Joshua 22:20
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? and that man perished not alone in his iniquity.”
הָיָה
I AM. Hayah. The self-existent one. When Moses asked God His name God said I AM THAT I AM. Not I was or I will be but I AM. Always present always existing always enough. Jesus used the same words: before Abraham was I AM.
בֵּן
the son of
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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יִשְׂרָאֵל
Israel
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יִשְׂרָאֵל
Israel. To struggle with God and prevail. The name given to Jacob. God's chosen people. Those who wrestle honestly with God.
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מָעַל
did he act unfaithfully
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מָעַל
properly, to cover up; used only figuratively, to act covertly, i.e. treacherously
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זֶרַח
Zerah
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זֶרַח
Zerach, the name of three Israelites, also of an Idumaean and an Ethiopian prince
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עֵדָה
the congregation of
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עֵדָה
a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd)
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קֶצֶף
anger
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קֶצֶף
a splinter (as chipped off); figuratively, rage or strife
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גָּוַע
did he die?
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גָּוַע
to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire
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מַעַל
unfaithfulness
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מַעַל
treachery, i.e. sin
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עָכָן
Achan
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עָכָן
Akan, an Israelite
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