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Joshua 5:4 — King James Version← Study notes

And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: All the people that came out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came out of Egypt.


Joshua 5:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Joshua 5:418 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/זֶ֥הwəzeh
and thisconjH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
הַ/דָּבָ֖רhadābār
is the reasonparticleH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
whyparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
מָ֣לmāl
he circumcisedverbH4135
selves) · cut down · destroy · must needs
יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַyəhwōšuʿa
JoshuanounH3091
Jehoshuah · Joshua. Compare
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הָ/עָ֣םhāʿām
the peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
הַ/יֹּצֵא֩hayōṣēʾ
which had come outparticleH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
מִ/מִּצְרַ֨יִםmimiṣərayim
from EgyptpronH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
הַ/זְּכָרִ֜יםhazəkāriym
the malesparticleH2145
him · man(child · -kind)
כֹּ֣לkōl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
אַנְשֵׁ֣יʾanəšēy
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
הַ/מִּלְחָמָ֗הhamiləḥāmāh
warparticleH4421
fight · war
מֵ֤תוּmētw
they had diedverbH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
בַ/מִּדְבָּר֙bamidəbār
in the wildernesspronH4057
south · speech · wilderness
בַּ/דֶּ֔רֶךְbaderekə
on the waypronH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
בְּ/צֵאתָ֖/םbəṣēʾtām
when went out theypronH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
מִ/מִּצְרָֽיִםmimiṣərāyim
from EgyptpronH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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