Joshua 17:18
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“But the mountain shall be thine; for it is a wood, and thou shalt cut it down: and the outgoings of it shall be thine: for thou shalt drive out the Canaanites, though they have iron chariots, and though they be strong. ”
הָיָה
I AM. Hayah. The self-existent one. When Moses asked God His name God said I AM THAT I AM. Not I was or I will be but I AM. Always present always existing always enough. Jesus used the same words: before Abraham was I AM.
יָרַשׁ
you will dispossess
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יָרַשׁ
to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
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בַּרְזֶל
iron
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בַּרְזֶל
Iron. Barzel. Iron sharpens iron. Difficult relationships and challenging conversations make us sharper. God uses friction to refine us.
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תּוֹצָאָה
extremities/ its
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תּוֹצָאָה
(only in plural collective) exit, i.e. (geographical) boundary, or (figuratively) deliverance, (actively) source
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רֶכֶב
chariotry of
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רֶכֶב
a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstone
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הַר
the hill country
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הַר
A mountain. Har. The mountain of the LORD. His holy mountain. God meets His people on mountains.
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יַעַר
is forest
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יַעַר
a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees)
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חָזָק
is strong
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חָזָק
strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent)
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