Joshua 10:39 KJV

And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the king thereof; as he had done also to Libnah, and to her king.

Matthew Henry

  • Seven other kings defeated and slainJoshua made speed in taking these cities. See what a great deal of work may be done in a little time, if we will be diligent, and improve our opportunities....

Thompson Chains

Parallel Passages

  • Joshua 15:15 And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjathsepher.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Deuteronomy 3:3 So the LORD our God delivered into our hands Og also, the king of Bashan, and all his people: and we smote him until none was left to him remaining.
  • Joshua 10:33 Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
  • Joshua 10:37 And they took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof, and all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining, according to all that he had done to Eglon; but destroyed it utterly, and all the souls that were therein.
  • Joshua 10:40 So Joshua smote all the country of the hills, and of the south, and of the vale, and of the springs, and all their kings: he left none remaining, but utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the LORD God of Israel commanded.
  • Joshua 11:8 And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephothmaim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining.

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Topics

  • Canaan Conquest of, by the Israelites
  • Captive Putting to death
  • God Victories over the Canaanites under Joshua
  • Hebron Hoham, king of, confederated with other kings of the Canaanites against Joshua
  • Hittites Conquered by Joshua

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Places

Bible Dictionary

  • HebronA community; alliance. (1.) A city in the south end of the valley of Eshcol, about midway between Jerusalem and Beersheba, from which it...
  • DebirOracle town; sanctuary. (1.) One of the eleven cities to the west of Hebron, in the highlands of Judah (Josh 15:49; Judg 1:11–15). It was...
  • LibnahTransparency; whiteness. (1.) One of the stations of the Israelites in the wilderness (Num 33:20, Num 33:21).

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And he took וַיִּלְכְּדָהּ wayyilkĕdāh לָכַד Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and, suffix: third person feminine singular
  • it, and the king וְאֶת wĕʾet Object marker · with and מַלְכָּהּ malkāh מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person feminine singular
  • thereof, and all the cities וְאֶת wĕʾet Object marker · with and כָּל kol Noun · masculine singular construct עָרֶיהָ ʿārêhā עִיר Noun · feminine plural construct · with suffix: third person feminine singular
  • thereof; and they smote וַיַּכּוּם wayyakkûm נָכָה Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and, suffix: third person masculine plural
  • them with the edge לְפִי lĕpî פֶּה Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
  • of the sword חֶרֶב ḥereb חֶרֶב Noun · feminine singular
  • and utterly destroyed וַיַּחֲרִימוּ wayyaḥărîmû חָרַם Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
  • all the souls אֶת ʾet Object marker כָּל kol Noun · masculine singular construct נֶפֶשׁ nepeš נֶפֶשׁ Noun · masculine or feminine singular
  • that were therein; he left אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative בָּהּ bāh Preposition · with suffix: third person feminine singular לֹא lōʾ Negative הִשְׁאִיר hišʾîr שָׁאַר Verb · hiphil perfect, third person masculine singular כַּאֲשֶׁר kaʾăšer Relative · with preposition
  • none remaining שָׂרִיד śārîd שָׂרִיד Noun · masculine singular
  • as he had done עָשָׂה ʿāśâ עָשָׂה Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • to Hebron לְחֶבְרוֹן lĕḥebrôn חֶבְרוֹן Proper name · with preposition
  • so he did כֵּן kēn Demonstrative עָשָׂה ʿāśâ עָשָׂה Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • to Debir לִדְבִרָה lidbirâ דְּבִיר Proper name · with preposition, ending: toward
  • and to the king וּלְמַלְכָּהּ ûlĕmalkāh מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular construct · with and, preposition, suffix: third person feminine singular
  • thereof; as he had done וְכַאֲשֶׁר wĕkaʾăšer Relative · with and, preposition עָשָׂה ʿāśâ עָשָׂה Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • also to Libnah לְלִבְנָה lĕlibnâ לִבְנָה Proper name · with preposition
  • and to her king וּלְמַלְכָּהּ ûlĕmalkāh מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular construct · with and, preposition, suffix: third person feminine singular

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