Joshua 7:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoshua 7:1 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיִּמְעֲל֧וּ
mâʻal
H4603
to betray
בְנֵֽי
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
מַ֖עַל
maʻal
H4604
treachery
בַּחֵ֑רֶם
chêrem
H2764
devoted thing
וַיִּקַּ֡ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
עָכָ֣ן
ʻÂkân
H5912
Achan
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
כַּרְמִי֩
Karmîy
H3756
Carmi
בֶן
bên
H1121
son
זַבְדִּ֨י
Zabdîy
H2067
Zabdi
בֶן
bên
H1121
son
זֶ֜רַח
Zerach
H2226
Zerah
לְמַטֵּ֤ה
maṭṭeh
H4294
staff
יְהוּדָה֙
Yᵉhûwdâh
H3063
Judah
מִן
min
H4480
from
הַחֵ֔רֶם
chêrem
H2764
devoted thing
וַיִּֽחַר
chârâh
H2734
to be angry
אַ֥ף
ʼaph
H639
nose
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
בִּבְנֵ֥י
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
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World English Bible Public Domain
But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the devoted thing; for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the devoted thing: and the anger of Yahweh was kindled against the children of Israel.
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King James Version Public Domain
But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But the sons of Israel treacherously committed a treacherous act regarding a devoted thing. For Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, from the tribe of Judah, took from the devoted thing. And the nose of Yahweh burned against the sons of Israel.
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