Joshua 7:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

a. one.

Babylonish. Hebrew. "of Shinar", i.e. of Babylonia.

shekels. See App-51.

Wedge. bar. Hebrew tongue: put by Figure of speech, Metonymy (of Adjunct) for. coin of this shape (App-6).

behold. Figure of speech Asterismos, App-6).

it. Feminine. Probably referring to the garment.

Joshua 7:21

21 When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedgee of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.