Hebrew Interlinear
Joshua 8:4 Interlinear
“And he commanded them saying Behold ye shall lie in wait against the city even behind against the city far against the city not very but be ye all ready”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיְצַ֨ו | H6680 | And he commanded | (intensively) to constitute, enjoin |
| 2 | אֹתָ֜ם | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 3 | לֵאמֹ֗ר | H559 | them saying | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 4 | רְ֠אוּ | H7200 | Behold | to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative) |
| 5 | אַתֶּ֞ם | H859 | thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you | |
| 6 | אֹֽרְבִ֤ים | H693 | ye shall lie in wait | to lurk |
| 7 | הָעִ֖יר | H5892 | against the city | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 8 | מֵאַֽחֲרֵ֣י | H310 | even behind | properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) |
| 9 | הָעִ֖יר | H5892 | against the city | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 10 | אַל | H408 | not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing | |
| 11 | תַּרְחִ֥יקוּ | H7368 | far | to widen (in any direction), i.e., (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation) |
| 12 | מִן | H4480 | properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses | |
| 13 | הָעִ֖יר | H5892 | against the city | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 14 | מְאֹ֑ד | H3966 | not very | properly, vehemence, i.e., (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or |
| 15 | וִֽהְיִיתֶ֥ם | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 16 | כֻּלְּכֶ֖ם | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 17 | נְכֹנִֽים׃ | H3559 | but be ye all ready | properly, to be erect (i.e., stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, |
Verse Context
Joshua 8:3arose So Joshua and all the people of war to go up...
Joshua 8:4 (current)And he commanded them saying Behold ye shall lie in wait against the city even behind against the city far against the city not very but be ye all ready
Joshua 8:5 And I and all the people that are with me will approach...