Joshua 8:5

Then I and all the troops with me will advance on the city. When they come out against us as they did the first time, we will flee from them.
Joshua 8:5
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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)

וַאֲנִ֗י וְכָל־הָעָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתִּ֔י נִקְרַ֖ב אֶל־הָעִ֑יר וְהָיָ֗ה כִּֽי־יֵצְא֤וּ לִקְרָאתֵ֙נוּ֙ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּרִֽאשֹׁנָ֔ה וְנַ֖סְנוּ לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃

  1. וַאֲנִ֗יva.'a.Ni“and I”
    Conjunction + Pronoun, personal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫י · “I” · Strong's H0589
  2. וְכָל־ve.khol“and all”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  3. הָעָם֙ha.'Am“the people”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
  4. אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  5. אִתִּ֔י'i.Ti“[is] with me”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֵת · “with” · Strong's H0854
  6. נִקְרַ֖בnik.Rav“we will draw near”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, plural · from קָרַב · “come” · Strong's H7126G
  7. אֶל־'el-“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  8. הָעִ֑ירha.'Ir“the city”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from עִיר · “city” · Strong's H5892B
  9. וְהָיָ֗הve.ha.Yah“and it will be”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  10. כִּֽי־ki-“that”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  11. יֵצְא֤וּye.tze.'U“they will come out”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from יָצָא · “come” · Strong's H3318G
  12. לִקְרָאתֵ֙נוּ֙lik.ra.Te.nu“to meet us”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, plural · from קָרָא · “toward” · Strong's H7122H
  13. כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka.'a.Sher“just as”
    Preposition + Particle, relative · from כַּאֲשֶׁר · “as which” · Strong's H0834D
  14. בָּרִֽאשֹׁנָ֔הba.ri.sho.Nah“at the first [time]”
    Preposition with article + Adjective, ordinal number, feminine, singular, absolute · from רִאשׁוֹן · “previous” · Strong's H7223H
  15. וְנַ֖סְנוּve.Nas.nu“and we will flee”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 1st person, common, plural · from נוּס · “to flee” · Strong's H5127
  16. לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃lif.nei.Hem“<to> before them”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)