Joshua 10:1 - Forerunner Commentary

Joshua 10:1

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1 Now it came to pass when Adoni-Zedek king of Jerusalem ^aheard how Joshua had taken ^bAi and had utterly destroyed it—^cas he had done to Jericho and its king, so he had done to ^dAi and its king—and ^ehow the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were among them,

2 that they ^afeared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty.

3 Therefore Adoni-Zedek king of Jerusalem sent to Hoham king of Hebron, Piram king of Jarmuth, Japhia king of Lachish, and Debir king of Eglon, saying,

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Definitions of words in Joshua 10:1:

Adoni-zedek {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Adoni-zedek {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Gibeon {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Gibeon {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Gibeon {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

He {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

How {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Israel {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Israel {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Israel {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Jericho {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Jericho {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Jericho {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Peace {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

So {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
So {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
So {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Jerusalem {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Jerusalem {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Joshua {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Joshua {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

King {Easton's Bible Dictionary}

Other definition entries containing Joshua 10:1:

Adoni-zedec {Easton's}
Ai {Easton's}
Jebusites {Easton's}
Adoni-zedek {I.S.B.E.}
Jebus; Jebusi; Jebusite {I.S.B.E.}
Joshua (2) {I.S.B.E.}
Joshua, Book Of {I.S.B.E.}
Melchizedek; Melchisedec {I.S.B.E.}
Palestine, 2 {I.S.B.E.}
Gibeon {I.S.B.E.}

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