Study it in the app“They did so and brought out to him these five kings from the cave: the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon.”
They didוַיַּעֲשׂוּsoכֵןand brought outוַיֹּצִיאוּto himאֵלָיוtheseאֶת הָאֵלֶּהfiveחֲמֵשֶׁתkingsהַמְּלָכִיםfromמִןthe cave:הַמְּעָרָהthe kingאֵת מֶלֶךְof Jerusalem,יְרוּשָׁלִַםthe kingאֶת מֶלֶךְof Hebron,חֶבְרוֹןthe kingאֶת מֶלֶךְof Jarmuth,יַרְמוּתthe kingאֶת מֶלֶךְof Lachish,לָכִישׁthe kingאֶת מֶלֶךְof Eglon.עֶגְלוֹן
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “yaasu” appearsbring out
To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".
Where else “yotsiu” appearsfive
Five.
Where else “chameshet” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melachim” appearscave
Cave.
Where else “meara” appearsJerusalem
See it on the mapWhere else “yerushalaim” appearsHebron
See it on the mapWhere else “chevron” appearsJarmuth
Jarmuth: the name of two places: a Canaanite city of the Shephelah and a town of Issachar. The name comes from "height."
Where else “yarmut” appearsLachish
See it on the mapWhere else “lachish” appearsEglon
Eglon: a Canaanite city of the Shephelah; also the name of a king of Moab (Judges 3).
Where else “eglon” appears1Jerusalem
Today: Old City of Jerusalem
A city in the hills of Judea, about 22 miles (35 km) west of the Dead Sea and 35 miles (55 km) east of the Mediterranean.
David took it and made it his city (2 Sam 5:7); Solomon built the temple there (1 Kgs 8:1). Jesus was presented there, and the apostles' witness began from it (Luke 2:22; Acts 1:8).
2Hebron
Today: Hebron (Al-Khalil), West Bank
A city in the hills of Judea, about 19 miles (30 km) south of Jerusalem.
Abraham lived nearby and bought the cave there where he buried Sarah (Gen 23:2). David was anointed king of Judah at Hebron (2 Sam 2:1-4).
3Lachish
Today: Tel Lachish ruins, Israel
A fortified city in the low hills of Judah, about 28 miles (45 km) southwest of Jerusalem.
Joshua took it (Josh 10:32). Sennacherib attacked it before coming against Jerusalem (2 Kgs 18:14), and it was one of the last cities to fall to Babylon (Jer 34:7).
22Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring out to me these five kings from the cave.”
23 · This verse (above)
24And it came about, when they brought these kings out to Joshua, that Joshua called to all the men of Israel and said to the commanders of the men of war who had gone with him, “Come near, put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So they came near and put their feet on their necks.
