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yet the Amorites persisted in living in Mount Heres, in Aijalon and in Shaalbim; but when the power of the house of Joseph grew strong, they became forced labor.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
yet the Amorites perhaps "mountain dwellers," a Canaanite tribe Noun H567 הָֽאֱמֹרִי֙ ha·'e·mo·ri
persisted to show willingness, be pleased, determine, undertake (to do anything) Verb H2974 וַיֹּ֤ואֶל vai·yo·v·'el
in living to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 לָשֶׁ֣בֶת la·she·vet
in Mount mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 בְּהַר־ be·har-
Heres, a mountain E. of the Jordan, also dwelling place of the Amorites Noun H2776 חֶ֔רֶס che·res,
in Aijalon "deer," the name of several cities in Pal. Noun H357 בְּאַיָּלֹ֖ון be·'ai·ya·lo·vn
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and in Shaalbim; perhaps "(haunt of) foxes," a city in Dan Noun H8169 וּבְשַֽׁעַלְבִ֑ים u·ve·sha·'al·vim;
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but when the power hand Noun H3027 יַ֣ד yad
of the house a house Noun H1004 בֵּית־ beit-
of Joseph "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr. Noun H3130 יֹוסֵ֔ף yo·v·sef,
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grew strong, to be heavy, weighty, or burdensome Verb H3513 וַתִּכְבַּד֙ vat·tich·bad
they became to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וַיִּהְי֖וּ vai·yih·yu
forced labor. body of forced laborers, forced service, taskworkers, taskwork, serfdom Noun H4522 לָמַֽס׃ la·mas.

Locations

Aijalon

AIJALONa'-ja-lon ('ayyalon, "deerplace"; the King James Version, Ajalon (Joshua 10:12)):(1) The name of a town allotted to the tribe of Dan (Joshua 19:42), which was also designated a Levitical city (Joshua 21:24), which fell to the Sons of Kohath (1 Chronicles 6:69). The first mention of Aijalon is in the narrative of Joshua's defeat of the five Amorite kin... View Details

Mount Heres

HEREShe'-rez, he'-res:(1) har-cherec, "Mount Heres" (Judges 1:34 f), a district from which the Amorites were not expelled; it is mentioned along with Aijalon and Shallbim. In Joshua 19:41 we have then two towns in association with Ir-shemesh and many authorities consider that as cherec = shemesh, i.e. the sun, and har, being perhaps a copyist's error for `ir... View Details

Shaalbim

SHAALBIMsha-al'-bim (sha`albim; Codex Vaticanus Bethalamei; Codex Alexandrinus Salabeim, in Joshua, Codex Vaticanus and Codex Alexandrinus Thalabeim): When the Amorites had forced the children of Dan into the mountain they came and dwelt in Mt. Heres, Aijalon and Shaalbim, where, it appears, they were made tributary to the house of Joseph (Judges 1:35). In t... View Details

People

Joseph

  Joseph There are three famous people in the Bible named Joseph: All three of their profiles are shown below: Joseph, a son of Jacob/Israel Joseph was one of 12 sons of Jacob. He was the first born son of Rachel (Gen 30:22-24). He received preferential treatment which angered his ten older brothers. His brothers faked his death to their father Jacob, and sold him to a caravan of Ishmaelite traders who were on their way to Egypt. God ga... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 yet the Amorites persisted in living in Mount Heres, in Aijalon and in Shaalbim; but when the power of the house of Joseph grew strong, they became forced labor.
King James Bible yet But the Amorites persisted would dwell in living mount Heres in Mount Heres, in Aijalon Aijalon, and in Shaalbim; but when Shaalbim: yet the power hand of the house of Joseph grew strong, prevailed, so that they became forced labor.tributaries.
Hebrew Greek English yet the Amorites persisted in living in Mount Heres, in Aijalon and in Shaalbim; but when the power of the house of Joseph grew strong, they became forced labor.