Joshua 10:2 Hebrew Word Analysis

0That they fearedוַיִּֽירְא֣וּh3372
1greatlyמְאֹ֔דh3966
2כִּ֣יh3588
7citiesעָרֵ֣יh5892
11and because it was greaterגְדוֹלָה֙h1419
5because Gibeonגִּבְע֔וֹןh1391
6as oneכְּאַחַ֖תh259
7citiesעָרֵ֣יh5892
8of the royalהַמַּמְלָכָ֑הh4467
9וְכִ֨יh3588
10הִ֤יאh1931
11and because it was greaterגְדוֹלָה֙h1419
12מִןh4480
13than Aiהָעַ֔יh5857
14וְכָלh3605
15אֲנָשֶׁ֖יהָh376
16thereof were mightyגִּבֹּרִֽים׃h1368

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

That they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.

American Standard Version (ASV)

that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He was in great fear, because Gibeon was a great town, like one of the king's towns, greater than Ai, and all the men in it were men of war.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

that they feared greatly; for Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

That they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men of it were mighty.

World English Bible (WEB)

that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men of it were mighty.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

that they are greatly afraid, because Gibeon `is' a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it `is' greater than Ai, and all its men -- heroes.