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Joshua

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And thou shalt do to Ai and her king as thou didst unto Jericho and her king: only the spoil thereof, and the cattle thereof, shall ye take for a prey unto yourselves: lay thee an ambush for the city behind it.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And thou shalt do accomplish Verb H6213 וְעָשִׂ֨יתָ ve·'a·si·ta
to Ai Ai Noun H5857 לָעַ֜י la·'ai
Analysis:
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and her king king Noun H4428 וּלְמַלְכָּ֗הּ u·le·mal·kah
as thou didst accomplish Verb H6213 עָשִׂ֤יתָ a·si·ta
unto Jericho Jericho Noun H3405 לִֽירִיחֹו֙ li·ri·chov
Analysis:
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and her king king Noun H4428 וּלְמַלְכָּ֔הּ u·le·mal·kah,
thereof shall ye take for a prey catch Verb H962 תָּבֹ֣זּוּ ta·voz·zu
only the spoil prey Noun H7998 שְׁלָלָ֥הּ she·la·lah
thereof and the cattle beast Noun H929 וּבְהֶמְתָּ֖הּ u·ve·hem·tah
unto yourselves lay appoint Verb H7760 שִׂים־ sim-
thee an ambush ambush Verb H693 אֹרֵ֛ב o·rev
for the city Ai Noun H5892 לָעִ֖יר la·'ir

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

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 thou shalt do to Ai and her king as thou didst unto Jericho and her king: only the spoil thereof, and the cattle thereof, shall ye take for a prey unto yourselves: lay thee an ambush for the city behind it.
Hebrew Greek English And thou shalt "You shall do to Ai and her its king just as thou didst unto you did to Jericho and her king: its king; you shall take only the its spoil thereof, and the its cattle thereof, shall ye take as plunder for a prey unto yourselves: lay thee yourselves. Set an ambush for the city behind it."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And thou shalt "You shall do to Ai and her its king just as thou didst unto you did to Jericho and her king: its king; you shall take only the its spoil thereof, and the its cattle thereof, shall ye take as plunder for a prey unto yourselves: lay thee yourselves. Set an ambush for the city behind it."