Joshua 4:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So Joshuaיְהֹושֻׁ֔עַ
(ye·ho·v·shu·a',)
3091: "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr.from Yhvh and yasha
commandedוַיְצַ֣ו
(vay·tzav)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
the priests,הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים
(hak·ko·ha·nim)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
saying,לֵאמֹ֑ר
(le·mor;)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Comeעֲל֖וּ
(a·lu)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up from the Jordan."הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃
(hai·yar·den.)
3383: the principal river of Pal.from yarad


















KJV Lexicon
Joshua
Yhowshuwa`  (yeh-ho-shoo'-ah)
Jehovah-saved; Jehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader -- Jehoshua, Jehoshuah, Joshua.
therefore commanded
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
the priests
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Come ye up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
out of Jordan
Yarden  (yar-dane')
a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine -- Jordan.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So Joshua commanded the priests, saying, "Come up from the Jordan."

King James Bible
Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So Joshua commanded the priests, "Come up from the Jordan."

International Standard Version
So Joshua ordered the priests, "Come up from the Jordan River."

NET Bible
So Joshua instructed the priests, "Come up from the Jordan!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So Joshua ordered the priests, "Come out of the Jordan."

King James 2000 Bible
Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come you up out of Jordan.
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