Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 3:4 Interlinear

Yet there shall be a space between you and it about two thousand cubits by measure come not near unto it that ye may know the way for ye have not passed the way heretofore

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אַ֣ךְ׀H389a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
2רָח֣וֹקH7350Yet there shall be a spaceremote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)
3יִֽהְיֶ֗הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
4בֵּֽינֵיכֶם֙H996between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
5וּבֵינָ֔וֹH996between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
6כְּאַלְפַּ֥יִםH505between you and it about two thousandhence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
7אַמָּ֖הH520cubitsproperly, a mother (i.e., unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e., a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)
8בַּמִּדָּ֑הH4060by measureproperly, extension, i.e., height or breadth; specifically, tribute (as measured)
9אַֽלH408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
10תִּקְרְב֣וּH7126come not nearto approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
11אֵלָ֗יוH413near, with or among; often in general, to
12לְמַ֤עַןH4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
13אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
14תֵּֽדְעוּ֙H3045unto it that ye may knowto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
15אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
16בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְH1870the waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
17אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
18תֵּֽלְכוּH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
19בָ֔הּH0
20כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
21לֹ֧אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
22עֲבַרְתֶּ֛םH5674for ye have not passedto cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
23בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְH1870the waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
24מִתְּמ֥וֹלH8543heretoforeproperly, ago, i.e., a (short or long) time since; especially yesterday, or day before yesterday
25שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם׃H8032trebly, i.e., (in time) day before yesterday

Verse Context

Joshua 3:3And they commanded the people saying When ye see ...
Joshua 3:4 (current) Yet there shall be a space between you and it about two thousand cubits by measure come not near unto it that ye may know the way for ye have not passed the way heretofore
Joshua 3:5said And Joshua unto the people Sanctify ...

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