between him
and between it
and between him
about two thousand
as two-thousands
cubits
mother-cubit
by measure
in the measured-portion
not
upon, over (down-upon)
come near
you (masculine plural) draw near
to it
unto him
so that
for the sake of (in heed to)
which
that-which
you may know
you all will know
the
(definite object-marker)
way
the trodden way
by which
that-which
you shall go
you men shall walk
in it
—
for
for (as reason or ground)
not
not
you have passed
you men have crossed over
this way
in the trodden way
from yesterday
from before-time
and the day before
the third-day-back
Verse 4
אַ֣ךְ
𐤀𐤊
akhe
only
surely, only
HTa
רָח֣וֹק
𐤓𐤇𐤅𐤒
rachoq
distant
far-removed
HAamsa
יִהְיֶ֗ה
𐤉𐤄𐤉𐤄
yiheyeh
there shall be
he will be
HVqi3ms
בֵּֽינֵי/כֶם֙
𐤁𐤉𐤍𐤉/𐤊𐤌
beyneykhem
between you
the separating-space between you (masculine plural)
HR/Sp2mp
ו/בינ/ו
𐤅/𐤁𐤉𐤍/𐤅
vvynv
and between it
and between him
HC/R/Sp3ms
וּ/בֵינָ֔י/ו
𐤅/𐤁𐤉𐤍𐤉/𐤅
uveynayv
and between it
and between him
HC/R/Sp3ms
כְּ/אַלְפַּ֥יִם
𐤊/𐤀𐤋𐤐𐤉𐤌
kealepayim
about two thousand
as two-thousands
HR/Acbpa
אַמָּ֖ה
𐤀𐤌𐤄
amah
cubits
mother-cubit
HNcfsa
בַּ/מִּדָּ֑ה
𐤁/𐤌𐤃𐤄
bamidah
by measure
in the measured-portion
HRd/Ncfsa
אַֽל
𐤀𐤋
al
not
upon, over (down-upon)
HTn
תִּקְרְב֣וּ
𐤕𐤒𐤓𐤁𐤅
tiqerevu
come near
you (masculine plural) draw near
HVqj2mp
אֵלָ֗י/ו
𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤅
elayv
to it
unto him
HR/Sp3ms
לְמַ֤עַן
𐤋𐤌𐤏𐤍
lemaan
so that
for the sake of (in heed to)
HR
אֲשֶׁר
𐤀𐤔𐤓
asher
which
that-which
HTr
תֵּֽדְעוּ֙
𐤕𐤃𐤏𐤅
tedeu
you may know
you all will know
HVqi2mp
אֶת
𐤀𐤕
et
the
(definite object-marker)
HTo
הַ/דֶּ֨רֶךְ֙
𐤄/𐤃𐤓𐤊
haderekhe
way
the trodden way
HTd/Ncbsa
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
𐤀𐤔𐤓
asher-2
by which
that-which
HTr
תֵּֽלְכוּ
𐤕𐤋𐤊𐤅
telekhu
you shall go
you men shall walk
HVqi2mp
בָ֔/הּ
𐤁/𐤄
vah
in it
HR/Sp3fs
כִּ֣י
𐤊𐤉
ki
for
for (as reason or ground)
HC
לֹ֧א
𐤋𐤀
lo
not
not
HTn
עֲבַרְתֶּ֛ם
𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤕𐤌
avaretem
you have passed
you men have crossed over
HVqp2mp
בַּ/דֶּ֖רֶךְ
𐤁/𐤃𐤓𐤊
baderekhe
this way
in the trodden way
HRd/Ncbsa
מִ/תְּמ֥וֹל
𐤌/𐤕𐤌𐤅𐤋
mitemol
from yesterday
from before-time
HR/D
שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם
𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤅𐤌
shileshom
and the day before
the third-day-back
HNcmsa
and said
and he declared
Joshua
YHWH-is-salvation
to
toward
the people
the gathered people
consecrate yourselves
consecrate yourselves (masculine plural) / they consecrated themselves
for
for (as reason or ground)
tomorrow
the after-day
will do
causes-him-to-do
YHWH
the Being One
among you
in your (plural) inner midst
wonders
things set-apart as extraordinary
Verse 5
וַ/יֹּ֧אמֶר
𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓
vayomer
and said
and he declared
HC/Vqw3ms
יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤏
yehoshua
Joshua
YHWH-is-salvation
HNp
אֶל
𐤀𐤋
el
to
toward
HR
הָ/עָ֖ם
𐤄/𐤏𐤌
haam
the people
the gathered people
HTd/Ncmsa
הִתְקַדָּ֑שׁוּ
𐤄𐤕𐤒𐤃𐤔𐤅
hiteqadashu
consecrate yourselves
consecrate yourselves (masculine plural) / they consecrated themselves
HVtv2mp
כִּ֣י
𐤊𐤉
ki
for
for (as reason or ground)
HC
מָחָ֗ר
𐤌𐤇𐤓
machar
tomorrow
the after-day
HNcmsa
יַעֲשֶׂ֧ה
𐤉𐤏𐤔𐤄
yaaseh
will do
causes-him-to-do
HVqi3ms
יְהוָ֛ה
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah
Nyambe (Lozi)
YHWH
the Being One
HNp
בְּ/קִרְבְּ/כֶ֖ם
𐤁/𐤒𐤓𐤁/𐤊𐤌
beqirebekhem
among you
in your (plural) inner midst
HR/Ncmsc/Sp2mp
נִפְלָאֽוֹת
𐤍𐤐𐤋𐤀𐤅𐤕
nifelaot
wonders
things set-apart as extraordinary
HVNrfpa
And he said
and he declared
Joshua
YHWH-is-salvation
to
toward
the priests
the officiating priests
saying
to-say
Take up
Lift up, you (masculine plural)!
—
(definite object-marker)
ark
gathering-chest of
of the covenant
the cut-binding covenant
and cross over
and cross over, you (masculine plural)
ahead of
to the faces
the people
the gathered people
And they took up
And they lifted up
—
(definite object-marker)
ark
gathering-chest of
of the covenant
the cut-binding covenant
and went
and they walked on
ahead of
to the faces
the people
the gathered people
Verse 6
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר
𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓
vayomer
And he said
and he declared
HC/Vqw3ms
יְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַ֙
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤏
yehoshua
Joshua
YHWH-is-salvation
HNp
אֶל
𐤀𐤋
el
to
toward
HR
הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֣ים
𐤄/𐤊𐤄𐤍𐤉𐤌
hakohanim
the priests
the officiating priests
HTd/Ncmpa
לֵ/אמֹ֔ר
𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓
lemor
saying
to-say
HR/Vqc
שְׂאוּ֙
𐤔𐤀𐤅
seu
Take up
Lift up, you (masculine plural)!
HVqv2mp
אֶת
𐤀𐤕
et
(definite object-marker)
HTo
אֲר֣וֹן
𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍
aron
ark
gathering-chest of
HNcbsc
הַ/בְּרִ֔ית
𐤄/𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕
haberit
of the covenant
the cut-binding covenant
HTd/Ncfsa
וְ/עִבְר֖וּ
𐤅/𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤅
veiveru
and cross over
and cross over, you (masculine plural)
HC/Vqv2mp
לִ/פְנֵ֣י
𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉
lifeney
ahead of
to the faces
HR/Ncbpc
הָ/עָ֑ם
𐤄/𐤏𐤌
haam
the people
the gathered people
HTd/Ncmsa
וַ/יִּשְׂאוּ֙
𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤀𐤅
vayiseu
And they took up
And they lifted up
HC/Vqw3mp
אֶת
𐤀𐤕
et-2
(definite object-marker)
HTo
אֲר֣וֹן
𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍
aron-2
ark
gathering-chest of
HNcbsc
הַ/בְּרִ֔ית
𐤄/𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕
haberit-2
of the covenant
the cut-binding covenant
HTd/Ncfsa
וַ/יֵּלְכ֖וּ
𐤅/𐤉𐤋𐤊𐤅
vayelekhu
and went
and they walked on
HC/Vqw3mp
לִ/פְנֵ֥י
𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉
lifeney-2
ahead of
to the faces
HR/Ncbpc
הָ/עָֽם
𐤄/𐤏𐤌
haam-2
the people
the gathered people
HTd/Ncmsa
and-said
and he declared
YHWH
the Being One
to
toward
Joshua
YHWH-is-salvation
the-day
the hot-day
this
this (masculine singular one)
I-will-begin
I will make a beginning
to-magnify-you
your greatness / he has made you great
in-eyes-of
in the eyes of
all
whole-of
Israel
He-Who-Prevails-With-God
that
that-which
they-may-know
they shall know
that
for (as reason or ground)
as-which
that-which-is-suitable
I-have-been
I have come-to-be
with
if / whether
Moses
Drawn-Out-One
I-will-be
I will be
with-you
in company with you (feminine singular)
Verse 7
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר
𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓
vayomer
and-said
and he declared
HC/Vqw3ms
יְהוָה֙
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah
Nyambe (Lozi)
YHWH
the Being One
HNp
אֶל
𐤀𐤋
el
to
toward
HR
יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤏
yehoshua
Joshua
YHWH-is-salvation
HNp
הַ/יּ֣וֹם
𐤄/𐤉𐤅𐤌
hayom
the-day
the hot-day
HTd/Ncmsa
הַ/זֶּ֗ה
𐤄/𐤆𐤄
hazeh
this
this (masculine singular one)
HTd/Pdxms
אָחֵל֙
𐤀𐤇𐤋
achel
I-will-begin
I will make a beginning
HVhi1cs
גַּדֶּלְ/ךָ֔
𐤂𐤃𐤋/𐤊
gadelekha
to-magnify-you
your greatness / he has made you great
HVpc/Sp2ms
בְּ/עֵינֵ֖י
𐤁/𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤉
beeyney
in-eyes-of
in the eyes of
HR/Ncbdc
כָּל
𐤊𐤋
kal
all
whole-of
HNcmsc
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋
yiserael
Israel
He-Who-Prevails-With-God
HNp
אֲשֶׁר֙
𐤀𐤔𐤓
asher
that
that-which
HTr
יֵֽדְע֔וּ/ן
𐤉𐤃𐤏𐤅/𐤍
yedeun
they-may-know
they shall know
HVqi3mp/Sn
כִּ֗י
𐤊𐤉
ki
that
for (as reason or ground)
HC
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר
𐤊/𐤀𐤔𐤓
kaasher
as-which
that-which-is-suitable
HR/Tr
הָיִ֛יתִי
𐤄𐤉𐤉𐤕𐤉
hayiti
I-have-been
I have come-to-be
HVqp1cs
עִם
𐤏𐤌
im
with
if / whether
HR
מֹשֶׁ֖ה
𐤌𐤔𐤄
mosheh
Moses
Drawn-Out-One
HNp
אֶהְיֶ֥ה
𐤀𐤄𐤉𐤄
eheyeh
I-will-be
I will be
HVqi1cs
עִמָּֽ/ךְ
𐤏𐤌/𐤊
imakhe
with-you
in company with you (feminine singular)
HR/Sp2fs
And you
and you (masculine singular)
shall command
you (masculine singular) shall strictly charge
[direct object marker]
(definite object-marker)
the priests
the officiating priests
bearing
bearers of
the ark
gathering-chest of
of the covenant
the cut-binding covenant
saying
to-say
when you come
as you-coming-yourselves
to
up to the boundary of
the edge
extremity-of
of the waters
waters of
of the Jordan
the Descender
in the Jordan
in the Descender
you shall stand
you men shall stand firm
Verse 8
וְ/אַתָּ֗ה
𐤅/𐤀𐤕𐤄
veatah
And you
and you (masculine singular)
HC/Pp2ms
תְּצַוֶּה֙
𐤕𐤑𐤅𐤄
tetsaveh
shall command
you (masculine singular) shall strictly charge
HVpi2ms
אֶת
𐤀𐤕
et
[direct object marker]
(definite object-marker)
HTo
הַ/כֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים
𐤄/𐤊𐤄𐤍𐤉𐤌
hakohanim
the priests
the officiating priests
HTd/Ncmpa
נֹשְׂאֵ֥י
𐤍𐤔𐤀𐤉
noseey
bearing
bearers of
HVqrmpc
אֲרֽוֹן
𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍
aron
the ark
gathering-chest of
HNcbsc
הַ/בְּרִ֖ית
𐤄/𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕
haberit
of the covenant
the cut-binding covenant
HTd/Ncfsa
לֵ/אמֹ֑ר
𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓
lemor
saying
to-say
HR/Vqc
כְּ/בֹאֲ/כֶ֗ם
𐤊/𐤁𐤀/𐤊𐤌
kevoakhem
when you come
as you-coming-yourselves
HR/Vqc/Sp2mp
עַד
𐤏𐤃
ad
to
up to the boundary of
HR
קְצֵה֙
𐤒𐤑𐤄
qetseh
the edge
extremity-of
HNcbsc
מֵ֣י
𐤌𐤉
mey
Amanzi (Zulu)
of the waters
waters of
HNcmpc
הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֔ן
𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤍
hayareden
of the Jordan
the Descender
HTd/Np
בַּ/יַּרְדֵּ֖ן
𐤁/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤍
bayareden
in the Jordan
in the Descender
HRd/Np
תַּעֲמֹֽדוּ
𐤕𐤏𐤌𐤃𐤅
taamodu
you shall stand
you men shall stand firm
HVqi2mp
and said
and he declared
Joshua
YHWH-is-salvation
to
toward
sons of
builder-sons
Israel
He-Who-Prevails-With-God
come here
Draw near!
here
these (feminine) here
and listen
and listen attentively, all of you
to
(definite object-marker)
the words of
words of
YHWH
the Being One
your God
your mighty ones
Verse 9
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר
𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓
vayomer
and said
and he declared
HC/Vqw3ms
יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤏
yehoshua
Joshua
YHWH-is-salvation
HNp
אֶל
𐤀𐤋
el
to
toward
HR
בְּנֵ֣י
𐤁𐤍𐤉
beney
Bene (Bemba)
sons of
builder-sons
HNcmpc
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋
yiserael
Israel
He-Who-Prevails-With-God
HNp
גֹּ֣שׁוּ
𐤂𐤔𐤅
goshu
come here
Draw near!
HVqv2mp
הֵ֔נָּה
𐤄𐤍𐤄
henah
here
these (feminine) here
HD
וְ/שִׁמְע֕וּ
𐤅/𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅
veshimeu
and listen
and listen attentively, all of you
HC/Vqv2mp
אֶת
𐤀𐤕
et
to
(definite object-marker)
HTo
דִּבְרֵ֖י
𐤃𐤁𐤓𐤉
diverey
the words of
words of
HNcmpc
יְהוָ֥ה
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah
Nyambe (Lozi)
YHWH
the Being One
HNp
אֱלֹֽהֵי/כֶֽם
𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤊𐤌
eloheykhem
Mulimu (Lozi)
your God
your mighty ones
HNcmpc/Sp2mp
And Joshua said
and he declared
Joshua
YHWH-is-salvation
by this
by this (feminine one)
you shall know
you (masculine plural) shall surely know
that
for (as reason or ground)
God
toward
living
living (masculine singular) / he lived
among you
in your (plural) inner midst
and dispossessing
and utterly dispossess
he will dispossess
he will cause to dispossess
from before you
from your faces
[direct object marker]
(definite object-marker)
the Canaanite
the Kenaanite (Lowlander)
and [et]
and (the very)
the Hittite
the Ḥethite man
and [et]
and (the very)
the Hivite
the Village-dweller
and [et]
and (the very)
the Perizzite
the open-country clansman
and [et]
and (the very)
the Girgashite
the Girgashite
and the Amorite
and the Prominent Mountaineer
and the Jebusite
and the Yevusite man
Verse 10
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר
𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓
vayomer
And Joshua said
and he declared
HC/Vqw3ms
יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤏
yehoshua
Joshua
YHWH-is-salvation
HNp
בְּ/זֹאת֙
𐤁/𐤆𐤀𐤕
bezot
by this
by this (feminine one)
HR/Pdxfs
תֵּֽדְע֔וּ/ן
𐤕𐤃𐤏𐤅/𐤍
tedeun
you shall know
you (masculine plural) shall surely know
HVqi2mp/Sn
כִּ֛י
𐤊𐤉
ki
that
for (as reason or ground)
HC
אֵ֥ל
𐤀𐤋
el
God
toward
HNcmsa
חַ֖י
𐤇𐤉
chay
living
living (masculine singular) / he lived
HAamsa
בְּ/קִרְבְּ/כֶ֑ם
𐤁/𐤒𐤓𐤁/𐤊𐤌
beqirebekhem
among you
in your (plural) inner midst
HR/Ncmsc/Sp2mp
וְ/הוֹרֵ֣שׁ
𐤅/𐤄𐤅𐤓𐤔
vehoresh
and dispossessing
and utterly dispossess
HC/Vha
יוֹרִ֣ישׁ
𐤉𐤅𐤓𐤉𐤔
yorish
he will dispossess
he will cause to dispossess
HVhi3ms
מִ֠/פְּנֵי/כֶם
𐤌/𐤐𐤍𐤉/𐤊𐤌
mipeneykhem
from before you
from your faces
HR/Ncbpc/Sp2mp
אֶת
𐤀𐤕
et
[direct object marker]
(definite object-marker)
HTo
הַ/כְּנַעֲנִ֨י
𐤄/𐤊𐤍𐤏𐤍𐤉
hakenaani
the Canaanite
the Kenaanite (Lowlander)
HTd/Ngmsa
וְ/אֶת
𐤅/𐤀𐤕
veet
and [et]
and (the very)
HC/To
הַ/חִתִּ֜י
𐤄/𐤇𐤕𐤉
hachiti
the Hittite
the Ḥethite man
HTd/Ngmsa
וְ/אֶת
𐤅/𐤀𐤕
veet-2
and [et]
and (the very)
HC/To
הַ/חִוִּ֗י
𐤄/𐤇𐤅𐤉
hachivi
the Hivite
the Village-dweller
HTd/Ngmsa
וְ/אֶת
𐤅/𐤀𐤕
veet-3
and [et]
and (the very)
HC/To
הַ/פְּרִזִּי֙
𐤄/𐤐𐤓𐤆𐤉
haperizi
the Perizzite
the open-country clansman
HTd/Ngmsa
וְ/אֶת
𐤅/𐤀𐤕
veet-4
and [et]
and (the very)
HC/To
הַ/גִּרְגָּשִׁ֔י
𐤄/𐤂𐤓𐤂𐤔𐤉
hagiregashi
the Girgashite
the Girgashite
HTd/Ngmsa
וְ/הָ/אֱמֹרִ֖י
𐤅/𐤄/𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤉
vehaemori
and the Amorite
and the Prominent Mountaineer
HC/Td/Ngmsa
וְ/הַ/יְבוּסִֽי
𐤅/𐤄/𐤉𐤁𐤅𐤎𐤉
vehayevusi
and the Jebusite
and the Yevusite man
HC/Td/Ngmsa
Behold
Look!
the ark
gathering-chest of
of the covenant
the cut-binding covenant
of YHWH
master
of all
whole-of
the earth
the firm-standing land
is crossing over
one crossing over
before you
to your faces
into the Jordan
in the Descender
Verse 11
הִנֵּה֙
𐤄𐤍𐤄
hineh
Behold
Look!
HTm
אֲר֣וֹן
𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍
aron
the ark
gathering-chest of
HNcbsc
הַ/בְּרִ֔ית
𐤄/𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕
haberit
of the covenant
the cut-binding covenant
HTd/Ncfsa
אֲד֖וֹן
𐤀𐤃𐤅𐤍
adon
of YHWH
master
HNcmsc
כָּל
𐤊𐤋
kal
of all
whole-of
HNcmsc
הָ/אָ֑רֶץ
𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑
haarets
the earth
the firm-standing land
HTd/Ncbsa
עֹבֵ֥ר
𐤏𐤁𐤓
over
is crossing over
one crossing over
HVqrmsa
לִ/פְנֵי/כֶ֖ם
𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉/𐤊𐤌
lifeneykhem
before you
to your faces
HR/Ncbpc/Sp2mp
בַּ/יַּרְדֵּֽן
𐤁/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤍
bayareden
into the Jordan
in the Descender
HRd/Np
Now therefore
and now (at this time)
take
Take, you men!
for yourselves
—
twelve
two of
—
ten
men
individual man
from the tribes
from the branch-staff tribes of
of Israel
He-Who-Prevails-With-God
one
individual man
—
one (masculine singular)
one
individual man
—
one (masculine singular)
for the tribe
to the branch-tribe
Verse 12
וְ/עַתָּ֗ה
𐤅/𐤏𐤕𐤄
veatah
Now therefore
and now (at this time)
HC/D
קְח֤וּ
𐤒𐤇𐤅
qechu
take
Take, you men!
HVqv2mp
לָ/כֶם֙
𐤋/𐤊𐤌
lakhem
for yourselves
HR/Sp2mp
שְׁנֵ֣י
𐤔𐤍𐤉
sheney
twelve
two of
HAcmdc
עָשָׂ֣ר
𐤏𐤔𐤓
asar
ten
HAcmsa
אִ֔ישׁ
𐤀𐤉𐤔
ish
men
individual man
HNcmsa
מִ/שִּׁבְטֵ֖י
𐤌/𐤔𐤁𐤈𐤉
mishivetey
from the tribes
from the branch-staff tribes of
HR/Ncmpc
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋
yiserael
of Israel
He-Who-Prevails-With-God
HNp
אִישׁ
𐤀𐤉𐤔
ish-2
one
individual man
HNcmsa
אֶחָ֥ד
𐤀𐤇𐤃
echad
Eka (Bemba)
one (masculine singular)
HAcmsa
אִישׁ
𐤀𐤉𐤔
ish-3
one
individual man
HNcmsa
אֶחָ֖ד
𐤀𐤇𐤃
echad-2
Eka (Bemba)
one (masculine singular)
HAcmsa
לַ/שָּֽׁבֶט
𐤋/𐤔𐤁𐤈
lashavet
for the tribe
to the branch-tribe
HRd/Ncmsa
and it will be
and he will be
when resting
when settling down
soles
palms-of
feet
feet of
the priests
the officiating priests
bearing
bearers of
ark
gathering-chest of
YHWH
the Being One
Lord
master
all
whole-of
the earth
the firm-standing land
in waters
in the waters of
the Jordan
the Descender
waters
waters of
the Jordan
the Descender
will be cut off
they (masculine) shall be cut off
the waters
the waters
flowing down
the descending ones
from above
from upward-above
and they will stand
and they will stand firm
heap
a heaped-up mound
one
one (masculine singular)
Verse 13
וְ/הָיָ֡ה
𐤅/𐤄𐤉𐤄
vehayah
and it will be
and he will be
HC/Vqq3ms
כְּ/נ֣וֹחַ
𐤊/𐤍𐤅𐤇
kenocha
when resting
when settling down
HR/Vqc
כַּפּ֣וֹת
𐤊𐤐𐤅𐤕
kapot
soles
palms-of
HNcfpc
רַגְלֵ֣י
𐤓𐤂𐤋𐤉
rageley
feet
feet of
HNcfdc
הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֡ים
𐤄/𐤊𐤄𐤍𐤉𐤌
hakohanim
the priests
the officiating priests
HTd/Ncmpa
נֹשְׂאֵי֩
𐤍𐤔𐤀𐤉
noseey
bearing
bearers of
HVqrmpc
אֲר֨וֹן
𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍
aron
ark
gathering-chest of
HNcbsc
יְהוָ֜ה
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah
Nyambe (Lozi)
YHWH
the Being One
HNp
אֲד֤וֹן
𐤀𐤃𐤅𐤍
adon
Lord
master
HNcmsc
כָּל
𐤊𐤋
kal
all
whole-of
HNcmsc
הָ/אָ֨רֶץ֙
𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑
haarets
the earth
the firm-standing land
HTd/Ncbsa
בְּ/מֵ֣י
𐤁/𐤌𐤉
bemey
Amanzi (Zulu)
in waters
in the waters of
HR/Ncmpc
הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֔ן
𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤍
hayareden
the Jordan
the Descender
HTd/Np
מֵ֤י
𐤌𐤉
mey
Amanzi (Zulu)
waters
waters of
HNcmpc
הַ/יַּרְדֵּן֙
𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤍
hayareden-2
the Jordan
the Descender
HTd/Np
יִכָּ֣רֵת֔וּ/ן
𐤉𐤊𐤓𐤕𐤅/𐤍
yikaretun
will be cut off
they (masculine) shall be cut off
HVNi3mp/Sn
הַ/מַּ֥יִם
𐤄/𐤌𐤉𐤌
hamayim
Amanzi (Zulu)
the waters
the waters
HTd/Ncmpa
הַ/יֹּרְדִ֖ים
𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤉𐤌
hayoredim
flowing down
the descending ones
HTd/Vqrmpa
מִ/לְ/מָ֑עְלָ/ה
𐤌/𐤋/𐤌𐤏𐤋/𐤄
milemaelah
from above
from upward-above
HR/R/D/Sd
וְ/יַעַמְד֖וּ
𐤅/𐤉𐤏𐤌𐤃𐤅
veyaamedu
and they will stand
and they will stand firm
HC/Vqi3mp
נֵ֥ד
𐤍𐤃
ned
heap
a heaped-up mound
HNcmsa
אֶחָֽד
𐤀𐤇𐤃
echad
Eka (Bemba)
one
one (masculine singular)
HAcmsa
And it came to pass
And he became
when the people set out
in setting-out
the people
the gathered people
from their tents
from their dwelling-tents
to cross
to cross over
[direct object marker]
(definite object-marker)
the Jordan
the Descender
and the priests
and the officiating priests
bearing
bearers of
the ark
the gathering-chest
of the covenant
the cut-binding covenant
before
to the faces
the people
the gathered people
Verse 14
וַ/יְהִ֗י
𐤅/𐤉𐤄𐤉
vayehi
And it came to pass
And he became
HC/Vqw3ms
בִּ/נְסֹ֤עַ
𐤁/𐤍𐤎𐤏
binesoa
when the people set out
in setting-out
HR/Vqc
הָ/עָם֙
𐤄/𐤏𐤌
haam
the people
the gathered people
HTd/Ncmsa
מֵ/אָ֣הֳלֵי/הֶ֔ם
𐤌/𐤀𐤄𐤋𐤉/𐤄𐤌
meaholeyhem
from their tents
from their dwelling-tents
HR/Ncmpc/Sp3mp
לַ/עֲבֹ֖ר
𐤋/𐤏𐤁𐤓
laavor
to cross
to cross over
HR/Vqc
אֶת
𐤀𐤕
et
[direct object marker]
(definite object-marker)
HTo
הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֑ן
𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤍
hayareden
the Jordan
the Descender
HTd/Np
וְ/הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֗ים
𐤅/𐤄/𐤊𐤄𐤍𐤉𐤌
vehakohanim
and the priests
and the officiating priests
HC/Td/Ncmpa
נֹֽשְׂאֵ֛י
𐤍𐤔𐤀𐤉
noseey
bearing
bearers of
HVqrmpc
הָ/אָר֥וֹן
𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍
haaron
the ark
the gathering-chest
HTd/Ncbsa
הַ/בְּרִ֖ית
𐤄/𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕
haberit
of the covenant
the cut-binding covenant
HTd/Ncfsa
לִ/פְנֵ֥י
𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉
lifeney
before
to the faces
HR/Ncbpc
הָ/עָֽם
𐤄/𐤏𐤌
haam-2
the people
the gathered people
HTd/Ncmsa
and-as-coming
and-as-coming
the-bearers-of
bearers of
the-ark
the gathering-chest
unto
up to the boundary of
the-Jordan
the Descender
and-feet-of
and the two feet of
the-priests
the officiating priests
bearing
bearers of
the-ark
the gathering-chest
were-dipped
they were immersed
in-edge-of
in the extremity of
the-water
the waters
and-the-Jordan
and the Descender
full
full (masculine singular); you have filled (2ms, intensive); he was full (3ms)
over
upon (up-over)
all
whole-of
its-banks
its cut-banks
all
whole-of
days-of
days
harvest
cutting-harvest
Verse 15
וּ/כְ/ב֞וֹא
𐤅/𐤊/𐤁𐤅𐤀
ukhevo
and-as-coming
and-as-coming
HC/R/Vqc
נֹשְׂאֵ֤י
𐤍𐤔𐤀𐤉
noseey
the-bearers-of
bearers of
HVqrmpc
הָֽ/אָרוֹן֙
𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍
haaron
the-ark
the gathering-chest
HTd/Ncbsa
עַד
𐤏𐤃
ad
unto
up to the boundary of
HR
הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֔ן
𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤍
hayareden
the-Jordan
the Descender
HTd/Np
וְ/רַגְלֵ֤י
𐤅/𐤓𐤂𐤋𐤉
verageley
and-feet-of
and the two feet of
HC/Ncfdc
הַ/כֹּֽהֲנִים֙
𐤄/𐤊𐤄𐤍𐤉𐤌
hakohanim
the-priests
the officiating priests
HTd/Ncmpa
נֹשְׂאֵ֣י
𐤍𐤔𐤀𐤉
noseey-2
bearing
bearers of
HVqrmpc
הָֽ/אָר֔וֹן
𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍
haaron-2
the-ark
the gathering-chest
HTd/Ncbsa
נִטְבְּל֖וּ
𐤍𐤈𐤁𐤋𐤅
nitebelu
were-dipped
they were immersed
HVNp3cp
בִּ/קְצֵ֣ה
𐤁/𐤒𐤑𐤄
biqetseh
in-edge-of
in the extremity of
HR/Ncbsc
הַ/מָּ֑יִם
𐤄/𐤌𐤉𐤌
hamayim
Amanzi (Zulu)
the-water
the waters
HTd/Ncmpa
וְ/הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֗ן
𐤅/𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤍
vehayareden
and-the-Jordan
and the Descender
HC/Td/Np
מָלֵא֙
𐤌𐤋𐤀
male
full
full (masculine singular); you have filled (2ms, intensive); he was full (3ms)
HVqp3ms
עַל
𐤏𐤋
al
over
upon (up-over)
HR
כָּל
𐤊𐤋
kal
all
whole-of
HNcmsc
גְּדוֹתָ֔י/ו
𐤂𐤃𐤅𐤕𐤉/𐤅
gedotayv
its-banks
its cut-banks
HNcfpc/Sp3ms
כֹּ֖ל
𐤊𐤋
kol
all
whole-of
HNcmsc
יְמֵ֥י
𐤉𐤌𐤉
yemey
days-of
days
HNcmpc
קָצִֽיר
𐤒𐤑𐤉𐤓
qatsir
harvest
cutting-harvest
HNcmsa
and stood
and they took their stand
the waters
the waters
coming down
the descending ones
from above
from upward-above
rose up
they rose up
heap
a heaped-up mound
one
one (masculine singular)
far away
Cause to be far!
very
mightily
at Adam
at ʾĀdām (Red-Earth)
from Adam
from a human (earthling)
the city
the watch-guarded city
that is
that-which
beside
from (the) side of
Zaretan
Narrowing-Place
and those coming down
and the descending ones
toward
upon (up-over)
the sea
sea
of the Arabah
the arid steppe
sea
sea
the Salt Sea
the salt
ceased
they came to completion
were cut off
they were cut off
and the people
and the united people
crossed over
they crossed over
opposite
in front of
Jericho
Moon-City (Jericho)
Verse 16
וַ/יַּעַמְד֡וּ
𐤅/𐤉𐤏𐤌𐤃𐤅
vayaamedu
and stood
and they took their stand
HC/Vqw3mp
הַ/מַּיִם֩
𐤄/𐤌𐤉𐤌
hamayim
Amanzi (Zulu)
the waters
the waters
HTd/Ncmpa
הַ/יֹּרְדִ֨ים
𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤉𐤌
hayoredim
coming down
the descending ones
HTd/Vqrmpa
מִ/לְ/מַ֜עְלָ/ה
𐤌/𐤋/𐤌𐤏𐤋/𐤄
milemaelah
from above
from upward-above
HR/R/D/Sd
קָ֣מוּ
𐤒𐤌𐤅
qamu
rose up
they rose up
HVqp3cp
נֵד
𐤍𐤃
ned
heap
a heaped-up mound
HNcmsa
אֶחָ֗ד
𐤀𐤇𐤃
echad
Eka (Bemba)
one
one (masculine singular)
HAcmsa
הַרְחֵ֨ק
𐤄𐤓𐤇𐤒
harecheq
far away
Cause to be far!
HVha
מְאֹ֜ד
𐤌𐤀𐤃
meod
very
mightily
HD
ב/אדם
𐤁/𐤀𐤃𐤌
vdm
at Adam
at ʾĀdām (Red-Earth)
HRd/Np
מֵֽ/אָדָ֤ם
𐤌/𐤀𐤃𐤌
meadam
from Adam
from a human (earthling)
HR/Np
הָ/עִיר֙
𐤄/𐤏𐤉𐤓
hair
the city
the watch-guarded city
HTd/Ncfsa
אֲשֶׁר֙
𐤀𐤔𐤓
asher
that is
that-which
HTr
מִ/צַּ֣ד
𐤌/𐤑𐤃
mitsad
beside
from (the) side of
HR/Ncmsc
צָֽרְתָ֔ן
𐤑𐤓𐤕𐤍
tsaretan
Zaretan
Narrowing-Place
HNp
וְ/הַ/יֹּרְדִ֗ים
𐤅/𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤉𐤌
vehayoredim
and those coming down
and the descending ones
HC/Td/Vqrmpa
עַ֣ל
𐤏𐤋
al
toward
upon (up-over)
HR
יָ֧ם
𐤉𐤌
yam
the sea
sea
HNcmsc
הָ/עֲרָבָ֛ה
𐤄/𐤏𐤓𐤁𐤄
haaravah
of the Arabah
the arid steppe
HTd/Ncfsa
יָם
𐤉𐤌
yam-2
sea
sea
HNcmsc
הַ/מֶּ֖לַח
𐤄/𐤌𐤋𐤇
hamelach
the Salt Sea
the salt
HTd/Ncmsa
תַּ֣מּוּ
𐤕𐤌𐤅
tamu
ceased
they came to completion
HVqp3cp
נִכְרָ֑תוּ
𐤍𐤊𐤓𐤕𐤅
nikheratu
were cut off
they were cut off
HVNp3cp
וְ/הָ/עָ֥ם
𐤅/𐤄/𐤏𐤌
vehaam
and the people
and the united people
HC/Td/Ncmsa
עָבְר֖וּ
𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤅
averu
crossed over
they crossed over
HVqp3cp
נֶ֥גֶד
𐤍𐤂𐤃
neged
opposite
in front of
HR
יְרִיחֽוֹ
𐤉𐤓𐤉𐤇𐤅
yericho
Jericho
Moon-City (Jericho)
HNp
and stood
and they took their stand
the priests
the officiating priests
bearing
bearers of
the ark
the gathering-chest
of covenant
cutting-compact
YHWH
the Being One
on dry ground
in the desolate dry-land
in the midst of
in the midst of
the Jordan
the Descender
firmly
Make firm!
and all
and the whole of
Israel
He-Who-Prevails-With-God
were crossing
the ones crossing over
on dry ground
in the desolate dry-land
until
up to the boundary of
that
that-which
had finished
they came to completion
all
whole-of
the nation
the massed nation
to cross over
to cross over
-
(definite object-marker)
the Jordan
the Descender
Verse 17
וַ/יַּעַמְד֣וּ
𐤅/𐤉𐤏𐤌𐤃𐤅
vayaamedu
and stood
and they took their stand
HC/Vqw3mp
הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֡ים
𐤄/𐤊𐤄𐤍𐤉𐤌
hakohanim
the priests
the officiating priests
HTd/Ncmpa
נֹ֠שְׂאֵי
𐤍𐤔𐤀𐤉
noseey
bearing
bearers of
HVqrmpc
הָ/אָר֨וֹן
𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍
haaron
the ark
the gathering-chest
HTd/Ncbsa
בְּרִית
𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕
berit
of covenant
cutting-compact
HNcfsc
יְהוָ֜ה
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah
Nyambe (Lozi)
YHWH
the Being One
HNp
בֶּ/חָֽרָבָ֛ה
𐤁/𐤇𐤓𐤁𐤄
becharavah
on dry ground
in the desolate dry-land
HRd/Ncfsa
בְּ/ת֥וֹךְ
𐤁/𐤕𐤅𐤊
betokhe
in the midst of
in the midst of
HR/Ncmsc
הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֖ן
𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤍
hayareden
the Jordan
the Descender
HTd/Np
הָכֵ֑ן
𐤄𐤊𐤍
hakhen
firmly
Make firm!
HVha
וְ/כָל
𐤅/𐤊𐤋
vekhal
and all
and the whole of
HC/Ncmsc
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋
yiserael
Israel
He-Who-Prevails-With-God
HNp
עֹֽבְרִים֙
𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤌
overim
were crossing
the ones crossing over
HVqrmpa
בֶּ/חָ֣רָבָ֔ה
𐤁/𐤇𐤓𐤁𐤄
becharavah-2
on dry ground
in the desolate dry-land
HRd/Ncfsa
עַ֤ד
𐤏𐤃
ad
until
up to the boundary of
HR
אֲשֶׁר
𐤀𐤔𐤓
asher
that
that-which
HTr
תַּ֨מּוּ֙
𐤕𐤌𐤅
tamu
had finished
they came to completion
HVqp3cp
כָּל
𐤊𐤋
kal
all
whole-of
HNcmsc
הַ/גּ֔וֹי
𐤄/𐤂𐤅𐤉
hagoy
the nation
the massed nation
HTd/Ncmsa
לַ/עֲבֹ֖ר
𐤋/𐤏𐤁𐤓
laavor
to cross over
to cross over
HR/Vqc
אֶת
𐤀𐤕
et
-
(definite object-marker)
HTo
הַ/יַּרְדֵּֽן
𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤍
hayareden-2
the Jordan
the Descender
HTd/Np