Hebrew Interlinear
Joshua 4:7 Interlinear
“Then ye shall answer were cut off the waters Jordan before the ark of the covenant of the LORD when it passed over Jordan were cut off the waters Jordan and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַֽאֲמַרְתֶּ֣ם | H559 | Then ye shall answer | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 2 | לָהֶ֗ם | H0 | ||
| 3 | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 4 | נִכְרְת֖וּ | H3772 | were cut off | to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt |
| 5 | מֵ֣י | H4325 | the waters | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 6 | הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן | H3383 | Jordan | jarden, the principal river of palestine |
| 7 | מִפְּנֵי֙ | H6440 | before | the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi |
| 8 | אֲר֣וֹן | H727 | the ark | a box |
| 9 | בְּרִית | H1285 | of the covenant | a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) |
| 10 | יְהוָ֔ה | H3068 | of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 11 | בְּעָבְרוֹ֙ | H5674 | when it passed over | to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in |
| 12 | הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן | H3383 | Jordan | jarden, the principal river of palestine |
| 13 | נִכְרְת֖וּ | H3772 | were cut off | to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt |
| 14 | מֵ֣י | H4325 | the waters | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 15 | הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן | H3383 | Jordan | jarden, the principal river of palestine |
| 16 | וְ֠הָיוּ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 17 | הָֽאֲבָנִ֨ים | H68 | and these stones | a stone |
| 18 | הָאֵ֧לֶּה | H428 | these or those | |
| 19 | לְזִכָּר֛וֹן | H2146 | shall be for a memorial | a memento (or memorable thing, day or writing) |
| 20 | לִבְנֵ֥י | H1121 | unto 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 |
| 21 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | H3478 | of Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 22 | עַד | H5704 | for | as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with) |
| 23 | עוֹלָֽם׃ | H5769 | ever | properly, concealed, i.e., the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e., (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial |
Verse Context
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