Joshua 5:1
And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the LORD had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.Joshua 5:1 in the real world
In what words
- מָסַסmâçaçto liquefy; figuratively, to waste (with disease), to faint (with fatigue, fear or grief)
- יָבֵשׁyâbêshto be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither
- כְּנַעַנִיKᵉnaʻanîya Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the Canaanites standing for
- אֱמֹרִיʼĔmôrîyan Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes
- עֵבֶרʻêberproperly, a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on th
- יַרְדֵּןYardênJarden, the principal river of Palestine
- לֵבָבlêbâbthe heart (as the most interior organ);
- יָםyâma sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article),
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jos 2:9–11, Num 13:29, 1Ki 10:5, Gen 48:22, Jdg 3:3, Jdg 4:2, Psa 48:4–6, Gen 12:6