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KJV Lexicon And the men'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. pursued radaph (raw-daf') to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r). after 'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) them the way derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb to Jordan Yarden (yar-dane') a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine -- Jordan. unto the fords ma`abar (mah-ab-awr') a crossing-place (of a river, a ford; of a mountain, a pass); abstractly, a transit, i.e. (figuratively) overwhelming -- ford, place where...pass, passage. and as soon as they which pursued radaph (raw-daf') to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r). after 'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) them were gone out yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim. they shut cagar (saw-gar') to shut up; figuratively, to surrender -- close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, straitly. the gate sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So the men pursued them on the road to the Jordan to the fords; and as soon as those who were pursuing them had gone out, they shut the gate. King James Bible And the men pursued after them the way to Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they which pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate. Holman Christian Standard Bible The men pursued them along the road to the fords of the Jordan, and as soon as they left to pursue them, the gate was shut. International Standard Version So the men pursued them along the road that leads to the fords of the Jordan River. As soon as the search party had left, they shut the city gate after them. NET Bible Meanwhile the king's men tried to find them on the road to the Jordan River near the fords. The city gate was shut as soon as they set out in pursuit of them. GOD'S WORD® Translation The king's men pursued them on the road leading to a shallow place to cross the Jordan River. As soon as the king's men had left, the gate was closed. King James 2000 Bible And the men pursued after them by the way to Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they who pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate. Links Joshua 2:7Joshua 2:7 NIV Joshua 2:7 NLT Joshua 2:7 ESV Joshua 2:7 NASB Joshua 2:7 KJV |