Study it in the app“They took it and struck it with the edge of the sword, and its king and all its cities and every person who was in it; he left no survivor, according to all that he had done to Eglon; and he devoted it to destruction and every person who was in it.”
They took itוַיִּלְכְּדוּהָand struck itוַיַּכּוּהָwith the edgeלְפִיof the sword,חֶרֶבand its kingוְאֶת מַלְכָּהּand allוְאֶת כָּלits citiesעָרֶיהָand everyוְאֶת כָּלpersonהַנֶּפֶשׁwhoאֲשֶׁרwas in it;בָּהּhe leftהִשְׁאִירnoלֹאsurvivor,שָׂרִידaccording to allכְּכֹלthatאֲשֶׁרhe had doneעָשָׂהto Eglon;לְעֶגְלוֹןand he devoted it to destructionוַיַּחֲרֵם אוֹתָהּand everyוְאֶת כָּלpersonהַנֶּפֶשׁwhoאֲשֶׁרwas in it.בָּהּ
capture
To conquer a city or seize someone.
Where else “yilkdu” appearsdefeat
To attack and beat in battle.
Where else “yaku” appearsedge
Literally "the mouth of the sword": the part that cuts.
Where else “fi” appearssword
A sword; or war.
Where else “cherev” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “malka” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “are” appearsperson
Someone as a whole; "my soul" can simply mean me.
Where else “nefesh” appearsleave
To leave something over.
Where else “hishir” appearssurvivor
Survivor: one who remains alive after a battle or a disaster.
Where else “sarid” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asa” appearsEglon
Eglon: a Canaanite city of the Shephelah; also the name of a king of Moab (Judges 3).
Where else “eglon” appearsdevote to destruction
To give something wholly to YHWH, often by destroying it.
Where else “yacharem” appears36Then Joshua went up, and all Israel with him, from Eglon to Hebron, and they fought against it.
37 · This verse (above)
38Then Joshua turned back, and all Israel with him, to Debir, and fought against it.
