The Meaning of Joshua 12:12 Explained

Joshua 12:12

KJV: The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;

YLT: The king of Eglon, one; The king of Gezer, one;

Darby: the king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;

ASV: the king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The king  of Eglon,  one;  the king  of Gezer,  one; 

What does Joshua 12:12 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Joshua 12

1  The two kings whose countries Moses took and disposed of
7  The thirty-one kings on the other side of Jordan which Joshua smote

What do the individual words in Joshua 12:12 mean?

the king of Eglon one of Gezer one
מֶ֤לֶךְ עֶגְלוֹן֙ אֶחָ֔ד גֶּ֖זֶר אֶחָֽד

מֶ֤לֶךְ  the  king 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: מֶלֶךְ 
Sense: king.
עֶגְלוֹן֙  of  Eglon 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: עֶגְלֹון 
Sense: king of Moab who oppressed the children of Israel for 8 years before he was killed by the judge Ehud.
אֶחָ֔ד  one 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: אֶחָד  
Sense: one (number).
גֶּ֖זֶר  of  Gezer 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: גֶּזֶר  
Sense: a Levitical city on the border of Ephraim.
אֶחָֽד  one 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: אֶחָד  
Sense: one (number).

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