Joshua 4:18
When the priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD came up out of the Jordan and their feet touched the dry land, the waters of the Jordan returned to their course and overflowed all the banks as before.
BSB
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ASV
And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of Jehovah were come up out of the midst of the Jordan, and the soles of the priests’ feet were lifted up unto the dry ground, that the waters of the Jordan returned unto their place, and went over all its banks, as aforetime.
KJV
And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord were come up out of the midst of Jordan, and the soles of the priests’ feet were lifted up unto the dry land, that the waters of Jordan returned unto their place, and flowed over all his banks, as they did before.
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25 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַ֠יְהִי | Vay.hi | and it was | H1961 → |
| כַּעֲל֨וֹת | ka.'a.lot | just as came up | H5927 → |
| הַכֹּהֲנִ֜ים | ha.ko.ha.Nim | the priests | H3548 → |
| נֹשְׂאֵ֨י | no.se.'Ei | [the] bearers of | H5375 → |
| אֲר֤וֹן | 'a.Ron | [the] ark of | H727 → |
| בְּרִית־ | be.rit- | [the] covenant of | H1285 → |
| יְהוָה֙ | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| מִתּ֣וֹךְ | mi.Tokh | from [the] middle of | H8432 → |
| הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן | hai.yar.Den | the Jordan | H3383 → |
| נִתְּק֗וּ | ni.te.Ku | they were drawn out | H5423 → |
| כַּפּוֹת֙ | ka.pOt | [the] soles of | H3709 → |
| רַגְלֵ֣י | rag.Lei | [the] feet of | H7272 → |
| הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים | ha.ko.ha.Nim | the priests | H3548 → |
| אֶ֖ל | 'el | to | H413 → |
| הֶחָרָבָ֑ה | he.cha.ra.Vah | the dry ground | H2724 → |
| וַיָּשֻׁ֤בוּ | vai.ya.Shu.vu | and they returned | H7725 → |
| מֵֽי־ | mei- | [the] waters of | H4325 → |
| הַיַּרְדֵּן֙ | hai.yar.Den | the Jordan | H3383 → |
| לִמְקוֹמָ֔ם | lim.ko.Mam | to place their | H4725 → |
| וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ | vai.ye.le.Khu | and they went | H1980 → |
| כִתְמוֹל־ | khit.mol- | as yesterday | H8543 → |
| שִׁלְשׁ֖וֹם | shil.Shom | three days ago | H8032 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | over | H5921 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| גְּדוֹתָֽיו׃ | ge.do.Tav | banks its | H1415 → |
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