Joshua 2:17
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The men said to her, “We will not be bound by this oath you made us swear

Young's Literal Translation
And the men say unto her, ‘We are acquitted of this thine oath which thou hast caused us to swear:

King James Bible
And the men said unto her, We [will be] blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.

Hebrew
The men
הָאֲנָשִׁ֑ים (hā·’ă·nā·šîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

said
וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ (way·yō·mə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

to her,
אֵלֶ֖יהָ (’ê·le·hā)
Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

“We
אֲנַ֔חְנוּ (’ă·naḥ·nū)
Pronoun - first person common plural
Strong's 587: We

will not be bound
נְקִיִּ֣ם (nə·qî·yim)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 5355: Clean, free from, exempt

by this
הַזֶּ֖ה (haz·zeh)
Article | Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's 2088: This, that

oath
מִשְּׁבֻעָתֵ֥ךְ (miš·šə·ḇu·‘ā·ṯêḵ)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's 7621: Something sworn, an oath

you made us swear
הִשְׁבַּעְתָּֽנוּ׃ (hiš·ba‘·tā·nū)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person feminine singular | first person common plural
Strong's 7650: To seven oneself, swear

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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