Joshua

Joshua 9:8

⁸“We are your servants,” they said to Joshua.

Then Joshua asked them, “Who are you and where have you come from?”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
We	אֲנָ֑חְנוּ	’ă·nā·ḥə·nū	Pronoun - first person common plural	H587 we
are your servants	עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ	‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H5650 slave, servant
they said	וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ	way·yō·mə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H559 utter, say
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Joshua	יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ	yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3091 Jehoshua
Then Joshua	יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ	yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3091 Jehoshua
asked them	וַיֹּ֨אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Who	מִ֥י	mî	Interrogative	H4310 who?
are you	אַתֶּ֖ם	’at·tem	Pronoun - second person masculine plural	H859 thou
and where	וּמֵאַ֥יִן	ū·mê·’a·yin	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Adverb	H370 whence?
have you come from	תָּבֹֽאוּ׃	tā·ḇō·’ū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.