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Joshua 4:18

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Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan.	And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD were come up out of the midst of Jordan, [and] the soles of the priests' feet were lifted up unto the dry land, that the waters of Jordan returned unto their place, and flowed over all his banks, as [they did] before.	And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth [day] of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in the east border of Jericho.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And it came to pass, when the priests^H3548 that bare^H5375 the ark^H727 of the covenant^H1285 of the LORD^H3068 were come up^H5927 out of the midst^H8432 of Jordan^H3383, and the soles^H3709 of the priests^H3548' feet^H7272 were lifted up^H5423 unto the dry land^H2724, that the waters^H4325 of Jordan^H3383 returned^H7725 unto their place^H4725, and flowed^H3212 over all his banks^H1415, as^H8543 they did before^H8032.

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Original Hebrew

וַיְהִי [בַּעֲלֹות כ] (כַּעֲלֹות ק) הַכֹּהֲנִים נֹשְׂאֵי אֲרֹון בְּרִית־יְהוָה מִתֹּוךְ הַיַּרְדֵּן נִתְּקוּ כַּפֹּות רַגְלֵי הַכֹּהֲנִים אֶל הֶחָרָבָה וַיָּשֻׁבוּ מֵי־הַיַּרְדֵּן לִמְקֹומָם וַיֵּלְכוּ כִתְמֹול־שִׁלְשֹׁום עַל־כָּל־גְּדֹותָיו׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ֠/יְהִי	Va/y.hi	H1961	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ it was
ב/עלות	ʻâlâh	H5927	HR/Vqc
הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֜ים	ha./ko.ha.Nim	H3548	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ priests
נֹשְׂאֵ֨י	no.se.'Ei	H5375	HVqrmpc	(the) bearers of
אֲר֤וֹן	'a.Ron	H727	HNcbsc	(the) ark of
בְּרִית	be.rit-	H1285	HNcfsc	(the) covenant of
יְהוָה֙	Yah.weh	H3068	HNp	Yahweh
מִ/תּ֣וֹךְ	mi./Tokh	H8432	HR/Ncmsc	from/ (the) middle of
הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֔ן	hai./yar.Den	H3383	HTd/Np	the/ Jordan
נִתְּק֗וּ	ni.te.Ku	H5423	HVNp3cp	they were drawn out
כַּפּוֹת֙	ka.pOt	H3709	HNcfpc	(the) soles of
רַגְלֵ֣י	rag.Lei	H7272	HNcfdc	(the) feet of
הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֔ים	ha./ko.ha.Nim	H3548	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ priests
אֶ֖ל	'el	H413	HR	to
הֶ/חָרָבָ֑ה	he./cha.ra.Vah	H2724	HTd/Ncfsa	the/ dry ground
וַ/יָּשֻׁ֤בוּ	va/i.ya.Shu.vu	H7725	HC/Vqw3mp	and/ they returned
מֵֽי	mei-	H4325	HNcmpc	(the) waters of
הַ/יַּרְדֵּן֙	hai./yar.Den	H3383	HTd/Np	the/ Jordan
לִ/מְקוֹמָ֔/ם	li/m.ko.Ma/m	H4725	HR/Ncmsc/Sp3mp	to/ place/ their
וַ/יֵּלְכ֥וּ	va/i.ye.le.Khu	H3212	HC/Vqw3mp	and/ they went
כִ/תְמוֹל	khi/t.mol-	H8543	HR/D	as/ yesterday
שִׁלְשׁ֖וֹם	shil.Shom	H8032	HNcmsa	three days ago
עַל	'al-	H5921	HR	over
כָּל	kol-	H3605	HNcmsc	all
גְּדוֹתָֽי/ו	ge.do.Ta/v	H1415	HNcfpc/Sp3ms	banks/ its

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H727 — אָרוֹן (ʼârôwn, aw-rone'): or אָרֹן; from אָרָה (in the sense of gathering); a box; ark, chest, coffin.
• H1285 — בְּרִית (bᵉrîyth, ber-eeth'): from בָּרָה (in the sense of cutting (like בָּרָא)); a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh); confederacy, (con-) feder(-ate), covenant, league.
• H1415 — גָּדָה (gâdâh, gaw-daw'): from an unused root (meaning to cut off); a border of a river (as cut into by the stream); bank.
• H2724 — חָרָבָה (chârâbâh, khaw-raw-baw'): feminine of חָרֵב; a desert; dry (ground, land).
• H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
• H3212 — יָלַךְ (yâlak, yaw-lak'): a primitive root (compare הָלַךְ); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses); [idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue, cause to run, spread, take away (-journey), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, [idiom] be weak.
• H3383 — יַרְדֵּן (Yardên, yar-dane'): from יָרַד; a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine; Jordan.
• H3548 — כֹּהֵן (kôhên, ko-hane'): active participle of כָּהַן; literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman); chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.
• H3709 — כַּף (kaph, kaf): from כָּפַף; the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); figuratively, power; branch, [phrase] foot, hand((-ful), -dle, (-led)), hollow, middle, palm, paw, power, sole, spoon.
• H4325 — מַיִם (mayim, mah'-yim): dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen; [phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
• H4725 — מָקוֹם (mâqôwm, maw-kome'): or מָקֹם; also (feminine) מְקוֹמָה; or מְקֹמָה; from קוּם; properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind); country, [idiom] home, [idiom] open, place, room, space, [idiom] whither(-soever).
• H5375 — נָשָׂא (nâsâʼ, naw-saw'): or נָסָה; (Psalm 4:6 (אֲבַד)), a primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative; accept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable ([phrase] man), lade, lay, lift (self) up, lofty, marry, magnify, [idiom] needs, obtain, pardon, raise (up), receive, regard, respect, set (up), spare, stir up, [phrase] swear, take (away, up), [idiom] utterly, wear, yield.
• H5423 — נָתַק (nâthaq, naw-thak'): a primitive root; to tear off; break (off), burst, draw (away), lift up, pluck (away, off), pull (out), root out.
• H5927 — עָלָה (ʻâlâh, aw-law'): a primitive root; to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative; arise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make to) go (away, up); grow (over) increase, lay, leap, levy, lift (self) up, light, (make) up, [idiom] mention, mount up, offer, make to pay, [phrase] perfect, prefer, put (on), raise, recover, restore, (make to) rise (up), scale, set (up), shoot forth (up), (begin to) spring (up), stir up, take away (up), work.
• H7272 — רֶגֶל (regel, reh'-gel): from רָגַל; a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda; [idiom] be able to endure, [idiom] according as, [idiom] after, [idiom] coming, [idiom] follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), [idiom] great toe, [idiom] haunt, [idiom] journey, leg, [phrase] piss, [phrase] possession, time.
• H7725 — שׁוּב (shûwb, shoob): a primitive root; to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again; ((break, build, circumcise, dig, do anything, do evil, feed, lay down, lie down, lodge, make, rejoice, send, take, weep)) [idiom] again, (cause to) answer ([phrase] again), [idiom] in any case (wise), [idiom] at all, averse, bring (again, back, home again), call (to mind), carry again (back), cease, [idiom] certainly, come again (back), [idiom] consider, [phrase] continually, convert, deliver (again), [phrase] deny, draw back, fetch home again, [idiom] fro, get (oneself) (back) again, [idiom] give (again), go again (back, home), (go) out, hinder, let, (see) more, [idiom] needs, be past, [idiom] pay, pervert, pull in again, put (again, up again), recall, recompense, recover, refresh, relieve, render (again), requite, rescue, restore, retrieve, (cause to, make to) return, reverse, reward, [phrase] say nay, send back, set again, slide back, still, [idiom] surely, take back (off), (cause to, make to) turn (again, self again, away, back, back again, backward, from, off), withdraw.
• H8032 — שִׁלְשׁוֹם (shilshôwm, shil-shome'): or שִׁלְשֹׁם; from the same as שֶׁלֶשׁ; trebly, i.e. (in time) day before yesterday; [phrase] before (that time, -time), excellent things (from the margin), [phrase] heretofore, three days, [phrase] time past.
• H8432 — תָּוֶךְ (tâvek, taw'-vek): from an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre; among(-st), [idiom] between, half, [idiom] (there-, where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), [idiom] out (of), [idiom] through, [idiom] with(-in).
• H8543 — תְּמוֹל (tᵉmôwl, tem-ole'): or תְּמֹל; probably for אֶתְמוֹל; sometimes with שִׁלְשׁוֹם; properly, ago, i.e. a (short or long) time since; especially yesterday, or day before yesterday; [phrase] before (-time), [phrase] these (three) days, [phrase] heretofore, [phrase] time past, yesterday.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
• H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
• H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
• H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• and flowed — Joshua 3:15, 1 Chronicles 12:15, Isaiah 8:8
• that the waters — Exodus 14:26-28
• the soles — Joshua 3:13, Joshua 3:15

Reciprocal references (5): Exodus 14:27, Joshua 4:11, Joshua 8:33, Habakkuk 3:10, Matthew 2:13

Related Topics

• Nave’s: MIRACLES, PRIEST, TABERNACLE

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