And I sentוָאֶשְׁלַחMosesמֹשֶׁהand Aaron,וְאֶת אַהֲרֹןand I struckוָאֶגֹּףEgyptמִצְרַיִםwith whatכַּאֲשֶׁרI didעָשִׂיתִיin its midst;בְּקִרְבּוֹand afterwardוְאַחַרI brought outהוֹצֵאתִיyou.אֶתְכֶם
Joshua 24:5
Study it in the app“And I sent Moses and Aaron, and I struck Egypt with what I did in its midst; and afterward I brought out you.”
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Joshua 24:5, word by word
- And I sentאֶשְׁלַחeshlach
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “eshlach” appears- Mosesמֹשֶׁהmoshe
Moses
Moses, the man God called to bring Israel out of Egypt and through whom he gave the Law. His name sounds like "draw out" (Exodus 2:10).
Where else “moshe” appears- and Aaronאַהֲרֹןaharon
Aaron
Aaron, the older brother of Moses, his spokesman before Pharaoh and the first high priest of Israel.
Where else “aharon” appears- and I struckאֶגֹּףegof
strike
To punish with a blow; YHWH does it with a plague or by letting a battle be lost.
Where else “egof” appears- Egyptמִצְרַיִםmitsrayim
Egypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appears- I didעָשִׂיתִיasiti
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asiti” appears- in its midstקִרְבּkirb
midst
In the midst of: "among the people".
Where else “kirb” appears- I brought outהוֹצֵאתִיhotseti
bring out
To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".
Where else “hotseti” appears
Places in this verse
Egypt
Today: Egypt (Nile Valley)
A country in northeast Africa along the Nile River, southwest of Israel.
Joseph was sold into it, and his family went down to live there (Gen 37:28; 46:6). God brought Israel out of it with a mighty hand (Exod 12:41). The child Jesus fled there with his parents (Matt 2:14).
The context
4And I gave to Isaac Jacob and Esau. And I gave to Esau Mount Seir to take possession of it, while Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt.
5 · This verse (above)
6And I brought out your fathers from Egypt, and you came to the sea; and the Egyptians pursued your fathers with chariots and with horsemen to the Sea of Reeds.