Joshua 7:26

And they heaped over Achan a large pile of rocks that remains to this day. So the LORD turned from His burning anger. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Achor to this day.
Joshua 7:26
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַיָּקִ֨ימוּ עָלָ֜יו גַּל־אֲבָנִ֣ים גָּד֗וֹל עַ֚ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה וַיָּ֥שָׁב יְהוָ֖ה מֵחֲר֣וֹן אַפּ֑וֹ עַל־כֵּ֠ן קָרָ֞א שֵׁ֣ם הַמָּק֤וֹם הַהוּא֙ עֵ֣מֶק עָכ֔וֹר עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃ פ

  1. וַיָּקִ֨ימוּvai.ya.Ki.mu“and they set up”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from קוּם · “raise” · Strong's H6965H
  2. עָלָ֜יו'a.Lav“over him”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  3. גַּל־gal-“a heap of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from גַּל · “heap” · Strong's H1530G
  4. אֲבָנִ֣ים'a.va.Nim“stones”
    Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from אֶ֫בֶן · “stone” · Strong's H0068G
  5. גָּד֗וֹלga.Dol“great”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from גַּל · “large” · Strong's H1419A
  6. עַ֚ד'ad“until”
    Preposition · from עַד · “till” · Strong's H5704
  7. הַיּ֣וֹםhai.Yom“the day”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יוֹם · “today” · Strong's H3117L
  8. הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh“<the> this”
    Definite article + Particle, demonstrative · from זֶה · “this” · Strong's H2088
  9. וַיָּ֥שָׁבvai.Ya.shov“and he turned back”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שׁוּב · “turn back” · Strong's H7725I
  10. יְהוָ֖הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  11. מֵחֲר֣וֹןme.cha.Ron“from [the] burning of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from חָרוֹן · “burning anger” · Strong's H2740
  12. אַפּ֑וֹ'a.Po“anger his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אַף · “anger” · Strong's H0639G
  13. עַל־'al-“there-”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  14. כֵּ֠ןken“-fore”
    Adverb · from כֵּן · “so” · Strong's H3651C
  15. קָרָ֞אka.Ra'“someone called”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קָרָא · “call by” · Strong's H7121H
  16. שֵׁ֣םshem“[the] name of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
  17. הַמָּק֤וֹםha.ma.Kom“the place”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מָקוֹם · “standing place” · Strong's H4725
  18. הַהוּא֙ha.Hu'“<the> that”
    Definite article + Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  19. עֵ֣מֶק'E.mek“[the] valley of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from עֵ֫מֶק · “valley” · Strong's H6010G
  20. עָכ֔וֹרa.Khor“Achor”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from עָכוֹר · “of Achor” · Strong's H5911
  21. עַ֖ד'ad“until”
    Preposition · from עַד · “till” · Strong's H5704
  22. הַיּ֥וֹםhai.Yom“the day”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יוֹם · “today” · Strong's H3117L
  23. הַזֶּֽה׃ פha.Zeh“<the> this”
    Definite article + Particle, demonstrative · from זֶה · “this” · Strong's H2088
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)