What Does Joshua 3:4 Mean?

a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only

“Yet there shall be a space”

remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)

to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)

between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or

between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or

“between you and it about two thousand”

hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand

“cubits”

properly, a mother (i.e., unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e., a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)

“by measure”

properly, extension, i.e., height or breadth; specifically, tribute (as measured)

not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing

“come not near”

to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose

near, with or among; often in general, to

properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that

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

“unto it that ye may know”

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o

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

“the way”

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

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

“for ye have not passed”

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in

“the way”

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

“heretofore”

properly, ago, i.e., a (short or long) time since; especially yesterday, or day before yesterday

trebly, i.e., (in time) day before yesterday