Joshua 8:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Joshuaיְהֹושֻׁ֥עַ
(ye·ho·v·shu·a')
3091: "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr.from Yhvh and yasha
and allוְכָל־
(ve·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
pretended to be beatenוַיִּנָּֽגְע֛וּ
(vai·yin·na·ge·'u)
5060: to touch, reach, strikea prim. root
beforeלִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם
(lif·nei·hem;)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
them, and fledוַיָּנֻ֖סוּ
(vai·ya·nu·su)
5127: to flee, escapea prim. root
by the wayדֶּ֥רֶךְ
(de·rech)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
of the wilderness.הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃
(ham·mid·bar.)
4057b: wildernessfrom dabar


















KJV Lexicon
And Joshua
Yhowshuwa`  (yeh-ho-shoo'-ah)
Jehovah-saved; Jehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader -- Jehoshua, Jehoshuah, Joshua.
and all Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
made as if they were beaten
naga`  (naw-gah')
beat, (be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch.
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
them and fled
nuwc  (noos)
to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
by the way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
of the wilderness
midbar  (mid-bawr')
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Joshua and all Israel pretended to be beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.

King James Bible
And Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Joshua and all Israel pretended to be beaten back by them and fled toward the wilderness.

International Standard Version
Because Joshua and the entire fighting force of Israel pretended to lose the battle by running away in front of them toward the wilderness,

NET Bible
Joshua and all Israel pretended to be defeated by them and they retreated along the way to the desert.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Joshua and all Israel pretended to be defeated. They ran away toward the desert.

King James 2000 Bible
And Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.
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