Joshua 7:21
When I saw among the plunder a beautiful Babylonian robe, two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold weighing fifty shekels, then I coveted them and took them. Behold, they are hidden in the ground in the middle of my tent, with the silver under it.”This verse in the real world
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- שִׁנְעָרShinʻârShinar, a plain in Babylonia
- אַדֶּרֶתʼadderethsomething ample (as a large vine, a wide dress)
- חָמַדchâmadto delight in
- טָמַןṭâmanto hide (by covering over)
- מִשְׁקָלmishqâlweight (numerically estimated); hence, weighing (the act)
- שֶׁקֶלsheqelprobably a weight; used as a commercial standard
- שָׁלָלshâlâlbooty
- לָשׁוֹןlâshôwnthe tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or s
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jas 1:15, Luk 12:15, 1Jn 2:15–16, Psa 119:37, Deu 7:25, 2Pe 2:15, 2Ki 5:20–27, 1Ti 6:9–10