NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And he tooklaqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) about five chamesh (khaw-maysh') five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece). thousand 'eleph (eh'-lef) hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand. men 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) and set suwm (soom) to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work. them to lie in ambush 'arab (aw-rab') to lurk -- (lie in) ambush(-ment), lay (lie in) wait. between Bethel Beyth-'El (bayth-ale') house of God; Beth-El, a place in Palestine -- Beth-el. and Ai `Ay (ah'ee) Ai, Aja or Ajath, a place in Palestine -- Ai, Aija, Aijath, Hai. on the west side yam (yawm) from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward). of the city `Ay (ah'ee) Ai, Aja or Ajath, a place in Palestine -- Ai, Aija, Aijath, Hai. `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. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible And he took about 5,000 men and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city. King James Bible And he took about five thousand men, and set them to lie in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now Joshua had taken about 5,000 men and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, to the west of the city. International Standard Version Taking about 5,000 men, he set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai to the west of the city, NET Bible He took five thousand men and set an ambush west of the city between Bethel and Ai. GOD'S WORD® Translation Joshua had taken about five thousand men and had them hide between Bethel and Ai, west of the city. King James 2000 Bible And he took about five thousand men, and set them to lie in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city. Links Joshua 8:12Joshua 8:12 NIV Joshua 8:12 NLT Joshua 8:12 ESV Joshua 8:12 NASB Joshua 8:12 KJV |
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