Joshua 1:7
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.”
מְאֹד
properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)
שָׂכַל
you may prosper
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שָׂכַל
To be wise, to understand, to prosper. Sakal. The wise shall shine like the brightness of the sky. True wisdom leads to both understanding and fruitfulness.
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צָוָה
he commanded/ you
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צָוָה
To command, to charge, to appoint. Tsavah. He will command His angels concerning you. God gives specific instructions to His angels about your protection.
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חָזַק
Strong
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חָזַק
To be strong, to strengthen. Chazaq. Wait on the LORD. Be strong. Let your heart take courage. God calls the weary to renewed strength through waiting.
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יָלַךְ
Walk
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יָלַךְ
To walk, to go. Yalak. To journey through life step by step. Walking with God means every step taken in conscious awareness of His presence.
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עֶבֶד
servant/ my
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עֶבֶד
Servant, slave. Ebed. Moses was called the servant of the LORD, the highest honour. The greatest in God's kingdom is the servant of all.
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מַעַן
so that
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מַעַן
properly, heed, i.e. purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
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יָמִין
right
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יָמִין
the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south
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רַק
only
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רַק
properly, leanness, i.e. (figuratively) limitation; only adverbial, merely, or conjunctional, although
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מִן
from/ it
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מִן
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
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הָלַךְ
you will go
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הָלַךְ
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
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אָמַץ
Courageous
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אָמַץ
to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage)
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סוּר
you turn aside
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סוּר
to turn off (literal or figurative)
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מֹשֶׁה
Moses
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מֹשֶׁה
Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
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