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KJV Lexicon And the kingmelek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. of Ai `Ay (ah'ee) Ai, Aja or Ajath, a place in Palestine -- Ai, Aija, Aijath, Hai. he hanged talah (taw-law') to suspend (especially to gibbet) -- hang (up). on a tree `ets (ates) a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood. until eventide `eth (ayth) time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc. `ereb (eh'-reb) dusk -- + day, even(-ing, tide), night. and as soon as the sun shemesh (sheh'-mesh) the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (arch.) a notched battlement -- + east side(-ward), sun (rising), + west(-ward), window. was down bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) Joshua Yhowshuwa` (yeh-ho-shoo'-ah) Jehovah-saved; Jehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader -- Jehoshua, Jehoshuah, Joshua. commanded tsavah (tsaw-vaw') (intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order. that they should take yarad (yaw-rad') to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications) his carcase nbelah (neb-ay-law') a flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol -- (dead) body, (dead) carcase, dead of itself, which died, (beast) that (which) dieth of itself. down yarad (yaw-rad') to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications) from the tree `ets (ates) a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood. and cast shalak (shaw-lak) to throw out, down or away -- adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw. it at the entering pethach (peh'-thakh) an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way -- door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place. of the gate sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). of the city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. and raise quwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) thereon a great gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent heap gal (gal) something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves) -- billow, heap, spring, wave. of stones 'eben (eh'-ben) a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s). that remaineth unto this day yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He hanged the king of Ai on a tree until evening; and at sunset Joshua gave command and they took his body down from the tree and threw it at the entrance of the city gate, and raised over it a great heap of stones that stands to this day. King James Bible And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until eventide: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, that remaineth unto this day. Holman Christian Standard Bible He hung the body of the king of Ai on a tree until evening, and at sunset Joshua commanded that they take his body down from the tree. They threw it down at the entrance of the city gate and put a large pile of rocks over it, which remains to this day. International Standard Version He hanged the king of Ai on a tree until dusk, and at sunset Joshua ordered his body brought down from the tree and laid at the entrance to the gate of the town. There he raised over it a large mound of stones, which stands there to this day. NET Bible He hung the king of Ai on a tree, leaving him exposed until evening. At sunset Joshua ordered that his corpse be taken down from the tree. They threw it down at the entrance of the city gate and erected over it a large pile of stones (it remains to this very day). GOD'S WORD® Translation Joshua hung the king of Ai's [dead body] on a pole and left him there until evening. When the sun went down, Joshua gave the order to take his body down. They threw it in the entrance of the city and made a large pile of stones over it. That pile is still there today. King James 2000 Bible And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until evening: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his body down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise on it a great heap of stones, that remains unto this day. Links Joshua 8:29Joshua 8:29 NIV Joshua 8:29 NLT Joshua 8:29 ESV Joshua 8:29 NASB Joshua 8:29 KJV |