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Joshua 17:18

because the hill country will be yours as well. It is a forest; clear it, and its farthest limits will be yours. Although the Canaanites have iron chariots and although they are strong, you can drive them out.”
Joshua 17:18
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

כִּ֣י הַ֤ר יִֽהְיֶה־לָּךְ֙ כִּֽי־יַ֣עַר ה֔וּא וּבֵ֣רֵאת֔וֹ וְהָיָ֥ה לְךָ֖ תֹּֽצְאֹתָ֑יו כִּֽי־תוֹרִ֣ישׁ אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗י כִּ֣י רֶ֤כֶב בַּרְזֶל֙ ל֔וֹ כִּ֥י חָזָ֖ק הֽוּא׃ פ

  1. כִּ֣יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. הַ֤רhar“[the] hill country”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from הַר · “hill country” · Strong's H2022H
  3. יִֽהְיֶה־yih.yeh-“it will belong”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  4. לָּךְ֙loKh“to <the> you”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from Os2f · “you” · Strong's H9032
  5. כִּֽי־ki-“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  6. יַ֣עַרYa.'ar“[is] forest”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יַ֫עַר · “wood” · Strong's H3293A
  7. ה֔וּאHu'“it”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  8. וּבֵ֣רֵאת֔וֹu.Ve.re.To“and you will cut down it”
    Conjunction + Verb, piel, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בָּרָא · “to create” · Strong's H1254A
  9. וְהָיָ֥הve.ha.Yah“and it will belong”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  10. לְךָ֖le.Kha“to <the> you”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from Os2m · “you” · Strong's H9031
  11. תֹּֽצְאֹתָ֑יוto.tze.'o.Tav“extremities its”
    Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from תּוֹצָאָה · “outgoing” · Strong's H8444
  12. כִּֽי־ki-“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  13. תוֹרִ֣ישׁto.Rish“you will dispossess”
    Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from יָרַשׁ · “take” · Strong's H3423H
  14. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  15. הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗יha.ke.na.'a.Ni“the Canaanite[s]”
    Definite article + Noun, gentilic, masculine, singular, absolute · from כְּנַעֲנִי · “Canaanite” · Strong's H3669A
  16. כִּ֣יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  17. רֶ֤כֶבRe.khev“chariotry of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from רֶ֫כֶב · “chariot” · Strong's H7393G
  18. בַּרְזֶל֙bar.Zel“iron”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בַּרְזֶל · “iron” · Strong's H1270
  19. ל֔וֹlo“[belongs] to <the> him”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from Os3m · “him” · Strong's H9033
  20. כִּ֥יki“that”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  21. חָזָ֖קcha.Zak“[is] strong”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from חָזָק · “strong” · Strong's H2389
  22. הֽוּא׃ פHu'“he”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)