And to the Reubenite,וְלָראוּבֵנִיto the Gadite,וְלַגָּדִיand to halfוְלַחֲצִיthe tribeשֵׁבֶטof ManassehהַמְנַשֶּׁהJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁעַsaid,אָמַר
Joshua 1:12
Study it in the app“And to the Reubenite, to the Gadite, and to half the tribe of Manasseh Joshua said,”
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Joshua 1:12, word by word
- And to the Reubeniteראוּבֵנִיruveni
Reubenite
Reubenite: a descendant of Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.
Where else “ruveni” appears- to the Gaditeגָּדִיgadi
Gadite
Gadite: a descendant of Gad, son of Jacob.
Where else “gadi” appears- and to halfחֲצִיchatsi
half
One of two equal parts of something.
Where else “chatsi” appears- the tribeשֵׁבֶטshevet
tribe
Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.
Where else “shevet” appears- of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁהmenashe
Manasseh
Manasseh, the elder son of Joseph; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and a king of Judah. The name sounds like "make forget".
Where else “menashe” 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- saidאָמַרamar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amar” appears
The context
11“Pass through the middle of the camp and command the people, saying, ‘Prepare provisions for yourselves, for within three days you are crossing this Jordan to go in to take possession of the land that YHWH your Elohim is giving you to possess it.’”
12 · This verse (above)
13“Remember the word that Moses the servant of YHWH commanded you, saying, ‘YHWH your Elohim is giving you rest and will give you this land.’