Joshua 2:23
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then the twoשְׁנֵ֤י
(she·nei)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
menהָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙
(ha·'a·na·shim)
376: manfrom an unused word
returnedוַיָּשֻׁ֜בוּ
(vai·ya·shu·vu)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
and came downוַיֵּרְד֣וּ
(vai·ye·re·du)
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
from the hill countryמֵֽהָהָ֔ר
(me·ha·har,)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
and crossed overוַיַּעַבְרוּ֙
(vai·ya·'av·ru)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
and cameוַיָּבֹ֔אוּ
(vai·ya·vo·'u,)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Joshuaיְהֹושֻׁ֖עַ
(ye·ho·v·shu·a')
3091: "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr.from Yhvh and yasha
the sonבִּן־
(bin-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Nun,נ֑וּן
(nun;)
5126: father of Joshuafrom nun
and they relatedוַיְסַ֨פְּרוּ־
(vay·sap·pe·ru-)
5608: to count, recount, relatedenominative verb from sepher
to him allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
that had happenedהַמֹּצְאֹ֖ות
(ham·mo·tze·'o·vt)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
to them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
So the two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
returned
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
and descended
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
from the mountain
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
and passed over
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
and came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to Joshua
Yhowshuwa`  (yeh-ho-shoo'-ah)
Jehovah-saved; Jehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader -- Jehoshua, Jehoshuah, Joshua.
the son
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 Nun
Nuwn  (noon)
perpetuity, Nun or Non, the father of Joshua -- Non, Nun.
and told
caphar  (saw-far')
to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
him all things that befell
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then the two men returned and came down from the hill country and crossed over and came to Joshua the son of Nun, and they related to him all that had happened to them.

King James Bible
So the two men returned, and descended from the mountain, and passed over, and came to Joshua the son of Nun, and told him all things that befell them:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the men returned, came down from the hill country, and crossed the Jordan. They went to Joshua son of Nun and reported everything that had happened to them.

International Standard Version
Later, the two men returned from the hill country, crossed over the Jordan River, approached Nun's son Joshua, and told him everything that had happened to them.

NET Bible
Then the two men returned--they came down from the hills, crossed the river, came to Joshua son of Nun, and reported to him all they had discovered.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then the two spies came down out of the mountains, crossed the Jordan River, and returned to Joshua, son of Nun. They told him everything that had happened to them.

King James 2000 Bible
So the two men returned, and descended from the mountain, and passed over, and came to Joshua the son of Nun, and told him all things that befell them:
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