Joshua 9:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But allכָל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the leadersהַנְּשִׂיאִים֙
(han·ne·si·'im)
5387a: one lifted up, a chief, princefrom nasa
saidוַיֹּאמְר֤וּ
(vai·yo·me·ru)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to the wholeכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
congregation,הָ֣עֵדָ֔ה
(ha·'e·dah,)
5712: congregationfrom yaad
"We have swornנִשְׁבַּ֣עְנוּ
(nish·ba'·nu)
7650: to sweardenominative verb from sheba
to them by the LORD,בַּֽיהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
(yis·ra·'el;)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
and nowוְעַתָּ֕ה
(ve·'at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
we cannotנוּכַ֖ל
(nu·chal)
3201: to be able, have powera prim. root
touchלִנְגֹּ֥עַ
(lin·go·a')
5060: to touch, reach, strikea prim. root
them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
But all the princes
nasiy'  (naw-see')
an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist -- captain, chief, cloud, governor, prince, ruler, vapour.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto all the congregation
`edah  (ay-daw')
a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd) -- assembly, company, congregation, multitude, people, swarm.
We have sworn
shaba`  (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
unto them by the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
now therefore we may
yakol  (yaw-kole')
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
not touch
naga`  (naw-gah')
beat, (be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch.
them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But all the leaders said to the whole congregation, "We have sworn to them by the LORD, the God of Israel, and now we cannot touch them.

King James Bible
But all the princes said unto all the congregation, We have sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
All the leaders answered them, "We have sworn an oath to them by the LORD, the God of Israel, and now we cannot touch them.

International Standard Version
Then all of the leaders spoke to the entire congregation, "We have sworn to them in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, and we cannot touch them.

NET Bible
but all the leaders told the whole community, "We swore an oath to them in the name of the LORD God of Israel. So now we can't hurt them!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But all the leaders said to them, "We have sworn an oath about them to the LORD God of Israel, so we cannot touch them now.

King James 2000 Bible
But all the leaders said unto all the congregation, We have sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.
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