Hebrew Interlinear
Joshua 5:3 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Joshua 5:3, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“made And Joshua knives him sharp and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיַּֽעַשׂ | H6213 | made | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 2 | ל֥וֹ | H0 | ||
| 3 | יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ | H3091 | And Joshua | jehoshua (i.e., joshua), the jewish leader |
| 4 | חַֽרְב֣וֹת | H2719 | knives | drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement |
| 5 | צֻרִ֑ים | H6697 | him sharp | properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous) |
| 6 | וַיָּ֙מָל֙ | H4135 | and circumcised | to cut short, i.e., curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e., to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy |
| 7 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 8 | בְּנֵ֣י | H1121 | 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 |
| 9 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | H3478 | of Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 10 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 11 | גִּבְעַ֖ת | H1389 | at the hill | a hillock |
| 12 | הָֽעֲרָלֽוֹת׃ | H6190 | of the foreskins | the prepuce |
Geographic Context
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 ...