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Joshua

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And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Bethaven, on the east side of Bethel, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Joshua Jehoshua Noun H3091 יְהֹושֻׁ֨עַ ye·ho·v·shu·a'
sent forsake Verb H7971 וַיִּשְׁלַח֩ vai·yish·lach
men great Noun H376 אֲנָשִׁ֜ים a·na·shim
from Jericho Jericho Noun H3405 מִֽירִיחֹ֗ו mi·ri·chov
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to Ai Ai Noun H5857 הָעַ֞י ha·'ai
Analysis:
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which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֨ר a·sher
which [is] beside accompanying Prepostion H5973 עִם־ im-
Bethaven Beth-aven Noun H1007 אָ֙וֶן֙ a·ven
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on the east side aforetime Noun H6924 מִקֶּ֣דֶם mik·ke·dem
of Bethel Beth-el Noun H1008 אֵ֔ל el,
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and spake answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
Go up arise Verb H5927 עֲל֖וּ a·lu
and view backbite Verb H7270 וְרַגְּל֣וּ ve·rag·ge·lu
the country common Noun H776 הָאָ֑רֶץ ha·'a·retz;
the men great Noun H376 הָאֲנָשִׁ֔ים ha·'a·na·shim,
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went up arise Verb H5927 וַֽיַּעֲלוּ֙ vai·ya·'a·lu
and viewed backbite Verb H7270 וַֽיְרַגְּל֖וּ vay·rag·ge·lu
Ai Ai Noun H5857 הָעָֽי׃ ha·'ai.
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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

Bethel

BETHELbeth'-el (beth-'el; Baithel and oikos theou, literally, "house of God"):(1) A town near the place where Abraham halted and offered sacrifice on his way south from Shechem.1. Identification and Description:It lay West of Ai (Genesis 12:8). It is named as on the northern border of Benjamin (the southern of Ephraim, Joshua 16:2), at the top of the ascent... View Details

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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King James Bible And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Bethaven, on the east side of Bethel, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.
Hebrew Greek English And Now Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Bethaven, on the near Beth-aven, east side of Bethel, and spake unto said to them, saying, Go "Go up and view spy out the country. And land." So the men went up and viewed spied out Ai.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Now Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Bethaven, on the near Beth-aven, east side of Bethel, and spake unto said to them, saying, Go "Go up and view spy out the country. And land." So the men went up and viewed spied out Ai.