Joshua 2:2 Hebrew Word Analysis

3And it was toldלֵאמֹ֑רh559
1the kingלְמֶ֥לֶךְh4428
2of Jerichoיְרִיח֖וֹh3405
3And it was toldלֵאמֹ֑רh559
4הִנֵּ֣הh2009
5menאֲ֠נָשִׁיםh582
6Behold there cameבָּ֣אוּh935
7הֵ֧נָּהh2008
8in hither to nightהַלַּ֛יְלָהh3915
9of the childrenמִבְּנֵ֥יh1121
10of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לh3478
11to search outלַחְפֹּ֥רh2658
12אֶתh853
13the countryהָאָֽרֶץ׃h776

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to-night of the children of Israel to search out the land.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And it was said to the king of Jericho, See, some men have come here tonight from the children of Israel with the purpose of searching out the land.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, men have come hither to-night from the children of Israel to search out the land.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to-night of the children of Israel, to search out the country.

World English Bible (WEB)

It was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in here tonight of the children of Israel to search out the land.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And it is told to the king of Jericho, saying, `Lo, men have come in hither to-night, from the sons of Israel, to search the land.