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Joshua 5:4
“And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: All the people that came out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came out of Egypt.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H2088 · Hebrew
- Definition
- the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
- Derivation
- a primitive word;
- KJV renderings
- he, [idiom] hence, [idiom] here, it(-self), [idiom] now, [idiom] of him, the one...the other, [idiom] than the other, ([idiom] out of) the (self) same, such (a one) that, these, this (hath, man), on this side...on that side, [idiom] thus, very, which. Compare H2063 (זֹאת), H2090 (זֹה), H2097 (זוֹ), H2098 (זוּ).
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- זֶ֥ה — demonstrative pronoun, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 1,178 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 5:1Genesis 5:29Genesis 6:15Genesis 7:1Genesis 7:11
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 זֶה 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.