9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Joshua 10:9:1 ⧉וַיָּבֹ֧אvayavoso he came Joshua 10:9:2 ⧉אֲלֵיהֶ֛םaleihemto them Joshua 10:9:3 ⧉יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַyehoshuaJoshua Joshua 10:9:4 ⧉פִּתְאֹ֑םpitomsuddenly Joshua 10:9:5 ⧉כָּל־הַלַּ֕יְלָהkolhallailaall the night Joshua 10:9:6 ⧉עָלָ֖הalahe went up Joshua 10:9:7 ⧉מִן־הַגִּלְגָּֽל׃minhaggilgalfrom Gilgal |
9. Formal Translation Joshua came upon them suddenly, having ascended from Gilgal all night. |
9. Dynamic Translation Joshua attacked them by surprise after ascending from Gilgal throughout the night. |