Joshua 9:21
And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.
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And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.
Read in context →And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD, even unto this day, in the place which he should choose.
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shâʼab · sahw-ab'
to bale up water
Strong's KJV usage: (woman to) draw(-er, water).
Strong's first: Joshua 9:21Strong's last: Joshua 9:27
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And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.
Now therefore ye are cursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bondmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.
And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD, even unto this day, in the place which he should choose.
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DRAWER, noun
1. One who draws or pulls; one who takes water from a well; one who draws liquors from a cask.
2. That which draws or attracts, or has the power of attraction.
3. He who draws a bill of exchange or an order for the payment of money.
4. A sliding box in a case or table, which is drawn at pleasure.
5. Drawers, in the plural, a close under garment worn on the lower limbs.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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