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He didוַיַּעַשׂthusכֵּןto them:לָהֶםhe delivered themוַיַּצֵּל אוֹתָםfrom the handמִיַּדof the sonsבְּנֵיof Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵלand they did notוְלֹאkill them.הֲרָגוּם
Joshua 9:26
Study it in the app“He did thus to them: he delivered them from the hand of the sons of Israel, and they did not kill them.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joshua 9:26, word by word
- He didיַּעַשׂyaas
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “yaas” appears- he delivered themיַּצֵּלyatsel
rescue
To take someone out of danger or out of his enemy's hands.
Where else “yatsel” appears- from the handיַּדyad
power
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yad” appears- of the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of 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- kill themהֲרָגוּharagu
kill
Kill, slay.
Where else “haragu” appears
The context
25And now, look, we are in your hand; as it seems good and right in your eyes to do to us, do.”
26 · This verse (above)
27And Joshua made them, on that day, cutters of wood and drawers of water for the community and for the altar of YHWH, to this day, at the place that he would choose.