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And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD were come up out of the midst of Jordan, and the soles of the priests’ feet were lifted up unto the dry land, that the waters of Jordan returned unto their place, and flowed over all his banks, as they did before. (KJV)

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וַ֠יְהִיVay.hiand it was

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

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 4:18 word 1

הַכֹּהֲנִ֜יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priests

Lemma: כֹּהֵן (ko.hen) · Strong's: H3548

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: priest

Used 750 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:22, Genesis 47:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3548; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 2

נֹשְׂאֵ֨יno.se.'Ei[the] bearers of

Lemma: נָשָׂא (na.sa) · Strong's: H5375H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: to lift: bear

Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 4:13, Genesis 7:17, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 18:26, Genesis 37:25, Genesis 39:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5375H; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 3

אֲר֤וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark of

Lemma: אֲרוֹן (a.ron) · Strong's: H0727

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: ark

Used 202 times. Also: Genesis 50:26, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:14, Exodus 25:15, Exodus 25:16, Exodus 25:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0727; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 4

בְּרִית\־be.rit-[the] covenant of

Lemma: בְּרִית (be.rit) · Strong's: H1285

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: covenant

Used 284 times. Also: Genesis 6:18, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:11, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 9:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1285; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 5

יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahweh

Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: LORD

Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 6

מִתּ֣וֹךְmi.Tokhfrom [the] middle of

Lemma: תָּ֫וֶךְ (ta.vekh) · Strong's: H8432

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: midst

Used 416 times. Also: Genesis 1:6, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 9:21, Genesis 15:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8432; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 7

הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.Denthe Jordan

Lemma: יַרְדֵּן (yar.den) · Strong's: H3383

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Jordan

Used 181 times. Also: Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:11, Genesis 32:10, Genesis 50:10, Genesis 50:11, Numbers 13:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3383; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 8

נִתְּק֗וּni.te.Kuthey were drawn out

Lemma: נָתַק (na.taq) · Strong's: H5423

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVNp3cp)

Meaning: to tear

Used 27 times. Also: Leviticus 22:24, Joshua 8:6, Joshua 8:16, Judges 16:9, Judges 16:12, Judges 20:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5423; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 9

כַּפּוֹת֙ka.pOt[the] soles of

Lemma: כַּף (kaph) · Strong's: H3709H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: palm: sole

Used 21 times. Also: Genesis 8:9, Leviticus 11:27, Deuteronomy 2:5, Deuteronomy 11:24, Deuteronomy 28:35, Deuteronomy 28:56 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3709H; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 10

רַגְלֵ֣יrag.Lei[the] feet of

Lemma: רֶ֫גֶל (re.gel) · Strong's: H7272

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)

Meaning: foot

Used 240 times. Also: Genesis 8:9, Genesis 18:4, Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:32, Genesis 29:1, Genesis 30:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7272; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 11

הַכֹּהֲנִ֔יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priests

Lemma: כֹּהֵן (ko.hen) · Strong's: H3548

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: priest

Used 750 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:22, Genesis 47:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3548; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 12

אֶ֖ל'elto

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 13

הֶחָרָבָ֑הhe.cha.ra.Vahthe dry ground

Lemma: חָֽרָבָה (cha.ra.vah) · Strong's: H2724

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: dry ground

Used 8 times. Also: Genesis 7:22, Exodus 14:21, Joshua 3:17, 2 Kings 2:8, Ezekiel 30:12, Haggai 2:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2724; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 14

וַיָּשֻׁ֤בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuand they returned

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to return: return

Used 621 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 14:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725G; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 15

מֵֽי\־mei-[the] waters of

Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: water

Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 16

הַיַּרְדֵּן֙hai.yar.Denthe Jordan

Lemma: יַרְדֵּן (yar.den) · Strong's: H3383

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Jordan

Used 181 times. Also: Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:11, Genesis 32:10, Genesis 50:10, Genesis 50:11, Numbers 13:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3383; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 17

לִמְקוֹמָ֔םlim.ko.Mamto place their

Lemma: מָקוֹם (ma.qom) · Strong's: H4725

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: place

Used 401 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 13:3, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 18:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4725; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 18

וַיֵּלְכ֥וּvai.ye.le.Khuand they went

Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980I

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to go: walk

Used 327 times. Also: Genesis 2:14, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1980I; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 19

כִתְמוֹל\־khit.mol-as yesterday

Lemma: תְּמוֹל (te.mol) · Strong's: H8543

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: yesterday

Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 31:2, Genesis 31:5, Exodus 4:10, Exodus 5:7, Exodus 5:8, Exodus 5:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8543; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 20

שִׁלְשׁ֖וֹםshil.Shomthree days ago

Lemma: שִׁלְשֹׁם (shil.shom) · Strong's: H8032

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: three days ago

Used 24 times. Also: Genesis 31:2, Genesis 31:5, Exodus 4:10, Exodus 5:7, Exodus 5:8, Exodus 5:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8032; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 21

עַל\־'al-over

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 22

כָּל\־kol-all

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 4:18 word 23

גְּדוֹתָֽיו\׃ge.do.Tavbanks its

Lemma: גָּדָה (ga.dah) · Strong's: H1415

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: bank

Used 3 times. Also: Joshua 3:15, Isaiah 8:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1415; TAHOT Joshua 4:18 word 24

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

When the priests	→	כֹּהֵן H3548 priest
carrying	→	נָשָׂא H5375H to lift: bear
the ark	→	אֲרוֹן H0727 ark
of the covenant	→	בְּרִית H1285 covenant
of the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
came up	→	H5927
out	→	תָּ֫וֶךְ H8432 midst
of the Jordan	→	יַרְדֵּן H3383 Jordan
and their	→	כֹּהֵן H3548 priest
feet	→	כַּף H3709H palm: sole
. . .	→	רֶ֫גֶל H7272 foot
touched	→	נָתַק H5423 to tear
the dry land	→	חָֽרָבָה H2724 dry ground
the waters	→	מַי H4325G water
of the Jordan	→	יַרְדֵּן H3383 Jordan
returned	→	שׁוּב H7725G to return: return
to their course	→	מָקוֹם H4725 place
and overflowed	→	הָלַךְ H1980I to go: walk
all	→	כֹּל H3605 all
the banks	→	גָּדָה H1415 bank
as before	→	תְּמוֹל H8543 yesterday
. . .	→	שִׁלְשֹׁם H8032 three days ago

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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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