Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Prepare ye twelve men of the tribes of Israel, one of every tribe. Joshua 4:2,9 Choose twelve men, one of every tribe: . . . Context Crossing the Jordan…11Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth shall go before you into the Jordan. 12Prepare ye twelve men of the tribes of Israel, one of every tribe.13And when the priests, that carry the ark of the Lord the God of the whole earth, shall set the soles of their feet in the waters of the Jordan, the waters that are beneath shall run down and go off: and those that come from above, shall stand together upon a heap.… Cross References Joshua 4:2 Choose twelve men, one of every tribe: Joshua 3:13 And when the priests, that carry the ark of the Lord the God of the whole earth, shall set the soles of their feet in the waters of the Jordan, the waters that are beneath shall run down and go off: and those that come from above, shall stand together upon a heap. Lexicon Nowוְעַתָּ֗ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time choose קְח֤וּ (qə·ḥū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take twelve שְׁנֵ֣י (šə·nê) Number - mdc Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number) men אִ֔ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person from the tribes מִשִּׁבְטֵ֖י (miš·šiḇ·ṭê) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 7626: Rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe of Israel, יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc one אֶחָ֥ד (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first from each tribe. לַשָּֽׁבֶט׃ (laš·šā·ḇeṭ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7626: Rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe Additional Translations Now choose twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one from each tribe.Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man. Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, for every tribe a man. Choose for yourselves twelve men of the sons of Israel, one of each tribe. And now take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, one man for each tribe. Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, for every tribe a man. Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man. Now therefore take twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, for every tribe a man. and now, take for you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, one man -- one man for a tribe; Jump to Previous Choose Israel Tribe Tribes Twelve YourselvesJump to Next Choose Israel Tribe Tribes Twelve YourselvesExternal Links Joshua 3:12 NIVJoshua 3:12 NLT Joshua 3:12 ESV Joshua 3:12 NASB Joshua 3:12 ASV Joshua 3:12 Bible Apps Joshua 3:12 Biblia Paralela Joshua 3:12 Chinese Bible Joshua 3:12 French Bible Joshua 3:12 German Bible Alphabetical: choose each for from Israel man men Now of one take the then tribe tribes twelve yourselves OT History: Joshua 3:12 Now therefore take twelve men out (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |