Bible/Joshua/10/2
Bible > Joshua > Chapter 10 > Verse 2
Joshua 10:2
| ← Joshua 10:1 | Joshua 10:2 (KJV) | Joshua 10:3 → |
|---|---|---|
Now it came to pass, when Adonizedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;
|
That they feared greatly, because Gibeon [was] a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it [was] greater than Ai, and all the men thereof [were] mighty.
|
Wherefore Adonizedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
|
Verse Text
That they fearedH3372 greatlyH3966, because GibeonH1391 was a greatH1419 cityH5892, as oneH259 of the royalH4467 citiesH5892, and because it was greaterH1419 than AiH5857, and all the menH582 thereof were mightyH1368.
וַיִּירְאוּ מְאֹד כִּי עִיר גְּדֹולָה גִּבְעֹון כְּאַחַת עָרֵי הַמַּמְלָכָה וְכִי הִיא גְדֹולָה מִן־הָעַי וְכָל־אֲנָשֶׁיהָ גִּבֹּרִים׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יִּֽירְא֣וּ |
va/i.yi.re.'U | H3372 | HC/Vqw3mp | and/ they were afraid |
מְאֹ֔ד |
me.'Od | H3966 | HD | very |
כִּ֣י |
ki | H3588 | HC | for |
עִ֤יר |
'ir | H5892 | HNcfsa | (was) a city |
גְּדוֹלָה֙ |
ge.do.Lah | H1419 | HAafsa | great |
גִּבְע֔וֹן |
giv.'on | H1391 | HNp | Gibeon |
כְּ/אַחַ֖ת |
ke./'a.Chat | H259 | HR/Acfsc | like/ one of |
עָרֵ֣י |
'a.Rei | H5892 | HNcfpc | (the) cities of |
הַ/מַּמְלָכָ֑ה |
ha./mam.la.Khah | H4467 | HTd/Ncfsa | (the)/ royalty |
וְ/כִ֨י |
ve./Khi | H3588 | HC/C | and/ for |
הִ֤יא |
hi' | H1931 | HPp3fs | it |
גְדוֹלָה֙ |
ge.do.Lah | H1419 | HAafsa | (was) great |
מִן |
min- | H4480 | HR | more than |
הָ/עַ֔י |
ha./'Ai | H5857 | HTd/Np | (the)/ Ai |
וְ/כָל |
ve./khol | H3605 | HC/Ncmsc | and/ all |
אֲנָשֶׁ֖י/הָ |
'a.na.Shei./ha | H376 | HNcmpc/Sp3fs | men/ its |
גִּבֹּרִֽים |
gi.bo.Rim | H1368 | HAampa | (were) warriors |
- H259 — אֶחָד (ʼechâd, ekh-awd'): a numeral from אָחַד; properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first; a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), [phrase] eleven, every, few, first, [phrase] highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,
- H582 — אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh, en-oshe'): from אָנַשׁ; properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified אָדָם); hence,; a man in general (singly or collectively); another, [idiom] (blood-) thirsty, certain, chap(-man); divers, fellow, [idiom] in the flower of their age, husband, (certain, mortal) man, people, person, servant, some ([idiom] of them), [phrase] stranger, those, [phrase] their trade. It is often unexpressed in the English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. Compare אִישׁ.
- H1368 — גִּבּוֹר (gibbôwr, ghib-bore'): or גִּבֹּר; (shortened) intensive from the same as גֶּבֶר; powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant; champion, chief, [idiom] excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
- H1391 — גִּבְעוֹן (Gibʻôwn, ghib-ohn'): from the same as גֶּבַע; hilly; Gibon, a place in Palestine; Gibeon.
- H1419 — גָּדוֹל (gâdôwl, gaw-dole'): or גָּדֹל; (shortened) from גָּדַל; great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent; [phrase] aloud, elder(-est), [phrase] exceeding(-ly), [phrase] far, (man of) great (man, matter, thing,-er,-ness), high, long, loud, mighty, more, much, noble, proud thing, [idiom] sore, ([idiom]) very.
- H3372 — יָרֵא (yârêʼ, yaw-ray'): a primitive root; to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten; affright, be (make) afraid, dread(-ful), (put in) fear(-ful, -fully, -ing), (be had in) reverence(-end), [idiom] see, terrible (act, -ness, thing).
- H3966 — מְאֹד (mᵉʼôd, meh-ode'): from the same as אוּד; properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated); diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), [idiom] louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very ([phrase] much, sore), well.
- H4467 — מַמְלָכָה (mamlâkâh, mam-law-kaw'): from מָלַךְ; dominion, i.e. (abstractly) the estate (rule) or (concretely) the country (realm); kingdom, king's, reign, royal.
- H5857 — עַי (ʻAy, ah'ee): or (feminine) עַיָּא; (Nehemiah 11:31), or עַיָּת; (Isaiah 10:28), for עִי; Ai, Aja or Ajath, a place in Palestine; Ai, Aija, Aijath, Hai.
- H5892 — עִיר (ʻîyr, eer): or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from עוּר; 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.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H376 — אִישׁ (ʼîysh, eesh): contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (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.
- H1931 — הוּא (hûwʼ, hoo): of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is הִיא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
- H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
- H4480 — מִן (min, min): or מִנִּי; or מִנֵּי; (constructive plural) (Isaiah 30:11); for מֵן; properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses; above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- the royal cities — 1 Samuel 27:5, 2 Samuel 12:26
- they feared — Exodus 15:14-16, Deuteronomy 11:25, Deuteronomy 28:10, Joshua 2:9-13, Joshua 2:24, Psalms 48:4-6, Proverbs 1:26-27, Proverbs 10:24, Hebrews 10:27, Hebrews 10:31, Revelation 6:15-17
Reciprocal references (8): Joshua 9:1, Joshua 9:3, Joshua 9:17, Joshua 10:41, Joshua 18:25, 2 Samuel 2:12, 1 Kings 3:4, 1 Chronicles 6:60
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: AMORITES, THE, CANAANITES, THE, CITIES, GIBEONITES
- Nave’s: ADONI-ZEDEK, ARMIES, CITIES, CONFEDERACIES, JERUSALEM, WAR
Discussion / Insights[edit | edit source]
No content yet
Notes and References[edit | edit source]
No content yet