Joshua

Joshua 9:22

²²Then Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and said, “Why did you deceive us by telling us you live far away from us, when in fact you live among us?

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then Joshua	יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ	yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3091 Jehoshua
summoned	וַיִּקְרָ֤א	way·yiq·rā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7121 call, proclaim, read
the Gibeonites	לָהֶם֙	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
and said	וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר	way·ḏab·bêr	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1696 speak
Why	לָמָּה֩	lām·māh	Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
did you deceive	רִמִּיתֶ֨ם	rim·mî·ṯem	Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H7411 cast, shoot
us	אֹתָ֜נוּ	’ō·ṯā·nū	Direct object marker; first person common plural	H853 mark of the accusative
by telling us	לֵאמֹ֑ר	lê·mōr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H559 utter, say
you live far away	רְחוֹקִ֨ים	rə·ḥō·w·qîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H7350 distant, far
from	מִכֶּם֙	mik·kem	Preposition; second person masculine plural
us	אֲנַ֤חְנוּ	’ă·naḥ·nū	Pronoun - first person common plural	H587 we
when in fact you	וְאַתֶּ֖ם	wə·’at·tem	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine plural	H859 thou
live	יֹשְׁבִֽים׃	yō·šə·ḇîm	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
among us	בְּקִרְבֵּ֥נוּ	bə·qir·bê·nū	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common plural	H7130 inward part, midst

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.