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Joshua

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And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of the LORD thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And they said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ vai·yo·me·ru
thy servants bondage Noun H5650 עֲבָדֶ֔יךָ a·va·dei·cha,
are come abide Verb H935 בָּ֣אוּ ba·'u
unto him From a very diligently Adjective H3966 מְאֹד֙ me·'od
far far abroad Adjective H7350 רְחֹוקָ֤ה re·cho·v·kah
country common Noun H776 מֵאֶ֨רֶץ me·'e·retz
because of the name base Noun H8034 לְשֵׁ֖ם le·shem
of the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
thy God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ e·lo·hei·cha;
for we have heard attentively Verb H8085 שָׁמַ֣עְנוּ sha·ma'·nu
the fame fame Noun H8089 שָׁמְעֹ֔ו sha·me·'ov,
and all all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
of him and all that he did accomplish Verb H6213 עָשָׂ֖ה a·sah
in Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 בְּמִצְרָֽיִם׃ be·mitz·ra·yim.
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of the LORD thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt,
Hebrew Greek English And they They said unto to him, From "Your servants have come from a very far country thy servants are come because of the name fame of the LORD thy God: your God; for we have heard the fame report of him, Him and all that he He did in Egypt,
New American Standard Bible 1995 And they They said unto to him, From "Your servants have come from a very far country thy servants are come because of the name fame of the LORD thy God: your God; for we have heard the fame report of him, Him and all that he He did in Egypt,