Judges 1:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now it cameוַיְהִ֗י
(vay·hi)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
about afterאַחֲרֵי֙
(a·cha·rei)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
the deathמֹ֣ות
(mo·vt)
4194: deathfrom muth
of Joshuaיְהֹושֻׁ֔עַ
(ye·ho·v·shu·a',)
3091: "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr.from Yhvh and yasha
that the sonsבְּנֵ֣י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
inquiredוַֽיִּשְׁאֲלוּ֙
(vai·yish·'a·lu)
7592: to ask, inquirea prim. root
of the LORD,בַּיהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
saying,לֵאמֹ֑ר
(le·mor;)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Whoמִ֣י
(mi)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
shall goיַעֲלֶה־
(ya·'a·leh-)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up firstבַּתְּחִלָּ֖ה
(bat·te·chil·lah)
8462: a beginningfrom chalal
for us againstאֶל־
(el-)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
the Canaanites,הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֛י
(hak·ke·na·'a·ni)
3669a: inhab. of Canaanfrom Kenaan
to fightלְהִלָּ֥חֶם
(le·hil·la·chem)
3898a: to fight, do battlea prim. root
against them?" 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Now after
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
the death
maveth  (maw'-veth)
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin -- (be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d).
of Joshua
Yhowshuwa`  (yeh-ho-shoo'-ah)
Jehovah-saved; Jehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader -- Jehoshua, Jehoshuah, Joshua.
it came to pass that the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
asked
sha'al  (shaw-al')
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Who shall go up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
for us against the Canaanites
Kna`aniy  (ken-ah-an-ee')
a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the Canaanites standing for their neighbors the Ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile caravans) -- Canaanite, merchant, trafficker.
first
tchillah  (tekh-il-law')
a commencement; rel. original (adverb, -ly) -- begin(-ning), first (time).
to fight
lacham  (law-kham')
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring).
against them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now it came about after the death of Joshua that the sons of Israel inquired of the LORD, saying, "Who shall go up first for us against the Canaanites, to fight against them?"

King James Bible
Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After the death of Joshua, the Israelites inquired of the LORD, "Who will be the first to fight for us against the Canaanites?"

International Standard Version
Sometime after Joshua had died, the Israelis asked the LORD, "Who is to lead us against the Canaanites in our opening attack against them?"

NET Bible
After Joshua died, the Israelites asked the LORD, "Who should lead the invasion against the Canaanites and launch the attack?"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
After Joshua's death the Israelites asked the LORD, "Who will go first to fight the Canaanites for us?"

King James 2000 Bible
Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?
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