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Joshua 3:17

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Masoretic Text 1524

H5975 stood ויעמדו

H3548 And the priests הכהנים

H5375 נשׂאי

H727 that bare the ark הארון

H1285 of the covenant ברית

H3068 of the LORD יהוה

H2724 on dry ground בחרבה

H8432 in the midst בתוך

H3383 of Jordan הירדן

H3559 firm הכן

H3605 and all וכל

H3478 the Israelites ישׂראל

H5674 passed עברים

H2724 on dry ground בחרבה

H5704 until עד

H834 אשׁר

H8552 clean תמו

H3605 all כל

H1471 the people הגוי

H5674 over לעבר

H853 את

H3383 Jordan הירדן׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

the

H3548 priests

that

bare

the

H727 ark

the

H1285 covenant

the

H3068 LORD

H5975 stood

H3559 firm

dry

H2724 ground

the

H8432 midst

H3383 Jordan

and

H3605 all

the

H3478 Israelites

H5674 passed

H5674 over

dry

H2724 ground

H5704 until

H3605 all

the

H1471 people

were

H5674 passed

H8552 clean

H5674 over

H3383 Jordan

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H1285

Hebrew: בְּרִית

Transliteration: bᵉrîyth

Pronunciation: ber-eeth'

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: {confederacy} {[con-]feder[-ate]} {covenant} league.

Definition:

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

1. covenant, alliance, pledge

a. between men

1. treaty, alliance, league (man to man)

2. constitution, ordinance (monarch to subjects)

3. agreement, pledge (man to man)

4. alliance (of friendship)

5. alliance (of marriage)

b. between God and man

1. alliance (of friendship)

2. covenant (divine ordinance with signs or pledges)

2. (phrases)

a. covenant making

b. covenant keeping

c. covenant violation

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906