Joshua 7:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
when I saw(וָאֵ֣רֶא
(va·'e·re)
7200: to seea prim. root
among the spoilבַשָּׁלָ֡ל
(va·sha·lal)
7998: a prey, spoil, plunder, bootyfrom shalal
a beautifulטֹובָ֜ה
(to·v·vah)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
mantleאַדֶּ֣רֶת
(ad·de·ret)
155: glory, a cloakfrom adar
from Shinarשִׁנְעָר֩
(shin·'ar)
8152: another name for Bab.probably of foreign origin
and two hundredוּמָאתַ֧יִם
(u·ma·ta·yim)
3967: hundreda prim. root
shekelsשְׁקָלִ֣ים
(she·ka·lim)
8255: (a measure of weight) shekelfrom shaqal
of silverכֶּ֗סֶף
(ke·sef)
3701: silver, moneyfrom kasaph
and a barוּלְשֹׁ֨ון
(u·le·sho·vn)
3956: tonguefrom an unused word
of goldזָהָ֤ב
(za·hav)
2091: goldof uncertain derivation
fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֤ים
(cha·mi·shim)
2572: fiftymultiple of chamesh
shekelsשְׁקָלִים֙
(she·ka·lim)
8255: (a measure of weight) shekelfrom shaqal
in weight,מִשְׁקָלֹ֔ו
(mish·ka·lov,)
4948: weightfrom shaqal
then I covetedוָֽאֶחְמְדֵ֖ם
(va·'ech·me·dem)
2530: to desire, take pleasure ina prim. root
them and tookוָֽאֶקָּחֵ֑ם
(va·'ek·ka·chem;)
3947: to takea prim. root
them; and behold,וְהִנָּ֨ם
(ve·hin·nam)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
they are concealedטְמוּנִ֥ים
(te·mu·nim)
2934: to hide, conceala prim. root
in the earthבָּאָ֛רֶץ
(ba·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
insideבְּתֹ֥וךְ
(be·to·vch)
8432: midstof uncertain derivation
my tentהָאָֽהֳלִ֖י
(ha·'a·ho·li)
168: a tentfrom an unused word
with the silverוְהַכֶּ֥סֶף
(ve·hak·ke·sef)
3701: silver, moneyfrom kasaph
underneathתַּחְתֶּֽיהָ׃
(tach·tei·ha.)
8478: underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
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KJV Lexicon
When I saw
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
among the spoils
shalal  (shaw-lawl')
booty -- prey, spoil.
a
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
goodly
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
Babylonish
Shin`ar  (shin-awr')
Shinar, a plain in Babylonia -- Shinar.
garment
'addereth  (ad-deh'-reth)
something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress) -- garment, glory, goodly, mantle, robe.
and two hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
shekels
sheqel  (sheh'-kel)
probably a weight; used as a commercial standard -- shekel.
of silver
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
and a
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
wedge
lashown  (law-shone')
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
of gold
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
of fifty
chamishshiym  (kham-ish-sheem')
fifty -- fifty.
shekels
sheqel  (sheh'-kel)
probably a weight; used as a commercial standard -- shekel.
weight
mishqal  (mish-kawl')
weight (numerically estimated); hence, weighing (the act) -- (full) weight.
then I coveted
chamad  (khaw-mad')
to delight in -- beauty, greatly beloved, covet, delectable thing, (great) delight, desire, goodly, lust, (be) pleasant (thing), precious (thing).
them and took
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
them and behold they are hid
taman  (taw-man')
to hide (by covering over) -- hide, lay privily, in secret.
in the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
in the midst
tavek  (taw'-vek)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in).
of my tent
'ohel  (o'-hel)
a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance) -- covering, (dwelling)(place), home, tabernacle, tent.
and the silver
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
under it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
when I saw among the spoil a beautiful mantle from Shinar and two hundred shekels of silver and a bar of gold fifty shekels in weight, then I coveted them and took them; and behold, they are concealed in the earth inside my tent with the silver underneath it."

King James Bible
When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When I saw among the spoils a beautiful cloak from Babylon, 200 silver shekels, and a bar of gold weighing 50 shekels, I coveted them and took them. You can see for yourself. They are concealed in the ground inside my tent, with the money under the cloak."

International Standard Version
I noticed among the war spoils a beautiful mantle from Shinar, 200 shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing 50 shekels. Because I wanted them, I took them, and they're buried in the ground inside my tent. The silver is underneath."

NET Bible
I saw among the goods we seized a nice robe from Babylon, two hundred silver pieces, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels. I wanted them, so I took them. They are hidden in the ground right in the middle of my tent with the silver underneath."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I saw a fine robe from Babylonia, five pounds of silver, and a bar of gold weighing about one pound among the loot. I wanted them, so I took them. You will find them buried inside my tent with the silver beneath them."

King James 2000 Bible
When I saw among the spoils a beautiful Babylonian garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
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