Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 4:4 Interlinear

called Then Joshua the twelve men whom he had prepared of the children of Israel men out of every men out of every tribe

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּקְרָ֣אH7121calledto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
2יְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַH3091Then Joshuajehoshua (i.e., joshua), the jewish leader
3אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4שְׁנֵ֤יםH8147the twelvetwo; also (as ordinal) twofold
5הֶֽעָשָׂר֙H6240ten (only in combination), i.e., -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
6אִישׁH376mena man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
7אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
8הֵכִ֖יןH3559whom he had preparedproperly, to be erect (i.e., stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix,
9מִבְּנֵ֣יH1121of 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
10יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
11אִישׁH376mena man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
12אֶחָ֖דH259out of everyproperly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
13אִישׁH376mena man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
14אֶחָ֖דH259out of everyproperly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
15מִשָּֽׁבֶט׃H7626tribea scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan

Verse Context

Joshua 4:3And command ye them saying Take ...
Joshua 4:4 (current)called Then Joshua the twelve men whom he had prepared of the children of Israel men out of every men out of every tribe
Joshua 4:5said And Joshua unto them Pass over before the ark...

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