Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם אַתֶּ֣ם שְׁמַרְתֶּ֔ם אֵ֚ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוָּ֣ה אֶתְכֶ֔ם מֹשֶׁ֖ה עֶ֣בֶד יְהוָ֑ה וַתִּשְׁמְע֣וּ בְקוֹלִ֔י לְכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־צִוִּ֖יתִי אֶתְכֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*ʾāmar* to-them, You *šāmar* *ʾēt* all-which *ṣiwwāh* *ʾet*-you *Mōšeh* *ʿebed* *YHWH* and-*šāmaʿ* in-voice-my to-all which-*ṣiwwîtî* *ʾet*-you", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾalêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ʾattem*": "2nd masculine plural personal pronoun - you", "*šəmartem*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have kept/observed", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol-ʾăšer*": "construct + relative pronoun - all that/which", "*ṣiwwāh*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - commanded", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*ʿebed*": "construct state, masculine singular - servant of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*wattišməʿû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 2nd masculine plural - and you listened/obeyed", "*bəqôlî*": "preposition + noun + 1st singular suffix - to my voice", "*ləkōl*": "preposition + construct state - to all", "*ʾăšer-ṣiwwîtî*": "relative pronoun + piel perfect, 1st singular - which I commanded", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you" }, "variants": { "*šāmar*": "kept/observed/guarded", "*ṣiwwāh*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*šāmaʿ*": "listened/obeyed/heard", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.4", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה הֵנִ֨יחַ יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙ לַֽאֲחֵיכֶ֔ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר דִּבֶּ֣ר לָהֶ֑ם וְעַתָּ֡ה פְּנוּ֩ וּלְכ֨וּ לָכֶ֜ם לְאָהֳלֵיכֶ֗ם אֶל־אֶ֙רֶץ֙ אֲחֻזַּתְכֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ נָתַ֣ן לָכֶ֗ם מֹשֶׁה֙ עֶ֣בֶד יְהוָ֔ה בְּעֵ֖בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃", "text": "And-now *hēnîaḥ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem* to-brothers-your as-which *dibber* to-them and-now *pənû* and-*lək* to-you to-tents-your to-*ʾereṣ* possession-your which *nātan* to-you *Mōšeh* *ʿebed* *YHWH* in-*ʿēber* *haYardēn*", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunctive waw + temporal adverb - and now", "*hēnîaḥ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has given rest", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "noun masculine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your God", "*laʾăḥêkem*": "preposition + noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to your brothers", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as/just as", "*dibber*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spoke/promised", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunctive waw + temporal adverb - and now", "*pənû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - turn/face", "*ûlək*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperative, masculine plural - and go", "*lākem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*ləʾohŏlêkem*": "preposition + noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to your tents", "*ʾel-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun - to land of", "*ʾăḥuzzatkem*": "noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your possession", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*nātan*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - gave", "*lākem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*ʿebed*": "construct state, masculine singular - servant of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*bəʿēber*": "preposition + noun - in beyond/across", "*haYardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan" }, "variants": { "*hēnîaḥ*": "given rest/settled/satisfied", "*pānâ*": "turn/face/look toward", "*hālak*": "go/walk/proceed", "*ʾāhŏlîm*": "tents/dwellings", "*ʾăḥuzzâ*": "possession/property/holding", "*ʿēber*": "region beyond/across/side" } }

Verse 5

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Verse 7

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Verse 8

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Verse 9

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Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.10", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ אֶל־גְּלִיל֣וֹת הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן וַיִּבְנ֣וּ בְנֵי־רְאוּבֵ֣ן וּבְנֵי־גָ֡ד וַחֲצִ֣י שֵׁבֶט֩ הַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֨ה שָׁ֤ם מִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ עַל־הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן מִזְבֵּ֥חַ גָּד֖וֹל לְמַרְאֶֽה׃", "text": "And-*bôʾ* to-*gəlîlôt* *haYardēn* which in-*ʾereṣ* *Kənaʿan* and-*bānâ* *bənê*-*Rəʾûbēn* and-*bənê*-*Gād* and-*ḥăṣî* *šēbeṭ* *haMənaššeh* there *mizbēaḥ* by-*haYardēn* *mizbēaḥ* *gādôl* to-appearance", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*ʾel-gəlîlôt haYardēn*": "preposition + construct + definite article + proper noun - to the region of the Jordan", "*ʾăšer bəʾereṣ Kənaʿan*": "relative pronoun + preposition + construct + proper noun - which is in the land of Canaan", "*wayyibnû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they built", "*bənê-Rəʾûbēn*": "construct + proper noun - sons of Reuben", "*ûbənê-Gād*": "conjunctive waw + construct + proper noun - and sons of Gad", "*waḥăṣî šēbeṭ haMənaššeh*": "conjunctive waw + construct + construct + definite article + proper noun - and half the tribe of Manasseh", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - altar", "*ʿal-haYardēn*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - by the Jordan", "*mizbēaḥ gādôl*": "noun, masculine singular + adjective, masculine singular - large altar", "*ləmarʾeh*": "preposition + noun - to appearance/for seeing" }, "variants": { "*bôʾ*": "come/enter/arrive", "*gəlîlôt*": "regions/districts/borders", "*bānâ*": "build/construct", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*gādôl*": "great/large/important", "*marʾeh*": "appearance/sight/vision" } }

Verse 11

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.11", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמְע֥וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר הִנֵּ֣ה בָנ֣וּ בְנֵֽי־רְאוּבֵ֣ן וּבְנֵי־גָ֡ד וַחֲצִי֩ שֵׁ֨בֶט הַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֜ה אֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַ אֶל־מוּל֙ אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן אֶל־גְּלִילוֹת֙ הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן אֶל־עֵ֖בֶר בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*šāmaʿ* *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* saying, Behold *bānâ* *bənê*-*Rəʾûbēn* and-*bənê*-*Gād* and-*ḥăṣî* *šēbeṭ* *haMənaššeh* *ʾet*-*hammizbēaḥ* to-front *ʾereṣ* *Kənaʿan* to-*gəlîlôt* *haYardēn* to-*ʿēber* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wayyišməʿû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they heard", "*bənê-Yiśrāʾēl*": "construct + proper noun - children of Israel", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*bānû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they built", "*bənê-Rəʾûbēn*": "construct + proper noun - sons of Reuben", "*ûbənê-Gād*": "conjunctive waw + construct + proper noun - and sons of Gad", "*waḥăṣî šēbeṭ haMənaššeh*": "conjunctive waw + construct + construct + definite article + proper noun - and half the tribe of Manasseh", "*ʾet-hammizbēaḥ*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun - the altar", "*ʾel-mûl*": "preposition + noun - toward the front of", "*ʾereṣ Kənaʿan*": "construct + proper noun - land of Canaan", "*ʾel-gəlîlôt haYardēn*": "preposition + construct + definite article + proper noun - to the regions of the Jordan", "*ʾel-ʿēber bənê Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + construct + construct + proper noun - to the side of the children of Israel" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿ*": "heard/listened/understood", "*bānâ*": "built/constructed", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*mûl*": "front/opposite side", "*gəlîlôt*": "regions/districts/borders", "*ʿēber*": "side/region across/beyond" } }

Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.13", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלְח֨וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל אֶל־בְּנֵי־רְאוּבֵ֧ן וְאֶל־בְּנֵי־גָ֛ד וְאֶל־חֲצִ֥י שֵֽׁבֶט־מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה אֶל־אֶ֣רֶץ הַגִּלְעָ֑ד אֶת־פִּינְחָ֖ס בֶּן־אֶלְעָזָ֥ר הַכֹּהֵֽן׃", "text": "*wə-yišləḥû* *bənê-yiśrāʾēl* to *bənê-rəʾûbēn* and to *bənê-gād* and to *ḥăṣî šēbeṭ-mənaššeh* to *ʾereṣ ha-gilʿād* *ʾēt-pînəḥās ben-ʾelʿāzār ha-kōhēn*", "grammar": { "*wə-yišləḥû*": "waw-consecutive + imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they sent", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "construct noun + proper noun - sons/children of Israel", "*bənê-rəʾûbēn*": "construct noun + proper noun - sons/children of Reuben", "*bənê-gād*": "construct noun + proper noun - sons/children of Gad", "*ḥăṣî šēbeṭ-mənaššeh*": "noun + construct noun + proper noun - half tribe of Manasseh", "*ʾereṣ ha-gilʿād*": "construct noun + definite article + proper noun - land of the Gilead", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*pînəḥās ben-ʾelʿāzār ha-kōhēn*": "proper noun + construct noun + proper noun + definite article + noun - Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest" }, "variants": { "*wə-yišləḥû*": "and they sent/dispatched", "*bənê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/territory/country", "*ha-kōhēn*": "the priest/the one who serves in the sanctuary" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.14", "source": "וַעֲשָׂרָ֤ה נְשִׂאִים֙ עִמּ֔וֹ נָשִׂ֨יא אֶחָ֜ד נָשִׂ֤יא אֶחָד֙ לְבֵ֣ית אָ֔ב לְכֹ֖ל מַטּ֣וֹת יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְאִ֨ישׁ רֹ֧אשׁ בֵּית־אֲבוֹתָ֛ם הֵ֖מָּה לְאַלְפֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-ʿăśārāh nəśiʾîm* with him, *nāśîʾ ʾeḥād nāśîʾ ʾeḥād lə-bêt ʾāb lə-kōl maṭṭôt yiśrāʾēl wə-ʾîš rōʾš bêt-ʾăbôtām hēmmāh lə-ʾalpê yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿăśārāh*": "waw-conjunctive + cardinal number, feminine - and ten", "*nəśiʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - chiefs/leaders/princes", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him", "*nāśîʾ ʾeḥād*": "noun + cardinal number - one leader/prince (repeated for emphasis)", "*lə-bêt ʾāb*": "preposition + construct noun + noun - for a father's house/family", "*lə-kōl*": "preposition + noun - for all/every", "*maṭṭôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tribes/staffs of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-ʾîš*": "waw-conjunctive + noun - and each man/person", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head of", "*bêt-ʾăbôtām*": "construct noun + noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - house of their fathers", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*lə-ʾalpê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - for the thousands of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*nəśiʾîm*": "chiefs/leaders/princes/rulers", "*bêt ʾāb*": "father's house/family/clan", "*maṭṭôt*": "tribes/staffs/branches", "*rōʾš*": "head/chief/leader", "*ʾalpê*": "thousands/clans/military units" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.16", "source": "כֹּ֣ה אָמְר֞וּ כֹּ֣ל ׀ עֲדַ֣ת יְהוָ֗ה מָֽה־הַמַּ֤עַל הַזֶּה֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר מְעַלְתֶּם֙ בֵּאלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לָשׁ֣וּב הַיּ֔וֹם מֵאַחֲרֵ֖י יְהוָ֑ה בִּבְנֽוֹתְכֶ֤ם לָכֶם֙ מִזְבֵּ֔חַ לִמְרָדְכֶ֥ם הַיּ֖וֹם בַּיהוָֽה׃", "text": "*kōh ʾāmərû kōl ʿădat YHWH mah-ha-maʿal ha-zeh ʾăšer məʿaltem bēʾlōhê yiśrāʾēl lāšûb ha-yôm mēʾaḥărê YHWH bi-bənôtəkem lākem mizbēaḥ li-mərādəkem ha-yôm ba-YHWH*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmərû*": "perfect, 3rd person common plural - they said", "*kōl*": "noun, construct - all of/the whole of", "*ʿădat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - congregation/assembly of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*ha-maʿal*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the treachery/unfaithfulness", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*məʿaltem*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you have committed treachery", "*bēʾlōhê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - against the God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lāšûb*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to turn/return", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun - the day/today", "*mēʾaḥărê*": "preposition + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from after/from following", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*bi-bənôtəkem*": "preposition + infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your building", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - altar", "*li-mərādəkem*": "preposition + infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for your rebelling", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun - the day/today", "*ba-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - against the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*maʿal*": "treachery/unfaithfulness/trespass", "*məʿaltem*": "you have committed treachery/you have been unfaithful/you have trespassed", "*lāšûb*": "to turn/to return/to turn away", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*mərādəkem*": "your rebelling/your rebellion/your revolt" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.17", "source": "הַמְעַט־לָ֙נוּ֙ אֶת־עֲוֺ֣ן פְּע֔וֹר אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא־הִטַּהַ֙רְנוּ֙ מִמֶּ֔נּוּ עַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וַיְהִ֥י הַנֶּ֖גֶף בַּעֲדַ֥ת יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*ha-məʿaṭ-lānû ʾet-ʿăwōn pəʿôr ʾăšer lōʾ-hiṭṭaharnû mimmennû ʿad ha-yôm ha-zeh wa-yəhî ha-negep ba-ʿădat YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ha-məʿaṭ*": "definite article + adjective - the little/insufficient", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st person common plural suffix - to us/for us", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿăwōn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - iniquity of", "*pəʿôr*": "proper noun - Peor", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hiṭṭaharnû*": "perfect, 1st person common plural, Hitpael - we have purified ourselves/we have cleansed ourselves", "*mimmennû*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from it", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun - the day", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*wa-yəhî*": "waw-consecutive + imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and there was", "*ha-negep*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the plague", "*ba-ʿădat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in the congregation of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*məʿaṭ*": "little/too little/insufficient", "*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*hiṭṭaharnû*": "we have cleansed ourselves/we have purified ourselves/we have been cleansed", "*negep*": "plague/blow/striking" } }

Verse 18

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.18", "source": "וְאַתֶּם֙ תָּשֻׁ֣בוּ הַיּ֔וֹם מֵאַחֲרֵ֖י יְהוָ֑ה וְהָיָ֗ה אַתֶּ֞ם תִּמְרְד֤וּ הַיּוֹם֙ בַּֽיהוָ֔ה וּמָחָ֕ר אֶֽל־כָּל־עֲדַ֥ת יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל יִקְצֹֽף׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattem tāšûbû ha-yôm mēʾaḥărê YHWH wə-hāyāh ʾattem timrədû ha-yôm ba-YHWH û-māḥār ʾel-kāl-ʿădat yiśrāʾēl yiqṣōp*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattem*": "waw-conjunctive + 2nd person masculine plural pronoun - and you", "*tāšûbû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you turn/return", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun - the day/today", "*mēʾaḥărê*": "preposition + preposition - from after/from following", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*wə-hāyāh*": "waw-consecutive + perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*timrədû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you rebel", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun - the day/today", "*ba-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - against the LORD/Yahweh", "*û-māḥār*": "waw-conjunctive + adverb - and tomorrow", "*ʾel-kāl*": "preposition + noun, construct - to all of", "*ʿădat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - congregation of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yiqṣōp*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be angry/wrathful" }, "variants": { "*tāšûbû*": "you turn/you return/you turn away", "*timrədû*": "you rebel/you revolt", "*yiqṣōp*": "he will be angry/he will be wrathful/he will be indignant" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.19", "source": "וְאַ֨ךְ אִם־טְמֵאָ֜ה אֶ֣רֶץ אֲחֻזַּתְכֶ֗ם עִבְר֨וּ לָכֶ֜ם אֶל־אֶ֨רֶץ אֲחֻזַּ֤ת יְהוָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר שָֽׁכַן־שָׁם֙ מִשְׁכַּ֣ן יְהוָ֔ה וְהֵאָחֲז֖וּ בְּתוֹכֵ֑נוּ וּבַֽיהוָ֣ה אַל־תִּמְרֹ֗דוּ וְאֹתָ֙נוּ֙ אֶל־תִּמְרֹ֔דוּ בִּבְנֹֽתְכֶ֤ם לָכֶם֙ מִזְבֵּ֔חַ מִֽבַּלְעֲדֵ֔י מִזְבַּ֖ח יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾak ʾim-ṭəmēʾāh ʾereṣ ʾăḥuzzatkem ʿibrû lākem ʾel-ʾereṣ ʾăḥuzzat YHWH ʾăšer šākan-šām miškkan YHWH wə-hēʾāḥăzû bətôkēnû û-ba-YHWH ʾal-timrōdû wə-ʾōtānû ʾel-timrōdû bi-bnōtəkem lākem mizbēaḥ mi-balʿădê mizbaḥ YHWH ʾĕlōhênû*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾak*": "waw-conjunctive + adverb - and only/and surely", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*ṭəmēʾāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - unclean/impure", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*ʾăḥuzzatkem*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your possession", "*ʿibrû*": "imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - cross over", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*ʾel-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - to the land of", "*ʾăḥuzzat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - possession of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*šākan-šām*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular + adverb - he dwells there", "*miškkan*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tabernacle of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*wə-hēʾāḥăzû*": "waw-conjunctive + imperative, 2nd person masculine plural, Niphal - and be possessed/take possession", "*bətôkēnû*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 1st person common plural suffix - in our midst", "*û-ba-YHWH*": "waw-conjunctive + preposition + proper noun - and against the LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾal-timrōdû*": "negative particle + imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural, jussive - do not rebel", "*wə-ʾōtānû*": "waw-conjunctive + direct object marker + 1st person common plural suffix - and against us", "*ʾel-timrōdû*": "negative particle + imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural, jussive - do not rebel", "*bi-bnōtəkem*": "preposition + infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your building", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - altar", "*mi-balʿădê*": "preposition + preposition - apart from/besides", "*mizbaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - altar of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person common plural suffix - our God" }, "variants": { "*ṭəmēʾāh*": "unclean/impure/defiled", "*ʾăḥuzzatkem*": "your possession/your property/your holding", "*šākan*": "he dwells/he resides/he settles", "*miškkan*": "tabernacle/dwelling place/sanctuary", "*hēʾāḥăzû*": "take possession/be possessed/settle", "*mi-balʿădê*": "apart from/besides/except" } }

Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.20", "source": "הֲל֣וֹא ׀ עָכָ֣ן בֶּן־זֶ֗רַח מָ֤עַל מַ֙עַל֙ בַּחֵ֔רֶם וְעַֽל־כָּל־עֲדַ֥ת יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הָ֣יָה קָ֑צֶף וְהוּא֙ אִ֣ישׁ אֶחָ֔ד לֹ֥א גָוַ֖ע בַּעֲוֺנֽוֹ׃ פ", "text": "*hă-lôʾ ʿākān ben-zeraḥ māʿal maʿal ba-ḥērem wə-ʿal-kāl-ʿădat yiśrāʾēl hāyāh qāṣep wə-hûʾ ʾîš ʾeḥād lōʾ gāwaʿ ba-ʿăwōnô*", "grammar": { "*hă-lôʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - did not", "*ʿākān*": "proper noun - Achan", "*ben-zeraḥ*": "construct noun + proper noun - son of Zerah", "*māʿal*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he committed treachery", "*maʿal*": "noun, masculine singular - treachery", "*ba-ḥērem*": "preposition + definite article + noun - in the devoted thing", "*wə-ʿal*": "waw-conjunctive + preposition - and upon", "*kāl-ʿădat*": "noun, construct + noun, feminine singular construct - all the congregation of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hāyāh*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - there was", "*qāṣep*": "noun, masculine singular - wrath/anger", "*wə-hûʾ*": "waw-conjunctive + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number - one", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*gāwaʿ*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he perished/died", "*ba-ʿăwōnô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his iniquity" }, "variants": { "*māʿal maʿal*": "committed treachery/trespassed a trespass/was unfaithful with unfaithfulness", "*ḥērem*": "devoted thing/banned object/thing under ban", "*qāṣep*": "wrath/anger/indignation", "*gāwaʿ*": "perished/died/expired", "*ʿăwōnô*": "his iniquity/his guilt/his punishment" } }

Verse 22

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.22", "source": "אֵל֩ ׀ אֱלֹהִ֨ים ׀ יְהוָ֜ה אֵ֣ל ׀ אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ יְהוָה֙ ה֣וּא יֹדֵ֔עַ וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל ה֣וּא יֵדָ֑ע אִם־בְּמֶ֤רֶד וְאִם־בְּמַ֙עַל֙ בַּֽיהוָ֔ה אַל־תּוֹשִׁיעֵ֖נוּ הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*ʾēl ʾĕlōhîm YHWH ʾēl ʾĕlōhîm YHWH hûʾ yōdēaʿ wə-yiśrāʾēl hûʾ yēdāʿ ʾim-bə-mered wə-ʾim-bə-maʿal ba-YHWH ʾal-tôšîʿēnû ha-yôm ha-zeh*", "grammar": { "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God/Mighty One (repeated for emphasis)", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God/gods (repeated for emphasis)", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh (repeated for emphasis)", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*yōdēaʿ*": "participle, masculine singular - knowing", "*wə-yiśrāʾēl*": "waw-conjunctive + proper noun - and Israel", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*yēdāʿ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will know", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*bə-mered*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in rebellion", "*wə-ʾim*": "waw-conjunctive + conditional particle - and if", "*bə-maʿal*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in treachery", "*ba-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - against the LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*tôšîʿēnû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Hiphil + 1st person common plural suffix - save us", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun - the day", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl*": "God/Mighty One/deity", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*yōdēaʿ*": "knowing/perceiving/understanding", "*mered*": "rebellion/revolt/insurrection", "*maʿal*": "treachery/unfaithfulness/trespass", "*tôšîʿēnû*": "save us/deliver us/help us" } }

Verse 23

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.23", "source": "לִבְנ֥וֹת לָ֙נוּ֙ מִזְבֵּ֔חַ לָשׁ֖וּב מֵאַחֲרֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְאִם־לְהַעֲל֨וֹת עָלָ֜יו עוֹלָ֣ה וּמִנְחָ֗ה וְאִם־לַעֲשׂ֤וֹת עָלָיו֙ זִבְחֵ֣י שְׁלָמִ֔ים יְהוָ֖ה ה֥וּא יְבַקֵּֽשׁ׃", "text": "*li-bnôt lānû mizbēaḥ lāšûb mēʾaḥărê YHWH wə-ʾim-lə-haʿălôt ʿālāyv ʿôlāh û-minḥāh wə-ʾim-la-ʿăśôt ʿālāyw zibḥê šəlāmîm YHWH hûʾ yəbaqqēš*", "grammar": { "*li-bnôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to build", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st person common plural suffix - for us", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - altar", "*lāšûb*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to turn/return", "*mēʾaḥărê*": "preposition + preposition - from after/from following", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*wə-ʾim*": "waw-conjunctive + conditional particle - and if", "*lə-haʿălôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct, Hiphil - to offer/bring up", "*ʿālāyv*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - on it", "*ʿôlāh*": "noun, feminine singular - burnt offering", "*û-minḥāh*": "waw-conjunctive + noun, feminine singular - and grain offering", "*wə-ʾim*": "waw-conjunctive + conditional particle - and if", "*la-ʿăśôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to make/prepare", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - on it", "*zibḥê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sacrifices of", "*šəlāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peace offerings", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*yəbaqqēš*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Piel - he will require/seek" }, "variants": { "*li-bnôt*": "to build/to construct", "*lāšûb*": "to turn/to return/to turn away", "*lə-haʿălôt*": "to offer/to bring up/to sacrifice", "*ʿôlāh*": "burnt offering/whole burnt offering", "*minḥāh*": "grain offering/meal offering/tribute", "*zibḥê šəlāmîm*": "peace offerings/fellowship offerings/communion sacrifices", "*yəbaqqēš*": "he will require/he will seek/he will demand" } }

Verse 24

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.24", "source": "וְאִם־לֹ֤א מִדְּאָגָה֙ מִדָּבָ֔ר עָשִׂ֥ינוּ אֶת־זֹ֖את לֵאמֹ֑ר מָחָ֗ר יֹאמְר֨וּ בְנֵיכֶ֤ם לְבָנֵ֙ינוּ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר מַה־לָּכֶ֕ם וְלַֽיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-ʾim-lōʾ mi-dəʾāgāh mi-dābār ʿāśînû ʾet-zōʾt lēʾmōr māḥār yōʾmərû bənêkem lə-bānênû lēʾmōr mah-lākem wə-la-YHWH ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim-lōʾ*": "waw-conjunctive + conditional particle + negative particle - and if not", "*mi-dəʾāgāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - from anxiety/concern", "*mi-dābār*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from a matter", "*ʿāśînû*": "perfect, 1st person common plural - we did/made", "*ʾet-zōʾt*": "direct object marker + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*yōʾmərû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will say", "*bənêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sons/children", "*lə-bānênû*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 1st person common plural suffix - to our sons/children", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying", "*mah-lākem*": "interrogative + preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - what to you", "*wə-la-YHWH*": "waw-conjunctive + preposition + proper noun - and to the LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*dəʾāgāh*": "anxiety/concern/fear", "*dābār*": "matter/thing/word", "*ʿāśînû*": "we did/we made/we performed", "*māḥār*": "tomorrow/in the future/in time to come", "*mah-lākem*": "what to you/what have you to do with/what connection do you have with" } }

Verse 25

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.25", "source": "וּגְב֣וּל נָֽתַן־יְ֠הוָה בֵּינֵ֨נוּ וּבֵינֵיכֶ֜ם בְּנֵי־רְאוּבֵ֤ן וּבְנֵי־גָד֙ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן אֵין־לָכֶ֥ם חֵ֖לֶק בַּֽיהוָ֑ה וְהִשְׁבִּ֤יתוּ בְנֵיכֶם֙ אֶת־בָּנֵ֔ינוּ לְבִלְתִּ֖י יְרֹ֥א אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*û-gəbûl nātan-YHWH bênênû û-bênêkem bənê-rəʾûbēn û-bənê-gād ʾet-ha-yardēn ʾên-lākem ḥēleq ba-YHWH wə-hišbîtû bənêkem ʾet-bānênû lə-biltî yərōʾ ʾet-YHWH*", "grammar": { "*û-gəbûl*": "waw-conjunctive + noun, masculine singular - and border/boundary", "*nātan*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he gave/placed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*bênênû*": "preposition + 1st person common plural suffix - between us", "*û-bênêkem*": "waw-conjunctive + preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and between you", "*bənê-rəʾûbēn*": "construct noun + proper noun - sons/children of Reuben", "*û-bənê-gād*": "waw-conjunctive + construct noun + proper noun - and sons/children of Gad", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-yardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*ʾên-lākem*": "negative existential particle + preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you have no", "*ḥēleq*": "noun, masculine singular - portion/share", "*ba-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - in the LORD/Yahweh", "*wə-hišbîtû*": "waw-consecutive + perfect, 3rd person common plural, Hiphil - and they will cause to cease", "*bənêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sons/children", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bānênû*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person common plural suffix - our sons/children", "*lə-biltî*": "preposition + negative particle - to not", "*yərōʾ*": "infinitive construct - fear", "*ʾet-YHWH*": "direct object marker + proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*gəbûl*": "border/boundary/territory", "*nātan*": "gave/placed/set", "*ḥēleq*": "portion/share/part", "*hišbîtû*": "cause to cease/make to stop/restrain", "*yərōʾ*": "fear/revere/be in awe of" } }

Verse 27

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.27", "source": "כִּי֩ עֵ֨ד ה֜וּא בֵּינֵ֣ינוּ וּבֵינֵיכֶ֗ם וּבֵ֣ין דֹּרוֹתֵינוּ֮ אַחֲרֵינוּ֒ לַעֲבֹ֞ד אֶת־עֲבֹדַ֤ת יְהוָה֙ לְפָנָ֔יו בְּעֹלוֹתֵ֥ינוּ וּבִזְבָחֵ֖ינוּ וּבִשְׁלָמֵ֑ינוּ וְלֹא־יֹאמְר֨וּ בְנֵיכֶ֤ם מָחָר֙ לְבָנֵ֔ינוּ אֵין־לָכֶ֥ם חֵ֖לֶק בַּיהוָֽה׃", "text": "For-*kî* witness-*ʿēd* it-*hûʾ* between-us-*bênênû* and-between-you-*ûbênêkem* and-between-*ûbên* our-generations-*dôrôtênû* after-us-*ʾaḥărênû* to-serve-*laʿăvōd* *ʾet*-service-*ʿăvōdat* *YHWH* before-him-*ləpānāyw* with-our-burnt-offerings-*bəʿôlôtênû* and-with-our-sacrifices-*ûvizvāḥênû* and-with-our-peace-offerings-*ûvišlāmênû* and-not-*wəlōʾ*-shall-say-*yōʾmərû* your-sons-*bənêkem* tomorrow-*māḥār* to-our-sons-*ləvānênû* not-*ʾên*-to-you-*lākem* portion-*ḥēleq* in-*YHWH*-*baYHWH*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*ʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - witness, testimony", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it, he", "*bênênû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - between us", "*ûbênêkem*": "conjunction + preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - and between you", "*ûbên*": "conjunction + preposition - and between", "*dôrôtênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st plural suffix - our generations", "*ʾaḥărênû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - after us", "*laʿăvōd*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to serve/worship", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿăvōdat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - service of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ləpānāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - before him", "*bəʿôlôtênû*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural with 1st plural suffix - with our burnt offerings", "*ûvizvāḥênû*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural with 1st plural suffix - and with our sacrifices", "*ûvišlāmênû*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural with 1st plural suffix - and with our peace offerings", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yōʾmərû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will say", "*bənêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your sons", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow, in the future", "*ləvānênû*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 1st plural suffix - to our sons", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*lākem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to/for you", "*ḥēleq*": "noun, masculine singular - portion, share, part", "*baYHWH*": "preposition + divine name - in YHWH" }, "variants": { "*ʿēd*": "witness, testimony, evidence", "*dôrôt*": "generations, periods, ages", "*ʿăvōdat*": "service, worship, labor", "*ʿôlôt*": "burnt offerings, ascending offerings", "*zəvāḥîm*": "sacrifices, slaughtered offerings", "*šəlāmîm*": "peace offerings, fellowship offerings, offerings of well-being", "*māḥār*": "tomorrow, in future time", "*ḥēleq*": "portion, share, part, territory" } }

Verse 28

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.28", "source": "וַנֹּ֕אמֶר וְהָיָ֗ה כִּֽי־יֹאמְר֥וּ אֵלֵ֛ינוּ וְאֶל־דֹּרֹתֵ֖ינוּ מָחָ֑ר וְאָמַ֡רְנוּ רְא֣וּ אֶת־תַּבְנִית֩ מִזְבַּ֨ח יְהוָ֜ה אֲשֶׁר־עָשׂ֣וּ אֲבוֹתֵ֗ינוּ לֹ֤א לְעוֹלָה֙ וְלֹ֣א לְזֶ֔בַח כִּי־עֵ֣ד ה֔וּא בֵּינֵ֖ינוּ וּבֵינֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*wə*-*nōʾmer* and-it-shall-be-*wəhāyāh* if-*kî*-they-say-*yōʾmərû* to-us-*ʾēlênû* and-to-*wəʾel*-our-generations-*dōrōtênû* tomorrow-*māḥār* and-we-will-say-*wəʾāmarnû* see-*rəʾû* *ʾet*-pattern-*tavnît* altar-*mizbaḥ* *YHWH* which-*ʾăšer*-made-*ʿāśû* our-fathers-*ʾăvôtênû* not-*lōʾ* for-burnt-offering-*ləʿôlāh* and-not-*wəlōʾ* for-sacrifice-*ləzevaḥ* for-*kî*-witness-*ʿēd* it-*hûʾ* between-us-*bênênû* and-between-you-*ûbênêkem*", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*nōʾmer*": "qal imperfect, 1st plural, waw consecutive - and we said", "*wəhāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it shall be", "*kî*": "conjunction - if, when", "*yōʾmərû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will say", "*ʾēlênû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - to us", "*wəʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*dōrōtênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st plural suffix - our generations", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow, in the future", "*wəʾāmarnû*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 1st plural - and we will say", "*rəʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - see", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*tavnît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - pattern, model, form", "*mizbaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - altar of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*ʿāśû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they made", "*ʾăvôtênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st plural suffix - our fathers", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ləʿôlāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for burnt offering", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ləzevaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for sacrifice", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*ʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - witness", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it, he", "*bênênû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - between us", "*ûbênêkem*": "conjunction + preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - and between you" }, "variants": { "*tavnît*": "pattern, model, form, likeness, replica", "*mizbaḥ*": "altar, place of sacrifice", "*ʾăvôt*": "fathers, ancestors, forefathers", "*ʿôlāh*": "burnt offering, that which ascends", "*zevaḥ*": "sacrifice, slaughtered offering", "*ʿēd*": "witness, testimony, evidence" } }

Verse 29

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.29", "source": "חָלִילָה֩ לָּ֨נוּ מִמֶּ֜נּוּ לִמְרֹ֣ד בַּֽיהוָ֗ה וְלָשׁ֤וּב הַיּוֹם֙ מֵאַחֲרֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה לִבְנ֣וֹת מִזְבֵּ֔חַ לְעֹלָ֖ה לְמִנְחָ֣ה וּלְזָ֑בַח מִלְּבַ֗ד מִזְבַּח֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ אֲשֶׁ֖ר לִפְנֵ֥י מִשְׁכָּנֽוֹ׃", "text": "Far-be-it-*ḥālîlāh* to-us-*lānû* from-us-*mimmennû* to-rebel-*limrōd* against-*YHWH*-*baYHWH* and-to-turn-away-*wəlāšûv* the-day-*hayyôm* from-after-*mēʾaḥărê* *YHWH* to-build-*livnôt* altar-*mizbeaḥ* for-burnt-offering-*ləʿōlāh* for-grain-offering-*ləminḥāh* and-for-sacrifice-*ûləzāvaḥ* apart-from-*milləvad* altar-*mizbaḥ* *YHWH* our-God-*ʾĕlōhênû* which-*ʾăšer* before-*lipnê* his-tabernacle-*miškānô*", "grammar": { "*ḥālîlāh*": "interjection - far be it, God forbid", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - to/for us", "*mimmennû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - from us", "*limrōd*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to rebel", "*baYHWH*": "preposition + divine name - against YHWH", "*wəlāšûv*": "conjunction + preposition + qal infinitive construct - and to turn away", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day, today", "*mēʾaḥărê*": "preposition + preposition with construct - from after", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*livnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build", "*mizbeaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - altar", "*ləʿōlāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for burnt offering", "*ləminḥāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for grain offering", "*ûləzāvaḥ*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular - and for sacrifice", "*milləvad*": "preposition + preposition - apart from, besides", "*mizbaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - altar of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st plural suffix - our God", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*lipnê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - before", "*miškānô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his tabernacle" }, "variants": { "*ḥālîlāh*": "far be it, God forbid, profanation", "*limrōd*": "to rebel, to revolt, to be contentious", "*lāšûv*": "to turn away, to return, to abandon", "*mizbeaḥ*": "altar, place of sacrifice", "*ʿōlāh*": "burnt offering, that which ascends", "*minḥāh*": "grain offering, tribute, gift", "*zāvaḥ*": "sacrifice, slaughtered offering", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God, gods, divine beings", "*miškān*": "tabernacle, dwelling place, sanctuary" } }

Verse 30

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.30", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֞ע פִּֽינְחָ֣ס הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וּנְשִׂיאֵ֨י הָעֵדָ֜ה וְרָאשֵׁ֨י אַלְפֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֔וֹ אֶת־הַ֨דְּבָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֧ר דִּבְּר֛וּ בְּנֵי־רְאוּבֵ֥ן וּבְנֵי־גָ֖ד וּבְנֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה וַיִּיטַ֖ב בְּעֵינֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*wayyišmaʿ* *Pineḥās* the-*hakkōhēn* and-*ûnəśîʾê* the-congregation-*hāʿēdāh* and-heads-of-*wərāšê* thousands-of-*ʾalpê* Israel-*Yiśrāʾēl* who-*ʾăšer* with-him-*ʾittô* *ʾet*-the-words-*haddəvārîm* which-*ʾăšer* spoke-*dibbərû* sons-of-*bənê*-*Rəʾûvēn* and-sons-of-*ûvənê*-*Gād* and-sons-of-*ûvənê*-*Mənaššeh* and-it-was-good-*wayyîṭav* in-their-eyes-*bəʿênêhem*", "grammar": { "*wayyišmaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and he heard", "*Pineḥās*": "proper noun - Phinehas", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest", "*ûnəśîʾê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and chiefs/leaders of", "*hāʿēdāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the congregation", "*wərāšê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and heads of", "*ʾalpê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - thousands of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who, which", "*ʾittô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*haddəvārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the words", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*dibbərû*": "piel perfect, 3rd common plural - they spoke", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Rəʾûvēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*ûvənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*Gād*": "proper noun - Gad", "*ûvənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*Mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*wayyîṭav*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and it was good", "*bəʿênêhem*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their eyes" }, "variants": { "*Pineḥās*": "Phinehas (meaning 'mouth of brass')", "*kōhēn*": "priest, officiant", "*nəśîʾê*": "chiefs, leaders, princes", "*ʿēdāh*": "congregation, assembly, community", "*rāšê*": "heads, chiefs, leaders", "*ʾalpê*": "thousands, military units, clans", "*dəvārîm*": "words, matters, things, affairs", "*wayyîṭav*": "it was good, it pleased, it was favorable" } }

Verse 31

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.31", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר פִּֽינְחָ֣ס בֶּן־אֶלְעָזָ֣ר הַכֹּהֵ֡ן אֶל־בְּנֵי־רְאוּבֵ֨ן וְאֶל־בְּנֵי־גָ֜ד וְאֶל־בְּנֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה הַיּ֤וֹם ׀ יָדַ֙עְנוּ֙ כִּֽי־בְתוֹכֵ֣נוּ יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹֽא־מְעַלְתֶּ֥ם בַּֽיהוָ֖ה הַמַּ֣עַל הַזֶּ֑ה אָ֗ז הִצַּלְתֶּ֛ם אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מִיַּ֥ד יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *Pineḥās* son-of-*ben*-*ʾElʿāzār* the-priest-*hakkōhēn* to-*ʾel*-sons-of-*bənê*-*Rəʾûvēn* and-to-*wəʾel*-sons-of-*bənê*-*Gād* and-to-*wəʾel*-sons-of-*bənê*-*Mənaššeh* the-day-*hayyôm* we-know-*yādaʿnû* that-*kî*-in-our-midst-*vətôkēnû* *YHWH* that-*ʾăšer* not-*lōʾ*-you-have-committed-*məʿaltem* against-*YHWH*-*baYHWH* the-trespass-*hammaʿal* the-this-*hazzeh* then-*ʾāz* you-have-delivered-*hiṣṣaltem* *ʾet*-sons-of-*bənê* Israel-*Yiśrāʾēl* from-hand-of-*miyyad* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and he said", "*Pineḥās*": "proper noun - Phinehas", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʾElʿāzār*": "proper noun - Eleazar", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Rəʾûvēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*wəʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Gād*": "proper noun - Gad", "*wəʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day, today", "*yādaʿnû*": "qal perfect, 1st common plural - we know/knew", "*kî*": "conjunction - that, because", "*vətôkēnû*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st plural suffix - in our midst", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that, which", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*məʿaltem*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have committed (treachery)", "*baYHWH*": "preposition + divine name - against YHWH", "*hammaʿal*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the trespass", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then, at that time", "*hiṣṣaltem*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have delivered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*miyyad*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from hand of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*Pineḥās*": "Phinehas (meaning 'mouth of brass')", "*ʾElʿāzār*": "Eleazar (meaning 'God has helped')", "*kōhēn*": "priest, officiant", "*yādaʿnû*": "we know, we have known, we recognize", "*tôk*": "midst, middle, inside", "*məʿaltem*": "you have committed treachery, you have trespassed, you have acted unfaithfully", "*maʿal*": "trespass, treachery, unfaithfulness", "*hiṣṣaltem*": "you have delivered, you have saved, you have rescued", "*yad*": "hand, power, control" } }

Verse 32

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.32", "source": "וַיָּ֣שָׁב פִּֽינְחָ֣ס בֶּן־אֶלְעָזָ֣ר הַכֹּהֵ֣ן ׀ וְהַנְּשִׂיאִ֡ים מֵאֵ֣ת בְּנֵֽי־רְאוּבֵן֩ וּמֵאֵ֨ת בְּנֵי־גָ֜ד מֵאֶ֧רֶץ הַגִּלְעָ֛ד אֶל־אֶ֥רֶץ כְּנַ֖עַן אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיָּשִׁ֥בוּ אוֹתָ֖ם דָּבָֽר׃", "text": "And-*wayyāšāv* *Pineḥās* son-of-*ben*-*ʾElʿāzār* the-priest-*hakkōhēn* and-the-leaders-*wəhannəśîʾîm* from-with-*mēʾēt* sons-of-*bənê*-*Rəʾûvēn* and-from-with-*ûmēʾēt* sons-of-*bənê*-*Gād* from-land-of-*mēʾereṣ* the-*haGgilʿād* to-*ʾel*-land-of-*ʾereṣ* *Kənaʿan* to-*ʾel*-sons-of-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and-they-brought-back-*wayyāšîvû* them-*ʾôtām* word-*dāvār*", "grammar": { "*wayyāšāv*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and he returned", "*Pineḥās*": "proper noun - Phinehas", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʾElʿāzār*": "proper noun - Eleazar", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest", "*wəhannəśîʾîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the leaders", "*mēʾēt*": "preposition + preposition - from with", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Rəʾûvēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*ûmēʾēt*": "conjunction + preposition + preposition - and from with", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Gād*": "proper noun - Gad", "*mēʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from land of", "*haGgilʿād*": "definite article + proper noun - the Gilead", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Kənaʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyāšîvû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, waw consecutive - and they brought back", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*dāvār*": "noun, masculine singular - word, matter" }, "variants": { "*wayyāšāv*": "he returned, he came back, he turned back", "*nəśîʾîm*": "leaders, chiefs, princes", "*ʾereṣ*": "land, earth, territory, country", "*Gilʿād*": "Gilead (meaning 'rocky region')", "*Kənaʿan*": "Canaan (meaning 'lowland')", "*wayyāšîvû*": "they brought back, they returned, they reported", "*dāvār*": "word, matter, thing, report" } }

Verse 33

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.33", "source": "וַיִּיטַ֣ב הַדָּבָ֗ר בְּעֵינֵי֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיְבָרֲכ֥וּ אֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְלֹ֣א אָמְר֗וּ לַעֲל֤וֹת עֲלֵיהֶם֙ לַצָּבָ֔א לְשַׁחֵת֙ אֶת־הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֛ר בְּנֵי־רְאוּבֵ֥ן וּבְנֵי־גָ֖ד יֹשְׁבִ֥ים בָּֽהּ׃", "text": "And-*wayyîṭav* the-word-*haddāvār* in-eyes-of-*bəʿênê* sons-of-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and-they-blessed-*wayəvārăkû* *ʾElōhîm* sons-of-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and-not-*wəlōʾ* they-said-*ʾāmərû* to-go-up-*laʿălôt* against-them-*ʿălêhem* to-the-battle-*laṣṣāvāʾ* to-destroy-*ləšaḥēt* *ʾet*-the-land-*hāʾāreṣ* which-*ʾăšer* sons-of-*bənê*-*Rəʾûvēn* and-sons-of-*ûvənê*-*Gād* dwelling-*yōšəvîm* in-it-*bāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyîṭav*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and it was good", "*haddāvār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the word, the matter", "*bəʿênê*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct - in eyes of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayəvārăkû*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, waw consecutive - and they blessed", "*ʾElōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʾāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they said", "*laʿălôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to go up", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - against them", "*laṣṣāvāʾ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the battle/army", "*ləšaḥēt*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to destroy", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Rəʾûvēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*ûvənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*Gād*": "proper noun - Gad", "*yōšəvîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - dwelling, living", "*bāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it" }, "variants": { "*wayyîṭav*": "it was good, it pleased, it was favorable", "*dāvār*": "word, matter, thing, report", "*wayəvārăkû*": "they blessed, they praised, they kneeled before", "*ʾElōhîm*": "God, gods, divine beings", "*laʿălôt*": "to go up, to ascend, to climb", "*ṣāvāʾ*": "army, battle, warfare, military service", "*ləšaḥēt*": "to destroy, to ruin, to corrupt", "*ʾereṣ*": "land, earth, territory, country", "*yōšəvîm*": "dwelling, living, residing, sitting" } }

Verse 34

{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.34", "source": "וַֽיִּקְרְא֛וּ בְּנֵי־רְאוּבֵ֥ן וּבְנֵי־גָ֖ד לַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ כִּ֣י עֵ֥ד הוּא֙ בֵּֽינֹתֵ֔ינוּ כִּ֥י יְהוָ֖ה הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "And-*wayyiqrəʾû* sons-of-*bənê*-*Rəʾûvēn* and-sons-of-*ûvənê*-*Gād* to-the-altar-*lammizbeaḥ* for-*kî* witness-*ʿēd* it-*hûʾ* between-us-*bênōtênû* that-*kî* *YHWH* the-God-*hāʾElōhîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrəʾû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, waw consecutive - and they called", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Rəʾûvēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*ûvənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*Gād*": "proper noun - Gad", "*lammizbeaḥ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the altar", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*ʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - witness", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it, he", "*bênōtênû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - between us", "*kî*": "conjunction - that, because", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*hāʾElōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqrəʾû*": "they called, they named, they proclaimed", "*mizbeaḥ*": "altar, place of sacrifice", "*ʿēd*": "witness, testimony, evidence", "*bênōt*": "between (emphatic form of *bên*)", "*ʾElōhîm*": "God, gods, divine beings" } }