Joshua 8
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20וַיִּפְנ֣וּvai.yif.Nuand they turnedH9001H6437אַנְשֵׁי֩'an.Shei[the] men ofH582הָעַ֨יha.'Ai<the> AiH9009H5857אַחֲרֵיהֶ֜ם'a.cha.rei.Hembehind themH310H9038וַיִּרְא֗וּvai.yir.'Uand they sawH9001H7200וְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002H2009עָלָ֜ה'a.Lahit went upH5927עֲשַׁ֤ן'a.Shan[the] smoke ofH6227הָעִיר֙ha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892הַשָּׁמַ֔יְמָהha.sha.May.mahthe heavens towardsH9009H8064H9011וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808הָיָ֨הha.Yahit wasH1961בָהֶ֥םva.Hemin <the> themH9003H9038יָדַ֛יִםya.Da.yimhandsH3027לָנ֖וּסla.Nusto fleeH9005H5127הֵ֣נָּהHe.nahhitherH2008וָהֵ֑נָּהva.He.nahand hitherH9002H2008וְהָעָם֙ve.ha.'Amand the peopleH9002H9009H5971הַנָּ֣סha.Naswhich was fleeingH9009H5127הַמִּדְבָּ֔רha.mid.Barthe wildernessH9009H4057נֶהְפַּ֖ךְneh.Pakhit turned backH2015אֶל־'el-againstH413הָרוֹדֵֽף׃ha.ro.Defthe pursuerH9009H7291
21וִיהוֹשֻׁ֨עַvi.ho.Shu.a'and JoshuaH9002H3091וְכָֽל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478רָא֗וּra.'Uthey sawH7200כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588לָכַ֤דla.Khadit had capturedH3920הָֽאֹרֵב֙ha.'o.Revthe ambushH9009H693אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעִ֔ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892וְכִ֥יve.Khiand thatH9002H3588עָלָ֖ה'a.Lahit went upH5927עֲשַׁ֣ן'a.Shan[the] smoke ofH6227הָעִ֑ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892וַיָּשֻׁ֕בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuand they turned backH9001H7725וַיַּכּ֖וּvai.ya.Kuand they attackedH9001H5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַנְשֵׁ֥י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582הָעָֽי׃ha.'Ai<the> AiH9009H5857
22וְאֵ֨לֶּהve.'E.lehand these [men]H9002H428יָצְא֤וּya.tze.'Uthey came outH3318מִן־min-fromH4480הָעִיר֙ha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892לִקְרָאתָ֔םlik.ra.Tamto meet themH9005H7122H9038וַיִּֽהְי֤וּvai.yih.Yuand they wereH9001H1961לְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙le.Yis.ra.'Elto IsraelH9005H3478בַּתָּ֔וֶךְba.Ta.vekhin the middleH9003H8432אֵ֥לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428מִזֶּ֖הmi.Zehfrom thisH9006H2088וְאֵ֣לֶּהve.'E.lehand theseH9002H428מִזֶּ֑הmi.Zehfrom thisH9006H2088וַיַּכּ֣וּvai.ya.Kuand they struck downH9001H5221אוֹתָ֔ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038עַד־'ad-untilH5704בִּלְתִּ֥יbil.TinotH1115הִשְׁאִֽיר־hish.'ir-he had leftH7604ל֖וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033שָׂרִ֥ידsa.Rida survivorH8300וּפָלִֽיט׃u.fa.Litand a fugitiveH9002H6412
23וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428הָעַ֖יha.'Ai<the> AiH9009H5857תָּ֣פְשׂוּTa.fe.suthey capturedH8610חָ֑יChaialiveH2416וַיַּקְרִ֥בוּvai.yak.Ri.vuand they brought nearH9001H7126אֹת֖וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוֹשֻֽׁעַ׃ye.ho.Shu.a'JoshuaH3091
24וַיְהִ֣יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961כְּכַלּ֣וֹתke.kha.Lotwhen had finishedH9004H3615יִשְׂרָאֵ֡לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478לַהֲרֹג֩la.ha.Rogto killH9005H2026אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605יֹשְׁבֵ֨יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427הָעַ֜יha.'Ai<the> AiH9009H5857בַּשָּׂדֶ֗הba.sa.Dehin the open countryH9003H7704בַּמִּדְבָּר֙ba.mid.Barin the wildernessH9003H4057אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834רְדָפ֣וּםre.da.Fumthey had pursued themH7291H9038בּ֔וֹboin <the> itH9003H9033וַֽיִּפְּל֥וּvai.yi.pe.Luand they had fallenH9001H5307כֻלָּ֛םkhu.Lamall of themH3605H9028לְפִי־le.fi-to [the] mouth ofH9005H6310חֶ֖רֶבChe.rev[the] swordH2719עַד־'ad-untilH5704תֻּמָּ֑םtu.Mamwere finished theyH8552H9048וַיָּשֻׁ֤בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuand they returnedH9001H7725כָל־khol-allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478הָעַ֔יha.'Ai<the> AiH9009H5857וַיַּכּ֥וּvai.ya.Kuand they attackedH9001H5221אֹתָ֖הּ'o.Tah<obj.> itH853H9034לְפִי־le.fi-to [the] mouth ofH9005H6310חָֽרֶב׃Cha.rev[the] swordH2719
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