Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then she let them down with a cord out of a window: for her house joined close to the wall. she let them 1 Samuel 19:12-17 She let him down through a window. And he went and fled away, and escaped. . . . Acts 9:25 But the disciples, taking him in the night, conveyed him away by the wall, letting him down in a basket. 2 Corinthians 11:33 And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall: and so escaped his hands. for her house 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, Context The Promise to Rahab…14They answered her: Be our lives for you unto death, only if thou betray us not. And when the Lord shall have delivered us the land, we will shew thee mercy and truth. 15Then she let them down with a cord out of a window: for her house joined close to the wall.16And she said to them: Get ye up to the mountains, lest perhaps they meet you as they return: and there lie ye hid three days, till they come back, and so you shall go on your way.… Cross References Joshua 2:14 They answered her: Be our lives for you unto death, only if thou betray us not. And when the Lord shall have delivered us the land, we will shew thee mercy and truth. Joshua 2:16 And she said to them: Get ye up to the mountains, lest perhaps they meet you as they return: and there lie ye hid three days, till they come back, and so you shall go on your way. 1 Samuel 19:12 She let him down through a window. And he went and fled away, and escaped. Lexicon Then [Rahab] let them downוַתּוֹרִדֵ֥ם (wat·tō·w·ri·ḏêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3381: To come or go down, descend by a rope בַּחֶ֖בֶל (ba·ḥe·ḇel) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2256: A rope, a measuring line, a district, inheritance, a noose, a company, a throe, ruin through בְּעַ֣ד (bə·‘aḏ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 1157: In up to, over against, at, beside, among, behind, for the window, הַֽחַלּ֑וֹן (ha·ḥal·lō·wn) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 2474: A window since כִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction the house בֵיתָהּ֙ (ḇê·ṯāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house where she הִ֥יא (hî) Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are lived יוֹשָֽׁבֶת׃ (yō·wō·šā·ḇeṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry was built into the wall בְּקִ֣יר (bə·qîr) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7023: A wall of the city. הַֽחוֹמָ֔ה (ha·ḥō·w·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2346: A wall of protection Additional Translations Then Rahab let them down by a rope through the window, since the house where she lived was built into the wall of the city.Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was on the town wall, and she dwelled on the wall. Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the side of the wall, and she dwelt upon the wall. And she let them down by the window; And she let them down by a cord through the window; for her house was upon the city-wall, and she dwelt upon the wall. Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall. Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town-wall, and she dwelt upon the wall. Then she let them down by a cord through the window; for her house was on the side of the wall, and she lived on the wall. And she causeth them to go down by a rope through the window, for her house is in the side of the wall, and in the wall she is dwelling; Jump to Previous Built Causeth City Cord Dwelling Dwelt House Part Rope Side Wall WindowJump to Next Built Causeth City Cord Dwelling Dwelt House Part Rope Side Wall WindowExternal Links Joshua 2:15 NIVJoshua 2:15 NLT Joshua 2:15 ESV Joshua 2:15 NASB Joshua 2:15 ASV Joshua 2:15 Bible Apps Joshua 2:15 Biblia Paralela Joshua 2:15 Chinese Bible Joshua 2:15 French Bible Joshua 2:15 German Bible Alphabetical: a by city down for her house in let lived living of on part rope she So that the them Then through wall was window OT History: Joshua 2:15 Then she let them down (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |