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Joshua

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 24 chapters

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Joshua 1:1

וַיְהִ֗י אַחֲרֵ֛י מ֥וֹת מֹשֶׁ֖ה עֶ֣בֶד יְהוָ֑ה וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ בִּן נ֔וּן מְשָׁרֵ֥ת מֹשֶׁ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר

and to be · after · death of · Moses · servant of · LORD · and to say · LORD · to · Joshua · son of · Nun · ministering · Moses · to say

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Counted here from the morphology-tagged text of Joshua — nouns, verbs and adjectives only, so the article, conjunctions, prepositions and pronouns are left out. Each word opens its full lexicon entry and every verse it appears in.

  1. בֵּן H1121 bên son 243
  2. כֹּל H3605 kôl all 236
  3. יהוה H3068 Yᵉhôvâh LORD 223
  4. יְהוֹשׁוּעַ H3091 Yᵉhôwshûwaʻ Joshua 168
  5. יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Yisrâʼêl Israel 160
  6. עִיר H5892 ʻîyr city 158
  7. הָיָה H1961 hâyâh to be 150
  8. אָמַר H559 ʼâmar to say 139
  9. מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428 melek king 109
  10. אֶ֫רֶץ H776 ʼerets land 107
  11. פָּנֶה H6440 pânîym face 91
  12. נָתַן H5414 nâthan to give 89

About this book

  • 24 Chapters
  • 658 Verses
  • 10,083 Hebrew words
  • 1,156 Distinct lemmas

Joshua is part of the Hebrew Old Testament and contains 24 chapters in the Westminster Leningrad Codex. Every chapter on this site is browseable verse by verse, with each verse showing the original Hebrew text alongside transliteration, Strong's number, concise gloss, and parsing (part of speech, stem, person, gender, number, state). Pick a chapter above to begin.

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