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Joshua 11:5
“And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
יָעַדyâʻad · yaw-ad'
H3259 · Hebrew
H3259 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to fix upon (by agreement or appointment); by implication, to meet (at a stated time), to summon (to trial), to direct (in a certain quarter or position), to engage (for marriage)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- agree,(maxke an) appoint(-ment, a time), assemble (selves), betroth, gather (selves, together), meet (together), set (a time).
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יִּוָּ֣עֲד֔וּ — verb Niphal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 29 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 21:8Exodus 21:9Exodus 25:22Exodus 29:42Exodus 29:43
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read יָעַד here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.