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Joshua

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Now it came about when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had captured Ai, and had utterly destroyed it (just as he had done to Jericho and its king, so he had done to Ai and its king), and that the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were within their land,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now it came to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וַיְהִי֩ vay·hi
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about when Adoni-zedek "Lord of righteousness," king of Jer. Noun H139 צֶ֜דֶק tze·dek
king king Noun H4428 מֶ֣לֶךְ me·lech
of Jerusalem probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם ye·ru·sha·lim
Analysis:
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heard to hear Verb H8085 כִשְׁמֹ֨עַ chish·mo·a'
that Joshua "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3091 יְהֹושֻׁ֣עַ ye·ho·v·shu·a'
had captured to capture, seize, take Verb H3920 לָכַ֨ד la·chad
Ai, a Canaanite city Noun H5857 הָעַי֮ ha·'ai
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and had utterly destroyed to ban, devote, exterminate Verb H2763 וַיַּחֲרִימָהּ֒ vai·ya·cha·ri·mah
it (just according as, as, when H3512    
as he had done do, make Verb H6213 עָשָׂ֤ה a·sah
to Jericho a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshua Noun H3405 לִֽירִיחֹו֙ li·ri·chov
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and its king, king Noun H4428 וּלְמַלְכָּ֔הּ u·le·mal·kah,
so so, thus Adjective H3651 כֵּן־ ken-
he had done do, make Verb H6213 עָשָׂ֥ה a·sah
to Ai a Canaanite city Noun H5857 לָעַ֖י la·'ai
Analysis:
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and its king), king Noun H4428 וּלְמַלְכָּ֑הּ u·le·mal·kah;
and that the inhabitants to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יֹשְׁבֵ֤י yo·she·vei
of Gibeon a Levitical city in Benjamin Noun H1391 גִבְעֹון֙ giv·'o·vn
Analysis:
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had made peace to be in a covenant of peace Verb H7999 הִשְׁלִ֜ימוּ hish·li·mu
with Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yis·ra·'el,
Analysis:
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and were within their land, inward part, midst Noun H7130 בְּקִרְבָּֽם׃ be·kir·bam.

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

Gibeon

GIBEONgib'-e-un (gibh`on): One of the royal cities of the Hivites (Joshua 9:7). It was a greater city than Ai; and its inhabitants were reputed mighty men (Joshua 10:2). It fell within the territory allotted to Benjamin (Joshua 18:25), and was one of the cities given to the Levites (Joshua 21:17).1. The Gibeonites:By a stratagem the Gibeonites secured for th... View Details

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

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now it came about when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had captured Ai, and had utterly destroyed it (just as he had done to Jericho and its king, so he had done to Ai and its king), and that the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were within their land,
King James Bible Now it came about to pass, when Adoni-zedek Adonizedek king of Jerusalem had heard that how Joshua had captured taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it (just it; as he had done to Jericho and its her king, so he had done to Ai and its king), her king; and that how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel Israel, and were within their land,among them;
Hebrew Greek English Now it came about when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had captured Ai, and had utterly destroyed it (just as he had done to Jericho and its king, so he had done to Ai and its king), and that the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were within their land,