Joshua 23:5

The LORD your God will push them out of your way and drive them out before you, so that you can take possession of their land, as the LORD your God promised you.
Joshua 23:5
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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)

וַיהוָ֣ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֗ם ה֚וּא יֶהְדֳּפֵ֣ם מִפְּנֵיכֶ֔ם וְהוֹרִ֥ישׁ אֹתָ֖ם מִלִּפְנֵיכֶ֑ם וִֽירִשְׁתֶּם֙ אֶת־אַרְצָ֔ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֶּ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם לָכֶֽם׃

  1. וַיהוָ֣הva.Yah.weh“and Yahweh”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  2. אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֗ם'e.lo.hei.Khem“God your”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
  3. ה֚וּאhu'“he”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  4. יֶהְדֳּפֵ֣םyeh.do.Fem“he will drive out them”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from הָדַף · “to thrust” · Strong's H1920
  5. מִפְּנֵיכֶ֔םmi.pe.nei.Khem“from before you”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
  6. וְהוֹרִ֥ישׁve.ho.Rish“and he will dispossess”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָרַשׁ · “take” · Strong's H3423H
  7. אֹתָ֖ם'o.Tam“<obj.> them”
    Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  8. מִלִּפְנֵיכֶ֑םmi.lif.nei.Khem“from to before you”
    Preposition + Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
  9. וִֽירִשְׁתֶּם֙vi.rish.Tem“and you will take possession of”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from יָרַשׁ · “take” · Strong's H3423H
  10. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  11. אַרְצָ֔ם'ar.Tzam“land their”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
  12. כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.Sher“just as”
    Preposition + Particle, relative · from כַּאֲשֶׁר · “as which” · Strong's H0834D
  13. דִּבֶּ֛רdi.Ber“he spoke”
    Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from דָבַר · “promise” · Strong's H1696I
  14. יְהוָ֥הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  15. אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.Khem“God your”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
  16. לָכֶֽם׃la.Khem“to <the> you”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from Op2m · “you” · Strong's H9036
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)