Joshua 7:2
Meanwhile, Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is near Beth-aven to the east of Bethel, and told them, “Go up and spy out the land.” So the men went up and spied out Ai.
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ASV
And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth-aven, on the east side of Beth-el, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and spy out the land. And the men went up and spied out Ai.
KJV
And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth–aven, on the east side of Beth–el, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.
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24 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּשְׁלַח֩ | vai.yish.Lach | and he sent | H7971 → |
| יְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַ | ye.ho.Shu.a' | Joshua | H3091 → |
| אֲנָשִׁ֜ים | 'a.na.Shim | men | H582 → |
| מִֽירִיח֗וֹ | mi.ri.Cho | from Jericho | H3405 → |
| הָעַ֞י | ha.'Ai | <the> Ai | H5857 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֨ר | 'a.Sher | which | H834 → |
| עִם־ | 'im- | [is] beside | H5973 → |
| בֵּ֥ית | beit | Beth | H1007 → |
| אָ֙וֶן֙ | 'a.ven | Aven | H1007 → |
| מִקֶּ֣דֶם | mi.Ke.dem | from [the] east | H6924 → |
| לְבֵֽית־ | le.veit- | of Beth- | H1008 → |
| אֵ֔ל | 'El | -el | H1008 → |
| וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| אֲלֵיהֶם֙ | 'a.lei.Hem | to them | H413 → |
| לֵאמֹ֔ר | le.Mor | <to> saying | H559 → |
| עֲל֖וּ | 'a.Lu | go up | H5927 → |
| וְרַגְּל֣וּ | ve.ra.ge.Lu | and spy out | H7270 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הָאָ֑רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the land | H776 → |
| וַֽיַּעֲלוּ֙ | vai.ya.'a.Lu | and they went up | H5927 → |
| הָאֲנָשִׁ֔ים | ha.'a.na.Shim | the men | H582 → |
| וַֽיְרַגְּל֖וּ | vay.ra.ge.Lu | and they spied out | H7270 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הָעָֽי׃ | ha.'Ai | <the> Ai | H5857 → |
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