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KJV Lexicon And it was told'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. of Jericho Yriychow (yer-ee-kho') its month; fragrant; Jericho or Jerecho, a place in Palestine -- Jericho. saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Behold there came bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) men 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. in hither to night layil (lah'-yil) a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season). of the children ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. to search out chaphar (khaw-far') to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore -- dig, paw, search out, seek. the country 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible It was told the king of Jericho, saying, "Behold, men from the sons of Israel have come here tonight to search out the land." King James Bible And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country. Holman Christian Standard Bible The king of Jericho was told, "Look, some of the Israelite men have come here tonight to investigate the land." International Standard Version Then the king of Jericho was told, "Look! Israeli men arrived tonight to scout out the land." NET Bible The king of Jericho received this report: "Note well! Israelite men have come here tonight to spy on the land." GOD'S WORD® Translation The king of Jericho was told, "Some Israelites have entered the city tonight. They came to gather information about our land." King James 2000 Bible And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in here tonight of the children of Israel to search out the country. Links Joshua 2:2Joshua 2:2 NIV Joshua 2:2 NLT Joshua 2:2 ESV Joshua 2:2 NASB Joshua 2:2 KJV |