Joshua 4:5
and said to them, “Cross over before the ark of the LORD your God into the middle of the Jordan. Each of you is to take a stone upon his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of Israel,
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ASV
and Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of Jehovah your God into the midst of the Jordan, and take you up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel;
KJV
And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the Lord your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:
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22 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| לָהֶם֙ | la.Hem | to <the> them | |
| יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ | ye.ho.Shu.a' | Joshua | H3091 → |
| עִ֠בְרוּ | 'Iv.ru | pass over | H5674 → |
| לִפְנֵ֨י | lif.Nei | <to> before | H6440 → |
| אֲר֧וֹן | 'a.Ron | [the] ark of | H727 → |
| יְהוָ֛ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֖ם | 'e.lo.hei.Khem | God your | H430 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | into | H413 → |
| תּ֣וֹךְ | Tokh | [the] middle of | H8432 → |
| הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן | hai.yar.Den | the Jordan | H3383 → |
| וְהָרִ֨ימוּ | ve.ha.Ri.mu | and take up | H7311 → |
| לָכֶ֜ם | la.Khem | for <the> yourselves | |
| אִ֣ישׁ | 'ish | each | H376 → |
| אֶ֤בֶן | 'E.ven | a stone | H68 → |
| אַחַת֙ | 'a.Chat | one | H259 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| שִׁכְמ֔וֹ | shikh.Mo | shoulder his | H7926 → |
| לְמִסְפַּ֖ר | le.mis.Par | to [the] number of | H4557 → |
| שִׁבְטֵ֥י | shiv.Tei | [the] tribes of | H7626 → |
| בְנֵי־ | ve.nei- | [the] people of | H1121 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
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