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Joshua 9:15

And Joshua made a treaty of peace with them to let them live, and the leaders of the congregation swore an oath to them.
Joshua 9:15
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Original language (Hebrew)

וַיַּ֨עַשׂ לָהֶ֤ם יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ שָׁל֔וֹם וַיִּכְרֹ֥ת לָהֶ֛ם בְּרִ֖ית לְחַיּוֹתָ֑ם וַיִּשָּׁבְע֣וּ לָהֶ֔ם נְשִׂיאֵ֖י הָעֵדָֽה׃

  1. וַיַּ֨עַשׂvai.Ya.'as“and he made”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָשָׂה · “make(OBJECT)” · Strong's H6213H
  2. לָהֶ֤םla.Hem“to <the> them”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from Op3m · “them” · Strong's H9038
  3. יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ye.ho.Shu.a'“Joshua”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוֹשׁוּעַ · “Joshua” · Strong's H3091G
  4. שָׁל֔וֹםsha.Lom“peace”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שָׁלוֹם · “peace” · Strong's H7965G
  5. וַיִּכְרֹ֥תvai.yikh.Rot“and he made”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from כָּרַת · “make(covenant)” · Strong's H3772H
  6. לָהֶ֛םla.Hem“to <the> them”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from Op3m · “them” · Strong's H9038
  7. בְּרִ֖יתbe.Rit“a covenant”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from בְּרִית · “covenant” · Strong's H1285
  8. לְחַיּוֹתָ֑םle.chai.yo.Tam“to let live them”
    Preposition + Verb, piel, infinitive construct, common + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from חָיָה · “to live” · Strong's H2421
  9. וַיִּשָּׁבְע֣וּvai.yi.sha.ve.'U“and they swore an oath”
    Conjunction + Verb, niphal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שָׁבַע · “to swear” · Strong's H7650
  10. לָהֶ֔םla.Hem“to <the> them”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from Op3m · “them” · Strong's H9038
  11. נְשִׂיאֵ֖יne.si.'Ei“[the] leaders of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from נָשִׂיא · “leader” · Strong's H5387A
  12. הָעֵדָֽה׃ha.'e.Dah“the congregation”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from עֵדָה · “congregation” · Strong's H5712
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)