Study it in the app“Now the people of Beth-shemesh were reaping the harvest of wheat in the valley; and they lifted up their eyes and saw the ark and rejoiced to see it.”
Now the people of Beth-shemeshוּבֵית שֶׁמֶשׁwere reapingקֹצְרִיםthe harvestקְצִירof wheatחִטִּיםin the valley;בָּעֵמֶקand they lifted upוַיִּשְׂאוּtheir eyesאֶת עֵינֵיהֶםand sawוַיִּרְאוּthe arkאֶת הָאָרוֹןand rejoicedוַיִּשְׂמְחוּto see it.לִרְאוֹת
Beth-shemesh
Beth-shemesh: a town on the border of Judah, in the Shephelah. The name means "house of the sun."
Where else “vet” appearsreap
To cut the ripe grain; those who cut it.
Where else “kotsrim” appearsharvest
To cut and gather ripe grain and fruit; the season for it and what is gathered.
Where else “ketsir” appearswheat
Wheat.
Where else “chitim” appearsvalley
Valley, broad low plain.
Where else “emek” appearslift up
To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.
Where else “yisu” appearseye
The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.
Where else “ene” appearssee
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “yiru” appearsark
The sacred chest of the covenant, which held the tablets.
Where else “aron” appearsrejoice
To feel glad and show it, above all at the feast before YHWH.
Where else “yismchu” appears12And the cows went straight on the road, on the road to Beth-shemesh; along one highway they went, going and lowing, and they did not turn aside to the right or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines were walking after them as far as the border of Beth-shemesh.
13 · This verse (above)
14And the cart came into the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh and stopped there. And there was a great stone. And they split the wood of the cart and offered up the cows as a burnt offering to YHWH.
