Skip to main content

SermonWeek

⏸️ Sign-ups are paused while we update our Privacy Policy and Terms.

← Back

Joshua 8:2 Go deeper

← Joshua 8 · ← verse 1 · verse 3 →

And thou shalt do to Ai and her king as thou didst unto Jericho and her king: only the spoil thereof, and the cattle thereof, shall ye take for a prey unto yourselves: lay thee an ambush for the city behind it. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וְעָשִׂ֨יתָve.'a.Si.taand you will do

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqq2ms)

Meaning: to make: do

Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 1

לָעַ֜יla.'Aito <the> Ai

Lemma: עַי (ay) · Strong's: H5857G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Ai

Used 38 times. Also: Genesis 12:8, Genesis 13:3, Joshua 7:2, Joshua 7:3, Joshua 7:4, Joshua 7:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5857G; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 2

וּלְמַלְכָּ֗הּu.le.mal.Kahand to king its

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: king

Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 3

כַּאֲשֶׁ֨רka.'a.Sherjust as

Lemma: כַּאֲשֶׁר (ka.a.sher) · Strong's: H0834D

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: as which

Used 511 times. Also: Genesis 7:9, Genesis 7:16, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834D; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 4

עָשִׂ֤יתָ'a.Si.tayou did

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqp2ms)

Meaning: to make: do

Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 5

לִֽירִיחוֹ֙li.ri.Choto Jericho

Lemma: יְרִיחוֹ (ye.ri.cho) · Strong's: H3405G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Jericho

Used 56 times. Also: Numbers 22:1, Numbers 26:3, Numbers 26:63, Numbers 31:12, Numbers 33:48, Numbers 33:50 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3405G; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 6

וּלְמַלְכָּ֔הּu.le.mal.Kahand to king its

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: king

Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 7

רַק\־rak-only

Lemma: רַק (raq) · Strong's: H7535

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: except

Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 19:8, Genesis 20:11, Genesis 24:8, Genesis 26:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7535; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 8

שְׁלָלָ֥הּshe.la.Lahbooty its

Lemma: שָׁלָל (sha.lal) · Strong's: H7998

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: spoil

Used 72 times. Also: Genesis 49:27, Exodus 15:9, Numbers 31:11, Numbers 31:12, Deuteronomy 2:35, Deuteronomy 3:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7998; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 9

וּבְהֶמְתָּ֖הּu.ve.hem.Tahand livestock its

Lemma: בְּהֵמָה (be.he.mah) · Strong's: H0929

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: animal

Used 190 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 6:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0929; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 10

תָּבֹ֣זּוּta.Vo.zuyou will plunder

Lemma: בָּזַז (ba.zaz) · Strong's: H0962

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqi2mp)

Meaning: to plunder

Used 43 times. Also: Genesis 34:27, Genesis 34:29, Numbers 31:9, Numbers 31:32, Numbers 31:53, Deuteronomy 2:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0962; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 11

שִׂים\־sim-set

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7760H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)

Meaning: to set: put

Used 236 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7760H; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 12

אֹרֵ֛ב'o.Revan ambush

Lemma: אָרַב (a.rav) · Strong's: H0693

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to ambush

Used 41 times. Also: Deuteronomy 19:11, Joshua 8:4, Joshua 8:7, Joshua 8:12, Joshua 8:14, Joshua 8:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0693; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 13

לָעִ֖ירla.'Irfor the city

Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: city

Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 14

מֵאַחֲרֶֽיהָ\׃me.'a.cha.Rei.ha<from> behind it

Lemma: אַחַר (a.char) · Strong's: H0310A

Parsing: Acmpc (Acmpc)

Meaning: after

Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0310A; TAHOT Joshua 8:2 word 15

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

And you shall do→עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do
to Ai→עַי H5857G Ai
and its king→מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
as→כַּאֲשֶׁר H0834D as which
you did→עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do
to Jericho→יְרִיחוֹ H3405G Jericho
and its king→מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
except that→רַק H7535 except
you may carry off→בָּזַז H0962 to plunder
their plunder→שָׁלָל H7998 spoil
and livestock→בְּהֵמָה H0929 animal
for yourselves→
Set up→שׂוּם H7760H to set: put
an ambush→אָרַב H0693 to ambush
behind→אַחַר H0310A after
the city→עִיר H5892B city

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

All attributions

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

All attributions and changes