Deuteronomy 34:9

Now Joshua son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom because Moses had laid his hands on him. So the Israelites obeyed him and did as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Deuteronomy 34:9
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Original language (Hebrew)

וִֽיהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ בִּן־נ֗וּן מָלֵא֙ ר֣וּחַ חָכְמָ֔ה כִּֽי־סָמַ֥ךְ מֹשֶׁ֛ה אֶת־יָדָ֖יו עָלָ֑יו וַיִּשְׁמְע֨וּ אֵלָ֤יו בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֔וּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃

  1. וִֽיהוֹשֻׁ֣עַvi.ho.Shu.a'“and Joshua”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוֹשׁוּעַ · “Joshua” · Strong's H3091G
  2. בִּן־bin-“[the] son of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  3. נ֗וּןNun“Nun”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from נוּן · “Nun” · Strong's H5126
  4. מָלֵא֙ma.Le'“he was full”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from מָלֵא · “full” · Strong's H4392
  5. ר֣וּחַRu.ach“a spirit of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from רוּחַ · “spirit” · Strong's H7307G
  6. חָכְמָ֔הchokh.mah“wisdom”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from חׇכְמָה · “wisdom” · Strong's H2451
  7. כִּֽי־ki-“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  8. סָמַ֥ךְsa.Makh“he had laid”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from סָמַךְ · “to support” · Strong's H5564
  9. מֹשֶׁ֛הmo.Sheh“Moses”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from מֹשֶׁה · “Moses” · Strong's H4872
  10. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  11. יָדָ֖יוya.Dav“hands his”
    Noun, both genders, dual, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָד · “hand” · Strong's H3027G
  12. עָלָ֑יו'a.Lav“on him”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  13. וַיִּשְׁמְע֨וּvai.yish.me.'U“and they listened”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שָׁמַע · “obey” · Strong's H8085H
  14. אֵלָ֤יו'e.Lav“to him”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  15. בְּנֵֽי־be.nei-“[the] people of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “descendant” · Strong's H1121G
  16. יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'El“Israel”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
  17. וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֔וּvai.ya.'a.Su“and they did”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
  18. כַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka.'a.Sher“just as”
    Preposition + Particle, relative · from כַּאֲשֶׁר · “as which” · Strong's H0834D
  19. צִוָּ֥הtzi.Vah“he had commanded”
    Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from צָוָה · “to command” · Strong's H6680
  20. יְהוָ֖הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  21. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  22. מֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.Sheh“Moses”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from מֹשֶׁה · “Moses” · Strong's H4872
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)