Hebrews 11:30
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By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, by the going round them seven days.

Joshua 6:3-20 Go round about the city all ye fighting men once a day: so shall ye do for six days. . . .

2 Corinthians 10:4,5 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty to God, unto the pulling down of fortifications, destroying counsels, . . .

Context
The Faith of Many
29By faith they passed through the Red Sea, as by dry land: which the Egyptians attempting, were swallowed up. 30By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, by the going round them seven days. 31By faith Rahab the harlot perished not with the unbelievers, receiving the spies with peace.…
Cross References
Joshua 6:15
But the seventh day, rising up early, they went about the city, as it was ordered, seven times.

Joshua 6:20
So all the people making a shout, and the trumpets sounding, when the voice and the sound thundered in the ears of the multitude, the walls forthwith fell down: and every man went up by the place that was over against him: and they took the city,

Luke 21:20
And when you shall see Jerusalem compassed about with an army, then know that the desolation thereof is at hand.

Lexicon
By faith
Πίστει (Pistei)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.

the
τὰ (ta)
Article - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

walls
τείχη (teichē)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 5038: A wall, especially of a city. Akin to the base of tikto; a wall.

of Jericho
Ἰεριχὼ (Ierichō)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2410: Jericho, a city a little north of the Dead Sea. Of Hebrew origin; Jericho, a place in Palestine.

fell,
ἔπεσαν (epesan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4098: A reduplicated and contracted form of peto; probably akin to petomai through the idea of alighting; to fall.

after [the people] had marched around them
κυκλωθέντα (kyklōthenta)
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 2944: To encircle, besiege, surround. From the same as kukloi; to encircle, i.e. Surround.

for
ἐπὶ (epi)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

seven
ἑπτὰ (hepta)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 2033: Seven. A primary number; seven.

days.
ἡμέρας (hēmeras)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.


Additional Translations
By faith the walls of Jericho fell, after the people had marched around them for seven days.

By faith the walls of Jericho fell, having been encircled for seven days.

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days.

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they had been compassed about for seven days.

By faith the walls of Jericho fell, having been encircled for seven days.

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they had been compassed about for seven days.

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encompassed seven days.

Through faith the walls of Jericho fell to the ground after being surrounded for seven days.

By faith, the walls of Jericho fell down, after they had been encircled for seven days.

by faith the walls of Jericho did fall, having been surrounded for seven days;
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