Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 11:20 Interlinear

For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts that they should come against in battle Israel that he might destroy them utterly and that they might have no favour but that he might destroy commanded For it was of the LORD Moses

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2מֵאֵ֣תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3יְהוָ֖הH3068For it was of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
4הָֽיְתָ֡הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
5לְחַזֵּ֣קH2388to hardento fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra
6אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7לִבָּם֩H3820their heartsthe heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
8לִקְרַ֨אתH7125that they should come againstan encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
9הַמִּלְחָמָ֤הH4421in battlea battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare)
10אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11יִשְׂרָאֵל֙H3478Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
12לְמַ֣עַןH4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
13הַֽחֲרִימָ֔םH2763that he might destroy them utterlyto seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose
14לְבִלְתִּ֥יH1115properly, a failure of, i.e., (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because n
15הֱיוֹתH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
16לָהֶ֖םH1992they (only used when emphatic)
17תְּחִנָּ֑הH8467and that they might have no favourgraciousness; causatively, entreaty
18כִּ֚יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
19לְמַ֣עַןH4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
20הַשְׁמִידָ֔םH8045but that he might destroyto desolate
21כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֛רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
22צִוָּ֥הH6680commanded(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
23יְהוָ֖הH3068For it was of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
24אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
25מֹשֶֽׁה׃H4872Mosesmosheh, the israelite lawgiver

Verse Context

Joshua 11:19 There was not a city that made peace ...
Joshua 11:20 (current) For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts that they should come against in battle Israel that he might destroy them utterly and that they might have no favour but that he might destroy commanded For it was of the LORD Moses
Joshua 11:21came Joshua And at that time and cut off ...

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