Hebrew Interlinear
Joshua 9:23 Interlinear
“ Now therefore ye are cursed and there shall none of you be freed from being bondmen and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְעַתָּ֖ה | H6258 | at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive | |
| 2 | אֲרוּרִ֣ים | H779 | Now therefore ye are cursed | to execrate |
| 3 | אַתֶּ֑ם | H859 | thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you | |
| 4 | וְלֹֽא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 5 | יִכָּרֵ֨ת | H3772 | and there shall none of you be freed | to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt |
| 6 | מִכֶּ֜ם | H4480 | properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses | |
| 7 | עֶ֗בֶד | H5650 | from being bondmen | a servant |
| 8 | וְחֹֽטְבֵ֥י | H2404 | and hewers | to chop or carve wood |
| 9 | עֵצִ֛ים | H6086 | of wood | a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) |
| 10 | וְשֹֽׁאֲבֵי | H7579 | and drawers | to bale up water |
| 11 | מַ֖יִם | H4325 | of water | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 12 | לְבֵ֥ית | H1004 | for the house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 13 | אֱלֹהָֽי׃ | H430 | of my God | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
Verse Context
Joshua 9:22called And Joshua for them and he spake unto them saying...
Joshua 9:23 (current) Now therefore ye are cursed and there shall none of you be freed from being bondmen and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God
Joshua 9:24And they answered Joshua and said Because it was certainly...