New American Standard Bible 1995

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Joshua

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But they took alive the king of Ai and brought him to Joshua.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But they took to lay hold of, wield Verb H8610 תָּ֣פְשׂוּ ta·fe·su
alive alive, living Adjective H2416 חָ֑י chai;
the king king Noun H4428 מֶ֥לֶךְ me·lech
of Ai a Canaanite city Noun H5857 הָעַ֖י ha·'ai
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and brought to come near, approach Verb H7126 וַיַּקְרִ֥בוּ vai·yak·ri·vu
him to Joshua. "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3091 יְהֹושֻֽׁעַ׃ ye·ho·v·shu·a'.

Locations

Ai

AIa'-i (`ay, written always with the definite article, ha-`ay, probably meaning "the ruin," kindred root, `awah):(1) A town of central Palestine, in the tribe of Benjamin, near and just east of Bethel (Genesis 12:8). It is identified with the modern Haiyan, just south of the village Der Diwan (Conder in HDB; Delitzsch in Commentary on Genesis 12:8) or with a... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 But they took alive the king of Ai and brought him to Joshua.
King James Bible But they took alive And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Hebrew Greek English But they took alive the king of Ai and brought him to Joshua.