Judges 2:21

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{ "verseID": "Judges.2.21", "source": "גַּם־אֲנִי֙ לֹ֣א אוֹסִ֔יף לְהוֹרִ֥ישׁ אִ֖ישׁ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם מִן־הַגּוֹיִ֛ם אֲשֶׁר־עָזַ֥ב יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ וַיָּמֹֽת׃", "text": "Also-I not *ʾôsîp̄* to-*ləhôrîš* *ʾîš* from-before-them from-the-*gôyim* which-*ʿāzaḇ* *Yəhôšuaʿ* and-*wayyāmōt*", "grammar": { "*ʾôsîp̄*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will add", "*ləhôrîš*": "hiphil infinitive construct with preposition ל - to drive out", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/anyone", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the nations", "*ʿāzaḇ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he left", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*wayyāmōt*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he died" }, "variants": { "*ʾôsîp̄*": "I will add/continue/do again", "*ləhôrîš*": "to drive out/dispossess/cause to inherit", "*ʾîš*": "man/anyone/each one", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*ʿāzaḇ*": "he left/forsook/abandoned", "*wayyāmōt*": "and he died/passed away" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

גַּם־אֲנִי֙ לֹ֣א אוֹסִ֔יף לְהוֹרִ֥ישׁ אִ֖ישׁ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם מִן־הַגּוֹיִ֛ם אֲשֶׁר־עָזַ֥ב יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ וַיָּמֹֽת׃

Transliteration

Also-I not ʾôsîp̄ to-ləhôrîš ʾîš from-before-them from-the-gôyim which-ʿāzaḇ Yəhôšuaʿ and-wayyāmōt

Grammar Details

• *ʾôsîp̄*: hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will add
• *ləhôrîš*: hiphil infinitive construct with preposition ל - to drive out
• *ʾîš*: masculine singular noun - man/anyone
• *gôyim*: masculine plural noun with definite article - the nations
• *ʿāzaḇ*: qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he left
• *Yəhôšuaʿ*: proper noun - Joshua
• *wayyāmōt*: waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he died

Word Meanings

• *ʾôsîp̄*: I will add/continue/do again
• *ləhôrîš*: to drive out/dispossess/cause to inherit
• *ʾîš*: man/anyone/each one
• *gôyim*: nations/peoples/gentiles
• *ʿāzaḇ*: he left/forsook/abandoned
• *wayyāmōt*: and he died/passed away

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  'I will no longer drive out before them any of the nations that Joshua left when he died.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations which Joshua left when he died:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations which Joshua left when he died:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations which Joshua left when he died:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  I also will not henceforth{H3254} drive out{H3423} any{H376} from before{H6440} them of the nations{H1471} that Joshua{H3091} left{H5800} when he died;{H4191}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  I also will not henceforth{H3254}{(H8686)} drive out{H3423}{(H8687)} any{H376} from before{H6440} them of the nations{H1471} which Joshua{H3091} left{H5800}{(H8804)} when he died{H4191}{(H8799)}:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I wil from hence forth dryue out none of the Heythen, who Iosua lefte behynde him, wha he dyed,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore will I no more cast out before them any of the nations, which Ioshua left when he dyed,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I will hencefoorth not cast out before them one man of the nations whiche Iosuah left when he dyed:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations which Joshua left when he died:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations that Joshua left when he died;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  I also continue not to dispossess any from before them of the nations which Joshua hath left when he dieth,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations that Joshua left when he died;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations that Joshua left when he died;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  From now on I will not go on driving out from before them any of the nations which at the death of Joshua were still living in this land;

• World English Bible (2000)

  I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations that Joshua left when he died;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So I will no longer remove before them any of the nations that Joshua left unconquered when he died,

Referenced Verses

• Josh 23:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Joshua.23.13", "source": "יָד֙וֹעַ֙ תֵּֽדְע֔וּ כִּי֩ לֹ֨א יוֹסִ֜יף יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֗ם לְהוֹרִ֛ישׁ אֶת־הַגּוֹיִ֥ם הָאֵ֖לֶּה מִלִּפְנֵיכֶ֑ם וְהָי֨וּ לָכֶ֜ם לְפַ֣ח וּלְמוֹקֵ֗שׁ וּלְשֹׁטֵ֤ט בְּצִדֵּיכֶם֙ וְלִצְנִנִ֣ים בְּעֵינֵיכֶ֔ם עַד־אֲבָדְכֶ֗ם מֵ֠עַל הָאֲדָמָ֤ה הַטּוֹבָה֙ הַזֹּ֔את אֲשֶׁר֙ נָתַ֣ן לָכֶ֔ם יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "*yādôaʿ* *tēdʿû* that not *yôsîp̄* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem* to *hôrîš* *ʾet* the *gôyim* the *ʾēlleh* from *lp̄nêkem* and *whāyû* to you to *p̄aḥ* and to *môqēš* and to *šōṭēṭ* in *ṣiddêkem* and to *ṣəninîm* in *ʿênêkem* until *ʾāḇādkem* from over the *ʾădāmâ* the *ṭôḇâ* the *zōʾt* which *nātan* to you *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem*.", "grammar": { "*yādôaʿ*": "qal infinitive absolute - knowing", "*tēdʿû*": "qal imperfect 2mp - you will know", "*yôsîp̄*": "hiphil imperfect 3ms - he will continue", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "masculine plural noun + 2mp suffix - your God", "*hôrîš*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to dispossess", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the nations", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun - these", "*lp̄nêkem*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 2mp suffix - from before you", "*whāyû*": "waw + qal perfect 3cp - and they will be", "*p̄aḥ*": "masculine singular noun - trap/snare", "*môqēš*": "masculine singular noun - snare/trap", "*šōṭēṭ*": "masculine singular noun - whip/scourge", "*ṣiddêkem*": "masculine plural noun + 2mp suffix - your sides", "*ṣəninîm*": "masculine plural noun - thorns", "*ʿênêkem*": "feminine plural noun + 2mp suffix - your eyes", "*ʾāḇādkem*": "qal infinitive construct + 2mp suffix - your perishing", "*ʾădāmâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the ground/land", "*ṭôḇâ*": "feminine singular adjective with definite article - the good", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative - this", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3ms - he gave" }, "variants": { "*yādôaʿ tēdʿû*": "know for certain/surely know/certainly know", "*yôsîp̄*": "continue/add/do more", "*hôrîš*": "dispossess/drive out/cause to inherit", "*p̄aḥ*": "trap/snare/net", "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/bait", "*šōṭēṭ*": "whip/scourge/lash", "*ṣəninîm*": "thorns/pricks/barbs", "*ʾāḇādkem*": "your perishing/destruction/extinction", "*ʾădāmâ ṭôḇâ*": "good land/fertile soil/productive ground" } }
• Judg 2:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Judges.2.3", "source": "וְגַ֣ם אָמַ֔רְתִּי לֹֽא־אֲגָרֵ֥שׁ אוֹתָ֖ם מִפְּנֵיכֶ֑ם וְהָי֤וּ לָכֶם֙ לְצִדִּ֔ים וֵאלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם יִהְי֥וּ לָכֶ֖ם לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "And-also *ʾāmartî* not-*ʾăḡārēš* them from-before-you and-they-shall-be to-you for-*ṣiddîm* and-*ʾĕlōhêhem* they-shall-be to-you for-*môqēš*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I said", "*ʾăḡārēš*": "piel imperfect, 1st singular - I will drive out", "*ṣiddîm*": "masculine plural noun - sides/adversaries", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their gods", "*môqēš*": "masculine singular noun - snare/trap" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartî*": "I said/spoke/declared", "*ʾăḡārēš*": "I will drive out/expel/cast out", "*ṣiddîm*": "sides/adversaries/thorns in your sides", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "their gods/deities", "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/stumbling block" } }
• Judg 3:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Judges.3.3", "source": "חֲמֵ֣שֶׁת ׀ סַרְנֵ֣י פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים וְכָל־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ וְהַצִּ֣ידֹנִ֔י וְהַ֣חִוִּ֔י יֹשֵׁ֖ב הַ֣ר הַלְּבָנ֑וֹן מֵהַר֙ בַּ֣עַל חֶרְמ֔וֹן עַ֖ד לְב֥וֹא חֲמָֽת׃", "text": "Five *sarnê* *pĕlištîm* and all-the-*kĕnaʿănî* and-the-*ṣîdōnî* and-the-*ḥiwwî* *yōšēb* *har* the-*lĕbānôn* from-*har* *baʿal* *ḥermôn* until *lĕbôʾ* *ḥămāt*.", "grammar": { "*ḥămēšet*": "numeral, feminine construct - five of", "*sarnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - lords/rulers of", "*pĕlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*wĕ*": "conjunction - and", "*kol*": "construct noun - all of", "*ha-kĕnaʿănî*": "definite noun, gentilic singular - the Canaanite", "*wĕ-ha-ṣîdōnî*": "conjunction + definite noun, gentilic singular - and the Sidonian", "*wĕ-ha-ḥiwwî*": "conjunction + definite noun, gentilic singular - and the Hivite", "*yōšēb*": "qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling/inhabiting", "*har*": "construct noun, masculine singular - mountain of", "*ha-lĕbānôn*": "definite proper noun - the Lebanon", "*mē-har*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from mountain of", "*baʿal*": "proper noun - Baal", "*ḥermôn*": "proper noun - Hermon", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until/as far as", "*lĕbôʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to coming/entrance of", "*ḥămāt*": "proper noun - Hamath" }, "variants": { "*sarnê*": "lords/rulers/tyrants", "*yōšēb*": "dwelling/inhabiting/sitting", "*har*": "mountain/hill country", "*lĕbôʾ*": "entrance/coming/approach" } }
• Ezek 20:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.24", "source": "יַ֜עַן מִשְׁפָּטַ֤י לֹֽא־עָשׂוּ֙ וְחֻקּוֹתַ֣י מָאָ֔סוּ וְאֶת־שַׁבְּתוֹתַ֖י חִלֵּ֑לוּ וְאַחֲרֵי֙ גִּלּוּלֵ֣י אֲבוֹתָ֔ם הָי֖וּ עֵינֵיהֶֽם", "text": "*yaʿan* my *mišpāṭay* not *ʿāśû* and my *ḥuqqôtay* they *māʾāsû* and my *šabbĕtôtay* they *ḥillēlû*, and after the *gillûlê* of their *ʾăbôtām* were their *ʿênêhem*", "grammar": { "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because, since", "*mišpāṭay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my judgments", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʿāśû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they did", "*wə-ḥuqqôtay*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - and my statutes", "*māʾāsû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they rejected", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*šabbĕtôtay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my sabbaths", "*ḥillēlû*": "Piel perfect 3rd person common plural - they profaned", "*wə-ʾaḥărê*": "conjunction + preposition - and after", "*gillûlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - idols of", "*ʾăbôtām*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - were", "*ʿênêhem*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their eyes" }, "variants": { "*yaʿan*": "because, since, on account of", "*mišpāṭay*": "my judgments, ordinances, legal decisions", "*ʿāśû*": "did, performed, fulfilled", "*ḥuqqôtay*": "my statutes, my decrees, my prescribed laws", "*māʾāsû*": "rejected, despised, refused", "*šabbĕtôtay*": "my sabbaths, my rest days", "*ḥillēlû*": "profaned, desecrated, violated", "*gillûlê*": "idols of, dung-gods of (derogatory term)", "*ʾaḥărê gillûlê ʾăbôtām hāyû ʿênêhem*": "their eyes were after their fathers' idols (idiom for desiring/following idols)" } }