Joshua 8:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Then it will be when you have seizedכְּתָפְשְׂכֶ֣ם
(ke·ta·fe·se·chem)
8610: to lay hold of, wielda prim. root
the city,הָעִ֗יר
(ha·'ir)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
that you shall setתַּצִּ֤יתוּ
(ta·tzi·tu)
3341: to kindle, burna prim. root
the cityהָעִיר֙
(ha·'ir)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
on fire.בָּאֵ֔שׁ
(ba·'esh,)
784: a firea prim. root
You shall doתַּעֲשׂ֑וּ
(ta·'a·su;)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
[it] according to the wordכִּדְבַ֥ר
(kid·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
of the LORD.יְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
See,רְא֖וּ
(re·'u)
7200: to seea prim. root
I have commandedצִוִּ֥יתִי
(tziv·vi·ti)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
you." 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And it shall be when ye have taken
taphas  (taw-fas')
to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably
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.
that ye shall set
yatsath  (yaw-tsath')
to burn or set on fire; figuratively, to desolate -- burn (up), be desolate, set (on) fire (fire), kindle.
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.
on fire
'esh  (aysh)
fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
according to the commandment
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
shall ye do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
See
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
I have 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.
you
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Then it will be when you have seized the city, that you shall set the city on fire. You shall do it according to the word of the LORD. See, I have commanded you."

King James Bible
And it shall be, when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the LORD shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After taking the city, set it on fire. Follow the LORD's command--see that you do as I have ordered you."

International Standard Version
When you've taken the city, set it on fire, just as the LORD ordered. Look! These are your orders!"

NET Bible
When you capture the city, set it on fire. Do as the LORD says! See, I have given you orders."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When you have captured the city, set it on fire. Do what the LORD says. These are your orders."

King James 2000 Bible
And it shall be, when you have taken the city, that you shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the LORD shall you do. See, I have commanded you.
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