Joshua 6:3 — King James Version← Study notes

“And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.”

Joshua 6:3 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Joshua 6:315 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/סַבֹּתֶ֣םwəsabōtem

bringconjH5437

cast · fetch · lead · make ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

הָ/עִ֗ירhāʿiyr

AiparticleH5892

city · court · town

כֹּ֚לkōl

all (mannernounH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

אַנְשֵׁ֣יʾanəšēy

mannounH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

הַ/מִּלְחָמָ֔הhamiləḥāmāh

battleparticleH4421

fight · war

הַקֵּ֥יףhaqēyp

compass (aboutverbH5362

-ing) · cut down · destroy · go round ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

הָ/עִ֖ירhāʿiyr

AiparticleH5892

city · court · town

פַּ֣עַםpaʿam

anvilnounH6471

corner · foot · going · fold ···

אֶחָ֑תʾeḥāt

aadjH259

alike · alone · altogether · and ···

כֹּ֥הkōh

alsoadvH3541

here · + hitherto · like · on the other side ···

תַעֲשֶׂ֖הtaʿăśeh

accomplishverbH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

שֵׁ֥שֶׁתšēšet

six(-teenadjH8337

-teenth) · sixth

יָמִֽיםyāmiym

daynounH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

ℹWords 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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