And Joshuaוַ יְהוֹשֻׁעַsaid,יֹּאמֶר“By thisבְּזֹאתyou shall knowתֵּדְעוּןthatכִּיa livingחַיElאֵלis among you,בְּקִרְבְּכֶםand that he will certainly dispossessוְהוֹרֵשׁ יוֹרִישׁfrom before youמִפְּנֵיכֶםthe Canaanite,אֶת הַכְּנַעֲנִיthe Hittite,וְאֶת הַחִתִּיthe Hivite,וְאֶת הַחִוִּיthe Perizzite,וְאֶת הַפְּרִזִּיthe Girgashite,וְאֶת הַגִּרְגָּשִׁיthe Amorite,וְהָאֱמֹרִיand the Jebusite.וְהַיְבוּסִי
Joshua 3:10
Study it in the app“And Joshua said, “By this you shall know that a living El is among you, and that he will certainly dispossess from before you the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Hivite, the Perizzite, the Girgashite, the Amorite, and the Jebusite.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joshua 3:10, 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- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- you shall knowתֵּדְעוּtedu
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “tedu” appears- a livingחַיchay
alive
Having life, not dead.
Where else “chay” appears- Elאֵלel
El, God, god
"El", an ancient Hebrew word for "God". Alone or with another title it is a name of the God of Israel: El Elyon (God Most High), El Shaddai (God Almighty). Neighboring peoples used the same word for their gods; then this translation writes "god" in lower case. It also means "mighty".
Where else “el” appears- is among youקִרְבְּkirb
midst
In the midst of: "among the people".
Where else “kirb” appears- and that he will certainly dispossessהוֹרֵשׁhoresh
dispossess
To drive others out of their land.
Where else “horesh” appears- from before youפְּנֵיpene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “pene” appears- the Canaaniteכְּנַעֲנִיkenaani
Canaanite
Someone from Canaan, before Israel.
Where else “kenaani” appears- the Hittiteחִתִּיchiti
Hittite
Hittite: a descendant of Heth, one of the peoples of Canaan.
Where else “chiti” appears- the Hiviteחִוִּיchivi
Hivite
Hivite: one of the peoples of Canaan.
Where else “chivi” appears- the Perizziteפְּרִזִּיperizi
Perizzite
Perizzite: one of the peoples that lived in Canaan before Israel.
Where else “perizi” appears- the Girgashiteגִּרְגָּשִׁיgirgashi
Girgashite
Girgashite: one of the peoples of Canaan.
Where else “girgashi” appears- the Amoriteאֱמֹרִיemori
Amorite
Amorite: one of the main peoples of Canaan before Israel.
Where else “emori” appears- and the Jebusiteיְבוּסִיyevusi
Jebusite
Jebusite: a people of Canaan that lived in Jerusalem before David.
Where else “yevusi” appears
The context
9And Joshua said to the sons of Israel, “Come near here and listen to the words of YHWH your Elohim.”
10 · This verse (above)
11Look, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth is crossing before you into the Jordan.