Joshua 8:29
He hanged the king of Ai on a tree until the evening. At sundown, Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree and threw it at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raised a great heap of stones on it that remains to this day.This verse in the real world
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- תָּלָהtâlâhto suspend (especially to gibbet)
- עַיʻAyAi, Aja or Ajath, a place in Palestine
- גַּלgalsomething rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of wat
- נְבֵלָהnᵉbêlâha flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figurati
- עֶרֶבʻerebdusk
- שֶׁמֶשׁshemeshthe sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched bat
- שָׁלַךְshâlakto throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)
- פֶּתַחpethachan opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Deu 21:22–23, 2Sa 18:17, Jos 7:26, Psa 107:40, Rev 19:17–18, Jos 10:30, Act 12:23, Est 7:10