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And Joshuaוַ יְהוֹשֻׁעַblessed themיְבָרְכֵםand sent them away,וַיְשַׁלְּחֵםand they wentוַיֵּלְכוּtoאֶלtheir tents.אָהֳלֵיהֶם
Joshua 22:6
Study it in the app“And Joshua blessed them and sent them away, and they went to their tents.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joshua 22:6, word by word
- And 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- blessed themיְבָרְכֵyevarche
bless
God gives good things: life, children, harvests.
Where else “yevarche” appears- and sent them awayיְשַׁלְּחֵyeshalche
send away
To send away, or divorce one's wife.
Where else “yeshalche” appears- and they wentיֵּלְכוּyelchu
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “yelchu” appears- their tentsאָהֳלֵיahole
tent
A home of cloth or skins on poles, where herdsmen lived; also one's home.
Where else “ahole” appears
The context
5Only be very careful to do the commandment and the instruction that Moses the servant of YHWH commanded you: to love YHWH your Elohim, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cling to him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.”
6 · This verse (above)
7Now to the half tribe of Manasseh Moses had given land in Bashan, and to its other half Joshua gave land with their brothers beyond the Jordan westward. And also, when Joshua sent them away to their tents, he blessed them