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Joshua

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Now it came about when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man was standing opposite him with his sword drawn in his hand, and Joshua went to him and said to him, "Are you for us or for our adversaries?"

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now it came to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וַיְהִ֗י vay·hi
about when Joshua "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3091 יְהֹושֻׁעַ֮ ye·ho·v·shu·a'
was by Jericho, a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshua Noun H3405 בִּירִיחֹו֒ bi·ri·chov
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that he lifted to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 וַיִּשָּׂ֤א vai·yis·sa
up his eyes an eye Noun H5869 עֵינָיו֙ ei·nav
and looked, to see Verb H7200 וַיַּ֔רְא vai·yar·,
and behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 וְהִנֵּה־ ve·hin·neh-
a man man Noun H376 אִישׁ֙ ish
was standing to take one's stand, stand Verb H5975 עֹמֵ֣ד o·med
opposite in front of, in sight of, opposite to sub H5048 לְנֶגְדֹּ֔ו le·neg·dov,
him with his sword a sword Noun H2719 וְחַרְבֹּ֥ו ve·char·bov
drawn to draw out or off Verb H8025 שְׁלוּפָ֖ה she·lu·fah
in his hand, hand Noun H3027 בְּיָדֹ֑ו be·ya·dov;
and Joshua "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3091 יְהֹושֻׁ֤עַ ye·ho·v·shu·a'
went to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ vai·ye·lech
to him and said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to him, "Are you for us or if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
for our adversaries?" adversary, foe Adjective H6862 לְצָרֵֽינוּ׃ le·tza·rei·nu.

Locations

Jericho

JERICHOjer'-i-ko (the word occurs in two forms. In the Pentateuch, in 2 Kings 25:5 and in Ezra, Nehemiah, Chronicles it is written yerecho; yericho, elsewhere): In 1 Kings 16:34 the final Hebrew letter is he (h), instead of waw (w). The termination waw (w) thought to preserve the peculiarities of the old Canaanite. dialect. In the Septuagint we have the inde... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now it came about when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man was standing opposite him with his sword drawn in his hand, and Joshua went to him and said to him, "Are you for us or for our adversaries?"
King James Bible Now And it came about to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and and, behold, there stood a man was standing opposite over against him with his sword drawn in his hand, hand: and Joshua went to him unto him, and said to unto him, "Are you Art thou for us us, or for our adversaries?"adversaries?
Hebrew Greek English Now it came about when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man was standing opposite him with his sword drawn in his hand, and Joshua went to him and said to him, "Are you for us or for our adversaries?"