KJV King James Version
Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
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Joshua 10:33
Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
At that time Horam king of Gezer went to help Lachish, but Joshua struck him down along with his people, leaving no survivors.
WEB World English Bible
Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua struck him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
ASV American Standard Version
Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Than hath Horam king of Gezer come up to help Lachish, and Joshua smiteth him and his people, till he hath not left to him a remnant.
Surrounding context — Joshua 10
30 And the LORD delivered it also, and the king thereof, into the hand of Israel; and he smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that [were] therein; he let none remain in it; but did unto the king thereof as he did unto the king of Jericho.
31 And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, unto Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it:
32 And the LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it on the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that [were] therein, according to all that he had done to Libnah.
33 Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
34 And from Lachish Joshua passed unto Eglon, and all Israel with him; and they encamped against it, and fought against it:
35 And they took it on that day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that [were] therein he utterly destroyed that day, according to all that he had done to Lachish.
36 And Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it:
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
אָ֣זH227 · azthenעָלָ֗הH5927 · a.lahto ascend: riseהֹרָם֙H2036 · ho.ramHoramמֶ֣לֶךְH4428 · me.lekhkingגֶּ֔זֶרH1507 · ge.zerGezerלַעְזֹ֖רH5826 · a.zarto helpאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]לָכִ֑ישׁH3923 · la.khishLachishוַיַּכֵּ֤הוּH5221 · na.khahto smiteיְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙H3091 · ye.ho.shu.aJoshuaוְאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]עַמּ֔וֹH5971 · ampeopleעַד־H5704 · adtillבִּלְתִּ֥יH1115 · bil.tilestהִשְׁאִֽיר־H7604 · sha.arto remainל֖וֹH9033 · ohimשָׂרִֽיד׃H8300 · sa.ridsurvivor
Cross-references
Joshua 16:10And they drave not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites unto this day, and serve under tribute.Judges 1:29Neither did Ephraim drive out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them.Joshua 16:3And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Bethhoron the nether, and to Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea.1 Chronicles 20:4And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, [that was] of the children of the giant: and they were subdued.Joshua 12:12The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;1 Chronicles 6:67And they gave unto them, [of] the cities of refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim with her suburbs; [they gave] also Gezer with her suburbs,1 Kings 9:15-17And this [is] the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.Joshua 21:21For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs,
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