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Then Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁעַreturned,וַיָּשָׁבand allוְכָלIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵלwith him,עִמּוֹtoאֶלthe campהַמַּחֲנֶהat Gilgal.הַגִּלְגָּלָה
Joshua 10:15
Study it in the app“Then Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to the camp at Gilgal.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joshua 10:15, word by word
- Then Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁעַyehoshua
Joshua
Joshua, the helper and successor of Moses. The name means "YHWH saves"; in Greek it is the same name as "Jesus". Other men bore it, among them the high priest after the exile (Haggai 1:1).
Where else “yehoshua” appears- returnedיָּשָׁבyashav
return
To go back to a place.
Where else “yashav” appears- Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- the campמַּחֲנֶהmachane
camp
A place where a group settles to live temporarily, with order and limits.
Where else “machane” appears- at Gilgalגִּלְגָּלָgilgala
Gilgal
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Places in this verse
Gilgal ?
Today: disputed; near Jericho, West Bank
A place near Jericho in the Jordan valley; the exact site is not certain.
Israel camped there after crossing the Jordan and set up twelve stones (Josh 4:19-20). Saul was confirmed as king there (1 Sam 11:15).
The context
14There was no day like that before it or after it, when YHWH listened to the voice of a man, for YHWH fought for Israel.
15 · This verse (above)
16Now these five kings fled and hid in the cave at Makkedah.