Strong's Lexicon So by עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although the waters מֵ֥י (mê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 4325: 1) water, waters 1a) water 1b) water of the feet, urine 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.) of Merom מֵר֖וֹם (mê·rō·wm) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4792: Merom = 'high place' 1) the lake in northern Canaan at which Joshua routed the northern confederacy headed by Jabin 1a) site uncertain; probably the lake formed by the Jordan river about 10 miles (16 km) north of the Sea of Galilee Joshua יְהוֹשֻׁ֡עַ (yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3091: Joshua or Jehoshua = 'Jehovah is salvation' n pr m 1) son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan 2) a resident of Beth-shemesh on whose land the Ark of the Covenant came to a stop after the Philistines returned it 3) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration 4) governor of Jerusalem under king Josiah who gave his name to a gate of the city of Jerusalem and his whole וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything army הַמִּלְחָמָ֨ה (ham·mil·ḥā·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4421: 1) battle, war עִמּ֧וֹ (‘im·mōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5973: 1) with 1a) with 1b) against 1c) toward 1d) as long as 1e) beside, except 1f) in spite of עַם֩ (‘am) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred came וַיָּבֹ֣א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put upon them עֲלֵיהֶ֛ם (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although suddenly פִּתְאֹ֑ם (piṯ·’ōm) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 6597: adv 1) suddenly, surprisingly subst 2) suddenness and attacked them וַֽיִּפְּל֖וּ (way·yip·pə·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5307: 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fall 1a2) to fall (of violent death) 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate 1b2) to overthrow 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) 1b5) to cause to fall 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself 1d) (Pilel) to fall Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo by the waters of Merom, Joshua and his whole army came upon them suddenly and attacked them, Young's Literal Translation And Joshua cometh, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly, and they fall on them; Holman Christian Standard Bible So Joshua and his whole military force surprised them at the waters of Merom and attacked them. New American Standard Bible So Joshua and all the people of war with him came upon them suddenly by the waters of Merom, and attacked them. King James Bible So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell upon them. Parallel Verses New International Version So Joshua and his whole army came against them suddenly at the Waters of Merom and attacked them, New Living Translation So Joshua and all his fighting men traveled to the water near Merom and attacked suddenly. English Standard Version So Joshua and all his warriors came suddenly against them by the waters of Merom and fell upon them. New American Standard Bible So Joshua and all the people of war with him came upon them suddenly by the waters of Merom, and attacked them. King James Bible So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell upon them. Holman Christian Standard Bible So Joshua and his whole military force surprised them at the waters of Merom and attacked them. International Standard Version So Joshua and his entire fighting force approached them suddenly by the waters of Merom and attacked them. NET Bible Joshua and his whole army caught them by surprise at the Waters of Merom and attacked them. American Standard Version So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly, and fell upon them. English Revised Version So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly, and fell upon them. Young's Literal Translation And Joshua cometh, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly, and they fall on them; Cross References Joshua 11:6 And the LORD said unto Joshua, Be not afraid because of them: for to morrow about this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots with fire. Joshua 11:8 And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephothmaim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining. Joshua 1:1 Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying, Joshua 11:5 And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel. Joshua 11:4 And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that is upon the sea shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many. Joshua 11:9 And Joshua did unto them as the LORD bade him: he houghed their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire. Joshua 11:10 And Joshua at that time turned back, and took Hazor, and smote the king thereof with the sword: for Hazor beforetime was the head of all those kingdoms. Jump to Previous Army Attack Attacked Joshua Merom Suddenly War Waters WholeJump to Next Army Attack Attacked Joshua Merom Suddenly War Waters WholeLinks Joshua 11:7 NIVJoshua 11:7 NLT Joshua 11:7 ESV Joshua 11:7 NASB Joshua 11:7 KJV Joshua 11:7 Bible Apps Joshua 11:7 Parallel Joshua 11:7 Biblia Paralela Joshua 11:7 Chinese Bible Joshua 11:7 French Bible Joshua 11:7 German Bible Joshua 11:7 Commentaries Bible Hub |