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Joshua 10:26

After this, Joshua struck down and killed the kings, and he hung their bodies on five trees and left them there until evening.

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ASV

And afterward Joshua smote them, and put them to death, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.

KJV

And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.

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15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיַּכֵּ֨םvai.ya.Kemand he struck themH5221 →
יְהוֹשֻׁ֤עַye.ho.Shu.a'JoshuaH3091 →
אַֽחֲרֵי־'a.cha.rei-afterH310 →
כֵן֙khenthusH3651 →
וַיְמִיתֵ֔םvay.mi.Temand he killed themH4191 →
וַיִּתְלֵ֕םvai.yit.Lemand he hanged themH8518 →
עַ֖ל'alonH5921 →
חֲמִשָּׁ֣הcha.mi.ShahfiveH2568 →
עֵצִ֑ים'e.TzimtreesH6086 →
וַיִּֽהְי֛וּvai.yih.Yuand they wereH1961 →
תְּלוּיִ֥םte.lu.YimhangedH8518 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
הָעֵצִ֖יםha.'e.Tzimthe treesH6086 →
עַד־'ad-untilH5704 →
הָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revthe eveningH6153 →

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Joshua 8:29He hung the king of Ai on a tree until evening, and at sunset Joshua commanded that they take down the body from the tree and throw it down at the entrance of the city gate. And over it they raised a large pile of rocks, which remains to this day.2 Samuel 21:6let seven of his male descendants be delivered to us so that we may hang them before the LORD at Gibeah of Saul, the chosen of the LORD.” “I will give them to you,” said the king.Esther 7:9–10Then Harbonah, one of the eunuchs attending the king, said: “There is a gallows fifty cubits high at Haman’s house. He had it built for Mordecai, who gave the report that saved the king.” “Hang him on it!” declared the king.Matthew 27:25All the people answered, “His blood be on us and on our children!”Judges 8:21Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, “Get up and kill us yourself, for as the man is, so is his strength.” So Gideon got up and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and he took the crescent ornaments from the necks of their camels.1 Samuel 15:33But Samuel declared: “As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women.” And Samuel hacked Agag to pieces before the LORD at Gilgal.Deuteronomy 21:22–23If a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is executed, and you hang his body on a tree,Numbers 25:4Then the LORD said to Moses, “Take all the leaders of the people and execute them in broad daylight before the LORD, so that His fierce anger may turn away from Israel.”2 Samuel 21:9And he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them on the hill before the LORD. So all seven of them fell together; they were put to death in the first days of the harvest, at the beginning of the barley harvest.Esther 2:23After the report had been investigated and verified, both officials were hanged on the gallows. And all this was recorded in the Book of the Chronicles in the presence of the king.Galatians 3:13Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”Deuteronomy 21:22If a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is executed, and you hang his body on a tree,Genesis 40:19Within three days Pharaoh will lift off your head and hang you on a tree. Then the birds will eat the flesh of your body.”

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Joshua Commands the Sun to Stand Still — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Joshua Commands the Sun to Stand Still — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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