Joshua 6:26
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
At that time Joshua invoked this solemn oath: “Cursed before the LORD is the man who rises up and rebuilds this city, Jericho; at the cost of his firstborn he will lay its foundations; at the cost of his youngest he will set up its gates.”

Young's Literal Translation
And Joshua adjureth [them] at that time, saying, ‘Cursed [is] the man before Jehovah who raiseth up and hath built this city, [even] Jericho; in his first-born he doth lay its foundation, and in his youngest he doth set up its doors;’

King James Bible
And Joshua adjured [them] at that time, saying, Cursed [be] the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest [son] shall he set up the gates of it.

Hebrew
At that
הַהִ֖יא (ha·hî)
Article | Pronoun - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

time
בָּעֵ֥ת (bā·‘êṯ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 6256: Time, now, when

Joshua
יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ (yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3091: Joshua -- 'the LORD is salvation', Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Israelites

invoked this solemn oath:
וַיַּשְׁבַּ֣ע (way·yaš·ba‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7650: To seven oneself, swear

“Cursed
אָר֨וּר (’ā·rūr)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's 779: To execrate

before
לִפְנֵ֣י (lip̄·nê)
Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 6440: The face

the LORD
יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

is the man
הָאִ֜ישׁ (hā·’îš)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

who
אֲשֶׁ֤ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

rises up
יָקוּם֙ (yā·qūm)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand

and rebuilds
וּבָנָ֞ה (ū·ḇā·nāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1129: To build

this
הַזֹּאת֙ (haz·zōṯ)
Article | Pronoun - feminine singular
Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that,

city,
הָעִ֤יר (hā·‘îr)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5892: Excitement

Jericho;
יְרִיח֔וֹ (yə·rî·ḥōw)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 3405: Jericho -- a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshua

at the cost of his firstborn
בִּבְכֹר֣וֹ (biḇ·ḵō·rōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1060: Firstborn, chief

he will lay its foundations;
יְיַסְּדֶ֔נָּה (yə·yas·sə·ḏen·nāh)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 3245: To set, to found, to sit down together, settle, consult

at the cost of his youngest
וּבִצְעִיר֖וֹ (ū·ḇiṣ·‘î·rōw)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Adjective - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6810: Little, insignificant, young

he will set up
יַצִּ֥יב (yaṣ·ṣîḇ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5324: To take one's stand, stand

its gates.”
דְּלָתֶֽיהָ׃ (də·lā·ṯe·hā)
Noun - fdc | third person feminine singular
Strong's 1817: Something swinging, the valve of a, door

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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