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Joshua 10

Josh. 10:16 KJV (With Strong’s)

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But these five
chamesh (Hebrew #2568)
a primitive numeral; five
KJV usage: fif(-teen), fifth, five (X apiece).
Pronounce: khaw-maysh'
Origin: masculine chamishshah {kham-ish-shaw}
kings
melek (Hebrew #4428)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: from 4427
fled
nuwc (Hebrew #5127)
to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
KJV usage: X abate, away, be displayed, (make to) flee (away, -ing), put to flight, X hide, lift up a standard.
Pronounce: noos
Origin: a primitive root
, and hid
chaba' (Hebrew #2244)
to secrete
KJV usage: X held, hide (self), do secretly.
Pronounce: khaw-baw'
Origin: a primitive root (compare 2245)
themselves in a cave
m`arah (Hebrew #4631)
a cavern (as dark)
KJV usage: cave, den, hole.
Pronounce: meh-aw-raw'
Origin: from 5783
a at Makkedah
Maqqedah (Hebrew #4719)
fold; Makkedah, a place in Palestine
KJV usage: Makkedah.
Pronounce: mak-kay-daw'
Origin: from the same as 5348 in the denominative sense of herding (compare 5349)
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Judg. 6:2• 2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strongholds. (Judg. 6:2)
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1 Sam. 13:6• 6When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits. (1 Sam. 13:6)
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1 Sam. 24:3,8• 3{i}And he came to the sheepfolds by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet; and David and his men were abiding in the recesses of the cave.{/i}
 8{i}David also arose afterwards, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king! And when Saul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the earth, and did obeisance.{/i} (1 Sam. 24:3,8)

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and hid.
Psa. 48:4‑6• 4For lo! the kings met, they passed through together.
 5They saw, so they wondered, they were terrified, they fled in alarm.
 6Trembling seized them there, pain as of one bringing forth. (Psa. 48:4‑6)
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Psa. 139:7‑10• 7Whither shall I go from thy Spirit?{HR}And whither flee from thy face?
 8If I ascend the heavens, there [art] thou;{HR}And make Sheol my bed, behold, thou [art there];
 9I will take wings of dawn,{HR}I will dwell in the utmost end of the sea;
 10Even there shall thy hand lead me,{HR}And thy right hand shall hold me. (Psa. 139:7‑10)
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Isa. 2:10‑12• 10Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of His majesty.
 11The lofty looks of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.
 12For there shall be a day of Jehovah of hosts upon all that is proud and haughty, and upon all that is lifted up, and it shall be brought low; (Isa. 2:10‑12)
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Amos 9:2• 2{i}Though they dig into Sheol, thence shall my hand take them; and though they climb up to the heavens, thence will I bring them down;{/i} (Amos 9:2)
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Rev. 6:15• 15And the kings of the earth and the great men and the chiliarchs and the rich and the mighty and every bondman and freeman hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains; (Rev. 6:15)
in a cave.
Judg. 6:2• 2And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strongholds. (Judg. 6:2)
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1 Sam. 13:6• 6When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits. (1 Sam. 13:6)
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1 Sam. 24:3,8• 3{i}And he came to the sheepfolds by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet; and David and his men were abiding in the recesses of the cave.{/i}
 8{i}David also arose afterwards, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king! And when Saul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the earth, and did obeisance.{/i} (1 Sam. 24:3,8)
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Isa. 2:19‑22• 19And men shall go into the caves of the rocks, and into the holes of the earth, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake mightily the earth.
 20In that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made for him to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
 21to go into the caverns of the rocks, and into the clefts of the ragged rocks, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake mightily the earth.
 22Cease ye from man , whose breath is in his nostrils, for wherein is he to be accounted of? (Isa. 2:19‑22)
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Isa. 24:21‑22• 21And it shall come to pass in that day [that] Jehovah will punish the host of the high ones on high, and the kings of the earth on the earth.
 22And they shall be gathered together [as] prisoners gathered for the pit, and shall be shut up in prison, and after many days shall they be visited. (Isa. 24:21‑22)
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Mic. 7:17• 17They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of Jehovah our God, and shall fear because of thee. (Mic. 7:17)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.

W. Kelly Translation

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And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)