Study it in the app“And you shall command the priests who carry the ark of the covenant, saying, ‘When you come to the edge of the water of the Jordan, you shall stop in the Jordan.’””
And youוְאַתָּהshall commandתְּצַוֶּהthe priestsאֶת הַכֹּהֲנִיםwho carryנֹשְׂאֵיthe arkאֲרוֹןof the covenant,הַבְּרִיתsaying,לֵאמֹר‘When you comeכְּבֹאֲכֶםtoעַדthe edgeקְצֵהof the waterמֵיof the Jordan,הַיַּרְדֵּןyou shall stopתַּעֲמֹדוּin the Jordan.’”בַּיַּרְדֵּן
command
To give an order: "as YHWH had commanded".
Where else “tetsave” appearspriest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohanim” appearscarry
To put something on oneself and carry it, on the shoulders or in the arms.
Where else “nose” appearsark
The sacred chest of the covenant, which held the tablets.
Where else “aron” appearscovenant
The commitment God makes with his people, with promises and commands.
Where else “berit” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “mor” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “voa” appearsend
The place where something ends: its edge or farthest point.
Where else “ketse” appearswater
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “me” appearsJordan
See it on the mapWhere else “yarden” appearsstop
To halt, cease doing something.
Where else “taamodu” appearsJordan
Today: Jordan River: Israel, West Bank, Jordan, Dead Sea
Israel's main river; it flows from Mount Hermon in the north, through the Sea of Galilee, to the Dead Sea.
Israel crossed it on dry ground to enter the promised land (Josh 3:17). Naaman was healed in it (2 Kgs 5:14), and Jesus was immersed in it (Matt 3:13).
7YHWH said to Joshua, “This day I will begin to make you great in the eyes of all Israel, so that they may know that just as I was with Moses, I will be with you.
8 · This verse (above)
9And Joshua said to the sons of Israel, “Come near here and listen to the words of YHWH your Elohim.”
