Joshua 22:23
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"If we have builtלִבְנֹ֥ות
(liv·no·vt)
1129: to builda prim. root
us an altarמִזְבֵּ֔חַ
(miz·be·ach,)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
to turn awayלָשׁ֖וּב
(la·shuv)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
from followingמֵאַחֲרֵ֣י
(me·'a·cha·rei)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
the LORD,יְהוָ֑ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
or ifוְאִם־
(ve·'im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
to offerלְהַעֲלֹ֨ות
(le·ha·'a·lo·vt)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
a burnt offeringעֹולָ֣ה
(o·v·lah)
5930a: whole burnt offeringfrom alah
or grain offeringוּמִנְחָ֗ה
(u·min·chah)
4503: a gift, tribute, offeringfrom an unused word
on it, or ifוְאִם־
(ve·'im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
to offerלַעֲשֹׂ֤ות
(la·'a·so·vt)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
sacrificesזִבְחֵ֣י
(ziv·chei)
2077: a sacrificefrom zabach
of peace offeringsשְׁלָמִ֔ים
(she·la·mim,)
8002: a sacrifice for alliance or friendship, peace offeringfrom shalem
on it, may the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
Himselfה֥וּא
(hu)
1931: he, she, ita prim. pronoun
requireיְבַקֵּֽשׁ׃
(ye·vak·kesh.)
1245: to seeka prim. root
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KJV Lexicon
That we have built
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
us an altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
to turn
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
from following
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
or if to offer
`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)
thereon burnt offering
`olah  (o-law')
a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) -- ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to.
or meat offering
minchah  (min-khaw')
a donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary) -- gift, oblation, (meat) offering, present, sacrifice.
or if to offer
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
peace
shelem  (sheh'-lem)
requital, i.e. a (voluntary) sacrifice in thanks -- peace offering.
offerings
zebach  (zeh'-bakh)
a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act) -- offer(-ing), sacrifice.
thereon let the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
himself require
baqash  (baw-kash')
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"If we have built us an altar to turn away from following the LORD, or if to offer a burnt offering or grain offering on it, or if to offer sacrifices of peace offerings on it, may the LORD Himself require it.

King James Bible
That we have built us an altar to turn from following the LORD, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the LORD himself require it;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
that we have built for ourselves an altar to turn away from Him. May the LORD Himself hold us accountable if we intended to offer burnt offerings and grain offerings on it, or to sacrifice fellowship offerings on it.

International Standard Version
If we have built an altar for ourselves intended to turn us away from following the LORD, or to offer burnt offerings, grain offerings, or peace offerings on it, may the LORD himself demand an accounting from us!

NET Bible
If we have built an altar for ourselves to turn back from following the LORD by making burnt sacrifices and grain offerings on it, or by offering tokens of peace on it, the LORD himself will punish us.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
don't spare us today. If we built an altar with the intention of no longer following him, and if we built it for making burnt offerings, grain offerings, or fellowship offerings, let the LORD punish us.

King James 2000 Bible
That we have built us an altar to turn from following the LORD, or if to offer thereon burnt offerings or grain offerings, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the LORD himself require an account;
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