Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 5:3 Interlinear

made And Joshua knives him sharp and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיַּֽעַשׂH6213madeto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
2ל֥וֹH0
3יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַH3091And Joshuajehoshua (i.e., joshua), the jewish leader
4חַֽרְב֣וֹתH2719knivesdrought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
5צֻרִ֑יםH6697him sharpproperly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)
6וַיָּ֙מָל֙H4135and circumcisedto cut short, i.e., curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e., to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy
7אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8בְּנֵ֣יH1121the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
9יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
10אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
11גִּבְעַ֖תH1389at the hilla hillock
12הָֽעֲרָלֽוֹת׃H6190of the foreskinsthe prepuce

Verse Context

Joshua 5:2At that time said the LORD unto Joshua...
Joshua 5:3 (current)made And Joshua knives him sharp and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins
Joshua 5:4 And this is the cause did circumcise why Joshua ...

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