Joshua 2:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“And the men said unto her, We will be blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.”

Joshua 2:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Joshua 2:179 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יֹּאמְר֥וּwayōʾmərw

answerconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

אֵלֶ֖י/הָʾēleyhā

aboutpronH413

according to · after · against · among ···

הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֑יםhāʾănāšiym

manparticleH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

נְקִיִּ֣םnəqiyim

blamelessadjH5355

clean · clear · exempted · free ···

אֲנַ֔חְנוּʾănaḥənw

ourselvesprepH587

us · we

מִ/שְּׁבֻעָתֵ֥/ךְmišəbuʿātēkə

cursepronH7621

oath · sworn

הַ/זֶּ֖הhazeh

heparticleH2088

hence · here · it · now ···

אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer

asparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

הִשְׁבַּעְתָּֽ/נוּhišəbaʿətānw

adjureverbH7650

charge (by an oath · with an oath) · feed to the full (by mistake for

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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