Strong's Lexicon “We אֲנָ֑חְנוּ (’ă·nā·ḥə·nū) Pronoun - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 587: 1) we (first pers. pl. -usually used for emphasis) are your servants,” עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ (‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5650: 1) slave, servant 1a) slave, servant, man-servant 1b) subjects 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) 1e) servant (of Israel) 1f) servant (as form of address between equals) they said וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) Joshua. יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ (yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3091: Joshua or Jehoshua = 'Jehovah is salvation' n pr m 1) son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan 2) a resident of Beth-shemesh on whose land the Ark of the Covenant came to a stop after the Philistines returned it 3) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration 4) governor of Jerusalem under king Josiah who gave his name to a gate of the city of Jerusalem Then Joshua יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ (yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3091: Joshua or Jehoshua = 'Jehovah is salvation' n pr m 1) son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan 2) a resident of Beth-shemesh on whose land the Ark of the Covenant came to a stop after the Philistines returned it 3) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration 4) governor of Jerusalem under king Josiah who gave his name to a gate of the city of Jerusalem asked them, וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch אֲלֵהֶ֧ם (’ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) “Who מִ֥י (mî) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4310: 1) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever are you אַתֶּ֖ם (’at·tem) Pronoun - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 859: 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) and from where וּמֵאַ֥יִן (ū·mê·’a·yin) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 370: 1) where?, whence? have you come ?” תָּבֹֽאוּ׃ (tā·ḇō·’ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 935: 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“We are your servants,” they said to Joshua. Then Joshua asked them, “Who are you and where have you come from?” Young's Literal Translation and they say unto Joshua, ‘Thy servants we [are].’ And Joshua saith unto them, ‘Who [are] ye? and whence come ye?’ Holman Christian Standard Bible They said to Joshua, “ We are your servants.” Then Joshua asked them, “ Who are you and where do you come from? ” New American Standard Bible But they said to Joshua, "We are your servants." Then Joshua said to them, "Who are you and where do you come from?" King James Bible And they said unto Joshua, We [are] thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who [are] ye? and from whence come ye? Parallel Verses New International Version "We are your servants," they said to Joshua. But Joshua asked, "Who are you and where do you come from?" New Living Translation They replied, "We are your servants." "But who are you?" Joshua demanded. "Where do you come from?" English Standard Version They said to Joshua, “We are your servants.” And Joshua said to them, “Who are you? And where do you come from?” New American Standard Bible But they said to Joshua, "We are your servants." Then Joshua said to them, "Who are you and where do you come from?" King James Bible And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye? Holman Christian Standard Bible They said to Joshua, "We are your servants." Then Joshua asked them, "Who are you and where do you come from?" International Standard Version So they responded to Joshua, "We are your servants." Joshua asked them, "Who are you? And where did you come from?" NET Bible But they said to Joshua, "We are willing to be your subjects." So Joshua said to them, "Who are you and where do you come from?" American Standard Version And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye? English Revised Version And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye? Young's Literal Translation and they say unto Joshua, 'Thy servants we are.' And Joshua saith unto them, 'Who are ye? and whence come ye?' Cross References Deuteronomy 20:11 And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee. Joshua 9:11 Wherefore our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spake to us, saying, Take victuals with you for the journey, and go to meet them, and say unto them, We are your servants: therefore now make ye a league with us. 2 Kings 10:5 And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and the bringers up of the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any king: do thou that which is good in thine eyes. Joshua 1:1 Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying, Joshua 9:7 And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you? Joshua 9:6 And they went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said unto him, and to the men of Israel, We be come from a far country: now therefore make ye a league with us. Joshua 9:5 And old shoes and clouted upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and mouldy. Joshua 9:9 And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of the LORD thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt, Joshua 9:10 And all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, that were beyond Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan, which was at Ashtaroth. Jump to Previous Joshua Servants WhenceJump to Next Joshua Servants WhenceLinks Joshua 9:8 NIVJoshua 9:8 NLT Joshua 9:8 ESV Joshua 9:8 NASB Joshua 9:8 KJV Joshua 9:8 Bible Apps Joshua 9:8 Parallel Joshua 9:8 Biblia Paralela Joshua 9:8 Chinese Bible Joshua 9:8 French Bible Joshua 9:8 German Bible Joshua 9:8 Commentaries Bible Hub |