Joshua 9:13

“And these wineskins that we filled new, look, they have split; and these cloaks of ours and our sandals have worn out from the very great length of the journey.””

Joshua 9:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Joshua 9:13, word by word

wineskinsנֹאדוֹתnodot

skin, wineskin

Skin bag: leather sewn together to hold wine, water or milk.

Where else “nodot” appears
wineskinsיַּיִןyayin

wine

Wine; also drunkenness.

Where else “yayin” appears
we filledמִלֵּאנוּmilenu

fill

To take up all the space of something, or to give someone all it can hold.

Where else “milenu” appears
newחֲדָשִׁיםchadashim

new

New.

Where else “chadashim” appears
they have splitהִתְבַּקָּעוּhitbakau

split

To cleave something in two, like wood or the sea.

Where else “hitbakau” appears
cloaks of oursשַׂלְמוֹתֵיsalmote

garment, cloak

Garment, cloak.

Where else “salmote” appears
and our sandalsנְעָלֵיneale

sandal

Sandal.

Where else “neale” appears
have worn outבָּלוּbalu

wear out

To become old and worn out through use or time, like clothing.

Where else “balu” appears
from the veryמְאֹדmeod

very

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

Where else “meod” appears
great lengthרֹבrov

abundance

A great amount, so large that it is not measured.

Where else “rov” appears
of the journeyדֶּרֶךְderech

journey

The stretch one covers going from place to place, and how long it takes.

Where else “derech” appears

The context

12This bread of ours was hot when we took it as provision from our houses on the day we set out to come to you; and now, look, it is dry and has crumbled.

13 · This verse (above)

14The men took of their provision, but they did not ask the mouth of YHWH.

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