the kingמֶלֶךְof Jarmuth,יַרְמוּתone;אֶחָדthe kingמֶלֶךְof Lachish,לָכִישׁone;אֶחָד
Joshua 12:11
Study it in the app“the king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Joshua 12:11, word by word
- the kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- of Jarmuthיַרְמוּתyarmut
Jarmuth
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” appears- oneאֶחָדechad
one
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “echad” appears- of Lachishלָכִישׁlachish
Lachish
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Places in this verse
Lachish
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).
The context
10the king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;
11 · This verse (above)
12the king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;