NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Takelaqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) you twelve shnayim (shen-ah'-yim) two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two. `asar (aw-sawr') ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth -- (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-)teen(-th), + eleven(-th), + sixscore thousand, + twelve(-th). men 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. out of the people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. out of every 'echad (ekh-awd') united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first tribe 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. a 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) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Take for yourselves twelve men from the people, one man from each tribe, King James Bible Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man, Holman Christian Standard Bible Choose 12 men from the people, one man for each tribe, International Standard Version "Gather together twelve men from the people—one man from each tribe— NET Bible "Select for yourselves twelve men from the people, one per tribe. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Choose one man from each of the 12 tribes. King James 2000 Bible Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man, Links Joshua 4:2Joshua 4:2 NIV Joshua 4:2 NLT Joshua 4:2 ESV Joshua 4:2 NASB Joshua 4:2 KJV |
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