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Joshua 23:1

A long time after the LORD had given Israel rest from all the enemies around them, when Joshua was old and well along in years,
Joshua 23:1
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Original language (Hebrew)

וַֽיְהִי֙ מִיָּמִ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים אַ֠חֲרֵי אֲשֶׁר־הֵנִ֨יחַ יְהוָ֧ה לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל מִכָּל־אֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם מִסָּבִ֑יב וִיהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ זָקֵ֔ן בָּ֖א בַּיָּמִֽים׃

  1. וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hi“and it was”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  2. מִיָּמִ֣יםmi.ya.Mim“from days”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3117G
  3. רַבִּ֔יםra.Bim“many”
    Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from רַב · “many” · Strong's H7227A
  4. אַ֠חֲרֵי'A.cha.rei“after”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, construct · from אַחַר · “after” · Strong's H0310A
  5. אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-“that”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  6. הֵנִ֨יחַhe.Ni.ach“he had given rest”
    Verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נוּחַ · “to rest” · Strong's H5117
  7. יְהוָ֧הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  8. לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לle.Yis.ra.'El“to Israel”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
  9. מִכָּל־mi.kol“from all”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  10. אֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם'o.ye.vei.Hem“enemies their”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אֹיֵב · “enemy” · Strong's H0341
  11. מִסָּבִ֑יבmi.sa.Viv“from round about”
    Preposition + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from סָבִיב · “around” · Strong's H5439G
  12. וִיהוֹשֻׁ֣עַvi.ho.Shu.a'“and Joshua”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוֹשׁוּעַ · “Joshua” · Strong's H3091G
  13. זָקֵ֔ןza.Ken“he was old”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from זָקֵן · “be old” · Strong's H2204
  14. בָּ֖אba'“he had come”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בּוֹא · “advanced” · Strong's H0935J
  15. בַּיָּמִֽים׃bai.ya.Mim“in <the> days”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from יוֹם · “year[of days]” · Strong's H3117I
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)