Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 6:3 Interlinear

And ye shall compass the city of war and go round about the city once Thus shalt thou do six days

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְסַבֹּתֶ֣םH5437And ye shall compassto revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
2אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3הָעִ֖ירH5892the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
4כֹּ֚לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
5אַנְשֵׁ֣יH376a 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)
6הַמִּלְחָמָ֔הH4421of wara battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare)
7הַקֵּ֥יףH5362and go round aboutto strike with more or less violence (beat, fell, corrode); by implication (of attack) to knock together, i.e., surround or circulate
8אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9הָעִ֖ירH5892the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
10פַּ֣עַםH6471oncea stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)
11אֶחָ֑תH259properly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
12כֹּ֥הH3541properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
13תַֽעֲשֶׂ֖הH6213Thus shalt thou doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
14שֵׁ֥שֶׁתH8337sixsix (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ordinal, sixth
15יָמִֽים׃H3117daysa day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso

Verse Context

Joshua 6:2said And the LORD unto Joshua See I have given...
Joshua 6:3 (current)And ye shall compass the city of war and go round about the city once Thus shalt thou do six days
Joshua 6:4And seven and the priests shall bear And seven trumpets of rams' horns...

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