Joshua 22:16
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“Thus saith the whole congregation of the Lord, What trespass is this that ye have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following the Lord, in that ye have builded you an altar, that ye might rebel this day against the Lord?”
מָה
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Israel
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יִשְׂרָאֵל
Israel. To struggle with God and prevail. The name given to Jacob. God's chosen people. Those who wrestle honestly with God.
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כֹּה
thus
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כֹּה
properly, like this, i.e. by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
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יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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מָעַל
you have acted unfaithfully
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מָעַל
you have acted unfaithfully
properly, to cover up; used only figuratively, to act covertly, i.e. treacherously
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עֵדָה
the congregation of
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עֵדָה
a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd)
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מִזְבֵּחַ
an altar
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מִזְבֵּחַ
an altar
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