Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 8:26 Interlinear

For Joshua back not his hand wherewith he stretched out the spear until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וִֽיהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙H3091For Joshuajehoshua (i.e., joshua), the jewish leader
2לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3הֵשִׁ֣יבH7725backto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
4יָד֔וֹH3027not his handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
5אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
6נָטָ֖הH5186wherewith he stretched outto stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows)
7בַּכִּיד֑וֹןH3591the spearproperly, something to strike with, i.e., a dart
8עַ֚דH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
9אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
10הֶֽחֱרִ֔יםH2763until he had utterly destroyedto seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose
11אֵ֖תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
12כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
13יֹֽשְׁבֵ֥יH3427all the inhabitantsproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
14הָעָֽי׃H5857of Aiai, aja or ajath, a place in palestine

Verse Context

Joshua 8:25 And so it was that all that fell that day both of men...
Joshua 8:26 (current)For Joshua back not his hand wherewith he stretched out the spear until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai
Joshua 8:27 Only the cattle and the spoil of that city took for a prey...

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