Joshua 9:7

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Joshua 9:7


← Joshua 9:6 Joshua 9:7 (KJV) Joshua 9:8 →
And they went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said unto him, and to the men of Israel, We be come from a far country: now therefore make ye a league with us.
And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?
And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye?

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And the menH376 of IsraelH3478 saidH559 unto the HivitesH2340, PeradventureH194 ye dwellH3427 amongH7130 us; and how shall we makeH3772 a leagueH1285 with you?


Original Hebrew

[וַיֹּאמְרוּ כ] (וַיֹּאמֶר ק) אִישׁ־יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל־הַחִוִּי אוּלַי בְּקִרְבִּי אַתָּה יֹושֵׁב וְאֵיךְ [אֶכְרֹות־ כ] (אֶכְרָת־לְךָ ק) בְרִית׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
[ו/יאמרו כ] (וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר ק)
[ʼâmar כ] (va/i.yo.me.ru ק) H559 כ [HC/Vqw3mp כ] (Hc/Vqw3ms ק) (and/ he said ק)
אִֽישׁ
'ish- H376 HNcmsc (the) man of
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
Yis.ra.'El H3478 HNp Israel
אֶל
'el- H413 HR to
הַ/חִוִּ֑י
ha./chi.Vi H2340 HTd/Ngmsa the/ Hivite(s)
אוּלַ֗י
'u.Lai H194 HD perhaps
בְּ/קִרְבִּ/י֙
be./kir.B/i H7130 HR/Ncmsc/Sp1cs in/ midst/ my
אַתָּ֣ה
'a.Tah H859 HPp2ms you
יוֹשֵׁ֔ב
yo.Shev H3427 HVqrmsa (are) dwelling
וְ/אֵ֖יךְ
ve./'Eikh H349 HC/Ti and/ how?
[אכרות כ] (אֶֽכְרָת ק)
[kârath כ] ('ekh.rot- ק) H3772 כ HVqi1cs (will I make ק)
לְ/ךָ֥
le./Kha H3772 HR/Sp2ms to (the)/ you
בְרִֽית
ve.Rit H1285 HNcfsa a covenant
Where the Hebrew text is written one way but traditionally read another, both are shown: [written form כ] (Ketiv) and (read form ק) (Qere).
Strong's References
  • H194 — אוּלַי (ʼûwlay, oo-lah'ee): or (shortened) אֻלַי (ʼulay); from אוֹ (ʼôw) H176; if not; hence perhaps; if so be, may be, peradventure, unless.
  • H376 — אִישׁ (ʼîysh, eesh): contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh) H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); 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); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה (ʼishshâh) H802.
  • H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
  • H1285 — בְּרִית (bᵉrîyth, ber-eeth'): from בָּרָה (bârâh) H1262 (in the sense of cutting (like בָּרָא (bârâʼ) H1254)); a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh); confederacy, (con-) feder(-ate), covenant, league.
  • H2340 — חִוִּי (Chivvîy, khiv-vee'): perhaps from חַוָּה (chavvâh) H2333; a villager; a Chivvite, one of the aboriginal tribes of Palestine; Hivite.
  • H3427 — יָשַׁב (yâshab, yaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
  • H3478 — יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisrâʼêl, yis-raw-ale'): from שָׂרָה (sârâh) H8280 and אֵל (ʼêl) H410; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity; Israel.
  • H3772 — כָּרַת (kârath, kaw-rath'): a primitive root; to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces); be chewed, be con-(feder-) ate, covenant, cut (down, off), destroy, fail, feller, be freed, hew (down), make a league (covenant), [idiom] lose, perish, [idiom] utterly, [idiom] want.
  • H7130 — קֶרֶב (qereb, keh'-reb): from קָרַב (qârab) H7126; properly, the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition); [idiom] among, [idiom] before, bowels, [idiom] unto charge, [phrase] eat (up), [idiom] heart, [idiom] him, [idiom] in, inward ([idiom] -ly, part, -s, thought), midst, [phrase] out of, purtenance, [idiom] therein, [idiom] through, [idiom] within self.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H349 — אֵיךְ (ʼêyk, ake): also אֵיכָה (ʼêykâh) ; and אֵיכָכָה (ʼêykâkâh) ; prolonged from אַי (ʼay) H335; how? or how!; also where; how, what.
  • H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל (ʼel) ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
  • H859 — אַתָּה (ʼattâh, at-taw'): or (shortened); אַתָּ (ʼattâ); or אַת (ʼath); feminine (irregular) sometimes אַתִּי (ʼattîy); plural masculine אַתֶּם (ʼattem); feminine אַתֶּן (ʼatten); or אַתֵּנָה (ʼattênâh); or אַתֵּנָּה (ʼattênnâh); a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you; thee, thou, ye, you.
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