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Joshua

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So Joshua burned Ai and made it a heap forever, a desolation until this day.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So Joshua "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3091 יְהֹושֻׁ֖עַ ye·ho·v·shu·a'
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burned to burn Verb H8313 וַיִּשְׂרֹ֥ף vai·yis·rof
Ai a Canaanite city Noun H5857 הָעָ֑י ha·'ai;
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and made to put, place, set Verb H7760 וַיְשִׂימֶ֤הָ vay·si·me·ha
it a heap a mound Noun H8510 תֵּל־ tel-
forever, long duration, antiquity, futurity Noun H5769 עֹולָם֙ o·v·lam
a desolation devastation, waste Noun H8077 שְׁמָמָ֔ה she·ma·mah,
until as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַ֖ד ad
this this, here Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּֽה׃ haz·zeh.
day. day Noun H3117 הַיֹּ֥ום hai·yo·vm

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 So Joshua burned Ai and made it a heap forever, a desolation until this day.
King James Bible So And Joshua burned Ai burnt Ai, and made it a an heap forever, for ever, even a desolation until unto this day.
Hebrew Greek English So Joshua burned Ai and made it a heap forever, a desolation until this day.