Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 8:29 Interlinear

And the king of Ai he hanged from the tree until eventide was down and as soon as the sun commanded Joshua down his carcase from the tree and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city and raise heap of stones thereon a great that remaineth unto this day

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
2מֶ֧לֶךְH4428And the kinga king
3הָעַ֛יH5857of Aiai, aja or ajath, a place in palestine
4תָּלָ֥הH8518he hangedto suspend (especially to gibbet)
5עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
6הָעֵ֗ץH6086from the treea tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
7עַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
8עֵ֣תH6256until eventidetime, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc
9הָעָ֑רֶבH6153dusk
10וּכְב֣וֹאH935was downto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
11הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ֩H8121and as soon as the sunthe sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
12צִוָּ֨הH6680commanded(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
13יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַH3091Joshuajehoshua (i.e., joshua), the jewish leader
14וַיֹּרִ֧ידוּH3381downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
15אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
16נִבְלָת֣וֹH5038his carcasea flabby thing, i.e., a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol
17מִןH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
18הָעֵ֗ץH6086from the treea tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
19וַיַּשְׁלִ֤יכוּH7993and castto throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)
20אוֹתָהּ֙H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
21אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
22פֶּ֙תַח֙H6607it at the enteringan opening (literally), i.e., door (gate) or entrance way
23שַׁ֣עַרH8179of the gatean opening, i.e., door or gate
24הָעִ֔ירH5892of the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
25וַיָּקִ֤ימוּH6965and raiseto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
26עָלָיו֙H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
27גַּלH1530heapsomething rolled, i.e., a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves)
28אֲבָנִ֣יםH68of stonesa stone
29גָּד֔וֹלH1419thereon a greatgreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
30עַ֖דH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
31הַיּ֥וֹםH3117that remaineth unto this daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
32הַזֶּֽה׃H2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that

Verse Context

Joshua 8:28burnt And Joshua Ai and made it an heap...
Joshua 8:29 (current) And the king of Ai he hanged from the tree until eventide was down and as soon as the sun commanded Joshua down his carcase from the tree and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city and raise heap of stones thereon a great that remaineth unto this day
Joshua 8:30 built Then Joshua an altar unto the LORD God...

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