Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 3:16 Interlinear

stood That the waters and those that came down from above and rose up heap upon an far very Adam from the city that is beside Zaretan and those that came down sea of the plain sea even the salt failed and were cut off and the people passed over right against Jericho

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיַּֽעַמְד֡וּH5975stoodto stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
2הַמַּיִם֩H4325That the waterswater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
3וְהַיֹּֽרְדִ֗יםH3381and those that came downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
4מִלְמַ֜עְלָהH4605from aboveproperly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc
5קָ֣מוּH6965and rose upto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
6נֵדH5067heapa mound, i.e., wave
7אֶחָ֗דH259upon anproperly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
8הַרְחֵ֨קH7368farto widen (in any direction), i.e., (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)
9מְאֹ֜דH3966veryproperly, vehemence, i.e., (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or
10בֵֽאָדָ֤םH121Adamadam the name of the first man, also of a place in palestine
11הָעִיר֙H5892from the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
12אֲשֶׁר֙H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
13מִצַּ֣דH6654that is besidea side; figuratively, an adversary
14צָֽרְתָ֔ןH6891Zaretantsarethan, a place in palestine
15וְהַיֹּֽרְדִ֗יםH3381and those that came downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
16עַ֣לH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
17יָםH3220seaa sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif
18הָֽעֲרָבָ֛הH6160of the plaina desert; especially (with the article prefix) the (generally) sterile valley of the jordan and its continuation to the red sea
19יָםH3220seaa sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif
20הַמֶּ֖לַחH4417even the saltproperly, powder, i.e., (specifically) salt (as easily pulverized and dissolved)
21תַּ֣מּוּH8552failedto complete, in a good or a bad sense, literal, or figurative, transitive or intransitive
22נִכְרָ֑תוּH3772and were cut offto cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt
23וְהָעָ֥םH5971and the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
24עָֽבְר֖וּH5674passed overto cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
25נֶ֥גֶדH5048a front, i.e., part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before
26יְרִיחֽוֹ׃H3405right against Jerichojericho or jerecho, a place in palestine

Verse Context

Joshua 3:15were come And as they that bare the ark for Jordan and the feet...
Joshua 3:16 (current)stood That the waters and those that came down from above and rose up heap upon an far very Adam from the city that is beside Zaretan and those that came down sea of the plain sea even the salt failed and were cut off and the people passed over right against Jericho
Joshua 3:17stood And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD...

Continue Your Study