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"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "Joshua.22.26",
"source": "וַנֹּ֕אמֶר נַעֲשֶׂה־נָּ֣א לָ֔נוּ לִבְנ֖וֹת אֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ לֹ֥א לְעוֹלָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א לְזָֽבַח׃",
"text": "And-*wə*-*nōʾmer* let-us-*naʿăśeh*-*nāʾ* to-us-*lānû* to-build-*livnôt* *ʾet*-the-*mizbeaḥ* not-*lōʾ* for-burnt-offering-*lə·ʿôlāh* and-not-*wəlōʾ* for-sacrifice-*ləzāvaḥ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*nōʾmer*": "qal imperfect, 1st plural, waw consecutive - and we said",
"*naʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st plural, cohortative - let us make/do",
"*nāʾ*": "particle - please, now (adds emphasis/urgency)",
"*lānû*": "preposition with 1st plural suffix - to/for us",
"*livnôt*": "qal infinitive construct - to build",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ha-mizbeaḥ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the altar",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*lə·ʿôlāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for burnt offering",
"*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*ləzāvaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for sacrifice"
},
"variants": {
"*naʿăśeh-nāʾ*": "let us do/make please (urgently)",
"*mizbeaḥ*": "altar, place of sacrifice",
"*ʿôlāh*": "burnt offering, that which ascends",
"*zāvaḥ*": "sacrifice, slaughtered offering"
}
}
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"
}
}
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"
}
}
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"
}
}