Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 18:3 Interlinear

said And Joshua unto the children of Israel How long are ye slack to go to possess the land hath given which the LORD God of your fathers

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֥אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
2יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַH3091And Joshuajehoshua (i.e., joshua), the jewish leader
3אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4בְּנֵ֣יH1121unto 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
5יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
6עַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
7אָ֙נָה֙H575where?; hence, whither?, when?; also hither and thither
8אַתֶּ֣םH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
9מִתְרַפִּ֔יםH7503How long are ye slackto slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative)
10לָבוֹא֙H935to goto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
11לָרֶ֣שֶׁתH3423to possessto occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish
12אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
13הָאָ֔רֶץH776the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
14אֲשֶׁר֙H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
15נָתַ֣ןH5414hath givento give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
16לָכֶ֔םH0
17יְהוָ֖הH3068which the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
18אֱלֹהֵ֥יH430Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
19אֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃H1of your fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

Verse Context

Joshua 18:2And there remained among the children of Israel which had not yet received...
Joshua 18:3 (current)said And Joshua unto the children of Israel How long are ye slack to go to possess the land hath given which the LORD God of your fathers
Joshua 18:4Give out from among you three for each tribe and I will send...

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