Joshua 22:8

“and said to them, saying, “With great riches return to your tents, and with very much livestock, with silver, with gold, with bronze, with iron, and with very many garments. Divide the spoil of your enemies with your brothers.””

Joshua 22:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Joshua 22:8, word by word

and saidיֹּאמֶרyomer

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

Where else “yomer” appears
“With greatרַבִּיםrabim

much

In great quantity, more than expected.

Where else “rabim” appears
richesנְכָסִיםnechasim

riches

Riches, goods stored up.

Where else “nechasim” appears
returnשׁוּבוּshuvu

return

To go back to a place.

Where else “shuvu” appears
your tentsאָהֳלֵיahole

tent

A home of cloth or skins on poles, where herdsmen lived; also one's home.

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and with veryמְאֹדmeod

very

To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.

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livestockמִקְנֶהmikne

livestock

Livestock: the animals someone owns, as property.

Where else “mikne” appears
with silverכֶסֶףchesef

silver

A white, valuable metal, the one most used after gold.

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with goldזָהָבzahav

gold

Gold.

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with bronzeנְחֹשֶׁתnechoshet

bronze

Bronze, or things made of bronze.

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with ironבַרְזֶלvarzel

iron

Iron; an iron tool.

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manyהַרְבֵּהharbe

greatly

Used to say 'in great quantity' or 'very much'.

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garmentsשְׂלָמוֹתselamot

garment, cloak

Garment, cloak.

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Divideחִלְקוּchilku

divide

To give each one their part.

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the spoilשְׁלַלshelal

spoil, plunder

Spoil: what is taken from a defeated enemy.

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of your enemiesאֹיְבֵיoyve

enemy

Enemy, foe: one who hates and opposes another.

Where else “oyve” appears
your brothersאֲחֵיache

brother

A son of the same father or the same mother.

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The context

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

8 · This verse (above)

9So the sons of Reuben, the sons of Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh returned and went away from the sons of Israel at Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go to the land of Gilead, to the land of their possession, which they had taken possession of according to the command of YHWH through Moses.

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