Cross References And perceived, as it were, a pillar of smoke rise up from the city; and Benjamin looking back, saw that the city was taken, and that the flames ascended on high: Joshua 8:20 And the men of the city, that pursued after Joshua, looking back, and seeing the smoke of the city rise up to heaven, had no more power to flee this way or that way: especially as they that had counterfeited flight, and were going toward the wilderness, turned back most valiantly against them that pursued. Judges 19:16 And behold they saw an old man, returning out of the field and from his work in the evening, and he also was of mount Ephraim, and dwelt as a stranger in Gabaa; but the men of that country were the children of Jemini. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And perceived, as it were, a pillar of smoke rise up from the city; and Benjamin looking back, saw that the city was taken, and that the flames ascended on high: a pillar Genesis 19:28 He looked towards Sodom and Gomorrha, and the whole land of that country: and he saw the ashes rise up from the earth as the smoke of a furnace. Songs 3:6 Who is she that goeth up by the desert, as a pillar of smoke of aromatical spices, of myrrh, and frankincense, and of all the powders of the perfumer? Joel 2:30 And I will shew wonders in heaven; and in earth, blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke. Revelation 19:3 And again they said: Alleluia. And her smoke ascendeth for ever and ever. Joshua 8:20 And the men of the city, that pursued after Joshua, looking back, and seeing the smoke of the city rise up to heaven, had no more power to flee this way or that way: especially as they that had counterfeited flight, and were going toward the wilderness, turned back most valiantly against them that pursued.
Context Civil War Against Benjamin…39And when the children of Israel saw this in the battle, (for the children of Benjamin thought they fled, and pursued them vigorously, killing thirty men of their army) 40And perceived, as it were, a pillar of smoke rise up from the city; and Benjamin looking back, saw that the city was taken, and that the flames ascended on high:41They that before had made as if they fled, turning their faces, stood bravely against them. Which the children of Benjamin seeing, turned their backs,… Lexicon But when the columnעַמּ֣וּד (‘am·mūḏ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5982: A column, a stand, platform of smoke עָשָׁ֑ן (‘ā·šān) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6227: Smoke began הֵחֵ֛לָּה (hê·ḥêl·lāh) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2490: To bore, to wound, to dissolve, to profane, to break, to begin, to play to go up לַעֲל֥וֹת (la·‘ă·lō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively from מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of the city, הָעִ֖יר (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement the Benjamites בִּנְיָמִן֙ (bin·yā·min) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1144: Benjamin -- 'son of the right hand', youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Israelites looked וַיִּ֤פֶן (way·yi·p̄en) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6437: To turn, to face, appear, look behind them אַחֲרָ֔יו (’a·ḥă·rāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 310: The hind or following part and saw וְהִנֵּ֛ה (wə·hin·nêh) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! the whole כְלִיל־ (ḵə·lîl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3632: Complete, the whole, as, fully city הָעִ֖יר (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement going up עָלָ֥ה (‘ā·lāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively in smoke. הַשָּׁמָֽיְמָה׃ (haš·šā·mā·yə·māh) Article | Noun - masculine plural | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8064: Heaven, sky Additional Translations But when the column of smoke began to go up from the city, the Benjamites looked behind them and saw the whole city going up in smoke.But when the flame began to arise up out of the city with a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the flame of the city ascended up to heaven. But when the cloud began to arise up out of the city in a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them; and, behold, the whole of the city went up in smoke to heaven. And the signal went up increasingly over the city as a pillar of smoke; and Benjamin looked behind him, and behold the destruction of the city went up to heaven. And when the burning began to rise up out of the city as a pillar of smoke, Benjamin looked behind, and behold, the whole city ascended [in smoke] to the heavens. But when the cloud began to arise up out of the city in a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the whole of the city went up in smoke to heaven. But when the flame began to rise from the city with a pillar of smoke, the Benjaminites looked behind them, and behold, the flame of the city ascended to heaven. But when the cloud began to arise up out of the city in a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them; and behold, the whole of the city went up in smoke to the sky. and the volume hath begun to go up from the city -- a pillar of smoke -- and Benjamin turneth behind, and lo, gone up hath the perfection of the city toward the heavens. Jump to Previous Arise Ascended Beacon Begun Benjamin Benjaminites Benjamites City Cloud Column Heaven Pillar Rise Sign Signal Sky Smoke Turned Turning Volume WholeJump to Next Arise Ascended Beacon Begun Benjamin Benjaminites Benjamites City Cloud Column Heaven Pillar Rise Sign Signal Sky Smoke Turned Turning Volume WholeExternal Links Judges 20:40 NIVJudges 20:40 NLT Judges 20:40 ESV Judges 20:40 NASB Judges 20:40 ASV Judges 20:40 Bible Apps Judges 20:40 Biblia Paralela Judges 20:40 Chinese Bible Judges 20:40 French Bible Judges 20:40 German Bible Alphabetical: a and began behind behold Benjamin Benjamites But city cloud column from going heaven in into looked of rise saw sky smoke the them to turned up was when whole OT History: Judges 20:40 But when the cloud began to arise (Jd Judg. Jdg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |