Joshua 4:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and 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
saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to them, "Crossעִ֠בְרוּ
(iv·ru)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
againלִפְנֵ֨י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
to the arkאֲרֹ֧ון
(a·ro·vn)
727: a chest, arkof uncertain derivation
of the LORDיְהוָ֛ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֖ם
(e·lo·hei·chem)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
into the middleתֹּ֣וךְ
(to·vch)
8432: midstof uncertain derivation
of the Jordan,הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן
(hai·yar·den;)
3383: the principal river of Pal.from yarad
and eachאִ֣ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
of you takeוְהָרִ֨ימוּ
(ve·ha·ri·mu)
7311: to be high or exalted, risea prim. root
up a stoneאֶ֤בֶן
(e·ven)
68: a stonea prim. root
on his shoulder,שִׁכְמֹ֔ו
(shich·mov,)
7926: shoulderfrom an unused word
according to the numberלְמִסְפַּ֖ר
(le·mis·par)
4557: number, tallyfrom the same as sepher
of the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֥י
(shiv·tei)
7626: rod, staff, club, scepter, tribefrom an unused word
of the sonsבְנֵי־
(ve·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
(yis·ra·'el.)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el


















KJV Lexicon
And Joshua
Yhowshuwa`  (yeh-ho-shoo'-ah)
Jehovah-saved; Jehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader -- Jehoshua, Jehoshuah, Joshua.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto them Pass over
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the ark
'arown  (aw-rone')
a box -- ark, chest, coffin.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
your God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
into the midst
tavek  (taw'-vek)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in).
of Jordan
Yarden  (yar-dane')
a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine -- Jordan.
and take ye up
ruwm  (room)
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
every
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of you a stone
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
upon his shoulder
shkem  (shek-em')
the neck (between the shoulders) as the place of burdens; figuratively, the spur of a hill -- back, consent, portion, shoulder.
according unto the number
micpar  (mis-pawr')
a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
of the tribes
shebet  (shay'-bet)
a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan -- correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe.
of the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and Joshua said to them, "Cross again to the ark of the LORD your God into the middle of the Jordan, and each of you take up a stone on his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Israel.

King James Bible
And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and said to them, "Go across to the ark of the LORD your God in the middle of the Jordan. Each of you lift a stone onto his shoulder, one for each of the Israelite tribes,

International Standard Version
Joshua told them, "Cross over again in front of the ark of the LORD your God into the middle of the Jordan River. Then each of you pick up a stone on his shoulder with which to build a memorial, one for each of the tribes of Israel.

NET Bible
Joshua told them, "Go in front of the ark of the LORD your God to the middle of the Jordan. Each of you is to put a stone on his shoulder, according to the number of the Israelite tribes.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He said to them, "Go to the middle of the Jordan River in front of the ark of the LORD your God. Each man must take a stone on his shoulder, one for each tribe of Israel.

King James 2000 Bible
And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take you up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:
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