Joshua 8:26 KJV
For Joshua drew not his hand back, wherewith he stretched out the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.
Matthew Henry
- The destruction of Ai and its kingGod, the righteous Judge, had sentenced the Canaanites for their wickedness; the Israelites only executed his doom. None of their conduct can be drawn into...
Thompson Chains
- Destruction (3)Link 5 of 6 · next Joshua 11:20
Cross References
- Exodus 17:11–12 And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed. …
- Joshua 8:18 And the LORD said unto Joshua, Stretch out the spear that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretched out the spear that he had in his hand toward the city.
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Topics
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1451–1443 BC · Joshua
Places
- AiTown · Location disputed
- Places in Joshua 8 on a map
Bible Dictionary
Hebrew and Strong’s
- For Joshua וִיהוֹשֻׁעַ wîhôšuaʿ יְהוֹשׁוּעַ Proper name · with and
- drew הֵשִׁיב hēšîb שׁוּב Verb · hiphil perfect, third person masculine singular
- not his hand לֹא lōʾ Negative יָדוֹ yādô יָד Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- back שׁוּב shûwb
- wherewith he stretched out אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative נָטָה nāṭâ נָטָה Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
- the spear בַּכִּידוֹן bakkîdôn כִּידוֹן Noun · masculine singular · with preposition with the
- until he had utterly destroyed עַד ʿad Preposition אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative הֶחֱרִים heḥĕrîm חָרַם Verb · hiphil perfect, third person masculine singular
- all the inhabitants אֵת ʾēt Object marker כָּל kol Noun · masculine singular construct יֹשְׁבֵי yōšĕbê יָשַׁב Verb · qal active participle, masculine plural construct
- of Ai הָעָי hāʿāy עַי Proper name · with the
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