New American Standard Bible 1995

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Joshua

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Joshua said to all the people, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'From ancient times your fathers lived beyond the River, namely, Terah, the father of Abraham and the father of Nahor, and they served other gods.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Joshua "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3091 יְהֹושֻׁ֜עַ ye·ho·v·shu·a'
said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֨אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
the people, people Noun H5971 הָעָ֗ם ha·'am
"Thus thus, here Adverb H3541 כֹּֽה־ koh-
says to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַ֣ר a·mar
the LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָה֮ Yah·weh
the God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֣י e·lo·hei
of Israel, "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ yis·ra·'el
Analysis:
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'From ancient times long duration, antiquity, futurity Noun H5769 מֵֽעֹולָ֔ם me·'o·v·lam,
your fathers father Noun H1 אֲבֹֽותֵיכֶם֙ a·vo·v·tei·chem
lived to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יָשְׁב֤וּ ya·she·vu
beyond region across or beyond, side Noun H5676 בְּעֵ֣בֶר be·'e·ver
the River, a stream, river Noun H5104 הַנָּהָ֗ר han·na·har
[namely], Terah, Abraham's father, also a place in the desert Noun H8646 תֶּ֛רַח te·rach
the father father Noun H1 אֲבִ֥י a·vi
of Abraham "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nation Noun H85 אַבְרָהָ֖ם av·ra·ham
Analysis:
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and the father father Noun H1 וַאֲבִ֣י va·'a·vi
of Nahor, grandfather of Abraham, also the brother of Abraham Noun H5152 נָחֹ֑ור na·cho·vr;
Analysis:
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and they served to work, serve Verb H5647 וַיַּעַבְד֖וּ vai·ya·'av·du
other another Adjective H312 אֲחֵרִֽים׃ a·che·rim.
gods. God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֥ים e·lo·him

Locations

Flood

FLOODflud:In the King James Version not less than 13 words are rendered "flood," though in the Revised Version (British and American) we find in some passages "river," "stream," "tempest," etc. The word is used for: the deluge of Noah, mabbul (Genesis 6:17); kataklusmos (Matthew 24:38, 39 Luke 17:27); the waters of the Red Sea, nazal (Exodus 15:8); the Euphr... View Details

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

People

Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

Nachor

grandfather of Abraham, also the brother of Abraham

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Joshua said to all the people, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'From ancient times your fathers lived beyond the River, namely, Terah, the father of Abraham and the father of Nahor, and they served other gods.
King James Bible And Joshua said to unto all the people, "Thus says Thus saith the LORD, the LORD God of Israel, 'From ancient times your Your fathers lived beyond dwelt on the River, namely, other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham Abraham, and the father of Nahor, Nachor: and they served other gods.
Hebrew Greek English Joshua said to all the people, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'From ancient times your fathers lived beyond the River, namely, Terah, the father of Abraham and the father of Nahor, and they served other gods.