What Does Joshua 22:33 Mean?

“pleased”

to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)

“And the thing”

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

“and 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

“of Israel”

he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

“blessed”

to kneel; by implication to bless god (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (god or the king, as

“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

“and 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

“of Israel”

he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

“and did not intend”

to say (used with great latitude)

“to go up”

to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

“against them in battle”

a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci

“to destroy”

to decay, i.e., (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)

properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)

“the land”

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc

“and 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

“of Reuben”

reuben, a son of jacob

“and 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

“and Gad”

gad, a son of jacob, including his tribe and its territory; also a prophet

“dwelt”

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry