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NASB					Josh 2:6 But ^Ashe had brought⁵⁹²⁷ them up to the roof¹⁴⁰⁶ and hidden²⁹³⁴ them in the stalks⁶⁰⁸⁶ of flax⁶⁵⁹³ which she had laid^6186a in order^6186a on the roof¹⁴⁰⁶.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Josh 2:6 But [in fact] she had brought the scouts up to the roof and had hidden them under the ¹stalks of flax which she had laid in order on the roof [to dry].

Amplified 2015 Translator's Notes:
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Flax was used to make linen and the flat rooftop of a house was a convenient place to lay the stalks in the sun to dry.

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James 2:25 In the same way, was not Rahab the harlot also justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out by another way?

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Greek Heb.

1406

gag (150d); of unc. der.; a roof, a top:--housetop(1), housetops(7), roof(18), roofs(1), rooftops(1), top(2).

2934

taman (380b); a prim. root; to hide, conceal:--buries(2), concealed(2), discarded(1), held in reserve(1), hid(8), hidden(9), hide(5), hiding(1), laying...secretly(1), secretly laid(1).

5927

alah (748a); a prim. root; to go up, ascend, climb:--all means go(1), approach(1), arise(2), arose(1), ascend(12), ascended(10), ascending(2), ascends(2), ascent(1), attack(2), been(1), blow away(1), breaking(1), bring(33), bring them back(1), bringing(2), brings(1), brought(66), burn(2), burnt offerings(1), came(67), came back(1), carried(2), carried away(1), carry(3), cast(1), charging(1), chew(4), chews(5), climb(4), climbed(1), climbs(2), come(83), comes(2), coming(12), dawn*(1), dawned(1), depart(1), enter(1), entered(1), erected(1), evaporated(1), exalt(1), exalted(2), excel(1), falls(1), fell(2), get(1), get back(1), give off(1), go(140), goes(6), going(8), gone(18), gone away(2), got back(1), grew(3), grow(2), grow back(1), grows(1), imported*(2), incite(1), included(1), invaded(2), jump(1), lead(1), left(1), levied(3), lie(1), lift(1), lifted(10), lighted(1), made(1), marching(1), mating(2), mount(9), mounted(2), offer(29), offered(34), offering(10), offers(3), ornamented*(1), overgrown(1), placed(1), progressed(1), prompts*(1), put(2), raged(2), raised(1), raises(1), reached(1), reaches(1), recorded(1), restore(1), restored(1), rise(10), rises(7), rising(1), rose(4), scales(1), set(1), sets(2), sprang(1), spring(2), sprout(1), stacking(1), stirs(1), surely bring(1), take(3), take me away(1), taken(4), thrown(1), took(4), trims(1), using(4), vanish(1), wear(1), went(161), went away(1), withdraw(3), withdrawn(1), withdrew(1), worked(1).

6086

ets (781c); from an unused word; tree, trees, wood:--carpenters*(4), framework(1), gallows(9), handle(1), logs(1), shaft(3), stalks(1), stick(8), sticks(3), timber(19), timbers(5), tree(74), trees(71), wild*(1), wood(111), wooden(6).

6186a

arak (789b); a prim. root; to arrange or set in order:--arrange(5), arranged(5), array(1), arrayed(13), battle lines(2), comparable(1), compare(2), draw(2), draw up in formation(3), draw up their battle lines(1), draw up your battle lines(1), drew(4), drew up in battle(2), drew up in formation(3), equal(2), handle(1), keep(1), keep it in order(2), keep the in order(1), laid in order(1), lay(1), line(1), Marshalled(1), order(3), ordered(1), prepare(2), prepared(2), present(1), ready(1), recount(1), set(5), set it in order(1), state the case in order(1).

6593

pesheth (833d); of unc. der.; flax, linen:--flax(6), linen(9), linen made from flax(1).

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