Hebrew Interlinear

Joshua 9:7 Interlinear

said And the men of Israel unto the Hivites Peradventure among ye dwell us and how shall we make us and how shall we make a league

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֥אמֶרוּH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
2אִֽישׁH376And the mena man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
3יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
4אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
5הַֽחִוִּ֑יH2340unto the Hivitesa chivvite, one of the indigenous tribes of palestine
6אוּלַ֗יH194Peradventureif not; hence perhaps
7בְּקִרְבִּי֙H7130amongproperly, the nearest part, i.e., the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
8אַתָּ֣הH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
9יוֹשֵׁ֔בH3427ye dwellproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
10וְאֵ֖יךְH349how? or how!; also where
11לְךָ֥H3772us and how shall we maketo cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt
12לְךָ֥H3772us and how shall we maketo cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt
13בְרִֽית׃H1285a leaguea compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

Verse Context

Joshua 9:6 to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal...
Joshua 9:7 (current)said And the men of Israel unto the Hivites Peradventure among ye dwell us and how shall we make us and how shall we make a league
Joshua 9:8And they said And Joshua We are thy servants And they said...

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