KJV: And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.
YLT: and they set the people, all the camp which is on the north of the city, and its rear on the west of the city, and Joshua goeth on that night into the midst of the valley.
Darby: And when they had set the people, the whole camp on the north of the city, and their ambush on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.
ASV: So they set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers-in-wait that were on the west of the city; and Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.
וַיָּשִׂ֨ימוּ | And when they had set |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: שׂוּמָה Sense: to put, place, set, appoint, make. |
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הָעָ֜ם | the people |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: עַם Sense: nation, people. |
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אֶת־ | - |
Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֗ה | the army |
Parse: Article, Noun, common singular Root: מַחֲנֶה Sense: encampment, camp. |
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אֲשֶׁר֙ | that [was] |
Parse: Pronoun, relative Root: אֲשֶׁר Sense: (relative part.). |
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מִצְּפ֣וֹן | on the north |
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, feminine singular construct Root: צָפֹון Sense: north (of direction), northward. |
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לָעִ֔יר | of the city |
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish. |
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עֲקֵב֖וֹ | its rear guard |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: עָקֵב Sense: heel, rear, footprint, hinder part, hoof, rear of a troop, footstep. |
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מִיָּ֣ם | on the west |
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular Root: יָם Sense: sea. |
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לָעִ֑יר | of the city |
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish. |
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וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ | and went |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: הָלַךְ Sense: to go, walk, come. |
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יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ | Joshua |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יְהֹושֻׁעַ Sense: son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan. |
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בַּלַּ֥יְלָה | night |
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: לַיִל Sense: night. |
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הַה֖וּא | that |
Parse: Article, Pronoun, third person masculine singular Root: הוּא Sense: he, she, it. |
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בְּת֥וֹךְ | into the midst |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: תָּוֶךְ Sense: midst, middle. |
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הָעֵֽמֶק | of the valley |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: עֵמֶק Sense: valley, vale, lowland, open country. |