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Joshua 9:4 — King James Version← Study notes

They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up;


Joshua 9:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Joshua 9:415 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּעֲשׂ֤וּwayaʿăśw
accomplishconjH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
גַםgam
againadvH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
הֵ֨מָּה֙hēmāh
itprepH1992
like · (how · so) many (soever · more as) they ···
בְּ/עָרְמָ֔הbəʿārəmāh
guilepronH6195
prudence · subtilty · wilily · wisdom
וַ/יֵּלְכ֖וּwayēləkw
awayconjH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
וַ/יִּצְטַיָּ֑רוּwayiṣəṭayārw
make as if...had been ambassadorconjH6737
וַ/יִּקְח֞וּwayiqəḥw
acceptconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
שַׂקִּ֤יםśaqiym
sack(-clothnounH8242
-clothes)
בָּלִים֙bāliym
oldadjH1087
לַ/חֲמ֣וֹרֵי/הֶ֔םlaḥămwōrēyhem
asspronH2543
וְ/נֹאד֥וֹתwənōʾdwōt
bottleconjH4997
יַ֨יִן֙yayin
banquetingnounH3196
wine · wine
בָּלִ֔יםbāliym
oldadjH1087
וּ/מְבֻקָּעִ֖יםwməbuqāʿiym
make a breachconjH1234
break forth (into · out · in pieces · through ···
וּ/מְצֹרָרִֽיםwməṣōrāriym
adversaryconjH6887
afflict · beseige · bind · (be in ···
Words 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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