Joshua

Joshua 8:19

¹⁹and as soon as he did so, the men in ambush rose quickly from their position. They rushed forward, entered the city, captured it, and immediately set it on fire.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and as soon as he did so	כִּנְט֣וֹת	kin·ṭō·wṯ	Preposition-k; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend
the men in ambush	וְהָאוֹרֵ֡ב	wə·hā·’ō·w·rêḇ	Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H693 lie in wait
rose	קָם֩	qām	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
quickly	מְהֵרָ֨ה	mə·hê·rāh	Adverb	H4120 haste, speed
from their position	מִמְּקוֹמ֤וֹ	mim·mə·qō·w·mōw	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition
They rushed forward	וַיָּר֙וּצוּ֙	way·yā·rū·ṣū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7323 run
entered	וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ	way·yā·ḇō·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
the city	הָעִ֖יר	hā·‘îr	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
captured it	וַֽיִּלְכְּד֑וּהָ	way·yil·kə·ḏū·hā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person feminine singular	H3920 capture, seize, take (by lot)
and immediately	וַֽיְמַהֲר֔וּ	way·ma·hă·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H4116 hasten
set it	הָעִ֖יר	hā·‘îr	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
on fire	וַיַּצִּ֥יתוּ	way·yaṣ·ṣî·ṯū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3341 kindle, burn

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.