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KJV Lexicon And the 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) of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto the Hivites Chivviy (khiv-vee') a villager; a Chivvite, one of the aboriginal tribes of Palestine -- Hivite. Peradventure 'uwlay (oo-lah'ee) if not; hence perhaps -- if so be, may be, peradventure, unless. ye dwell yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry among qereb (keh'-reb) the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition) us and how shall we make karath (kaw-rath') to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant a league briyth (ber-eeth') a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league. with you Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The men of Israel said to the Hivites, "Perhaps you are living within our land; how then shall we make a covenant with you?" King James Bible And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you? Holman Christian Standard Bible The men of Israel replied to the Hivites, "Perhaps you live among us. How can we make a treaty with you?" International Standard Version But the Israelis responded to the Hivites, "Perhaps you live in our midst. If this is so, how can we make a treaty with you?" NET Bible The men of Israel said to the Hivites, "Perhaps you live near us. So how can we make a treaty with you?" GOD'S WORD® Translation The men of Israel said to the Hivites, "What if you're living in this area? We wouldn't be able to make a treaty with you." King James 2000 Bible And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Perhaps you dwell among us; and how shall we make a covenant with you? Links Joshua 9:7Joshua 9:7 NIV Joshua 9:7 NLT Joshua 9:7 ESV Joshua 9:7 NASB Joshua 9:7 KJV |