Joshua 9:21
but so live they, that they hew trees, and bear waters, into the uses of all the multitude. And while they spake these things,This verse in the real world
In what words
- חָטַבchâṭabto chop or carve wood
- שָׁאַבshâʼabto bale up water
- נָשִׂיאnâsîyʼproperly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
- עֵדָהʻêdâha stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd)
- חָיָהchâyâhto live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
- עֵץʻêtsa tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
- מַיִםmayimwater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
- אָמַרʼâmarto say (used with great latitude)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.