Joshua 20 interlinear
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Choose a chapter · 20 of 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Then the LORD said to Joshua,
BSB
וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר vay.da.Ber
and he spoke
H9001 · H1696
conjunction; verb piel consecutive imperfect third person masculine singular
Hc/Vpw3ms
יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh
Yahweh
H3068
proper noun
HNpt
אֶל 'el-
to
H413
preposition
HR
יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ ye.ho.Shu.a'
Joshua
H3091
proper noun masculine
HNpm
לֵאמֹֽר le.Mor
<to> saying
H9005 · H559
preposition; verb qal infinitive construct
HR/Vqcc
“Tell the Israelites to designate the cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses,
BSB
דַּבֵּ֛ר da.Ber
speak
H1696
verb piel imperative second person masculine singular
HVpv2ms
אֶל 'el-
to
H413
preposition
HR
בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei
[the] people of
H1121
common noun masculine plural construct
HNcmpc
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל Yis.ra.'El
Israel
H3478
proper noun
HNpl
לֵאמֹ֑ר le.Mor
<to> saying
H9005 · H559
preposition; verb qal infinitive construct
HR/Vqcc
תְּנ֤וּ te.Nu
assign
H5414
verb qal imperative second person masculine plural
HVqv2mp
לָכֶם֙ la.Khem
for <the> yourselves
H9005 · H9036
preposition d; pronominal suffix second person masculine plural
HRd/Sp2mp
אֶת 'et-
<obj.>
H853
particle object marker
HTo
עָרֵ֣י 'a.Rei
[the] cities of
H5892
common noun masculine plural construct
HNcmpc
הַמִּקְלָ֔ט ha.mik.Lat
<the> refuge
H9009 · H4733
particle definite article; common noun masculine singular absolute
HTd/Ncmsa
אֲשֶׁר 'a.Sher-
which
H834
particle relative
HTr
דִּבַּ֥רְתִּי di.Bar.ti
I spoke
H1696
verb piel perfect first person common singular
HVpp1cs
אֲלֵיכֶ֖ם 'a.lei.Khem
to you
H413 · H9036
preposition d; pronominal suffix second person masculine plural
HRd/Sp2mp
בְּיַד be.yad-
by [the] hand of
H9003 · H3027
preposition; common noun common singular construct
HR/Ncbsc
מֹשֶֽׁה mo.Sheh
Moses
H4872
proper noun masculine
HNpm
so that anyone who kills another unintentionally or accidentally may flee there. These will be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
BSB
לָנ֥וּס la.Nus
to flee
H9005 · H5127
preposition; verb qal infinitive construct
HR/Vqcc
שָׁ֙מָּה֙ Sha.mah
there towards
H8033 · H9011
adverb; pronominal suffix demonstrative
HD/Sd
רוֹצֵ֔חַ ro.Tze.ach
a killer
H7523
verb qal participle masculine singular absolute
HVqrmsa
מַכֵּה ma.keh-
[who] strikes down
H5221
verb hiphil participle masculine singular construct
HVhrmsc
נֶ֥פֶשׁ Ne.fesh
<of> a person
H5315
common noun feminine singular absolute
HNcfsa
בִּשְׁגָגָ֖ה bish.ga.Gah
by inadvertence
H9003 · H7684
preposition; common noun feminine singular absolute
HR/Ncfsa
בִּבְלִי biv.li-
with not
H9003 · H1097
preposition; common noun masculine singular construct
HR/Ncmsc
דָ֑עַת Da.'at
knowledge
H1847
common noun feminine singular absolute
HNcfsa
וְהָי֤וּ ve.ha.Yu
and they will become
H9001 · H1961
conjunction; verb qal q third person common plural
Hc/Vqq3cp
לָכֶם֙ la.Khem
for <the> you
H9005 · H9036
preposition d; pronominal suffix second person masculine plural
HRd/Sp2mp
לְמִקְלָ֔ט le.mik.Lat
<into> a refuge
H9005 · H4733
preposition; common noun masculine singular absolute
HR/Ncmsa
מִגֹּאֵ֖ל mi.go.'El
from [the] avenger of
H9006 · H1350
preposition; verb qal participle masculine singular construct
HR/Vqrmsc
הַדָּֽם ha.Dam
<the> blood
H9009 · H1818
particle definite article; common noun masculine singular absolute
HTd/Ncmsa
When someone flees to one of these cities, stands at the entrance of the city gate, and states his case before its elders, they are to bring him into the city and give him a place to live among them.
BSB
וְנָ֞ס ve.Nas
and he will flee
H9001 · H5127
conjunction; verb qal q third person masculine singular
Hc/Vqq3ms
אֶל 'el-
to
H413
preposition
HR
אַחַ֣ת 'a.Chat
one
H259
adjective feminine singular absolute
HAcfsa
מֵהֶעָרִ֣ים me.he.'a.Rim
of the cities
H9006 · H9009 · H5892
preposition; particle definite article; common noun masculine plural absolute
HR/Td/Ncmpa
הָאֵ֗לֶּה ha.'E.leh
<the> these
H9009 · H428
particle definite article; particle demonstrative
HTd/Tm
וְעָמַד֙ ve.'a.Mad
and he will stand
H9001 · H5975
conjunction; verb qal q third person masculine singular
Hc/Vqq3ms
פֶּ֚תַח Pe.tach
[the] entrance of
H6607
common noun masculine singular construct
HNcmsc
שַׁ֣עַר Sha.'ar
[the] gate of
H8179
common noun masculine singular construct
HNcmsc
הָעִ֔יר ha.'Ir
the city
H9009 · H5892
particle definite article; common noun feminine singular absolute
HTd/Ncfsa
וְדִבֶּ֛ר ve.di.Ber
and he will speak
H9001 · H1696
conjunction; verb piel q third person masculine singular
Hc/Vpq3ms
בְּאָזְנֵ֛י be.'a.ze.Nei
in [the] ears of
H9003 · H241
preposition; common noun feminine dual construct
HR/Ncfdc
זִקְנֵ֥י zik.Nei-
[the] elders of
H2205
adjective masculine plural construct
HAampc
הָעִֽיר ha.'ir-
the city
H9009 · H5892
particle definite article; common noun feminine singular absolute
HTd/Ncfsa
הַהִ֖יא ha.Hi'
<the> that
H9009 · H1931
particle definite article; pronoun third person feminine singular
HTd/Pp3fs
אֶת 'et-
<obj.>
H853
particle object marker
HTo
דְּבָרָ֑יו de.va.Rav
words his
H1697 · H9023
common noun masculine plural construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular
HNcmpc/Sp3ms
וְאָסְפ֨וּ ve.'a.se.Fu
and they will gather
H9001 · H622
conjunction; verb qal q third person common plural
Hc/Vqq3cp
אֹת֤וֹ 'o.To
<obj.> him
H853 · H9033
particle object marker; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular
HTo/Sp3ms
הָעִ֙ירָה֙ ha.'I.rah
the city towards
H9009 · H5892 · H9011
particle definite article; common noun feminine singular absolute; pronominal suffix demonstrative
HTd/Ncfsa/Sd
אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם 'a.lei.Hem
to themselves
H413 · H9038
preposition d; pronominal suffix third person masculine plural
HRd/Sp3mp
וְנָתְנוּ ve.na.te.nu-
and they will give
H9001 · H5414
conjunction; verb qal q third person common plural
Hc/Vqq3cp
ל֥וֹ lo
to <the> him
H9005 · H9033
preposition d; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular
HRd/Sp3ms
מָק֖וֹם ma.Kom
a place
H4725
common noun masculine singular absolute
HNcmsa
וְיָשַׁ֥ב ve.ya.Shav
and he will dwell
H9001 · H3427
conjunction; verb qal q third person masculine singular
Hc/Vqq3ms
עִמָּֽם 'i.Mam
with them
H5973 · H9038
preposition d; pronominal suffix third person masculine plural
HRd/Sp3mp
Now if the avenger of blood pursues him, they must not surrender the manslayer into his hand, because that man killed his neighbor accidentally without prior malice.
BSB
וְכִ֨י ve.Khi
and if
H9002 · H3588
conjunction; particle conjunction
HC/Tc
יִרְדֹּ֜ף yir.Dof
he will pursue
H7291
verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular
HVqi3ms
גֹּאֵ֤ל go.'El
[the] avenger of
H1350
verb qal participle masculine singular construct
HVqrmsc
הַדָּם֙ ha.Dam
<the> blood
H9009 · H1818
particle definite article; common noun masculine singular absolute
HTd/Ncmsa
אַֽחֲרָ֔יו 'a.cha.Rav
after him
H310 · H9033
adjective masculine plural construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular
HAcmpc/Sp3ms
וְלֹֽא ve.lo'-
and not
H9002 · H3808
conjunction; particle negative
HC/Tn
יַסְגִּ֥רוּ yas.Gi.ru
they will deliver up
H5462
verb hiphil imperfect third person masculine plural
HVhi3mp
אֶת 'et-
<obj.>
H853
particle object marker
HTo
הָרֹצֵ֖חַ ha.ro.Tze.ach
the killer
H9009 · H7523
particle definite article; verb qal participle masculine singular absolute
HTd/Vqrmsa
בְּיָד֑וֹ be.ya.Do
in hand his
H9003 · H3027 · H9023
preposition; common noun common singular construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular
HR/Ncbsc/Sp3ms
כִּ֤י ki
for
H3588
particle conjunction
HTc
בִבְלִי viv.li-
with not
H9003 · H1097
preposition; common noun masculine singular construct
HR/Ncmsc
דַ֙עַת֙ da.'at
knowledge
H1847
common noun feminine singular absolute
HNcfsa
הִכָּ֣ה hi.Kah
he struck
H5221
verb hiphil perfect third person masculine singular
HVhp3ms
אֶת 'et-
<obj.>
H853
particle object marker
HTo
רֵעֵ֔הוּ re.'E.hu
neighbor his
H7453 · H9023
common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular
HNcmsc/Sp3ms
וְלֹֽא ve.lo'-
and not
H9002 · H3808
conjunction; particle negative
HC/Tn
שֹׂנֵ֥א so.Ne'
[was] hating
H8130
verb qal participle masculine singular absolute
HVqrmsa
ה֛וּא hu'
he
H1931
pronoun third person masculine singular
HPp3ms
ל֖וֹ lo
<to> <the> him
H9005 · H9033
preposition d; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular
HRd/Sp3ms
מִתְּמ֥וֹל mi.te.Mol
from yesterday
H9006 · H8543
preposition; common noun masculine singular absolute
HR/Ncmsa
שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם shil.Shom
[the] third day
H8032
common noun masculine singular absolute
HNcmsa
He is to stay in that city until he stands trial before the assembly and until the death of the high priest serving at that time. Then the manslayer may return to his own home in the city from which he fled.”
BSB
וְיָשַׁ֣ב ve.ya.Shav
and he will dwell
H9001 · H3427
conjunction; verb qal q third person masculine singular
Hc/Vqq3ms
בָּעִ֣יר ba.'Ir
in the city
H9003 · H5892
preposition d; common noun feminine singular absolute
HRd/Ncfsa
הַהִ֗יא ha.Hi'
<the> that
H9009 · H1931
particle definite article; pronoun third person feminine singular
HTd/Pp3fs
עַד 'ad-
until
H5704
preposition
HR
עָמְד֞וֹ a.me.Do
stands he
H5975 · H9043
verb qal infinitive construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular
HVqcc/Sp3ms
לִפְנֵ֤י lif.Nei
<to> before
H9005 · H6440
preposition; common noun masculine plural construct
HR/Ncmpc
הָֽעֵדָה֙ ha.'e.Dah
the congregation
H9009 · H5712
particle definite article; common noun feminine singular absolute
HTd/Ncfsa
לַמִּשְׁפָּ֔ט la.mish.Pat
for <the> judgment
H9005 · H4941
preposition d; common noun masculine singular absolute
HRd/Ncmsa
עַד 'ad-
until
H5704
preposition
HR
מוֹת֙ mOt
[the] death of
H4194
common noun masculine singular construct
HNcmsc
הַכֹּהֵ֣ן ha.ko.Hen
the priest
H9009 · H3548
particle definite article; common noun masculine singular absolute
HTd/Ncmsa
הַגָּד֔וֹל ha.ga.Dol
<the> great
H9009 · H1419
particle definite article; adjective masculine singular absolute
HTd/Aamsa
אֲשֶׁ֥ר 'a.Sher
who
H834
particle relative
HTr
יִהְיֶ֖ה yih.Yeh
he will be
H1961
verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular
HVqi3ms
בַּיָּמִ֣ים bai.ya.Mim
in the days
H9003 · H3117
preposition d; common noun masculine plural absolute
HRd/Ncmpa
הָהֵ֑ם ha.Hem
<the> those
H9009 · H1992
particle definite article; pronoun third person masculine plural
HTd/Pp3mp
אָ֣ז יָשׁ֣וּב ya.Shuv
he will return
H7725
verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular
HVqi3ms
הָרוֹצֵ֗חַ ha.ro.Tze.ach
the killer
H9009 · H7523
particle definite article; verb qal participle masculine singular absolute
HTd/Vqrmsa
וּבָ֤א u.Va'
and he will go
H9001 · H935
conjunction; verb qal q third person masculine singular
Hc/Vqq3ms
אֶל 'el-
to
H413
preposition
HR
עִירוֹ֙ i.Ro
own city his
H5892 · H9023
common noun feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular
HNcfsc/Sp3ms
וְאֶל ve.'el-
and to
H9002 · H413
conjunction; preposition
HC/R
בֵּית֔וֹ bei.To
own house his
H1004 · H9023
common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular
HNcmsc/Sp3ms
אֶל 'el-
to
H413
preposition
HR
הָעִ֖יר ha.'Ir
the city
H9009 · H5892
particle definite article; common noun feminine singular absolute
HTd/Ncfsa
אֲשֶׁר 'a.Sher-
where
H834
particle relative
HTr
נָ֥ס nas
he fled
H5127
verb qal perfect third person masculine singular
HVqp3ms
מִשָּֽׁם mi.Sham
from there
H9006 · H8033
preposition; adverb
HR/D
So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.
BSB
וַיַּקְדִּ֜שׁוּ vai.yak.Di.shu
and they set apart
H9001 · H6942
conjunction; verb hiphil consecutive imperfect third person masculine plural
Hc/Vhw3mp
אֶת 'et-
<obj.>
H853
particle object marker
HTo
קֶ֤דֶשׁ Ke.desh
Kedesh
H6943
proper noun
HNpl
בַּגָּלִיל֙ ba.ga.Lil
in <the> Galilee
H9003 · H1551
preposition d; proper noun
HRd/Npl
בְּהַ֣ר be.Har
in [the] hill country of
H9003 · H2022
preposition; common noun masculine singular construct
HR/Ncmsc
נַפְתָּלִ֔י naf.ta.Li
Naphtali
H5321
proper noun masculine
HNpm
וְאֶת ve.'Et
and <obj.>
H9002 · H853
conjunction; particle object marker
HC/To
שְׁכֶ֖ם she.Khem
Shechem
H7927
proper noun
HNpl
בְּהַ֣ר be.Har
in [the] hill country of
H9003 · H2022
preposition; common noun masculine singular construct
HR/Ncmsc
אֶפְרָ֑יִם 'ef.Ra.yim
Ephraim
H669
proper noun masculine
HNpm
וְאֶת ve.'Et
and <obj.>
H9002 · H853
conjunction; particle object marker
HC/To
קִרְיַ֥ת kir.Yat
Kiriath
proper noun
HNpl
אַרְבַּ֛ע 'ar.Ba'
Arba
H7153
proper noun
HNpl
הִ֥יא hi'
that
H1931
pronoun third person feminine singular
HPp3fs
חֶבְר֖וֹן chev.Ron
[is] Hebron
H2275
proper noun
HNpl
בְּהַ֥ר be.Har
in [the] hill country of
H9003 · H2022
preposition; common noun masculine singular construct
HR/Ncmsc
יְהוּדָֽה ye.hu.Dah
Judah
H3063
proper noun
HNpl
And beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.
BSB
וּמֵעֵ֜בֶר u.me.'E.ver
and from [the] other side
H9002 · H9006 · H5676
conjunction; preposition; common noun masculine singular construct
HC/R/Ncmsc
לְיַרְדֵּ֤ן le.yar.Den
of [the] Jordan
H9005 · H3383
preposition; proper noun
HR/Npl
יְרִיחוֹ֙ ye.ri.Cho
of Jericho
H3405
proper noun
HNpl
מִזְרָ֔חָה miz.Ra.chah
east -ward
H4217 · H9011
common noun masculine singular absolute; pronominal suffix demonstrative
HNcmsa/Sd
נָתְנ֞וּ na.te.Nu
they assigned
H5414
verb qal perfect third person common plural
HVqp3cp
אֶת 'et-
<obj.>
H853
particle object marker
HTo
בֶּ֧צֶר Be.tzer
Bezer
H1221
proper noun
HNpl
בַּמִּדְבָּ֛ר ba.mid.Bar
in the wilderness
H9003 · H4057
preposition d; common noun masculine singular absolute
HRd/Ncmsa
בַּמִּישֹׁ֖ר ba.mi.Shor
in the plain
H9003 · H4334
preposition d; common noun masculine singular absolute
HRd/Ncmsa
מִמַּטֵּ֣ה mi.ma.Teh
from [the] tribe of
H9006 · H4294
preposition; common noun masculine singular construct
HR/Ncmsc
רְאוּבֵ֑ן re.'u.Ven
Reuben
H7205
proper noun masculine
HNpm
וְאֶת ve.'Et
and <obj.>
H9002 · H853
conjunction; particle object marker
HC/To
רָאמֹ֤ת ra.Mot
Ramoth
H7216
proper noun
HNpl
בַּגִּלְעָד֙ ba.gil.'Ad
in <the> Gilead
H9003 · H1568
preposition d; proper noun
HRd/Npl
מִמַּטֵּה mi.ma.teh-
from [the] tribe of
H9006 · H4294
preposition; common noun masculine singular construct
HR/Ncmsc
גָ֔ד Gad
Gad
H1410
proper noun masculine
HNpm
וְאֶת ve.'Et
and <obj.>
H9002 · H853
conjunction; particle object marker
HC/To
גּוֹלָ֥ן ga.lon
Qere reading
Golan
H1474
proper noun
HNpl
בַּבָּשָׁ֖ן ba.ba.Shan
in <the> Bashan
H9003 · H1316
preposition d; proper noun
HRd/Npl
מִמַּטֵּ֥ה mi.ma.Teh
from [the] tribe of
H9006 · H4294
preposition; common noun masculine singular construct
HR/Ncmsc
מְנַשֶּֽׁה me.na.Sheh
Manasseh
H4519
proper noun masculine
HNpm
These are the cities appointed for all the Israelites and foreigners among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood prior to standing trial before the assembly.
BSB
אֵ֣לֶּה 'E.leh
these
H428
particle demonstrative
HTm
הָיוּ֩ ha.Yu
they were
H1961
verb qal perfect third person common plural
HVqp3cp
עָרֵ֨י 'a.Rei
[the] cities of
H5892
common noun masculine plural construct
HNcmpc
הַמּֽוּעָדָ֜ה ha.mu.'a.Dah
<the> appointing
H9009 · H4152
particle definite article; common noun feminine singular absolute
HTd/Ncfsa
לְכֹ֣ל le.Khol
for all
H9005 · H3605
preposition; common noun masculine singular construct
HR/Ncmsc
בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei
[the] people of
H1121
common noun masculine plural construct
HNcmpc
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל Yis.ra.'El
Israel
H3478
proper noun
HNpl
וְלַגֵּר֙ ve.la.Ger
and for the sojourner
H9002 · H9005 · H1616
conjunction; preposition d; common noun masculine singular absolute
HC/Rd/Ncmsa
הַגָּ֣ר ha.Gar
who sojourns
H9009 · H1481
particle definite article; verb qal participle masculine singular absolute
HTd/Vqrmsa
בְּתוֹכָ֔ם be.to.Kham
in midst of them
H9003 · H8432 · H9028
preposition; common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine plural
HR/Ncmsc/Sp3mp
לָנ֣וּס la.Nus
to flee
H9005 · H5127
preposition; verb qal infinitive construct
HR/Vqcc
שָׁ֔מָּה Sha.mah
there towards
H8033 · H9011
adverb; pronominal suffix demonstrative
HD/Sd
כָּל kol-
any
H3605
common noun masculine singular construct
HNcmsc
מַכֵּה ma.keh-
[one who] strikes down
H5221
verb hiphil participle masculine singular construct
HVhrmsc
נֶ֖פֶשׁ Ne.fesh
<of> a person
H5315
common noun feminine singular absolute
HNcfsa
בִּשְׁגָגָ֑ה bish.ga.Gah
by inadvertence
H9003 · H7684
preposition; common noun feminine singular absolute
HR/Ncfsa
וְלֹ֣א ve.Lo'
and not
H9002 · H3808
conjunction; particle negative
HC/Tn
יָמ֗וּת ya.Mut
he will die
H4191
verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular
HVqi3ms
בְּיַד֙ be.Yad
by [the] hand of
H9003 · H3027
preposition; common noun common singular construct
HR/Ncbsc
גֹּאֵ֣ל go.'El
[the] avenger of
H1350
verb qal participle masculine singular construct
HVqrmsc
הַדָּ֔ם ha.Dam
<the> blood
H9009 · H1818
particle definite article; common noun masculine singular absolute
HTd/Ncmsa
עַד 'ad-
until
H5704
preposition
HR
עָמְד֖וֹ a.me.Do
stands he
H5975 · H9043
verb qal infinitive construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular
HVqcc/Sp3ms
לִפְנֵ֥י lif.Nei
<to> before
H9005 · H6440
preposition; common noun masculine plural construct
HR/Ncmpc
הָעֵדָֽה ha.'e.Dah
the congregation
H9009 · H5712
particle definite article; common noun feminine singular absolute
HTd/Ncfsa
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