Joshua 18:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So the men 
 
376: manfrom an unused word
wentוַיֵּלְכ֤וּ
(vai·ye·le·chu)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
and passedוַיַּעַבְר֣וּ
(vai·ya·'av·ru)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
through the land,בָאָ֔רֶץ
(va·'a·retz,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
and describedוַיִּכְתְּב֧וּהָ
(vai·yich·te·vu·ha)
3789: to writea prim. root
it by citiesלֶֽעָרִ֛ים
(le·'a·rim)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
in sevenלְשִׁבְעָ֥ה
(le·shiv·'ah)
7651: sevena prim. card. number
divisionsחֲלָקִ֖ים
(cha·la·kim)
2506: portion, tract, territoryfrom chalaq
in a book;סֵ֑פֶר
(se·fer;)
5612: a missive, document, writing, bookprobably of foreign origin
and they cameוַיָּבֹ֧אוּ
(vai·ya·vo·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Joshuaיְהֹושֻׁ֛עַ
(ye·ho·v·shu·a')
3091: "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr.from Yhvh and yasha
to the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה
(ham·ma·cha·neh)
4264: an encampment, campfrom chanah
at Shiloh.שִׁלֹֽה׃
(shi·loh.)
7887: a city in Ephraimfrom shalah


















KJV Lexicon
And the men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
went
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
and passed through
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and described
kathab  (kaw-thab')
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
it by cities
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
into seven
sheba`  (sheh'-bah)
a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
parts
cheleq  (khay'lek)
smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment -- flattery, inheritance, part, partake, portion.
in a book
cepher  (say'-fer)
writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book -- bill, book, evidence, learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.
and came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
again to Joshua
Yhowshuwa`  (yeh-ho-shoo'-ah)
Jehovah-saved; Jehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader -- Jehoshua, Jehoshuah, Joshua.
to the host
machaneh  (makh-an-eh')
an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or even the sacred courts)
at Shiloh
Shiyloh  (shee-lo')
Shiloh, a place in Palestine -- Shiloh.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities in seven divisions in a book; and they came to Joshua to the camp at Shiloh.

King James Bible
And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So the men left, went through the land, and described it by towns in a document of seven sections. They returned to Joshua at the camp in Shiloh.

International Standard Version
Then the men left camp and went throughout the land, describing its cities in a book with seven divisions. Then they returned to Joshua at the camp at Shiloh.

NET Bible
The men journeyed through the land and mapped it and its cities out into seven regions on a scroll. Then they came to Joshua at the camp in Shiloh.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The men surveyed the land. They described it in a book. The land was divided into seven parts according to its cities. Then they returned to Joshua at the camp at Shiloh.

King James 2000 Bible
And the men went and passed through the land, and surveyed it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh.
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