New American Standard Bible 1995

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Joshua

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Then Joshua made them take an oath at that time, saying, "Cursed before the LORD is the man who rises up and builds this city Jericho; with the loss of his firstborn he shall lay its foundation, and with the loss of his youngest son he shall set up its gates."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Joshua "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3091 יְהֹושֻׁ֔עַ ye·ho·v·shu·a',
made them take an oath to swear Verb H7650 וַיַּשְׁבַּ֣ע vai·yash·ba
at that time, time Noun H6256 בָּעֵ֥ת ba·'et
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֑ר le·mor;
"Cursed to curse Verb H779 אָר֨וּר a·rur
before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֣י lif·nei
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh
is the man man Noun H376 הָאִ֜ישׁ ha·'ish
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֤ר a·sher
rises to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 יָקוּם֙ ya·kum
up and builds to build Verb H1129 וּבָנָ֞ה u·va·nah
this this, here H2088    
city city, town Noun H5892 הָעִ֤יר ha·'ir
Jericho; a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshua Noun H3405 יְרִיחֹ֔ו ye·ri·chov,
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with [the loss of] his firstborn first-born Noun H1060 בִּבְכֹרֹ֣ו biv·cho·rov
he shall lay its foundation, to establish, found, fix Verb H3245 יְיַסְּדֶ֔נָּה ye·yas·se·den·nah,
and with [the loss of] his youngest son little, insignificant, young Adjective H6810 וּבִצְעִירֹ֖ו u·vitz·'i·rov
he shall set to take one's stand, stand Verb H5324 יַצִּ֥יב ya·tziv
up its gates." a door Noun H1817 דְּלָתֶֽיהָ׃ de·la·tei·ha.

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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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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Joshua made them take an oath at that time, saying, "Cursed before the LORD is the man who rises up and builds this city Jericho; with the loss of his firstborn he shall lay its foundation, and with the loss of his youngest son he shall set up its gates."
King James Bible Then And Joshua made adjured them take an oath at that time, saying, "Cursed Cursed be the man before the LORD is the man who rises LORD, that riseth up and builds buildeth this city Jericho; with the loss of his firstborn Jericho: he shall lay its foundation, the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and with the loss of in his youngest son he shall he set up its gates."the gates of it.
Hebrew Greek English Then Joshua made them take an oath at that time, saying, "Cursed before the LORD is the man who rises up and builds this city Jericho; with the loss of his firstborn he shall lay its foundation, and with the loss of his youngest son he shall set up its gates."