Joshua 4:11

and after everyone had finished crossing, the priests with the ark of the LORD crossed in the sight of the people.
Joshua 4:11
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Original language (Hebrew)

וַיְהִ֛י כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־תַּ֥ם כָּל־הָעָ֖ם לַֽעֲב֑וֹר וַיַּעֲבֹ֧ר אֲרוֹן־יְהוָ֛ה וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים לִפְנֵ֥י הָעָֽם׃

  1. וַיְהִ֛יvay.Hi“and it was”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  2. כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־ka.'a.Sher-“just when”
    Preposition + Particle, relative · from כַּאֲשֶׁר · “as which” · Strong's H0834D
  3. תַּ֥םtam“it had finished”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from תָּמַם · “to finish” · Strong's H8552
  4. כָּל־kol-“all”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  5. הָעָ֖םha.'Am“the people”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
  6. לַֽעֲב֑וֹרla.'a.Vor“to pass over”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from עָבַר · “pass” · Strong's H5674A
  7. וַיַּעֲבֹ֧רvai.ya.'a.Vor“and it passed over”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָבַר · “pass” · Strong's H5674A
  8. אֲרוֹן־'a.ron-“[the] ark of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אֲרוֹן · “ark” · Strong's H0727
  9. יְהוָ֛הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  10. וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםve.ha.ko.ha.Nim“and the priests”
    Conjunction + Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from כֹּהֵן · “priest” · Strong's H3548
  11. לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei“<to> before”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
  12. הָעָֽם׃ha.'Am“the people”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)