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From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast. (KJV)
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מֵהַמִּדְבָּר֩me.ha.mid.Barfrom the wilderness
Lemma: מִדְבָּר (mid.bar) · Strong's: H4057B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wilderness
Used 269 times. Also: Genesis 14:6, Genesis 16:7, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:20, Genesis 21:21, Genesis 36:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4057B; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 1
וְהַלְּבָנ֨וֹןve.ha.le.va.Nonand <the> Lebanon
Lemma: לְבָנוֹן (le.va.non) · Strong's: H3844G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Lebanon
Used 63 times. Also: Deuteronomy 1:7, Deuteronomy 3:25, Deuteronomy 11:24, Joshua 9:1, Joshua 13:5, Joshua 13:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3844G; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 2
הַזֶּ֜הha.Zeh<the> this
Lemma: זֶה (zeh) · Strong's: H2088
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 1176 times. Also: Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2088; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 3
וְֽעַד\־ve.'ad-and to
Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: till
Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 4
הַנָּהָ֧רha.na.Harthe river
Lemma: נָהָר (na.har) · Strong's: H5104H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: river
Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 15:18, Exodus 7:19, Exodus 8:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5104H; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 5
הַגָּד֣וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> great
Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419J
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: Great (Sea)
Used 12 times. Also: Numbers 34:6, Numbers 34:7, Joshua 9:1, Joshua 15:12, Joshua 23:4, Ezekiel 47:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1419J; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 6
נְהַר\־ne.har-[the] river of
Lemma: נָהָר (na.har) · Strong's: H5104H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: river
Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 15:18, Exodus 7:19, Exodus 8:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5104H; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 7
פְּרָ֗תpe.RatEuphrates
Lemma: פְּרָת (pe.rat) · Strong's: H6578
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Euphrates
Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 2:14, Genesis 15:18, Deuteronomy 1:7, Deuteronomy 11:24, 2 Kings 23:29, 2 Kings 24:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6578; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 8
כֹּ֚לkolall
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 9
אֶ֣רֶץ'E.retz[the] land of
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 10
הַֽחִתִּ֔יםha.chi.Timthe Hittites
Lemma: חִתִּי (chit.ti) · Strong's: H2850
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)
Meaning: Hittite
Used 48 times. Also: Genesis 15:20, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 25:9, Genesis 26:34, Genesis 36:2, Genesis 49:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2850; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 11
וְעַד\־ve.'ad-and to
Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: till
Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 12
הַיָּ֥םhai.Yamthe sea
Lemma: יָם (yam) · Strong's: H3220G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: sea
Used 321 times. Also: Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3220G; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 13
הַגָּד֖וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> great
Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419J
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: Great (Sea)
Used 12 times. Also: Numbers 34:6, Numbers 34:7, Joshua 9:1, Joshua 15:12, Joshua 23:4, Ezekiel 47:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1419J; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 14
מְב֣וֹאme.Vo'[the] setting of
Lemma: מָבוֹא (ma.vo) · Strong's: H3996
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: entrance
Used 22 times. Also: Deuteronomy 11:30, Joshua 23:4, Judges 1:24, Judges 1:25, 2 Kings 11:16, 2 Kings 16:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3996; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 15
הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁha.Sha.meshthe sun
Lemma: שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ (she.mesh) · Strong's: H8121
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: sun
Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 15:12, Genesis 15:17, Genesis 19:23, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 32:31, Genesis 37:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8121; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 16
יִֽהְיֶ֖הyih.Yehit will be
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 17
גְּבוּלְכֶֽם\׃ge.vu.le.Khemterritory your
Lemma: גְּבוּל (ge.vul) · Strong's: H1366H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: border: area
Used 91 times. Also: Genesis 10:19, Genesis 23:17, Genesis 47:21, Exodus 8:2, Exodus 10:4, Exodus 10:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1366H; TAHOT Joshua 1:4 word 18
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Your territory | → | גְּבוּל H1366H border: area |
| shall extend | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| from the wilderness | → | מִדְבָּר H4057B wilderness |
| and Lebanon | → | לְבָנוֹן H3844G Lebanon |
| . . . | → | זֶה H2088 this |
| to | → | עַד H5704 till |
| the great | → | גָּדוֹל H1419J Great (Sea) |
| River | → | נָהָר H5104H river |
| Euphrates | → | פְּרָת H6578 Euphrates |
| all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| the land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| of the Hittites | → | חִתִּי H2850 Hittite |
| and west | → | מָבוֹא H3996 entrance |
| . . . | → | שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ H8121 sun |
| as far as | → | עַד H5704 till |
| the Great | → | גָּדוֹל H1419J Great (Sea) |
| Sea | → | יָם H3220G sea |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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