Joshua 8:9

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Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Beth–el and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.So Joshua sent them out, and they went to the place of ambush and lay in wait between Bethel and Ai, to the west of Ai. But Joshua spent that night among the people.

In other translations

Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Beth–el and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.So Joshua sent them out, and they went to the place of ambush and lay in wait between Bethel and Ai, to the west of Ai. But Joshua spent that night among the people.

Hebrew words

וַיִּשְׁלָחֵםvaiyishlachemand he sent out themH7971יְהוֹשֻׁעַyehoshua'JoshuaH3091וַיֵּלְכוּvaiyelekhuand they wentH1980אֶל־'el-toH413הַמַּאְרָבhama'ravthe ambushH3993וַיֵּשְׁבוּvaiyeshevuand they remainedH3427בֵּיןbeinbetweenH996בֵּית־beit-Beth-H1008אֵל'el-elH1008וּבֵיןuveinand betweenH996הָעַיha'ai<the> AiH5857מִיָּםmiyamfrom [the] westH3220לָעָיla'aiof <the> AiH5857וַיָּלֶןvaiyalenand he stayedH3885יְהוֹשֻׁעַyehoshua'JoshuaH3091בַּלַּיְלָהbalaylahin the nightH3915הַהוּאhahu'<the> thatH1931בְּתוֹךְbetokhin amongH8432הָעָם׃ha'amthe peopleH5971

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Joshua

Places: Ai, Bethel

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