Joshua 1:6
Be strong and courageous, for you shall give these people the inheritance of the land that I swore to their fathers I would give them.
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ASV
Be strong and of good courage; for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I sware unto their fathers to give them.
KJV
Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give them.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| חֲזַ֖ק | cha.Zak | be strong | H2388 → |
| וֶאֱמָ֑ץ | ve.'e.Matz | and be bold | H553 → |
| כִּ֣י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| אַתָּ֗ה | 'a.Tah | you | H859 → |
| תַּנְחִיל֙ | tan.Chil | you will cause to inherit | H5157 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הָעָ֣ם | ha.'Am | the people | H5971 → |
| הַזֶּ֔ה | ha.Zeh | <the> this | H2088 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הָאָ֕רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the land | H776 → |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | which | H834 → |
| נִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי | nish.Ba'.ti | I swore | H7650 → |
| לַאֲבוֹתָ֖ם | la.'a.vo.Tam | to fathers their | H1 → |
| לָתֵ֥ת | la.Tet | to give | H5414 → |
| לָהֶֽם׃ | la.Hem | to <the> them |
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