Joshua 9:4
they also resorted to a ruse, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks on their donkeys, and old, torn-up and bound up wine skins,This verse in the real world
In what words
- צָיַרtsâyarto make an errand, i.e. betake oneself
- בָּלֶהbâlehworn out
- עׇרְמָהʻormâhtrickery; or (in a good sense) discretion
- נֹאדnôʼda (skin or leather) bag (for fluids)
- בָּקַעbâqaʻto cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open
- שַׂקsaqproperly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking
- חֲמוֹרchămôwra male ass (from its dun red)
- יַיִןyayinwine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
+3 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Mrk 2:22, Mat 10:16, Luk 16:8, Luk 5:37–38, Mat 9:17, Gen 34:13, 1Ki 20:31–33, Psa 119:83