Joshua 22:26
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
That is why we said, ‘Let us take action and build an altar for ourselves, but not for burnt offerings or sacrifices.

Young's Literal Translation
‘And we say, Pray let us prepare for ourselves to build the altar—not for burnt-offering nor for sacrifice—

King James Bible
Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice:

Hebrew
That is why we said,
וַנֹּ֕אמֶר (wan·nō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

‘Let us take action
נַעֲשֶׂה־ (na·‘ă·śeh-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common plural
Strong's 6213: To do, make

and build
לִבְנ֖וֹת (liḇ·nō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 1129: To build

an altar for ourselves,
הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ (ham·miz·bê·aḥ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4196: An altar

but not
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

for burnt offerings
לְעוֹלָ֖ה (lə·‘ō·w·lāh)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5930: Whole burnt offering

or sacrifices.
לְזָֽבַח׃ (lə·zā·ḇaḥ)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2077: A slaughter, the flesh of an animal, a sacrifice

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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