Hebrew Interlinear
Joshua 22:21 Interlinear
“answered Then the children of Reuben Then the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַֽיַּעֲנוּ֙ | H6030 | answered | properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, |
| 2 | וּבְנֵי | H1121 | Then the children | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 3 | רְאוּבֵ֣ן | H7205 | of Reuben | reuben, a son of jacob |
| 4 | וּבְנֵי | H1121 | Then the children | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 5 | גָ֔ד | H1410 | of Gad | gad, a son of jacob, including his tribe and its territory; also a prophet |
| 6 | וַֽחֲצִ֖י | H2677 | and the half | the half or middle |
| 7 | שֵׁ֣בֶט | H7626 | tribe | a scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan |
| 8 | הַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֑ה | H4519 | of Manasseh | menashsheh, a grandson of jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory |
| 9 | וַֽיְדַבְּר֔וּ | H1696 | and said | perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue |
| 10 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 11 | רָאשֵׁ֖י | H7218 | unto the heads | the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) |
| 12 | אַלְפֵ֥י | H505 | of the thousands | hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand |
| 13 | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | H3478 | of Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
Verse Context
Joshua 22:20 Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass...
Joshua 22:21 (current)answered Then the children of Reuben Then the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel
Joshua 22:22God of gods The LORD God of gods The LORD...