Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Joshua.4.8", "source": "וַיַּעֲשׂוּ־כֵ֣ן בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֘ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוָּ֣ה יְהוֹשֻׁעַ֒ וַיִּשְׂא֡וּ שְׁתֵּֽי־עֶשְׂרֵ֨ה אֲבָנִ֜ים מִתּ֣וֹךְ הַיַּרְדֵּ֗ן כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבֶּ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ לְמִסְפַּ֖ר שִׁבְטֵ֣י בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיַּעֲבִר֤וּם עִמָּם֙ אֶל־הַמָּל֔וֹן וַיַּנִּח֖וּם שָֽׁם׃", "text": "And did *wa-yyaʿăśû* so *kēn* children of *bᵊnê* *yiśrāʾēl* according as *ka-ʾăšer* commanded *ṣiwwāh* *yᵊhôšūaʿ* and took up *wa-yyiśʾû* twelve *šᵊtê-ʿeśrēh* stones *ʾăbānîm* from midst of *mi-ttôk* the *ha-yardên* according as *ka-ʾăšer* spoke *dibber* *YHWH* unto *ʾel* *yᵊhôšūaʿ* according to number of *lə-mispar* tribes of *šibṭê* children of *bᵊnê* *yiśrāʾēl* and carried them over *wa-yyaʿăbirûm* with them *ʿimmām* unto *ʾel* the lodging place *ha-mmālôn* and set them down *wa-yyanniḥûm* there *šām*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyaʿăśû*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they did", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*bᵊnê*": "masculine plural construct - children/sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - according as/just as", "*ṣiwwāh*": "perfect 3rd masculine singular - commanded", "*yᵊhôšūaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*wa-yyiśʾû*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they took up", "*šᵊtê-ʿeśrēh*": "cardinal number feminine - twelve", "*ʾăbānîm*": "feminine plural noun - stones", "*mi-ttôk*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - from midst of", "*ha-yardên*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*dibber*": "perfect 3rd masculine singular - spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - unto", "*lə-mispar*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - according to number of", "*šibṭê*": "masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*wa-yyaʿăbirûm*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they carried them over", "*ʿimmām*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them", "*ha-mmālôn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the lodging place", "*wa-yyanniḥûm*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they set them down", "*šām*": "adverb - there" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśāh*": "do/make/act", "*ṣiwwāh*": "command/order/charge", "*nāśāʾ*": "lift/carry/take up", "*tôk*": "midst/middle/among", "*dābar*": "speak/talk/say", "*ʿābar*": "pass over/carry over/cross", "*nûaḥ*": "rest/set down/deposit", "*mālôn*": "lodging place/inn/camp site" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Israels barn handlet som Josva befalte. De tok tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, slik Herren hadde sagt til Josva, og bar dem til leiren hvor de la dem ned.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Israels barn gjorde som Josva befalte, og tok tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, som Herren hadde sagt til Josva, etter antall stammene blant Israels barn. De bar dem over til stedet hvor de skulle overnatte, og la dem der.

• Norsk King James

  Og Israels barn gjorde slik som Joshua hadde befalt, og tok tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, slik Gud hadde sagt til Joshua, i samsvar med antallet stammer blant Israels barn, og bar dem med seg til stedet der de overnattet, og la dem der.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Israels barn gjorde som Josva hadde befalt, og tok opp tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, slik som Herren hadde sagt til Josva, i henhold til antallet av Israels stammer. De bar dem over til stedet der de skulle tilbringe natten, og la dem der.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Israels folk gjorde som Josva befalte. De tok tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, som Herren hadde sagt til Josva, etter antallet av Israels stammer, og de bar dem til leiren hvor de slo seg ned, og la dem der.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Israels barn gjorde som Josva hadde befalt. De tok tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, som Herren hadde sagt til Josva, etter antall stammer i Israels folk, og bar dem med seg til stedet hvor de skulle overnatte, og la dem der.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og Israels barn gjorde akkurat som Josva hadde befalt, og tok opp tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, slik HERREN hadde talt til Josva, etter antallet av Israels stammer. De bar steinene med seg til leiren der de hvilte og la dem der.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Israels barn gjorde som Josva hadde befalt. De tok tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, som Herren hadde sagt til Josva, etter antall stammer i Israels folk, og bar dem med seg til stedet hvor de skulle overnatte, og la dem der.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Israels barn gjorde som Josva befalte dem, og de hentet tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, slik Herren hadde sagt til Josva, etter antallet til Israels stammer. De bar dem med seg til leirstedet og la dem der.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  So the Israelites did as Joshua commanded them. They took twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan, as the LORD had told Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the Israelites. They carried them over with them to their camp and set them down there.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Israels barn gjorde slik Josva hadde befalt. De tok tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, ifølge Herrens ord til Josva, én for hver av Israels stammer, og brakte dem med seg til leiren og la dem der.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Israels Børn gjorde saaledes, som Josva bød, og optoge tolv Stene midt af Jordanen, saasom Herren havde sagt til Josva, efter Israels Børns Stammers Tal; og de førte dem med sig over til det Sted, hvor de bleve om Natten, og de lode dem blive der.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the children of Israel did so as hua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD spake unto hua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Israels barn gjorde slik Josva hadde befalt, og de tok opp tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, slik Herren hadde talt til Josva, i henhold til antallet av Israels barns stammer, og de bar dem med seg til stedet hvor de skulle overnatte, og la dem der.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of the Jordan, as the LORD spoke to Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them to the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD spake unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Israels barn gjorde som Josva hadde befalt, og tok opp tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, slik Herren hadde sagt til Josva, etter antallet av de Israels barns stammer. De bar dem med seg til stedet der de skulle overnatte, og la dem ned der.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Israels barn gjorde som Josva hadde befalt. De tok tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, slik Herren hadde sagt til Josva, tilsvarende antall stammer i Israels folkeslag, og de bar dem med seg til leirstedet og la dem der.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Islraels barn gjorde slik Josva hadde befalt, og tok tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, slik Herren hadde sagt til Josva, i henhold til antall stammene til Israels barn; de bar dem over til stedet der de overnattet, og la dem ned der.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så gjorde Israels barn som Josva befalte dem, og tok tolv steiner fra midten av Jordan, slik Herren hadde sagt til Josva, én for hver stamme av Israels barn; disse tok de med seg til hvileplassen sin og la dem der.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then dyd the children of Israel as Iosua commaunded them, and bare twolue stones out of the myddes of Iordane (as the LORDE had sayde vnto Iosua) acordinge to the nombre of the trybes of the children of Israel, and broughte the same with them in to the lodginge, and lefte them there.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then ye children of Israel did euen so as Ioshua had commanded, & tooke vp twelue stones out of the mids of Iorden as ye Lord had said vnto Ioshua, according to the nomber of the tribes of the children of Israel, & caried them away with them vnto the lodging, & layd them down there.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the chyldren of Israel dyd euen so as Iosuah commaunded, and toke vp twelue stones out of the middes of Iordane as the Lorde sayde vnto Iosuah, accordyng to the number of the tribes of the chyldren of Israel, and caryed them away with them vnto the place where they lodged, & layde them downe there.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD spake unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of the Jordan, as Yahweh spoke to Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel; and they carried them over with them to the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the sons of Israel do so as Joshua commanded, and take up twelve stones out of the midst of the Jordan, as Jehovah hath spoken unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Israel, and remove them over with them unto the lodging-place, and place them there,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of the Jordan, as Jehovah spake unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel; and they carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So the children of Israel did as Joshua gave them orders, and took twelve stones from the middle of Jordan, as the Lord had said to Joshua, one for every tribe of the children of Israel; these they took across with them to their night's resting-place and put them down there.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The children of Israel did as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the middle of the Jordan, as Yahweh spoke to Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel; and they carried them over with them to the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Israelites did just as Joshua commanded. They picked up twelve stones, according to the number of the Israelite tribes, from the middle of the Jordan as the LORD had instructed Joshua. They carried them over with them to the camp and put them there.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 1:16-18 : 16 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.16", "source": "וַֽיַּעֲנ֔וּ אֶת־יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ לֵאמֹ֑ר כֹּ֤ל אֲשֶׁר־צִוִּיתָ֙נוּ֙ נֽ͏ַעֲשֶׂ֔ה וְאֶֽל־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר תִּשְׁלָחֵ֖נוּ נֵלֵֽךְ", "text": "And *wayyaʿănû* *ʾet*-*Yehôshuaʿ* *lēʾmōr* all which-*tsiwwîtānû* *naʿăśeh* and-unto-all-which *tishlāḥēnû* *nēlēk*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿănû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural + waw consecutive - and they answered", "*Yehôshuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying", "*tsiwwîtānû*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - you have commanded us", "*naʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will do", "*tishlāḥēnû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - you will send us", "*nēlēk*": "qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will go" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿănû*": "answered/responded/replied", "*tsiwwîtānû*": "you have commanded us/ordered us", "*naʿăśeh*": "we will do/perform/accomplish", "*tishlāḥēnû*": "you will send us/dispatch us", "*nēlēk*": "we will go/walk/travel" } } 17 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.17", "source": "כְּכֹ֤ל אֲשֶׁר־שָׁמַ֙עְנוּ֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה כֵּ֖ן נִשְׁמַ֣ע אֵלֶ֑יךָ רַ֠ק יִֽהְיֶ֞ה יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ עִמָּ֔ךְ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הָיָ֖ה עִם־מֹשֶֽׁה", "text": "According-to-all which-*shāmaʿnû* unto-*Mōsheh* so *nishmaʿ* unto-you only *yihyeh* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* with-you as-which *hāyāh* with-*Mōsheh*", "grammar": { "*shāmaʿnû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we obeyed", "*Mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*nishmaʿ*": "qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will obey", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - may he be", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he was" }, "variants": { "*shāmaʿnû*": "we obeyed/we listened to/we hearkened to", "*nishmaʿ*": "we will obey/we will listen to/we will hearken to", "*yihyeh*": "may he be/let him be/he will be" } } 18 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.18", "source": "כָּל־אִ֞ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־יַמְרֶ֣ה אֶת־פִּ֗יךָ וְלֹֽא־יִשְׁמַ֧ע אֶת־דְּבָרֶ֛יךָ לְכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־תְּצַוֶּ֖נּוּ יוּמָ֑ת רַ֖ק חֲזַ֥ק וֶאֱמָֽץ", "text": "Any-*ʾîsh* which-*yamreh* *ʾet*-*pîkā* and-not-*yishmaʿ* *ʾet*-*dǝbārêkā* to-all which-*tǝtsawwennû* *yûmāt* only *ḥăzaq* and-*ʾĕmāts*", "grammar": { "*ʾîsh*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*yamreh*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he rebels against", "*pîkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your mouth", "*yishmaʿ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he listens to", "*dǝbārêkā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your words", "*tǝtsawwennû*": "piel imperfect 2nd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - you command him", "*yûmāt*": "hophal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall be put to death", "*ḥăzaq*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be strong", "*ʾĕmāts*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be courageous" }, "variants": { "*ʾîsh*": "man/person/anyone", "*yamreh*": "rebels against/disobeys/defies", "*yishmaʿ*": "listens to/obeys/hearkens to", "*tǝtsawwennû*": "you command him/order him", "*yûmāt*": "shall be put to death/shall be killed", "*ḥăzaq*": "be strong/strengthen/prevail", "*ʾĕmāts*": "be courageous/brave/resolute" } }
• Josh 4:2-5 : 2 { "verseID": "Joshua.4.2", "source": "קְח֤וּ לָכֶם֙ מִן־הָעָ֔ם שְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָׂ֖ר אֲנָשִׁ֑ים אִישׁ־אֶחָ֥ד אִישׁ־אֶחָ֖ד מִשָּֽׁבֶט׃", "text": "Take *qᵊḥû* for yourselves *lākem* from *min* the *hā-ʿām* twelve *šᵊnêm ʿāśār* men *ʾănāšîm*, one man *ʾîš-ʾeḥād* one man *ʾîš-ʾeḥād* from each *mi-šābeṭ*", "grammar": { "*qᵊḥû*": "imperative plural masculine - take/choose", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*šᵊnêm ʿāśār*": "cardinal number - twelve", "*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*ʾîš-ʾeḥād*": "masculine singular noun + cardinal number - one man", "*mi-šābeṭ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - from a tribe" }, "variants": { "*qᵊḥû*": "take/select/choose", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk", "*šābeṭ*": "tribe/clan/rod" } } 3 { "verseID": "Joshua.4.3", "source": "וְצַוּ֣וּ אוֹתָם֮ לֵאמֹר֒ שְׂאֽוּ־לָכֶ֨ם מִזֶּ֜ה מִתּ֣וֹךְ הַיַּרְדֵּ֗ן מִמַּצַּב֙ רַגְלֵ֣י הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים הָכִ֖ין שְׁתֵּים־עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה אֲבָנִ֑ים וְהַעֲבַרְתֶּ֤ם אוֹתָם֙ עִמָּכֶ֔ם וְהִנַּחְתֶּ֣ם אוֹתָ֔ם בַּמָּל֕וֹן אֲשֶׁר־תָּלִ֥ינוּ ב֖וֹ הַלָּֽיְלָה׃ ס", "text": "And command *wə-ṣawwû* them *ʾôtām* saying *lēʾmōr*, Take up *śᵊʾû* for yourselves *lākem* from here *mizzeh* from midst *mittôk* the *ha-yardên* from standing place *mi-mmaṣṣab* feet of *raglê* the *ha-kōhănîm* established *hākîn* twelve *šᵊtêm-ʿeśrêh* stones *ʾăbānîm* and carry over *wə-haʿăbartem* them *ʾôtām* with you *ʿimmākem* and place *wə-hinnaḥtem* them *ʾôtām* in the lodging place *ba-mmālôn* where *ʾăšer* you lodge *tālînû* in it *bô* the *ha-lāylāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-ṣawwû*": "conjunction + imperative plural masculine - and command", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying", "*śᵊʾû*": "imperative plural masculine - take up/lift", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*mizzeh*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun - from here", "*mittôk*": "preposition + construct noun - from midst of", "*ha-yardên*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*mi-mmaṣṣab*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - from standing place of", "*raglê*": "feminine plural construct - feet of", "*ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the priests", "*hākîn*": "infinitive absolute - established/fixed", "*šᵊtêm-ʿeśrêh*": "cardinal number feminine - twelve", "*ʾăbānîm*": "feminine plural noun - stones", "*wə-haʿăbartem*": "conjunction + perfect 2nd masculine plural - and you shall carry over", "*ʿimmākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - with you", "*wə-hinnaḥtem*": "conjunction + perfect 2nd masculine plural - and you shall place/set down", "*ba-mmālôn*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the lodging place", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/where", "*tālînû*": "imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will lodge/spend the night", "*bô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in it", "*ha-lāylāh*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the night" }, "variants": { "*ṣawwû*": "command/order/charge", "*śᵊʾû*": "lift up/carry/take up", "*maṣṣab*": "standing place/station/position", "*hākîn*": "established/prepared/fixed", "*ʿăbar*": "pass over/cross/carry over", "*nāḥat*": "place/set down/deposit", "*mālôn*": "lodging place/inn/camp site", "*lîn*": "lodge/spend the night/stay" } } 4 { "verseID": "Joshua.4.4", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֣א יְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַ אֶל־שְׁנֵ֤ים הֶֽעָשָׂר֙ אִ֔ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֵכִ֖ין מִבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אִישׁ־אֶחָ֥ד אִישׁ־אֶחָ֖ד מִשָּֽׁבֶט׃", "text": "And *wə* called *wa-yyiqrāʾ* *yᵊhôšūaʿ* unto *ʾel* the twelve *šᵊnêm he-ʿāśār* men *ʾîš* whom *ʾăšer* he prepared *hēkîn* from children of *mi-bbᵊnê* *yiśrāʾēl*, one man *ʾîš-ʾeḥād* one man *ʾîš-ʾeḥād* from a tribe *mi-šābeṭ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*yᵊhôšūaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*ʾel*": "preposition - unto/to", "*šᵊnêm he-ʿāśār*": "cardinal number + definite article + cardinal number - the twelve", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/men (collective)", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom/which", "*hēkîn*": "perfect 3rd masculine singular - he prepared/established", "*mi-bbᵊnê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - from sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾîš-ʾeḥād*": "masculine singular noun + cardinal number - one man", "*mi-šābeṭ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - from a tribe" }, "variants": { "*qārāʾ*": "call/summon/invite", "*hēkîn*": "prepared/established/appointed", "*bᵊnê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*šābeṭ*": "tribe/clan/rod" } } 5 { "verseID": "Joshua.4.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לָהֶם֙ יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ עִ֠בְרוּ לִפְנֵ֨י אֲר֧וֹן יְהוָ֛ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֖ם אֶל־תּ֣וֹךְ הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן וְהָרִ֨ימוּ לָכֶ֜ם אִ֣ישׁ אֶ֤בֶן אַחַת֙ עַל־שִׁכְמ֔וֹ לְמִסְפַּ֖ר שִׁבְטֵ֥י בְנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And said *wa-yyōʾmer* to them *lāhem* *yᵊhôšūaʿ*, Pass over *ʿibrû* before *li-pnê* ark of *ʾărôn* *YHWH* your God *ʾĕlōhêkem* unto *ʾel* midst of *tôk* the *ha-yardên* and lift up *wə-hārîmû* for yourselves *lākem* each man *ʾîš* one *ʾaḥat* stone *ʾeben* upon *ʿal* his shoulder *šikmô* according to number of *lə-mispar* tribes of *šibṭê* children of *bᵊnê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyōʾmer*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*yᵊhôšūaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*ʿibrû*": "imperative plural masculine - pass over/cross over", "*li-pnê*": "preposition + plural construct - before/in front of", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*ʾel*": "preposition - unto/to", "*tôk*": "masculine singular construct - midst of", "*ha-yardên*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*wə-hārîmû*": "conjunction + imperative plural masculine - and lift up", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man", "*ʾeben*": "feminine singular noun - stone", "*ʾaḥat*": "cardinal number feminine singular - one", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/on", "*šikmô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his shoulder", "*lə-mispar*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - according to number of", "*šibṭê*": "masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*bᵊnê*": "masculine plural construct - children/sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʿābar*": "pass over/cross over/traverse", "*pānîm*": "face/before/presence", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*tôk*": "midst/middle/among", "*rûm*": "lift up/raise/exalt", "*šekem*": "shoulder/upper back", "*mispār*": "number/count/tally", "*šēbeṭ*": "tribe/clan/rod" } }
• Josh 4:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Joshua.4.20", "source": "וְאֵת֩ שְׁתֵּ֨ים עֶשְׂרֵ֤ה הָֽאֲבָנִים֙ הָאֵ֔לֶּה אֲשֶׁ֥ר לָקְח֖וּ מִן־הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן הֵקִ֥ים יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ בַּגִּלְגָּֽל׃", "text": "And *wə-ʾēt* twelve *šᵊtêm ʿeśrēh* the *hā-ʾăbānîm* these *hā-ʾēlleh* which *ʾăšer* they took *lāqḥû* from *min* the *ha-yardên* set up *hēqîm* *yᵊhôšūaʿ* in the *ba-ggilgāl*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*šᵊtêm ʿeśrēh*": "cardinal number feminine - twelve", "*hā-ʾăbānîm*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the stones", "*hā-ʾēlleh*": "definite article + common plural demonstrative pronoun - these", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*lāqḥû*": "perfect 3rd common plural - they took", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*ha-yardên*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*hēqîm*": "perfect 3rd masculine singular - set up/established", "*yᵊhôšūaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*ba-ggilgāl*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - in the Gilgal" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥ*": "take/get/fetch", "*qûm*": "set up/establish/raise" } }