Hebrew Interlinear
Joshua 6:20 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Joshua 6:20, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“shouted So the people when the priests blew of the trumpet heard So the people the sound of the trumpet shouted So the people shout with a great fell down flat that the wall went up So the people into the city every man straight before him and they took into the city”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיָּרִ֤יעוּ | H7321 | shouted | to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively, to split the ears (with sound), i.e., shout (for alarm or joy) |
| 2 | הָעָ֤ם | H5971 | So the people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 3 | וַֽיִּתְקְע֖וּ | H8628 | when the priests blew | to clatter, i.e., slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become |
| 4 | הַשּׁוֹפָ֗ר | H7782 | of the trumpet | a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn |
| 5 | וַיְהִי֩ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 6 | כִשְׁמֹ֨עַ | H8085 | heard | to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) |
| 7 | הָעָ֤ם | H5971 | So the people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 8 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 9 | ק֣וֹל | H6963 | the sound | a voice or sound |
| 10 | הַשּׁוֹפָ֗ר | H7782 | of the trumpet | a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn |
| 11 | וַיָּרִ֤יעוּ | H7321 | shouted | to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively, to split the ears (with sound), i.e., shout (for alarm or joy) |
| 12 | הָעָ֤ם | H5971 | So the people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 13 | תְּרוּעָ֣ה | H8643 | shout | clamor, i.e., acclamation of joy or a battle-cry; especially clangor of trumpets, as an alarum |
| 14 | גְדוֹלָ֔ה | H1419 | with a great | great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent |
| 15 | וַתִּפֹּ֨ל | H5307 | fell down flat | to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) |
| 16 | הַֽחוֹמָ֜ה | H2346 | that the wall | a wall of protection |
| 17 | תַּחְתֶּ֗יהָ | H8478 | the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc | |
| 18 | וַיַּ֨עַל | H5927 | went up | to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative |
| 19 | הָעָ֤ם | H5971 | So the people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 20 | הָעִֽיר׃ | H5892 | into the city | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 21 | אִ֣ישׁ | H376 | every man | a 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) |
| 22 | נֶגְדּ֔וֹ | H5048 | a front, i.e., part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before | |
| 23 | וַֽיִּלְכְּד֖וּ | H3920 | straight before him and they took | to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere |
| 24 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 25 | הָעִֽיר׃ | H5892 | into the city | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
Geographic Context
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