KJV: But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah.
YLT: And these five kings flee, and are hidden in a cave at Makkedah,
Darby: And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
ASV: And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
וַיָּנֻ֕סוּ | But had fled |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: נוּס Sense: to flee, escape. |
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חֲמֵ֖שֶׁת | five |
Parse: Number, masculine singular construct Root: חָמֵשׁ Sense: five. |
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הַמְּלָכִ֣ים | kings |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |
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הָאֵ֑לֶּה | these |
Parse: Article, Pronoun, common plural Root: אֵהֶל Sense: these. |
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וַיֵּחָבְא֥וּ | and hidden themselves |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Nifal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: חָבָא Sense: to withdraw, hide. |
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בַמְּעָרָ֖ה | in a cave |
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: מְעָרָה Sense: cave, den, hole. |
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בְּמַקֵּדָֽה | at Makkedah |
Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: מַקֵּדָה Sense: the location of a cave in Judah where Joshua captured and executed five Canaanite kings during the conquest; located near Bethhoron and Libnah. |