Now the priests who carried the ark remained standing in the middle of the Jordan until the people had completed everything the LORD had commanded Joshua to tell them, just as Moses had directed Joshua. The people hurried across,Joshua 4:10
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֞ים נֹשְׂאֵ֣י הָאָר֗וֹן עֹמְדִים֮ בְּת֣וֹךְ הַיַּרְדֵּן֒ עַ֣ד תֹּ֣ם כָּֽל־הַ֠דָּבָר אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֨ה יְהוָ֤ה אֶת־יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ לְדַבֵּ֣ר אֶל־הָעָ֔ם כְּכֹ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֥ה מֹשֶׁ֖ה אֶת־יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ וַיְמַהֲר֥וּ הָעָ֖ם וַֽיַּעֲבֹֽרוּ׃
- וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֞יםve.ha.ko.ha.Nim“and the priests”Conjunction + Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from כֹּהֵן · “priest” · Strong's H3548
- נֹשְׂאֵ֣יno.se.'Ei“[the] bearers of”Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, construct · from נָשָׂא · “bear” · Strong's H5375H
- הָאָר֗וֹןha.'a.Ron“the ark”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אֲרוֹן · “ark” · Strong's H0727
- עֹמְדִים֮'o.me.Dim“[were] standing”Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from עָמַד · “stand” · Strong's H5975G
- בְּת֣וֹךְbe.Tokh“in [the] middle of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from תָּ֫וֶךְ · “midst” · Strong's H8432
- הַיַּרְדֵּן֒hai.yar.Den“the Jordan”Definite article + Noun, proper name of a place · from יַרְדֵּן · “Jordan” · Strong's H3383
- עַ֣ד'ad“until”Preposition · from עַד · “till” · Strong's H5704
- תֹּ֣םtom“was finished”Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from תָּמַם · “to finish” · Strong's H8552
- כָּֽל־kal-“every”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- הַ֠דָּבָרHa.da.vor“<the> thing”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from דָּבָר · “thing” · Strong's H1697I
- אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-“which”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- צִוָּ֨הtzi.Vah“he had commanded”Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from צָוָה · “to command” · Strong's H6680
- יְהוָ֤הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ye.ho.Shu.a'“Joshua”Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוֹשׁוּעַ · “Joshua” · Strong's H3091G
- לְדַבֵּ֣רle.da.Ber“to speak”Preposition + Verb, piel, infinitive construct, common · from דָבַר · “speak” · Strong's H1696G
- אֶל־'el-“to”Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- הָעָ֔םha.'Am“the people”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
- כְּכֹ֛לke.Khol“according to all”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-“that”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- צִוָּ֥הtzi.Vah“he had commanded”Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from צָוָה · “to command” · Strong's H6680
- מֹשֶׁ֖הmo.Sheh“Moses”Noun, proper name of a man · from מֹשֶׁה · “Moses” · Strong's H4872
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַye.ho.Shu.a'“Joshua”Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוֹשׁוּעַ · “Joshua” · Strong's H3091G
- וַיְמַהֲר֥וּvay.ma.ha.Ru“and they hurried”Conjunction + Verb, piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from מָהַר · “to hasten” · Strong's H4116A
- הָעָ֖םha.'Am“the people”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
- וַֽיַּעֲבֹֽרוּ׃Vai.ya.'a.Vo.ru“and they passed over”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from עָבַר · “pass” · Strong's H5674A
Places named in this verse
- Jordanriver · Identification: certain · Map of Jordan (opens OpenStreetMap) (a representative point for the area) · Details about Jordan on OpenBible.info