Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 17:12 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Joshua 17:12, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

could Yet the children of Manasseh not drive out the inhabitants of those cities would but the Canaanites dwell in that land

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְלֹ֤אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2יָֽכְלוּ֙H3201couldto be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
3בְּנֵ֣יH1121Yet the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
4מְנַשֶּׁ֔הH4519of Manassehmenashsheh, a grandson of jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
5לְהוֹרִ֖ישׁH3423not drive outto occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish
6אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7הֶֽעָרִ֣יםH5892the inhabitants of those citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
8הָאֵ֑לֶּהH428these or those
9וַיּ֙וֹאֶל֙H2974wouldproperly, to yield, especially assent; hence (pos.) to undertake as an act of volition
10הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔יH3669but the Canaanitesa kenaanite or inhabitant of kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the canaanites standing for their neighbors the ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile c
11לָשֶׁ֖בֶתH3427dwellproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
12בָּאָ֥רֶץH776in that landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
13הַזֹּֽאת׃H2063this (often used adverb)

Verse Context

Joshua 17:11 And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean...
Joshua 17:12 (current) could Yet the children of Manasseh not drive out the inhabitants of those cities would but the Canaanites dwell in that land
Joshua 17:13 were waxen strong Yet it came to pass when the children of Israel that they put...

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