Text Analysis Hebrew Texts וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח יְהֹושֻׁ֣עַ־ בִּן־ נ֠וּן מִֽן־ הַשִּׁטִּ֞ים שְׁנַֽיִם־ אֲנָשִׁ֤ים מְרַגְּלִים֙ חֶ֣רֶשׁ לֵאמֹ֔ר לְכ֛וּ רְא֥וּ אֶת־ הָאָ֖רֶץ וְאֶת־ יְרִיחֹ֑ו וַיֵּ֨לְכ֜וּ וַ֠יָּבֹאוּ בֵּית־ אִשָּׁ֥ה זֹונָ֛ה וּשְׁמָ֥הּ רָחָ֖ב וַיִּשְׁכְּבוּ־ שָֽׁמָּה׃ KJV with Strong's And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly saying Go view the land even Jericho And they went and came into an harlot's house __ named Rahab and lodged there יהושע 2:1 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח יְהֹושֻׁ֣עַ־בִּן־נ֠וּן מִֽן־הַשִּׁטִּ֞ים שְׁנַֽיִם־אֲנָשִׁ֤ים מְרַגְּלִים֙ חֶ֣רֶשׁ לֵאמֹ֔ר לְכ֛וּ רְא֥וּ אֶת־הָאָ֖רֶץ וְאֶת־יְרִיחֹ֑ו וַיֵּ֨לְכ֜וּ וַ֠יָּבֹאוּ בֵּית־אִשָּׁ֥ה זֹונָ֛ה וּשְׁמָ֥הּ רָחָ֖ב וַיִּשְׁכְּבוּ־שָֽׁמָּה׃ יהושע 2:1 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only) יהושע 2:1 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required) יהושע 2:1 Hebrew Bible Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then Joshua the son of Nun sent two men as spies secretly from Shittim, saying, "Go, view the land, especially Jericho." So they went and came into the house of a harlot whose name was Rahab, and lodged there. King James Bible And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there. Holman Christian Standard Bible Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two men as spies from the Acacia Grove, saying, "Go and scout the land, especially Jericho." So they left, and they came to the house of a woman, a prostitute named Rahab, and stayed there. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge sent. or, had sent Numbers 25:1 And Israel stayed in Shittim, and the people began to commit prostitution … Numbers 33:49 And they pitched by Jordan, from Bethjesimoth even to Abelshittim … to spy secretly Numbers 13:2,17-21 Send you men, that they may search the land of Canaan, which I give … Joshua 18:2,14,17 And there remained among the children of Israel seven tribes, which … Matthew 10:16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the middle of wolves: be you … Ephesians 5:5 For this you know, that no fornicator, nor unclean person, nor covetous … even Jericho Joshua 5:10 And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and kept the passover … Joshua 6:1-24 Now Jericho was straightly shut up because of the children of Israel: … harlot's house Though the word {zonah} generally denotes a prostitute, yet many very learned men are of opinion that it should be here rendered an {innkeeper} or {hostess}, from {zoon} to furnish or provide food. In this sense it was understood by the Targumist, who renders it, {ittetha pundekeetha, `a woman, a tavern-keeper}, and so Chrysostome, in his second sermon on Repentance, calls her (). The Greek () by which the LXX. render it, and which is adopted by the Apostles, is derived from () to sell, and is also supposed to denote a tavern keeper. Among the ancients, women generally kept houses of entertainment. Herodotus says, `Among the Egyptians, the women carry on all commercial concerns, and keep taverns, while the men continue at home and weave.' The same custom prevailed among the Greeks. Joshua 6:17,25 And the city shall be accursed, even it, and all that are therein, … Matthew 1:5 And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and … Rachab Joshua 21:31 Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities. Hebrews 11:31 By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, … James 2:25 Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she … lodged [heb] lay Links Joshua 2:1 • Joshua 2:1 NIV • Joshua 2:1 NLT • Joshua 2:1 ESV • Joshua 2:1 NASB • Joshua 2:1 KJV • Joshua 2:1 Bible Apps • Joshua 2:1 Biblia Paralela • Joshua 2:1 Chinese Bible • Joshua 2:1 French Bible • Joshua 2:1 German Bible • Bible Hub |