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Joshua

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All Israel with their elders and officers and their judges were standing on both sides of the ark before the Levitical priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD, the stranger as well as the native. Half of them stood in front of Mount Gerizim and half of them in front of Mount Ebal, just as Moses the servant of the LORD had given command at first to bless the people of Israel.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
All the whole, all Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֡ל yis·ra·'el
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with their elders old Adjective H2205 וּזְקֵנָ֡יו u·ze·ke·nav
and officers official, officer Noun H7860 וְשֹׁטְרִ֣ים ve·sho·te·rim
and their judges to judge, govern Verb H8199 וְשֹׁפְטָ֡יו ve·sho·fe·tav
were standing to take one's stand, stand Verb H5975 עֹמְדִ֣ים o·me·dim
on both from H4480    
sides from H4480    
of the ark a chest, ark Noun H727 לָאָרֹ֡ון la·'a·ro·vn
before in front of, in sight of, opposite to sub H5048 נֶגֶד֩ ne·ged
the Levitical desc. of Levi Adjective H3881 הַלְוִיִּ֜ם hal·vi·yim
priests priest Noun H3548 הַכֹּהֲנִ֨ים hak·ko·ha·nim
who carried to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 נֹשְׂאֵ֣י no·se·'ei
the ark a chest, ark Noun H727 אֲרֹ֣ון a·ro·vn
of the covenant a covenant Noun H1285 בְּרִית־ be·rit-
of the LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh
the stranger a sojourner Noun H1616 כַּגֵּר֙ kag·ger
as well as the native. a native Noun H249 כָּֽאֶזְרָ֔ח ka·'ez·rach,
Half half Noun H2677 חֶצְיֹו֙ chetz·yov
of them [stood] in front front, in front of Noun H4136 מ֣וּל mul
of Mount mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 הַר־ har-
Gerizim a mountain in N. Isr. Noun H1630 גְּרִזִ֔ים ge·ri·zim,
and half half Noun H2677 וְהַֽחֶצְיֹ֖ו ve·ha·chetz·yov
of them in front front, in front of Noun H4136 מ֣וּל mul
of Mount mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 הַר־ har-
Ebal, a mountain N. of Shechem Noun H5858 עֵיבָ֑ל ei·val;
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just according as, as, when H3512    
as Moses a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiver Noun H4872 מֹשֶׁ֣ה mo·sheh
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the servant slave, servant Noun H5650 עֶֽבֶד־ e·ved-
of the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh
had given command to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Verb H6680 צִוָּ֜ה tziv·vah
at first former, first, chief Adjective H7223 בָּרִאשֹׁנָֽה׃ ba·ri·sho·nah.
to bless to kneel, bless Verb H1288 לְבָרֵ֛ךְ le·va·rech
the people people Noun H5971 הָעָ֥ם ha·'am
of Israel. "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yis·ra·'el
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Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

Mount Ebal

EBAL, MOUNTe'-bal, (har `ebhal; Gaibal):Rises North of the vale of Shechem, over against Mt. Gerizim on the South. The mountain (Arabic el-Iclamiyeh) reaches a height of 1,402 ft. above the floor of the valley, and 3,077 ft. above the level of the Mediterranean. The Samaritans feign that Gerizim is the higher; but it is more than 200 ft. lower than Ebal. The... View Details

Mount Gerizim

GERIZIM, MOUNTger'-i-zim, ge-ri'-zim (har gerizzim):1. Scriptural References:Named in the directions for the reading of the law (Deuteronomy 11:29), and in the account of that great ceremony (Deuteronomy 27:12 Joshua 8:33 f). Mts. Ebal and Gerizim stood over against each other, and on their sides the peoples were placed, half upon one and half upon the other... View Details

People

Ebal

an Edomite name

Moses

Moses, a leader of Israel who led the Israelites out of Egypt.

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 All Israel with their elders and officers and their judges were standing on both sides of the ark before the Levitical priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD, the stranger as well as the native. Half of them stood in front of Mount Gerizim and half of them in front of Mount Ebal, just as Moses the servant of the LORD had given command at first to bless the people of Israel.
King James Bible All Israel with their elders and officers And all Israel, and their judges were standing elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on both sides of this side the ark and on that side before the Levitical priests who carried the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, the stranger as well as the native. Half stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them stood in front of Mount Gerizim over against mount Gerizim, and half of them in front of Mount Ebal, just over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the LORD had given command at first to commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.
Hebrew Greek English All Israel with their elders and officers and their judges were standing on both sides of the ark before the Levitical priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD, the stranger as well as the native. Half of them stood in front of Mount Gerizim and half of them in front of Mount Ebal, just as Moses the servant of the LORD had given command at first to bless the people of Israel.