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Joshua

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Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Joshua Jehoshua Noun H3091 יְהֹושֻׁ֗עַ ye·ho·v·shu·a'
Analysis:
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therefore sent them forth forsake Verb H7971 וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֣ם vai·yish·la·chem
went along Verb H1980 וַיֵּֽלְכוּ֙ vai·ye·le·chu
to lie in ambush lie in ambush Noun H3993 הַמַּאְרָ֔ב ham·ma·rav,
and abode abide Verb H3427 וַיֵּשְׁב֗וּ vai·ye·she·vu
between among Prepostion H996 בֵּ֧ין bein
between Bethel Beth-el Noun H1008 אֵ֛ל el
Analysis:
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and Ai Ai Noun H5857 הָעַ֖י ha·'ai
Analysis:
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on the west side sea Noun H3220 מִיָּ֣ם mi·yam
of Ai Ai Noun H5857 לָעָ֑י la·'ai;
Analysis:
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but Joshua Jehoshua Noun H3091 יְהֹושֻׁ֛עַ ye·ho·v·shu·a'
lodged abide Verb H3885 וַיָּ֧לֶן vai·ya·len
that night night Noun H3915 בַּלַּ֥יְלָה bal·lay·lah
among hope Noun H8432 בְּתֹ֥וךְ be·to·vch
the people folk Noun H5971 הָעָֽם׃ ha·'am.

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

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King James Bible Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.
Hebrew Greek English So Joshua therefore sent them forth: away, and they went to lie in ambush, the place of ambush and abode remained between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai: Ai; but Joshua lodged spent that night among the people.
New American Standard Bible 1995 So Joshua therefore sent them forth: away, and they went to lie in ambush, the place of ambush and abode remained between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai: Ai; but Joshua lodged spent that night among the people.