Joshua 5:3 Go deeper

And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins. (KJV)

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וַיַּעַשׂ\־vai.ya.'as-and he made

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H

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

Meaning: to make

Used 736 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213H; TAHOT Joshua 5:3 word 1

יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַye.ho.Shu.a'Joshua

Lemma: יְהוֹשׁוּעַ (ye.ho.shu.a) · Strong's: H3091G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Joshua

Used 204 times. Also: Exodus 17:9, Exodus 17:10, Exodus 17:13, Exodus 17:14, Exodus 24:13, Exodus 32:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3091G; TAHOT Joshua 5:3 word 2

חַֽרְב֣וֹתchar.Votknives of

Lemma: חֶ֫רֶב (che.rev) · Strong's: H2719

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

Meaning: sword

Used 412 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 27:40, Genesis 31:26, Genesis 34:25, Genesis 34:26, Genesis 48:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2719; TAHOT Joshua 5:3 word 3

צֻרִ֑יםtzu.Rimflint<s>

Lemma: צוּר (tsur) · Strong's: H6697H

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

Meaning: rock

Used 76 times. Also: Exodus 17:6, Exodus 33:21, Exodus 33:22, Numbers 23:9, Deuteronomy 8:15, Deuteronomy 32:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6697H; TAHOT Joshua 5:3 word 4

וַיָּ֙מָל֙vai.Ya.moland he circumcised

Lemma: מוּל (mul) · Strong's: H4135A

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

Meaning: to circumcise

Used 35 times. Also: Genesis 17:10, Genesis 17:11, Genesis 17:12, Genesis 17:13, Genesis 17:14, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4135A; TAHOT Joshua 5:3 word 5

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Joshua 5:3 word 6

בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G

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

Meaning: son: descendant/people

Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT Joshua 5:3 word 7

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsrael

Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל (yis.ra.el) · Strong's: H3478

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Israel

Used 2504 times. Also: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 34:7, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3478; TAHOT Joshua 5:3 word 8

אֶל\־'el-to

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 5:3 word 9

גִּבְעַ֖תgiv.'At[the] hill of

Lemma: גִּבְעָה (giv.ah) · Strong's: H1389H

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

Meaning: Gibeath-(haaraloth)

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1389H; TAHOT Joshua 5:3 word 10

הָעֲרָלֽוֹת\׃ha.'a.ra.Lot<the> foreskins

Lemma: עׇרְלָה (or.lah) · Strong's: H6190G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: (Gilgal)-haaraloth

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6190G; TAHOT Joshua 5:3 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

So Joshua	→	יְהוֹשׁוּעַ H3091G Joshua
made	→	עָשָׂה H6213H to make
flint	→	צוּר H6697H rock
knives	→	חֶ֫רֶב H2719 sword
and circumcised	→	מוּל H4135A to circumcise
the sons	→	בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people
of Israel	→	יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel
at	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
Gibeath-haaraloth	→	גִּבְעָה H1389H Gibeath-(haaraloth)
. . .	→	עׇרְלָה H6190G (Gilgal)-haaraloth

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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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