New American Standard Bible 1995

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Joshua

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It was told the king of Jericho, saying, "Behold, men from the sons of Israel have come here tonight to search out the land."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
It was told to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֵּ֣אָמַ֔ר vai·ye·'a·mar,
the king king Noun H4428 לְמֶ֥לֶךְ le·me·lech
of Jericho, a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshua Noun H3405 יְרִיחֹ֖ו ye·ri·chov
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saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֑ר le·mor;
"Behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֣ה hin·neh
men man H376    
from the sons son Noun H1121 מִבְּנֵ֥י mib·be·nei
of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yis·ra·'el
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have come to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָּ֣אוּ ba·'u
here hither Adverb H2008 הֵ֧נָּה hen·nah
tonight night Noun H3915 הַלַּ֛יְלָה hal·lay·lah
to search to dig, search for Verb H2658 לַחְפֹּ֥ר lach·por
out the land." earth, land Noun H776 הָאָֽרֶץ׃ ha·'a·retz.

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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... 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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New American Standard Bible 1995 It was told the king of Jericho, saying, "Behold, men from the sons of Israel have come here tonight to search out the land."
King James Bible It And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, "Behold, Behold, there came men from in hither to night of the sons children of Israel have come here tonight to search out the land."country.
Hebrew Greek English It was told the king of Jericho, saying, "Behold, men from the sons of Israel have come here tonight to search out the land."