And commandוְצַוJoshua,אֶת יְהוֹשֻׁעַand strengthen himוְחַזְּקֵהוּand make him firm,וְאַמְּצֵהוּforכִּיheהוּאshall cross overיַעֲבֹרbeforeלִפְנֵיthisהַזֶּהpeople,הָעָםand heוְהוּאshall makeיַנְחִילthemאוֹתָםinheritיַנְחִילthe landאֶת הָאָרֶץthatאֲשֶׁרyou will see.”תִּרְאֶה
Deuteronomy 3:28
Study it in the app“And command Joshua, and strengthen him and make him firm, for he shall cross over before this people, and he shall make them inherit the land that you will see.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 3:28, word by word
- And commandצַוtsav
command
To give an order: "as YHWH had commanded".
Where else “tsav” appears- Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁעַyehoshua
Joshua
Joshua, the helper and successor of Moses. The name means "YHWH saves"; in Greek it is the same name as "Jesus". Other men bore it, among them the high priest after the exile (Haggai 1:1).
Where else “yehoshua” appears- and strengthen himחַזְּקֵchazke
repair
To give strength or make firm, or repair what was broken.
Where else “chazke” appears- and make him firmאַמְּצֵamtse
be bold
To be bold and steady: "take heart and be brave".
Where else “amtse” appears- shall cross overיַעֲבֹרyaavor
pass
To get over a river, or go through a land.
Where else “yaavor” appears- beforeפְנֵיfene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appears- peopleעָםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- shall makeיַנְחִילyanchil
apportion
To distribute the land as an inheritance among those who will receive it.
Where else “yanchil” appears- the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears- you will seeתִּרְאֶהtire
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “tire” appears
The context
27Go up to the top of Pisgah, and lift up your eyes westward, northward, southward, and eastward, and look with your eyes, for you shall not cross this Jordan.
28 · This verse (above)
29So we stayed in the valley opposite Beth-peor.