NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon So there went up`alah (aw-law') to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow) thither of the people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. about three shalowsh (shaw-loshe') masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice thousand 'eleph (eh'-lef) hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand. men 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) and they fled nuwc (noos) to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver) before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) the men 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. of Ai `Ay (ah'ee) Ai, Aja or Ajath, a place in Palestine -- Ai, Aija, Aijath, Hai. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So about three thousand men from the people went up there, but they fled from the men of Ai. King James Bible So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai. Holman Christian Standard Bible So about 3,000 men went up there, but they fled from the men of Ai. International Standard Version So about three thousand went up there, but they ran away from the men of Ai. NET Bible So about three thousand men went up, but they fled from the men of Ai. GOD'S WORD® Translation So about three thousand men were sent. However, they fled from the men of Ai. King James 2000 Bible So there went up there of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai. Links Joshua 7:4Joshua 7:4 NIV Joshua 7:4 NLT Joshua 7:4 ESV Joshua 7:4 NASB Joshua 7:4 KJV |