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joshua_8:30

Joshua 8:30

Hebrew
אָ֣ז יִבְנֶ֤ה יְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַ֙ מִזְבֵּ֔חַ לַֽיהוָ֖הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה

hebrew

Meaning

* Yahweh - God's personal name

It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament.

First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6
אֱלֹהֵ֣יplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֱלֹהִים

hebrew

Meanings:

* God * god * goddess * divine ones * angels

Noun, masculine
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל בְּהַ֖ר עֵיבָֽל
ESV
At that time Joshua built an altar to the LORD, the God of Israel, on Mount Ebal,
NIV
Then Joshua built on Mount Ebal an altar to the LORD, the God of Israel,
NLT
Then Joshua built an altar to the LORD, the God of Israel, on Mount Ebal.
LXX
KJV
Then Joshua built an altar unto the LORD God of Israel in mount Ebal,

Joshua 8:29 ← Joshua 8:30 → Joshua 8:31

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