Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Joshua 3:16

Context
NETBible

the water coming downstream toward them stopped flowing. 1  It piled up far upstream 2  at Adam (the city near Zarethan); there was no water at all flowing to the sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea). 3  The people crossed the river opposite Jericho. 4 

NIV ©

biblegateway Jos 3:16

the water from upstream stopped flowing. It piled up in a heap a great distance away, at a town called Adam in the vicinity of Zarethan, while the water flowing down to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.

NASB ©

biblegateway Jos 3:16

the waters which were flowing down from above stood and rose up in one heap, a great distance away at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan; and those which were flowing down toward the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, were completely cut off. So the people crossed opposite Jericho.

NLT ©

biblegateway Jos 3:16

the water began piling up at a town upstream called Adam, which is near Zarethan. And the water below that point flowed on to the Dead Sea until the riverbed was dry. Then all the people crossed over near the city of Jericho.

MSG ©

biblegateway Jos 3:16

the flow of water stopped. It piled up in a heap--a long way off--at Adam, which is near Zarethan. The river went dry all the way down to the Arabah Sea (the Salt Sea). And the people crossed, facing Jericho.

BBE ©

SABDAweb Jos 3:16

Then the waters flowing down from higher up were stopped and came together in a mass a long way back at Adam, a town near Zarethan; and the waters flowing down to the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, were cut off: and the people went across opposite Jericho.

NRSV ©

bibleoremus Jos 3:16

the waters flowing from above stood still, rising up in a single heap far off at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan, while those flowing toward the sea of the Arabah, the Dead Sea, were wholly cut off. Then the people crossed over opposite Jericho.

NKJV ©

biblegateway Jos 3:16

that the waters which came down from upstream stood still, and rose in a heap very far away at Adam, the city that is beside Zaretan. So the waters that went down into the Sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, failed, and were cut off; and the people crossed over opposite Jericho.

[+] More English

KJV
That the waters
<04325>
which came down
<03381> (8802)
from above
<04605>
stood
<05975> (8799)
[and] rose up
<06965> (8804)
upon an
<0259>
heap
<05067>
very
<03966>
far
<07368> (8687)
from the city
<05892>
Adam
<0121>_,
that [is] beside
<06654>
Zaretan
<06891>_:
and those that came down
<03381> (8802)
toward the sea
<03220>
of the plain
<06160>_,
[even] the salt
<04417>
sea
<03220>_,
failed
<08552> (8804)_,
[and] were cut off
<03772> (8738)_:
and the people
<05971>
passed over
<05674> (8804)
right against Jericho
<03405>_.
NASB ©

biblegateway Jos 3:16

the waters
<04325>
which were flowing
<03381>
down
<03381>
from above
<04480>
<4605> stood
<05975>
and rose
<06965>
up in one
<0259>
heap
<05067>
, a great
<03966>
distance
<07368>
away at Adam
<0121>
, the city
<05892>
that is beside
<04480>
<6654> Zarethan
<06891>
; and those which were flowing
<03381>
down
<03381>
toward
<05921>
the sea
<03220>
of the Arabah
<06160>
, the Salt
<04417>
Sea
<03220>
, were completely
<08552>
cut
<03772>
off
<03772>
. So the people
<05971>
crossed
<05674>
opposite
<05048>
Jericho
<03405>
.
LXXM
kai
<2532
CONJ
esth
<2476
V-AAI-3S
ta
<3588
T-NPN
udata
<5204
N-NPN
ta
<3588
T-NPN
katabainonta
<2597
V-PAPNP
anwyen
<509
ADV
esth
<2476
V-AAI-3S
phgma {N-NSN} en
<1519
A-NSN
afesthkov {V-RAPNS} makran
<3112
ADV
sfodra
<4970
ADV
sfodrwv
<4971
ADV
ewv
<2193
PREP
merouv
<3313
N-GSN
kariayiarim {N-PRI} to
<3588
T-NSN
de
<1161
PRT
katabainon
<2597
V-PAPNS
katebh
<2597
V-AAI-3S
eiv
<1519
PREP
thn
<3588
T-ASF
yalassan
<2281
N-ASF
araba {N-PRI} yalassan
<2281
N-ASF
alov
<251
N-GSM
ewv
<2193
CONJ
eiv
<1519
PREP
to
<3588
T-ASN
telov
<5056
N-ASN
exelipen
<1587
V-AAI-3S
kai
<2532
CONJ
o
<3588
T-NSM
laov
<2992
N-NSM
eisthkei
<2476
V-YAI-3S
apenanti {PREP} iericw
<2410
N-PRI
NET [draft] ITL
the water
<04325>
coming downstream
<03381>
toward
<04605>
them stopped flowing
<05975>
. It piled up
<05067>
far
<07368>
upstream at Adam
<0121>
(the city
<05892>
near
<06654>
Zarethan
<06891>
); there was no water at all flowing
<03381>
to
<05921>
the sea
<03220>
of the Arabah
<06160>
(the Salt
<04417>
Sea
<03220>
). The people
<05971>
crossed
<05674>
the river opposite
<05048>
Jericho
<03405>
.
HEBREW
wxyry
<03405>
dgn
<05048>
wrbe
<05674>
Mehw
<05971>
wtrkn
<03772>
wmt
<08552>
xlmh
<04417>
My
<03220>
hbreh
<06160>
My
<03220>
le
<05921>
Mydryhw
<03381>
Ntru
<06891>
dum
<06654>
rsa
<0834>
ryeh
<05892>
*Mdam {Mdab}
<0121>
dam
<03966>
qxrh
<07368>
dxa
<0259>
dn
<05067>
wmq
<06965>
hlemlm
<04605>
Mydryh
<03381>
Mymh
<04325>
wdmeyw (3:16)
<05975>

NETBible

the water coming downstream toward them stopped flowing. 1  It piled up far upstream 2  at Adam (the city near Zarethan); there was no water at all flowing to the sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea). 3  The people crossed the river opposite Jericho. 4 

NET Notes

tn Heb “the waters descending from above stood still.”

tn Heb “they stood in one pile very far away.”

tn Heb “the [waters] descending toward the sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) were completely cut off.”

sn The Salt Sea is an ancient name for the Dead Sea.

map For the location of Jericho see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.




created in 0.02 seconds
powered by
bible.org - YLSA