Joshua 5:1
Therefore after that all the kings of Amorites heard, that dwelled over Jordan at the west coast, and all the kings of Canaan, that wielded the nigh places of the great sea, that the Lord had dried the flowings of Jordan before the sons of Israel, till they passed over, the heart of them failed, and the spirit dwelled not in them, dreading the entering of the sons of Israel.This verse 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