Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 20:4 Interlinear

And when he that doth flee unto one him into the city shall stand at the entering of the gate him into the city and shall declare in the ears of the elders him into the city his cause they shall take him into the city unto them and give him a place that he may dwell

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְנָ֞סH5127And when he that doth fleeto flit, i.e., vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
2אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
3אַחַ֣ת׀H259unto oneproperly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
4הָעִ֙ירָה֙H5892him into the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
5הָאֵ֗לֶּהH428these or those
6וְעָמַד֙H5975shall standto stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
7פֶּ֚תַחH6607at the enteringan opening (literally), i.e., door (gate) or entrance way
8שַׁ֣עַרH8179of the gatean opening, i.e., door or gate
9הָעִ֙ירָה֙H5892him into the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
10וְדִבֶּ֛רH1696and shall declareperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
11בְּאָזְנֵ֛יH241in the earsbroadness. i.e., (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)
12זִקְנֵ֥יH2205of the eldersold
13הָעִ֙ירָה֙H5892him into the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
14הַהִ֖יאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
15אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
16דְּבָרָ֑יוH1697his causea word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
17וְאָֽסְפ֨וּH622they shall taketo gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e., remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
18אֹת֤וֹH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
19הָעִ֙ירָה֙H5892him into the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
20אֲלֵיהֶ֔םH413near, with or among; often in general, to
21וְנָֽתְנוּH5414unto them and giveto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
22ל֥וֹH0
23מָק֖וֹםH4725him a placeproperly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
24וְיָשַׁ֥בH3427that he may dwellproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
25עִמָּֽם׃H5973adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then

Verse Context

Joshua 20:3may flee That the slayer that killeth any person unawares...
Joshua 20:4 (current)And when he that doth flee unto one him into the city shall stand at the entering of the gate him into the city and shall declare in the ears of the elders him into the city his cause they shall take him into the city unto them and give him a place that he may dwell
Joshua 20:5 pursue And if the avenger of blood after ...

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