Judges 21 — Open Scroll

Now the men

of Israel

had sworn

in Mizpah

saying

any

of us

not

There shall … give

his daughter

unto Benjamin

to wife

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וְאִ֣ישׁveh-EESH

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyees-rah-EL

נִשְׁבַּ֥עneesh-BAH

בַּמִּצְפָּ֖הbah-meets-PAH

לֵאמֹ֑רleh-MOHR

אִ֣ישׁeesh

מִמֶּ֔נּוּmee-MEH-noo

לֹאloh

יִתֵּ֥ןyee-TEN

בִּתּ֛וֹbee-TOH

לְבִנְיָמִ֖ןleh-veen-yah-MEEN

לְאִשָּֽׁהleh-ee-SHAH

Letters

וְ + אִ֣ישׁ

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

נִשְׁבַּ֥ע

בַּ + [הַ] + מִּצְפָּ֖ה

לֵ + אמֹ֑ר

אִ֣ישׁ

מִמֶּ֔ + נּוּ

לֹא

יִתֵּ֥ן

בִּתּ֛ + וֹ

לְ + בִנְיָמִ֖ן

לְ + אִשָּֽׁה

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionאִ֣ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לname of a person

נִשְׁבַּ֥עHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמִּצְפָּ֖הname of a place

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֑רHebrew verb

אִ֣ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

מִמֶּ֔Hebrew prepositionנּוּobject suffix, 1st person plural

לֹאHebrew negative

יִתֵּ֥ןHebrew verb

בִּתּ֛Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לְHebrew prefixבִנְיָמִ֖ןname of a person

לְHebrew prefixאִשָּֽׁהHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וְandאִ֣ישׁmanMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

to swearSwear, seven oneself, bind oneself by seven things.[ שָׁבַע ] 186 vb . swear (prob. so to say, seven oneself , or bind oneself by seven things ) Qal Pt. pass . those sworn with (= who have sworn) oaths Niph .;— swear , take an oath Hiph . cause take an oath , subj. always man adjureScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theמִּצְפָּ֖הMizpahOutlook-point, -height.מִצְפָּה 38 n.pr.loc . (prop. outlook-point or -height ) in Gilead, expl. as name given to Laban’s cairn, N. of Jabbok prob. S. of Jabbok near Hermon of sacred place in Benj.Scroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֑רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

מִמֶּ֔fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:נּוּusScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

בִּתּ֛daughterDaughter.בַּת 587 n.f . daughter daughter , female child young women , women with name of city, land, or people, poet. personif. of that city or inhabitants pl. = villages , after name of city in phrases denoting character, quality, etc. ostrich fig. of vine = branch as n. relat.וֹhisScroll for more

לְto/forבִנְיָמִ֖ןBenjaminSon of, the, right hand.בִּנְיָמִין n.pr.m . 166 ( son of ( the ) right hand )— youngest son of Jacob, so called by him, but Rachel, the mother, who died at Benjamin's birth, called בֶּן־אוֹנִ֑י (q.v.) son of Bilhan and great-grandson of Benjamin a Jew of Ezra's timeScroll for more

לְto/forאִשָּֽׁהwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

And … came

the people

to Beth

el

and sat

there

till

even

before

God

and lifted up

their voices

and wept

sore

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וַיָּבֹ֤אvah-yah-VOH

הָעָם֙hah-AHM

בֵּֽיתbayt

אֵ֔לel

וַיֵּ֤שְׁבוּvah-yeh-sheh-VOO

שָׁם֙shahm

עַדahd

הָעֶ֔רֶבhah-EH-rev

לִפְנֵ֖יlee-feh-NAY

הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםhah-eh-loh-HEEM

וַיִּשְׂא֣וּvah-yees-OO

קוֹלָ֔םkoh-LAHM

וַיִּבְכּ֖וּvah-yeev-KOO

בְּכִ֥יbeh-CHEE

גָדֽוֹלgah-DOHL

Letters

וַ + יָּבֹ֤א

הָ + עָם֙

בֵּֽית

אֵ֔ל

וַ + יֵּ֤שְׁבוּ

שָׁם֙

עַד

הָ + עֶ֔רֶב

לִ + פְנֵ֖י

הָ + אֱלֹהִ֑ים

וַ + יִּשְׂא֣וּ

קוֹלָ֔ + ם

וַ + יִּבְכּ֖וּ

בְּכִ֥י

גָדֽוֹל

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּבֹ֤אHebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixעָם֙Hebrew noun, masculine

בֵּֽיתname of a place

אֵ֔לname of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֤שְׁבוּHebrew verb

שָׁם֙Hebrew adverb

עַדHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixעֶ֔רֶבHebrew noun, masculine

לִHebrew prefixפְנֵ֖יHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixאֱלֹהִ֑יםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׂא֣וּHebrew verb

קוֹלָ֔Hebrew noun, masculineםpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּבְכּ֖וּHebrew verb

בְּכִ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

גָדֽוֹלHebrew adjective

What It Can Mean

וַandיָּבֹ֤אto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

הָtheעָם֙peoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

BethelBethel.בֵּֽיתְאֵל 71 n.pr.loc . Bethel ancient place and seat of worship in Ephraim on border of Benjamin, identif. with Luz (former name) place in south country of Judah, not far from Beersheba & ZiklagScroll for more

וַandיֵּ֤שְׁבוּto dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

הָtheעֶ֔רֶבeveningSet, evening.עֶ֫רֶב 131 n.[m.] (sun) set , evening evening , orig. sun set du. in phrase between two evenings , i.e. prob. between sunset and dark (late poet.) = nightScroll for more

לִto/forפְנֵ֖יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

הָtheאֱלֹהִ֑יםElohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

וַandיִּשְׂא֣וּto lift: raiseLift, carry, take.נָשָׂא 656 vb . lift , carry , take Qal lift , lift up Bear , carry Take , take away Niph . be lifted up refl. lift oneself up = rise up , of י׳ , to display power in judgment be borne , carried be taken away , carried off Pi . lift up = exalt fig. = desire, long carry , bear continuously take , take away Hithp . lift oneself up Hiph . cause one to bear iniquity appar. cause to bring , have broughtScroll for more

קוֹלָ֔voiceSound, voice.קוֹל 506 n.m . sound , voiceםtheirScroll for more

וַandיִּבְכּ֖וּto weepWeep, bewail.בָּכָה 114 vb . weep , bewail Qal weep weep bitterly weep upon bewail in sense of burden, annoy with weeping of penitent weeping Pi . lament ; bewailScroll for more

weepingWeeping.בְּכִי n.m . weepingScroll for more

great: largeGreat.גָּדוֹל 622 adj . great in magnitude and extent in number in intensity in sound , loud in age in importance in phrases cstr. as subst. concr. do great things † as subst. neut. greatness of armScroll for more

And they said

why

O Jehovah

the God

of Israel

is … come to pass

this

in Israel

that there should be … lacking

to day

in Israel

tribe

one

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וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

לָמָ֗הlah-MAH

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהֵ֣יeh-loh-HAY

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyees-rah-EL

הָ֥יְתָהhah-yeh-TAH

זֹּ֖אתzoht

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbeh-yees-rah-EL

לְהִפָּקֵ֥דleh-hee-pah-KED

הַיּ֛וֹםhah-YOHM

מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֖לmee-yees-rah-EL

שֵׁ֥בֶטSHEH-vet

אֶחָֽדeh-CHAHD

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ

לָ + מָ֗ה

יהוה

אֱלֹהֵ֣י

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

הָ֥יְתָה

זֹּ֖את

בְּ + יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

לְ + הִפָּקֵ֥ד

הַ + יּ֛וֹם

מִ + יִּשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

שֵׁ֥בֶט

אֶחָֽד

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixמָ֗הHebrew interrogative

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לname of a person

הָ֥יְתָהHebrew verb

זֹּ֖אתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

בְּHebrew prefixיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לname of a person

לְHebrew prefixהִפָּקֵ֥דHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixיּ֛וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

מִHebrew prefixיִּשְׂרָאֵ֖לname of a person

שֵׁ֥בֶטHebrew noun, masculine

אֶחָֽדHebrew adjective

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לָto/forמָ֗הwhat?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

בְּin/on/withיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לIsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

לְto/forהִפָּקֵ֥דto reckon: missingAttend to, visit, muster, appoint.פָּקַד 303 vb . attend to , visit , muster , appoint Qal pay attention to , observe (with care, practical interest) attend to , in act, see to seek (with interest, desire) seek in vain , need , miss , lack specif. visit , c. acc., for different purposes c. עַל pers., visit upon pass in review , muster (nearly = number ), c. acc. appoint Niph . be ( sought , i.e. needed ) missed , lacking be visited (graciously) be visited upon , עַל pers. be appointed Pi . (intens.) muster a host Pu . be passed in review ; be caused to miss , deprived Hithp . be mustered Hothp . id . Hiph . c. acc. pers. set ( over ), make overseer c. acc. rei (implic.) commit , entrust deposit Hoph . be visited in punishment be deposited be made overseerScroll for more

הַtheיּ֛וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

מִfromיִּשְׂרָאֵ֖לIsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

tribeRod, staff, club, sceptre, tribe.שֵׁ֫בֶט 189 n.m . 1. rod , staff , club , sceptre . 2. tribeScroll for more

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

And it came to pass

on the morrow

that … rose early

the people

and built

there

an altar

and offered

burnt offerings

and peace offerings

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וַֽיְהִי֙vah-yeh-HEE

מִֽמָּחֳרָ֔תmee-moh-choh-RAHT

וַיַּשְׁכִּ֣ימוּvah-yahsh-KEE-moo

הָעָ֔םhah-AHM

וַיִּבְנוּvah-yeev-NOO

שָׁ֖םshahm

מִזְבֵּ֑חַmeez-BEH-ahch

וַיַּעֲל֥וּvah-yah-ah-LOO

עֹל֖וֹתoh-LOHT

וּשְׁלָמִֽיםoo-sheh-lah-MEEM

Letters

וַֽ + יְהִי֙

מִֽ + מָּחֳרָ֔ת

וַ + יַּשְׁכִּ֣ימוּ

הָ + עָ֔ם

וַ + יִּבְנוּ

שָׁ֖ם

מִזְבֵּ֑חַ

וַ + יַּעֲל֥וּ

עֹל֖וֹת

וּ + שְׁלָמִֽים

The Pieces

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיְהִי֙Hebrew verb

מִֽHebrew prefixמָּחֳרָ֔תHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּשְׁכִּ֣ימוּHebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixעָ֔םHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּבְנוּHebrew verb

שָׁ֖םHebrew adverb

מִזְבֵּ֑חַHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּעֲל֥וּHebrew verb

עֹל֖וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

וּHebrew conjunctionשְׁלָמִֽיםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיְהִי֙to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

מִֽfromמָּחֳרָ֔תmorrowThe morrow.מָחֳרָת n.f . the morrow (the day following a past day)Scroll for more

וַandיַּשְׁכִּ֣ימוּto riseStart, rise, early.[ שָׁכַם ] 65 vb . Hiph . denom . start , rise , earlyScroll for more

הָtheעָ֔םpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

וַandיִּבְנוּto buildBuild.בָּנָה 373 vb . build Qal build Niph. be built be rebuilt (fig.) of restored exiles, = established established , made permanentScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

altarAltar.מִזְבֵּחַ 401 n.m . altarScroll for more

וַandיַּעֲל֥וּto ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

burnt offeringWhole burnt-offering.עֹלָה 286 n.f . whole burnt-offeringScroll for more

וּandשְׁלָמִֽיםpeace offeringSacrifice for alliance, friendship, peace-offering.שֶׁ֫לֶם 87 n.[m.] sacrifice for alliance or friendship , ‘ peace-offering ’Scroll for more

And … said

the children

of Israel

Who is there

that

not

came … up

in the assembly

among all

the tribes

of Israel

unto

Jehovah

For

a … oath

great

they had made

concerning him that

not

came … up

unto

Jehovah

to Mizpah

saying

surely

He shall … be put to death

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וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙vah-yoh-meh-ROO

בְּנֵ֣יbeh-NAY

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyees-rah-EL

מִ֠יmee

אֲשֶׁ֨רah-SHEHR

לֹאloh

עָלָ֧הah-LAH

בַקָּהָ֛לvah-kah-HAHL

מִכָּלmee-KAHL

שִׁבְטֵ֥יsheev-TAY

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyees-rah-EL

אֶלel

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

כִּי֩kee

הַשְּׁבוּעָ֨הhah-sheh-voo-AH

הַגְּדוֹלָ֜הhah-geh-doh-LAH

הָיְתָ֗הhah-yeh-TAH

לַ֠אֲשֶׁרlah-ah-SHEHR

לֹאloh

עָלָ֨הah-LAH

אֶלel

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

הַמִּצְפָּ֛הhah-meets-PAH

לֵאמֹ֖רleh-MOHR

מ֥וֹתmoht

יוּמָֽתyoo-MAHT

Letters

וַ + יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙

בְּנֵ֣י

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

מִ֠י

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

לֹא

עָלָ֧ה

בַ + [הַ] + קָּהָ֛ל

מִ + כָּל

שִׁבְטֵ֥י

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

אֶל

יהוה

כִּי֩

הַ + שְּׁבוּעָ֨ה

הַ + גְּדוֹלָ֜ה

הָיְתָ֗ה

לַ֠ + אֲשֶׁר

לֹא

עָלָ֨ה

אֶל

יהוה

הַ + מִּצְפָּ֛ה

לֵ + אמֹ֖ר

מ֥וֹת

יוּמָֽת

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙Hebrew verb

בְּנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לname of a person

מִ֠יHebrew interrogative

אֲשֶׁ֨רHebrew relative pronoun

לֹאHebrew negative

עָלָ֧הHebrew verb

בַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixקָּהָ֛לHebrew noun, masculine

מִHebrew prefixכָּלHebrew noun, masculine

שִׁבְטֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

יהוהname of a title or other name

כִּי֩Hebrew conjunction

הַHebrew prefixשְּׁבוּעָ֨הHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixגְּדוֹלָ֜הHebrew adjective

הָיְתָ֗הHebrew verb

לַ֠Hebrew prefixאֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

לֹאHebrew negative

עָלָ֨הHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

יהוהname of a title or other name

הַHebrew prefixמִּצְפָּ֛הname of a place

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֖רHebrew verb

מ֥וֹתHebrew verb

יוּמָֽתHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

who?Who?מִי 423 pron.interrog . who? of persons מִי is rarely used of things , and usually where persons are understood or implied in the gen. whose in an indirect qu. מִי ב׳ who among … ? strengthened and emph. forms of interrog. various rhetorical uses whose מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever , though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it once, following a verb, any oneScroll for more

which

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

בַin/on/with[הַ]theקָּהָ֛לassemblyAssembly, convocation, congregation.קָהָל 123 n.m . assembly , convocation , congregationScroll for more

מִfromכָּלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

tribeRod, staff, club, sceptre, tribe.שֵׁ֫בֶט 189 n.m . 1. rod , staff , club , sceptre . 2. tribeScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

הַtheשְּׁבוּעָ֨הoathOath, curse.שְׁבוּעָה , שְׁבֻעָה n.f . oath , curseScroll for more

הַtheגְּדוֹלָ֜הgreat: largeGreat.גָּדוֹל 622 adj . great in magnitude and extent in number in intensity in sound , loud in age in importance in phrases cstr. as subst. concr. do great things † as subst. neut. greatness of armScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

לַ֠to/forאֲשֶׁרwhich

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

הַtheמִּצְפָּ֛הMizpahOutlook-point, -height.מִצְפָּה 38 n.pr.loc . (prop. outlook-point or -height ) in Gilead, expl. as name given to Laban’s cairn, N. of Jabbok prob. S. of Jabbok near Hermon of sacred place in Benj.Scroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֖רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

And … repented them

the children

of Israel

for

Benjamin

their brother

and said

There is … cut off

this day

tribe

one

from Israel

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וַיִּנָּֽחֲמוּ֙vah-yee-nah-chah-MOO

בְּנֵ֣יbeh-NAY

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyees-rah-EL

אֶלel

בִּנְיָמִ֖ןbeen-yah-MEEN

אָחִ֑יוah-CHEEV

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

נִגְדַּ֥עneeg-DAH

הַיּ֛וֹםhah-YOHM

שֵׁ֥בֶטSHEH-vet

אֶחָ֖דeh-CHAHD

מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽלmee-yees-rah-EL

Letters

וַ + יִּנָּֽחֲמוּ֙

בְּנֵ֣י

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

אֶל

בִּנְיָמִ֖ן

אָחִ֑י + ו

וַ + יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ

נִגְדַּ֥ע

הַ + יּ֛וֹם

שֵׁ֥בֶט

אֶחָ֖ד

מִ + יִּשְׂרָאֵֽל

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּנָּֽחֲמוּ֙Hebrew verb

בְּנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

בִּנְיָמִ֖ןname of a person

אָחִ֑יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּHebrew verb

נִגְדַּ֥עHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixיּ֛וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

שֵׁ֥בֶטHebrew noun, masculine

אֶחָ֖דHebrew adjective

מִHebrew prefixיִּשְׂרָאֵֽלname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּנָּֽחֲמוּ֙to be sorry: comfortBe sorry, console oneself.[ נחם ] vb . Niph . be sorry , console oneself , etc. Niph . be sorry , moved to pity , have compassion , for others be sorry , rue , suffer grief , repent , of one’s own doings comfort oneself , be comforted comfort oneself , ease oneself , by taking vengeance Piel — comfort , console Pual ; be comforted , consoled Hithpa .— be sorry , have compassion rue , repent of comfort oneself , be comforted ease oneself , by taking vengeanceScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

BenjaminSon of, the, right hand.בִּנְיָמִין n.pr.m . 166 ( son of ( the ) right hand )— youngest son of Jacob, so called by him, but Rachel, the mother, who died at Benjamin's birth, called בֶּן־אוֹנִ֑י (q.v.) son of Bilhan and great-grandson of Benjamin a Jew of Ezra's timeScroll for more

אָחִ֑יbrother: male-siblingBrother.אָח 630 n.m . brother brother , born of same mother (& father) indef. = relative fig. of resemblance in phr. one … anotherוhisScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to cut down/offHew, hew down, off.גָּדַע vb . hew , hew down or off Qal hew , cut in two Niph . be hewn off Pi . hew off , down , in two Pu . hew downScroll for more

הַtheיּ֛וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

tribeRod, staff, club, sceptre, tribe.שֵׁ֫בֶט 189 n.m . 1. rod , staff , club , sceptre . 2. tribeScroll for more

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

מִfromיִּשְׂרָאֵֽלIsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

How

shall we do

for them

that remain

for wives

seeing we

have sworn

by Jehovah

that … not

we will … give

them

of our daughters

to wives

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מַהmah

נַּעֲשֶׂ֥הnah-ah-SEH

לָהֶ֛םlah-HEM

לַנּוֹתָרִ֖יםlah-noh-tah-REEM

לְנָשִׁ֑יםleh-nah-SHEEM

וַאֲנַ֨חְנוּ֙vah-ah-NAH-cheh-noo

נִשְׁבַּ֣עְנוּneesh-BAH-eh-noo

בַֽ + יהוהYHWHvah-Yud-Heh-Vav-Heh

לְבִלְתִּ֛יleh-veel-TEE

תֵּתtet

לָהֶ֥םlah-HEM

מִבְּנוֹתֵ֖ינוּmee-beh-noh-TAY-noo

לְנָשִֽׁיםleh-nah-SHEEM

Letters

מַה

נַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה

לָ + הֶ֛ם

לַ + [הַ] + נּוֹתָרִ֖ים

לְ + נָשִׁ֑ים

וַ + אֲנַ֨חְנוּ֙

נִשְׁבַּ֣עְנוּ

בַֽ + יהוה

לְ + בִלְתִּ֛י

תֵּת

לָ + הֶ֥ם

מִ + בְּנוֹתֵ֖י + נוּ

לְ + נָשִֽׁים

The Pieces

מַהHebrew interrogative

נַּעֲשֶׂ֥הHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶ֛םobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

לַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixנּוֹתָרִ֖יםHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixנָשִׁ֑יםHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲנַ֨חְנוּ֙Hebrew personal pronoun, common plural

נִשְׁבַּ֣עְנוּHebrew verb

בַֽHebrew prefixיהוהname of a title or other name

לְHebrew prefixבִלְתִּ֛יHebrew conditional

תֵּתHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶ֥םobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

מִHebrew prefixבְּנוֹתֵ֖יHebrew noun, feminineנוּpossessive suffix, 1st person plural

לְHebrew prefixנָשִֽׁיםHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

what?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

לָto/forהֶ֛םthem

לַto/for[הַ]theנּוֹתָרִ֖יםto remainRemain over.[ יָתַר ] 107 vb . remain over Qal Pt . the remainder Niph . be left over , remain over Hiph . leave over , leave abs. leave a remnant save over , i.e. presevre alive excel , shew pre-eminence shew excess = have more than enoughScroll for more

לְto/forנָשִׁ֑יםwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

וַandאֲנַ֨חְנוּ֙weWe.אֲנַ֫חְנוּ , אֲנָ֑חְנוּ pron . 1pl . comm . weScroll for more

to swearSwear, seven oneself, bind oneself by seven things.[ שָׁבַע ] 186 vb . swear (prob. so to say, seven oneself , or bind oneself by seven things ) Qal Pt. pass . those sworn with (= who have sworn) oaths Niph .;— swear , take an oath Hiph . cause take an oath , subj. always man adjureScroll for more

בַֽin/on/withיהוָ֔הGod's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

לְto/forבִלְתִּ֛יlestFailure, not, except.בֵ֫לֶת subst . prop. failure , hence used as particle of negation , not , except adv . not after a preceding negation, not = except conj . (likewise after a neg., expressed or implied) With preps.Scroll for more

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

לָto/forהֶ֥םthem

מִfromבְּנוֹתֵ֖יdaughterDaughter.בַּת 587 n.f . daughter daughter , female child young women , women with name of city, land, or people, poet. personif. of that city or inhabitants pl. = villages , after name of city in phrases denoting character, quality, etc. ostrich fig. of vine = branch as n. relat.נוּourScroll for more

לְto/forנָשִֽׁיםwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

And they said

What … is there

one

of the tribes

of Israel

that

not

came … up

unto

Jehovah

to Mizpah

And behold

none

there came

none

to

the camp

from Jabesh

gilead

to

the assembly

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וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

מִ֗יmee

אֶחָד֙eh-CHAHD

מִשִּׁבְטֵ֣יmee-sheev-TAY

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyees-rah-EL

אֲשֶׁ֛רah-SHEHR

לֹֽאloh

עָלָ֥הah-LAH

אֶלel

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

הַמִּצְפָּ֑הhah-meets-PAH

וְ֠הִנֵּהveh-hee-NEH

לֹ֣אloh

בָאvah

אִ֧ישׁeesh

אֶלel

הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֛הhah-mah-chah-NEH

מִיָּבֵ֥ישׁmee-yah-VAYSH

גִּלְעָ֖דgeel-AHD

אֶלel

הַקָּהָֽלhah-kah-HAHL

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ

מִ֗י

אֶחָד֙

מִ + שִּׁבְטֵ֣י

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

אֲשֶׁ֛ר

לֹֽא

עָלָ֥ה

אֶל

יהוה

הַ + מִּצְפָּ֑ה

וְ֠ + הִנֵּה

לֹ֣א

בָא

אִ֧ישׁ

אֶל

הַֽ + מַּחֲנֶ֛ה

מִ + יָּבֵ֥ישׁ

גִּלְעָ֖ד

אֶל

הַ + קָּהָֽל

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּHebrew verb

מִ֗יHebrew interrogative

אֶחָד֙Hebrew adjective

מִHebrew prefixשִּׁבְטֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לname of a person

אֲשֶׁ֛רHebrew relative pronoun

לֹֽאHebrew negative

עָלָ֥הHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

יהוהname of a title or other name

הַHebrew prefixמִּצְפָּ֑הname of a place

וְ֠Hebrew conjunctionהִנֵּהHebrew interjection

לֹ֣אHebrew negative

בָאHebrew verb

אִ֧ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַֽHebrew prefixמַּחֲנֶ֛הHebrew noun, feminine

מִHebrew prefixיָּבֵ֥ישׁname of a place

גִּלְעָ֖דname of a place

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixקָּהָֽלHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

who?Who?מִי 423 pron.interrog . who? of persons מִי is rarely used of things , and usually where persons are understood or implied in the gen. whose in an indirect qu. מִי ב׳ who among … ? strengthened and emph. forms of interrog. various rhetorical uses whose מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever , though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it once, following a verb, any oneScroll for more

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

מִfromשִּׁבְטֵ֣יtribeRod, staff, club, sceptre, tribe.שֵׁ֫בֶט 189 n.m . 1. rod , staff , club , sceptre . 2. tribeScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

which

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

הַtheמִּצְפָּ֑הMizpahOutlook-point, -height.מִצְפָּה 38 n.pr.loc . (prop. outlook-point or -height ) in Gilead, expl. as name given to Laban’s cairn, N. of Jabbok prob. S. of Jabbok near Hermon of sacred place in Benj.Scroll for more

וְ֠andהִנֵּהbeholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הַֽtheמַּחֲנֶ֛הcampEncampment, camp.מַחֲנֶה 214 n.m . and f . encampment , camp camp , place of encampment camp of armed host those who encamp company , body of people army , hostScroll for more

מִfromיָּבֵ֥ישׁJabesh GileadJabesh of Gilead.יָבֵשׁ , יָבֵישׁ n.pr.loc . et pers . n.pr.loc . Jabesh of Gilead n.pr.m . father of ShallumScroll for more

Gilead

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הַtheקָּהָֽלassemblyAssembly, convocation, congregation.קָהָל 123 n.m . assembly , convocation , congregationScroll for more

For when … were numbered

the people

behold

there were none

there

there were none

of the inhabitants

of Jabesh

gilead

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וַיִּתְפָּקֵ֖דvah-yeet-pah-KED

הָעָ֑םhah-AHM

וְהִנֵּ֤הveh-hee-NEH

אֵֽיןayn

שָׁם֙shahm

אִ֔ישׁeesh

מִיּוֹשְׁבֵ֖יmee-yoh-sheh-VAY

יָבֵ֥שׁyah-VESH

גִּלְעָֽדgeel-AHD

Letters

וַ + יִּתְפָּקֵ֖ד

הָ + עָ֑ם

וְ + הִנֵּ֤ה

אֵֽין

שָׁם֙

אִ֔ישׁ

מִ + יּוֹשְׁבֵ֖י

יָבֵ֥שׁ

גִּלְעָֽד

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּתְפָּקֵ֖דHebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixעָ֑םHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהִנֵּ֤הHebrew interjection

אֵֽיןHebrew negative

שָׁם֙Hebrew adverb

אִ֔ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

מִHebrew prefixיּוֹשְׁבֵ֖יHebrew verb

יָבֵ֥שׁname of a place

גִּלְעָֽדname of a place

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּתְפָּקֵ֖דto reckon: listAttend to, visit, muster, appoint.פָּקַד 303 vb . attend to , visit , muster , appoint Qal pay attention to , observe (with care, practical interest) attend to , in act, see to seek (with interest, desire) seek in vain , need , miss , lack specif. visit , c. acc., for different purposes c. עַל pers., visit upon pass in review , muster (nearly = number ), c. acc. appoint Niph . be ( sought , i.e. needed ) missed , lacking be visited (graciously) be visited upon , עַל pers. be appointed Pi . (intens.) muster a host Pu . be passed in review ; be caused to miss , deprived Hithp . be mustered Hothp . id . Hiph . c. acc. pers. set ( over ), make overseer c. acc. rei (implic.) commit , entrust deposit Hoph . be visited in punishment be deposited be made overseerScroll for more

הָtheעָ֑םpeople: soldiersPeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

וְandהִנֵּ֤הbeholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

nothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

מִfromיּוֹשְׁבֵ֖יto dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

Jabesh GileadJabesh of Gilead.יָבֵשׁ , יָבֵישׁ n.pr.loc . et pers . n.pr.loc . Jabesh of Gilead n.pr.m . father of ShallumScroll for more

Gilead

And … sent

thither

the congregation

twelve

thousand

men

of … valiantest

the valiantest

and commanded

them

saying

Go

and smite

The ASV does not translate this word.

the inhabitants

of Jabesh

gilead

with the edge

of the sword

with the women

and the little ones

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וַיִּשְׁלְחוּvah-yeesh-leh-CHOO

שָׁ֣םshahm

הָעֵדָ֗הhah-eh-DAH

שְׁנֵיםsheh-NAYM

עָשָׂ֥רah-SAHR

אֶ֛לֶףEH-lef

אִ֖ישׁeesh

מִבְּנֵ֣יmee-beh-NAY

הֶחָ֑יִלheh-CHAH-yeel

וַיְצַוּ֨וּvah-yeh-tsah-VOO

אוֹתָ֜םoh-TAHM

לֵאמֹ֗רleh-MOHR

לְ֠כוּleh-CHOO

וְהִכִּיתֶ֞םveh-hee-kee-TEM

אֶתet

יוֹשְׁבֵ֨יyoh-sheh-VAY

יָבֵ֤שׁyah-VESH

גִּלְעָד֙geel-AHD

לְפִיleh-FEE

חֶ֔רֶבCHEH-rev

וְהַנָּשִׁ֖יםveh-hah-nah-SHEEM

וְהַטָּֽףveh-hah-TAHF

Letters

וַ + יִּשְׁלְחוּ

שָׁ֣ם

הָ + עֵדָ֗ה

שְׁנֵים

עָשָׂ֥ר

אֶ֛לֶף

אִ֖ישׁ

מִ + בְּנֵ֣י

הֶ + חָ֑יִל

וַ + יְצַוּ֨וּ

אוֹתָ֜ + ם

לֵ + אמֹ֗ר

לְ֠כוּ

וְ + הִכִּיתֶ֞ם

אֶת

יוֹשְׁבֵ֨י

יָבֵ֤שׁ

גִּלְעָד֙

לְ + פִי

חֶ֔רֶב

וְ + הַ + נָּשִׁ֖ים

וְ + הַ + טָּֽף

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׁלְחוּHebrew verb

שָׁ֣םHebrew adverb

הָHebrew prefixעֵדָ֗הHebrew noun, feminine

שְׁנֵיםHebrew noun

עָשָׂ֥רHebrew noun

אֶ֛לֶףHebrew noun

אִ֖ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

מִHebrew prefixבְּנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

הֶHebrew prefixחָ֑יִלHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיְצַוּ֨וּHebrew verb

אוֹתָ֜Hebrew particleםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֗רHebrew verb

לְ֠כוּHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionהִכִּיתֶ֞םHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

יוֹשְׁבֵ֨יHebrew verb

יָבֵ֤שׁname of a place

גִּלְעָד֙name of a place

לְHebrew prefixפִיHebrew noun, masculine

חֶ֔רֶבHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionהַHebrew prefixנָּשִׁ֖יםHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionהַHebrew prefixטָּֽףHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּשְׁלְחוּto send: departSend.שָׁלַח 814 vb . send Qal send : human subj. send : subj. י׳ (God) stretch out , esp. acc. hand rarely send away : human subj. let loose Niph . letters were sent Pi . send off , away , human subj. send away , subj. י׳ give over cast out send out , forth let go , set free shoot forth branches let down shoot Phrases Pu . be sent off (started on journey); be put away , divorced , of wife; be impelled (?) Hiph . and I ( י׳ ) will sendScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

הָtheעֵדָ֗הcongregationCongregation, company assembled together by appointment, acting concertedly.עֵדָה 149 n.f . congregation (prop. company assembled together by appointment , or acting concertedly )Scroll for more

twoTwo.שְׁנַ֫יִם , שְׁתַּיִם 768 n.m . et f . du . twoScroll for more

tenTen.עָשָׂר , עֶשְׂרֵה ten , only after units to make num. 11-19, both cardinal and ordinalScroll for more

thousandThousand.אֶ֫לֶף n.m . thousandScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

מִfromבְּנֵ֣יson: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

הֶtheחָ֑יִלstrength

וַandיְצַוּ֨וּto commandLay charge, give charge, charge, command, order.[ צָוָה ] 485 vb . Pi . lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge , command , orderScroll for more

אוֹתָ֜object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteםthemScroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֗רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

וְandהִכִּיתֶ֞םto smiteSmite.[ נָכָה ] 501 vb . smite (not in Qal ) Niph . and he shall be smitten [struck by weapon in battle] and die Pu . both be smitten down by the hail Hiph . lit., smite (with a single, non-fatal, blow), strike smite repeatedly, beat a man and they clapped hands (in applause) give a thrust (with fork) into pot; strike roots rarely smite (in battle) so as (merely) to wound smite , of sun Smite fatally Smite = attack , attack and destroy a company Of God smite with a plague, disease, etc. smite = chastise , or send judgment upon of God’s destroying palaces Hoph . be smittenScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

to dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

Jabesh GileadJabesh of Gilead.יָבֵשׁ , יָבֵישׁ n.pr.loc . et pers . n.pr.loc . Jabesh of Gilead n.pr.m . father of ShallumScroll for more

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לְto/forפִיlipMouth.פֶּה 485 n.m . mouth mouth , of man, organ of eating and drinking external organ much oftener, as organ of speech, of man as laughing; panting of God of idols of musical instr. = sound of animals; hence of edge of sword mouth = opening, orifice extremity , end = portion with preps.Scroll for more

swordSword.חֶ֫רֶב 411 n.f . sword (as weapon)Scroll for more

וְandהַtheנָּשִׁ֖יםwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

וְandהַtheטָּֽףchildChildren, quick, tripping.טַף 42 n.m . coll. children (as going with quick , tripping steps)Scroll for more

And this

is the thing

that

ye shall do

every

male

and every

woman

that hath

lain

by man

ye shall utterly destroy

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וְזֶ֥הveh-ZEH

הַדָּבָ֖רhah-dah-VAHR

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

תַּעֲשׂ֑וּtah-ah-SOO

כָּלkohl

זָכָ֗רzah-CHAHR

וְכָלveh-CHAHL

אִשָּׁ֛הee-SHAH

יֹדַ֥עַתyoh-DAH-aht

מִשְׁכַּבmeesh-KAHV

זָכָ֖רzah-CHAHR

תַּחֲרִֽימוּtah-chah-REE-moo

Letters

וְ + זֶ֥ה

הַ + דָּבָ֖ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

תַּעֲשׂ֑וּ

כָּל

זָכָ֗ר

וְ + כָל

אִשָּׁ֛ה

יֹדַ֥עַת

מִשְׁכַּב

זָכָ֖ר

תַּחֲרִֽימוּ

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וְHebrew conjunctionזֶ֥הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

הַHebrew prefixדָּבָ֖רHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

תַּעֲשׂ֑וּHebrew verb

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

זָכָ֗רHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionכָלHebrew noun, masculine

אִשָּׁ֛הHebrew noun, feminine

יֹדַ֥עַתHebrew verb

מִשְׁכַּבHebrew noun, masculine

זָכָ֖רHebrew noun, masculine

תַּחֲרִֽימוּHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וְandזֶ֥הthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

הַtheדָּבָ֖רwordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

which

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

maleMale.זָכָר n.m . & adj . male subst. male , offspring of men and animals adj. sg. male (only human beings)Scroll for more

וְandכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

to knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll for more

bedPlace of lying, couch, act of lying.מִשְׁכָּב 46 n.m . place of lying , couch ; act of lyingScroll for more

maleMale.זָכָר n.m . & adj . male subst. male , offspring of men and animals adj. sg. male (only human beings)Scroll for more

to devote/destroyBan, devote, exterminate.[ חָרַם ] vb . Hiph . ban , devote , exterminate Hiph . ban , devote Hoph . be put under the ban , devoted (to death) devoted , i.e. forfeited , to the temple treasuresScroll for more

And they found

among the inhabitants

of Jabesh

gilead

four

hundred

young

virgins

that

not

had … known

man

by lying

with him

and they brought

them

unto

the camp

to Shiloh

which

is in the land

of Canaan

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וַֽיִּמְצְא֞וּvah-yeem-tseh-OO

מִיּוֹשְׁבֵ֣יmee-yoh-sheh-VAY

יָבֵ֣ישׁyah-VAYSH

גִּלְעָ֗דgeel-AHD

אַרְבַּ֤עahr-BAH

מֵאוֹת֙meh-OHT

נַעֲרָ֣הnah-ah-RAH

בְתוּלָ֔הveh-too-LAH

אֲשֶׁ֧רah-SHEHR

לֹֽאloh

יָדְעָ֛הyahd-AH

אִ֖ישׁeesh

לְמִשְׁכַּ֣בleh-meesh-KAHV

זָכָ֑רzah-CHAHR

וַיָּבִ֨יאוּvah-yah-VEE-oo

אוֹתָ֤םoh-TAHM

אֶלel

הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙hah-mah-chah-NEH

שִׁלֹ֔הshee-LOH

אֲשֶׁ֖רah-SHEHR

בְּאֶ֥רֶץbeh-EH-rets

כְּנָֽעַןkeh-NAH-ahn

Letters

וַֽ + יִּמְצְא֞וּ

מִ + יּוֹשְׁבֵ֣י

יָבֵ֣ישׁ

גִּלְעָ֗ד

אַרְבַּ֤ע

מֵאוֹת֙

נַעֲרָ֣ה

בְתוּלָ֔ה

אֲשֶׁ֧ר

לֹֽא

יָדְעָ֛ה

אִ֖ישׁ

לְ + מִשְׁכַּ֣ב

זָכָ֑ר

וַ + יָּבִ֨יאוּ

אוֹתָ֤ + ם

אֶל

הַֽ + מַּחֲנֶה֙

שִׁלֹ֔ה

אֲשֶׁ֖ר

בְּ + אֶ֥רֶץ

כְּנָֽעַן

The Pieces

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיִּמְצְא֞וּHebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixיּוֹשְׁבֵ֣יHebrew verb

יָבֵ֣ישׁname of a place

גִּלְעָ֗דname of a place

אַרְבַּ֤עHebrew noun

מֵאוֹת֙Hebrew noun, feminine

נַעֲרָ֣הHebrew noun, feminine

בְתוּלָ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁ֧רHebrew relative pronoun

לֹֽאHebrew negative

יָדְעָ֛הHebrew verb

אִ֖ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixמִשְׁכַּ֣בHebrew noun, masculine

זָכָ֑רHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּבִ֨יאוּHebrew verb

אוֹתָ֤Hebrew particleםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַֽHebrew prefixמַּחֲנֶה֙Hebrew noun, feminine

שִׁלֹ֔הname of a place

אֲשֶׁ֖רHebrew relative pronoun

בְּHebrew prefixאֶ֥רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

כְּנָֽעַןname of a place

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיִּמְצְא֞וּto findAttain to, find.מָצָא 452 vb . attain to , find Qal find find out = come upon , light upon noteworthy phrases Niph . pass. of Qal, be found Hiph . cause to find , attain cause to light upon , come upon , come cause to encounter present untoScroll for more

מִfromיּוֹשְׁבֵ֣יto dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

Jabesh GileadJabesh of Gilead.יָבֵשׁ , יָבֵישׁ n.pr.loc . et pers . n.pr.loc . Jabesh of Gilead n.pr.m . father of ShallumScroll for more

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fourFour.אַרְבַּע , אַרְבָּעָה fourScroll for more

hundredHundred.מֵאָה 583 n.f . hundred as simple number as part of larger number a hundredth partScroll for more

maidenGirl, damsel.נַעֲרָה n.f . girl , damsel girl , damsel of female attendants, maidsScroll for more

virginVirgin.בְּתוּלָה 60 n.f . virginScroll for more

which

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

לְto/forמִשְׁכַּ֣בbedPlace of lying, couch, act of lying.מִשְׁכָּב 46 n.m . place of lying , couch ; act of lyingScroll for more

maleMale.זָכָר n.m . & adj . male subst. male , offspring of men and animals adj. sg. male (only human beings)Scroll for more

וַandיָּבִ֨יאוּto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

אוֹתָ֤object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteםthemScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הַֽtheמַּחֲנֶה֙campEncampment, camp.מַחֲנֶה 214 n.m . and f . encampment , camp camp , place of encampment camp of armed host those who encamp company , body of people army , hostScroll for more

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which

בְּin/on/withאֶ֥רֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

CanaanCanaan.כְּנַ֫עַן 90 n.pr.m . et terr . Canaan as n. pr. m ., son of Ham land, W. of Jordan, into wh. Hebrews came, and where they settled, subduing the inhabitants the coast, esp. PhoeniciaScroll for more

And … sent

whole

the … congregation

and spake

to

the children

of Benjamin

that

were in the rock

of Rimmon

and proclaimed

unto them

peace

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וַֽיִּשְׁלְחוּ֙vah-yeesh-leh-CHOO

כָּלkohl

הָ֣עֵדָ֔הhah-eh-DAH

וַֽיְדַבְּרוּ֙vah-yeh-dah-beh-ROO

אֶלel

בְּנֵ֣יbeh-NAY

בִנְיָמִ֔ןveen-yah-MEEN

אֲשֶׁ֖רah-SHEHR

בְּסֶ֣לַעbeh-SEH-lah

רִמּ֑וֹןree-MOHN

וַיִּקְרְא֥וּvah-yeek-reh-OO

לָהֶ֖םlah-HEM

שָׁלֽוֹםshah-LOHM

Letters

וַֽ + יִּשְׁלְחוּ֙

כָּל

הָ֣ + עֵדָ֔ה

וַֽ + יְדַבְּרוּ֙

אֶל

בְּנֵ֣י

בִנְיָמִ֔ן

אֲשֶׁ֖ר

בְּ + סֶ֣לַע

רִמּ֑וֹן

וַ + יִּקְרְא֥וּ

לָ + הֶ֖ם

שָׁלֽוֹם

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וַֽHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׁלְחוּ֙Hebrew verb

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הָ֣Hebrew prefixעֵדָ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיְדַבְּרוּ֙Hebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

בְּנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

בִנְיָמִ֔ןname of a person

אֲשֶׁ֖רHebrew relative pronoun

בְּHebrew prefixסֶ֣לַעHebrew noun, masculine

רִמּ֑וֹןname of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקְרְא֥וּHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶ֖םobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

שָׁלֽוֹםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיִּשְׁלְחוּ֙to send: departSend.שָׁלַח 814 vb . send Qal send : human subj. send : subj. י׳ (God) stretch out , esp. acc. hand rarely send away : human subj. let loose Niph . letters were sent Pi . send off , away , human subj. send away , subj. י׳ give over cast out send out , forth let go , set free shoot forth branches let down shoot Phrases Pu . be sent off (started on journey); be put away , divorced , of wife; be impelled (?) Hiph . and I ( י׳ ) will sendScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הָ֣theעֵדָ֔הcongregationCongregation, company assembled together by appointment, acting concertedly.עֵדָה 149 n.f . congregation (prop. company assembled together by appointment , or acting concertedly )Scroll for more

וַֽandיְדַבְּרוּ֙to speak: speakSpeak.[ דָבַר ] 1142 vb . speak (original mng. dub.) Qal speak Niph . reciprocal sense, speak with one another , talk Pi . speak Pu . in the day when she may be spoken for Hithp . speaking this word Hiph . either leads subject, or puts to flight , fig. for subduesScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

BenjaminSon of, the, right hand.בִּנְיָמִין n.pr.m . 166 ( son of ( the ) right hand )— youngest son of Jacob, so called by him, but Rachel, the mother, who died at Benjamin's birth, called בֶּן־אוֹנִ֑י (q.v.) son of Bilhan and great-grandson of Benjamin a Jew of Ezra's timeScroll for more

which

בְּin/on/withסֶ֣לַעcragCrag, cliff.סֶ֫לַע 61 n.m . crag , cliffScroll for more

Rock of RimmonCliff of R.רִמּוֹן n.pr.loc . cliff of R . in S. Judah in ZebulunScroll for more

וַandיִּקְרְא֥וּto call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

לָto/forהֶ֖םthem

peaceCompleteness, soundness, welfare, peace.שָׁלוֹם 237 n.m . completeness , soundness , welfare , peace completeness in no. safety , soundness , in body welfare , health , prosperity peace , quiet , tranquility , contentment peace , friendship peace from war as adj. those at peace with himScroll for more

And … returned

Benjamin

at … time

that

and they gave

them

the women

whom

they had saved alive

of the women

of Jabesh

gilead

and … not

they sufficed

them

so

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וַיָּ֤שָׁבvah-YAH-shahv

בִּנְיָמִן֙been-yah-MEEN

בָּעֵ֣תbah-ET

הַהִ֔יאhah-HEE

וַיִּתְּנ֤וּvah-yee-teh-NOO

לָהֶם֙lah-HEM

הַנָּשִׁ֔יםhah-nah-SHEEM

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

חִיּ֔וּchee-YOO

מִנְּשֵׁ֖יmee-neh-SHAY

יָבֵ֣שׁyah-VESH

גִּלְעָ֑דgeel-AHD

וְלֹֽאveh-LOH

מָצְא֥וּmahts-OO

לָהֶ֖םlah-HEM

כֵּֽןken

Letters

וַ + יָּ֤שָׁב

בִּנְיָמִן֙

בָּ + [הַ] + עֵ֣ת

הַ + הִ֔יא

וַ + יִּתְּנ֤וּ

לָ + הֶם֙

הַ + נָּשִׁ֔ים

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

חִיּ֔וּ

מִ + נְּשֵׁ֖י

יָבֵ֣שׁ

גִּלְעָ֑ד

וְ + לֹֽא

מָצְא֥וּ

לָ + הֶ֖ם

כֵּֽן

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּ֤שָׁבHebrew verb

בִּנְיָמִן֙name of a person

בָּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixעֵ֣תHebrew noun

הַHebrew prefixהִ֔יאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּתְּנ֤וּHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶם֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

הַHebrew prefixנָּשִׁ֔יםHebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

חִיּ֔וּHebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixנְּשֵׁ֖יHebrew noun, feminine

יָבֵ֣שׁname of a place

גִּלְעָ֑דname of a place

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹֽאHebrew negative

מָצְא֥וּHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶ֖םobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

כֵּֽןHebrew conjunction

What It Can Mean

וַandיָּ֤שָׁבto return: returnTurn back, return.שׁוּב 1056 vb . turn back , return Qal 683;— turn back , return : turn back return , come or go back esp. return unto of dying of revival from death fig. of human relations: return to leader, king = change so as to appoach (in purpose, desire) turn , i.e. resort to return to a physical condition abs. = change course of action fig., specif. of spiritual relations: turn back from God = apostatize of י׳ , turn away turn back to God (= seek penitently) abs. repent turn back from evil of י׳ of י׳ , return (to shew favour) of inanimate things (sts. personified, or treated as things of life): denoting repetition, etc. trans. Pō‛l . bring back fig. restore , refresh restore , repair lead away (enticingly) shew turning = apostatize Hiph . 353 cause to return , bring back bring back into bondage put back = draw back = give back , restore = relinguish = give in payment , requital bring one back (from dead) bring back heart = refresh bring back words of people bring back (in retribution) upon pay as recompense turn back , backward = repel, defeat turn away face late, turn toward , acc. face turn against bring back to mind , take into consideration = shew a turning away from your idols (i.e. turn away) reverse , revoke = repel, defeat Hoph . my money has been returnedScroll for more

BenjaminSon of, the, right hand.בִּנְיָמִין n.pr.m . 166 ( son of ( the ) right hand )— youngest son of Jacob, so called by him, but Rachel, the mother, who died at Benjamin's birth, called בֶּן־אוֹנִ֑י (q.v.) son of Bilhan and great-grandson of Benjamin a Jew of Ezra's timeScroll for more

בָּin/on/with[הַ]theעֵ֣תtimeTime.עֵת 297 n.f . time time of an event = usual time proper , suitable time appointed time as uncertain = experience , fortunes occurrence , occasionScroll for more

הַtheהִ֔יאhe/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

וַandיִּתְּנ֤וּto give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

לָto/forהֶם֙them

הַtheנָּשִׁ֔יםwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

which

to liveLive.חָיָה 283 vb . live Qal 203 live be quickened , revive Pi . preserve alive , let live give life quicken , revive , refresh Hiph . preserve alive , let live quicken , reviveScroll for more

מִfromנְּשֵׁ֖יwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

Jabesh GileadJabesh of Gilead.יָבֵשׁ , יָבֵישׁ n.pr.loc . et pers . n.pr.loc . Jabesh of Gilead n.pr.m . father of ShallumScroll for more

Gilead

וְandלֹֽאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to findAttain to, find.מָצָא 452 vb . attain to , find Qal find find out = come upon , light upon noteworthy phrases Niph . pass. of Qal, be found Hiph . cause to find , attain cause to light upon , come upon , come cause to encounter present untoScroll for more

לָto/forהֶ֖םthem

soSo.כֵּן adv . soScroll for more

And the people

repented them

for Benjamin

because that

had made

Jehovah

a breach

in the tribes

of Israel

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וְהָעָ֥םveh-hah-AHM

נִחָ֖םnee-CHAHM

לְבִנְיָמִ֑ןleh-veen-yah-MEEN

כִּֽיkee

עָשָׂ֧הah-SAH

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

פֶּ֖רֶץPEH-rets

בְּשִׁבְטֵ֥יbeh-sheev-TAY

יִשְׂרָאֵֽלyees-rah-EL

Letters

וְ + הָ + עָ֥ם

נִחָ֖ם

לְ + בִנְיָמִ֑ן

כִּֽי

עָשָׂ֧ה

יהוה

פֶּ֖רֶץ

בְּ + שִׁבְטֵ֥י

יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionהָHebrew prefixעָ֥םHebrew noun, masculine

נִחָ֖םHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixבִנְיָמִ֑ןname of a person

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

עָשָׂ֧הHebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

פֶּ֖רֶץHebrew noun, masculine

בְּHebrew prefixשִׁבְטֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵֽלname of a person

What It Can Mean

וְandהָtheעָ֥םpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

to be sorry: comfortBe sorry, console oneself.[ נחם ] vb . Niph . be sorry , console oneself , etc. Niph . be sorry , moved to pity , have compassion , for others be sorry , rue , suffer grief , repent , of one’s own doings comfort oneself , be comforted comfort oneself , ease oneself , by taking vengeance Piel — comfort , console Pual ; be comforted , consoled Hithpa .— be sorry , have compassion rue , repent of comfort oneself , be comforted ease oneself , by taking vengeanceScroll for more

לְto/forבִנְיָמִ֑ןBenjaminSon of, the, right hand.בִּנְיָמִין n.pr.m . 166 ( son of ( the ) right hand )— youngest son of Jacob, so called by him, but Rachel, the mother, who died at Benjamin's birth, called בֶּן־אוֹנִ֑י (q.v.) son of Bilhan and great-grandson of Benjamin a Jew of Ezra's timeScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

breachBursting forth, breach.פֶּ֫רֶץ n.m . bursting forth , breachScroll for more

בְּin/on/withשִׁבְטֵ֥יtribeRod, staff, club, sceptre, tribe.שֵׁ֫בֶט 189 n.m . 1. rod , staff , club , sceptre . 2. tribeScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

Then … said

the elders

of the congregation

How

shall we do

for them that remain

for wives

seeing

are destroyed

out of Benjamin

the women

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וַיֹּֽאמְר֨וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

זִקְנֵ֣יzeek-NAY

הָעֵדָ֔הhah-eh-DAH

מַהmah

נַּעֲשֶׂ֥הnah-ah-SEH

לַנּוֹתָרִ֖יםlah-noh-tah-REEM

לְנָשִׁ֑יםleh-nah-SHEEM

כִּֽיkee

נִשְׁמְדָ֥הneesh-meh-DAH

מִבִּנְיָמִ֖ןmee-been-yah-MEEN

אִשָּֽׁהee-SHAH

Letters

וַ + יֹּֽאמְר֨וּ

זִקְנֵ֣י

הָ + עֵדָ֔ה

מַה

נַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה

לַ + [הַ] + נּוֹתָרִ֖ים

לְ + נָשִׁ֑ים

כִּֽי

נִשְׁמְדָ֥ה

מִ + בִּנְיָמִ֖ן

אִשָּֽׁה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּֽאמְר֨וּHebrew verb

זִקְנֵ֣יHebrew adjective

הָHebrew prefixעֵדָ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

מַהHebrew interrogative

נַּעֲשֶׂ֥הHebrew verb

לַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixנּוֹתָרִ֖יםHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixנָשִׁ֑יםHebrew noun, feminine

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

נִשְׁמְדָ֥הHebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixבִּנְיָמִ֖ןname of a person

אִשָּֽׁהHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּֽאמְר֨וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

old: elderOld.זָקֵן adj . old old , of human beings usu. as subst. old man (or woman) elderScroll for more

הָtheעֵדָ֔הcongregationCongregation, company assembled together by appointment, acting concertedly.עֵדָה 149 n.f . congregation (prop. company assembled together by appointment , or acting concertedly )Scroll for more

what?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

לַto/for[הַ]theנּוֹתָרִ֖יםto remainRemain over.[ יָתַר ] 107 vb . remain over Qal Pt . the remainder Niph . be left over , remain over Hiph . leave over , leave abs. leave a remnant save over , i.e. presevre alive excel , shew pre-eminence shew excess = have more than enoughScroll for more

לְto/forנָשִׁ֑יםwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to destroyBe exterminated, destroyed.[ שָׁמַד ] 90 vb . Niph . be exterminated , destroyed Hiph . 69 annihilate , exterminate destroyScroll for more

מִfromבִּנְיָמִ֖ןBenjaminSon of, the, right hand.בִּנְיָמִין n.pr.m . 166 ( son of ( the ) right hand )— youngest son of Jacob, so called by him, but Rachel, the mother, who died at Benjamin's birth, called בֶּן־אוֹנִ֑י (q.v.) son of Bilhan and great-grandson of Benjamin a Jew of Ezra's timeScroll for more

womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

And they said

There must be an inheritance

for them that are escaped

of Benjamin

that … not

be … blotted out

a tribe

from Israel

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וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

יְרֻשַּׁ֥תyeh-roo-SHAHT

פְּלֵיטָ֖הpeh-lay-TAH

לְבִנְיָמִ֑ןleh-veen-yah-MEEN

וְלֹֽאveh-LOH

יִמָּחֶ֥הyee-mah-CHEH

שֵׁ֖בֶטSHEH-vet

מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽלmee-yees-rah-EL

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ

יְרֻשַּׁ֥ת

פְּלֵיטָ֖ה

לְ + בִנְיָמִ֑ן

וְ + לֹֽא

יִמָּחֶ֥ה

שֵׁ֖בֶט

מִ + יִּשְׂרָאֵֽל

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּHebrew verb

יְרֻשַּׁ֥תHebrew noun, feminine

פְּלֵיטָ֖הHebrew noun, feminine

לְHebrew prefixבִנְיָמִ֑ןname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹֽאHebrew negative

יִמָּחֶ֥הHebrew verb

שֵׁ֖בֶטHebrew noun, masculine

מִHebrew prefixיִּשְׂרָאֵֽלname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

possessionA, possession, inheritance.יְרֻשָּׁה n.f . ( a ) possession , inheritanceScroll for more

survivorEscape.פְּלֵיטָה n.f . escape escape , deliverance elsewh. prob. alw. escaped remnantScroll for more

לְto/forבִנְיָמִ֑ןBenjaminSon of, the, right hand.בִּנְיָמִין n.pr.m . 166 ( son of ( the ) right hand )— youngest son of Jacob, so called by him, but Rachel, the mother, who died at Benjamin's birth, called בֶּן־אוֹנִ֑י (q.v.) son of Bilhan and great-grandson of Benjamin a Jew of Ezra's timeScroll for more

וְandלֹֽאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to wipeWipe, wipe out.מָחָה vb . wipe , wipe out Qal wipe blot out = obliterate from the memory blot out = exterminate Niph . be wiped out be blotted out be exterminated Hiph . blot out , from the memoryScroll for more

tribeRod, staff, club, sceptre, tribe.שֵׁ֫בֶט 189 n.m . 1. rod , staff , club , sceptre . 2. tribeScroll for more

מִfromיִּשְׂרָאֵֽלIsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

Howbeit we

not

may

give

them

wives

of our daughters

for

had sworn

the children

of Israel

saying

Cursed be

he that giveth

a wife

to Benjamin

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וַאֲנַ֗חְנוּvah-ah-NAH-cheh-noo

לֹ֥אloh

נוּכַ֛לnoo-CHAHL

לָתֵתlah-TET

לָהֶ֥םlah-HEM

נָשִׁ֖יםnah-SHEEM

מִבְּנוֹתֵ֑ינוּmee-beh-noh-TAY-noo

כִּֽיkee

נִשְׁבְּע֤וּneesh-beh-OO

בְנֵֽיveh-NAY

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙yees-rah-EL

לֵאמֹ֔רleh-MOHR

אָר֕וּרah-ROOR

נֹתֵ֥ןnoh-TEN

אִשָּׁ֖הee-SHAH

לְבִנְיָמִֽןleh-veen-yah-MEEN

Letters

וַ + אֲנַ֗חְנוּ

לֹ֥א

נוּכַ֛ל

לָ + תֵת

לָ + הֶ֥ם

נָשִׁ֖ים

מִ + בְּנוֹתֵ֑י + נוּ

כִּֽי

נִשְׁבְּע֤וּ

בְנֵֽי

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙

לֵ + אמֹ֔ר

אָר֕וּר

נֹתֵ֥ן

אִשָּׁ֖ה

לְ + בִנְיָמִֽן

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲנַ֗חְנוּHebrew personal pronoun, common plural

לֹ֥אHebrew negative

נוּכַ֛לHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixתֵתHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶ֥םobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

נָשִׁ֖יםHebrew noun, feminine

מִHebrew prefixבְּנוֹתֵ֑יHebrew noun, feminineנוּpossessive suffix, 1st person plural

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

נִשְׁבְּע֤וּHebrew verb

בְנֵֽיHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙name of a person

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֔רHebrew verb

אָר֕וּרHebrew verb

נֹתֵ֥ןHebrew verb

אִשָּׁ֖הHebrew noun, feminine

לְHebrew prefixבִנְיָמִֽןname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַandאֲנַ֗חְנוּweWe.אֲנַ֫חְנוּ , אֲנָ֑חְנוּ pron . 1pl . comm . weScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

be ableBe able, have power, prevail, endure.יָכֹל , יָכוֹל 193 vb . be able , have power , prevail , endure Qal be able , to do a thing,, whether ability be physical, moral, constitutional, or dependent on external authority prevail abs. have ability , strength , only neg.Scroll for more

לָto/forתֵתto give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

לָto/forהֶ֥םthem

womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

מִfromבְּנוֹתֵ֑יdaughterDaughter.בַּת 587 n.f . daughter daughter , female child young women , women with name of city, land, or people, poet. personif. of that city or inhabitants pl. = villages , after name of city in phrases denoting character, quality, etc. ostrich fig. of vine = branch as n. relat.נוּourScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to swearSwear, seven oneself, bind oneself by seven things.[ שָׁבַע ] 186 vb . swear (prob. so to say, seven oneself , or bind oneself by seven things ) Qal Pt. pass . those sworn with (= who have sworn) oaths Niph .;— swear , take an oath Hiph . cause take an oath , subj. always man adjureScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֔רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to curseCurse.[ אָרַר ] vb . curse Qal curse Niph . cursed Pi . curse , lay under a curse Hoph . be cursedScroll for more

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

לְto/forבִנְיָמִֽןBenjaminSon of, the, right hand.בִּנְיָמִין n.pr.m . 166 ( son of ( the ) right hand )— youngest son of Jacob, so called by him, but Rachel, the mother, who died at Benjamin's birth, called בֶּן־אוֹנִ֑י (q.v.) son of Bilhan and great-grandson of Benjamin a Jew of Ezra's timeScroll for more

And they said

Behold

a feast

of Jehovah

there is … in Shiloh

from year

to year

which

is on the north

of Beth

el

on … east side

the east side

of the highway

that goeth up

from Beth

el

to Shechem

and on the south

of Lebonah

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וַיֹּאמְר֡וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

הִנֵּה֩hee-NEH

חַגchahg

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

בְּשִׁל֜וֹbeh-shee-LOH

מִיָּמִ֣יםmee-yah-MEEM

יָמִ֗ימָהyah-MEE-mah

אֲשֶׁ֞רah-SHEHR

מִצְּפ֤וֹנָהmee-tseh-FOH-nah

לְבֵֽיתleh-VAYT

אֵל֙el

מִזְרְחָ֣הmeez-reh-CHAH

הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁhah-SHEH-mesh

לִמְסִלָּ֔הlee-meh-see-LAH

הָעֹלָ֥הhah-oh-LAH

מִבֵּֽיתmee-BAYT

אֵ֖לel

שְׁכֶ֑מָהsheh-CHEH-mah

וּמִנֶּ֖גֶבoo-mee-NEH-gev

לִלְבוֹנָֽהlee-leh-voh-NAH

Letters

וַ + יֹּאמְר֡וּ

הִנֵּה֩

חַג

יהוה

בְּ + שִׁל֜וֹ

מִ + יָּמִ֣ים

יָמִ֗ימָ + ה

אֲשֶׁ֞ר

מִ + צְּפ֤וֹנָ + ה

לְ + בֵֽית

אֵל֙

מִזְרְחָ֣ + ה

הַ + שֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ

לִ + מְסִלָּ֔ה

הָ + עֹלָ֥ה

מִ + בֵּֽית

אֵ֖ל

שְׁכֶ֑מָ + ה

וּ + מִ + נֶּ֖גֶב

לִ + לְבוֹנָֽה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּאמְר֡וּHebrew verb

הִנֵּה֩Hebrew interjection

חַגHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

בְּHebrew prefixשִׁל֜וֹname of a place

מִHebrew prefixיָּמִ֣יםHebrew noun, masculine

יָמִ֗ימָHebrew noun, masculineהHebrew suffix

אֲשֶׁ֞רHebrew relative pronoun

מִHebrew prefixצְּפ֤וֹנָHebrew noun, feminineהHebrew suffix

לְHebrew prefixבֵֽיתname of a place

אֵל֙name of a place

מִזְרְחָ֣Hebrew noun, masculineהHebrew suffix

הַHebrew prefixשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁHebrew noun

לִHebrew prefixמְסִלָּ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

הָHebrew prefixעֹלָ֥הHebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixבֵּֽיתname of a place

אֵ֖לname of a place

שְׁכֶ֑מָname of a placeהHebrew suffix

וּHebrew conjunctionמִHebrew prefixנֶּ֖גֶבname of a place

לִHebrew prefixלְבוֹנָֽהname of a place

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּאמְר֡וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

beholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

feastFestival-gathering, feast, pilgrim-feast.חַג n.m . festival-gathering , feast , pilgrim-feast feast festival sacrificeScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

בְּin/on/withשִׁל֜וֹShiloh

מִfromיָּמִ֣יםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

יָמִ֗ימָdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesהtowardScroll for more

which

מִfromצְּפ֤וֹנָnorthNorth, hidden, dark.צָפוֹן 153 n.f . north (as the hidden , dark )הtowardScroll for more

לְto/forבֵֽיתBethelBethel.בֵּֽיתְאֵל 71 n.pr.loc . Bethel ancient place and seat of worship in Ephraim on border of Benjamin, identif. with Luz (former name) place in south country of Judah, not far from Beersheba & ZiklagScroll for more

BethelBethel.בֵּֽיתְאֵל 71 n.pr.loc . Bethel ancient place and seat of worship in Ephraim on border of Benjamin, identif. with Luz (former name) place in south country of Judah, not far from Beersheba & ZiklagScroll for more

מִזְרְחָ֣East GatePlace of sunrise, east.מִזְרָח n.[m.] place of sunrise , eastהtowardScroll for more

הַtheשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁsunSun.שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ 133 n.f . et m . sun sun of direction: toward sun-rise , = East obj. of worship other phr. pinnacle , as glittering , shiningScroll for more

לִto/forמְסִלָּ֔הhighwayHighway.מְסִלָּה n.f . highwayScroll for more

הָtheעֹלָ֥הto ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

מִfromבֵּֽיתBethelBethel.בֵּֽיתְאֵל 71 n.pr.loc . Bethel ancient place and seat of worship in Ephraim on border of Benjamin, identif. with Luz (former name) place in south country of Judah, not far from Beersheba & ZiklagScroll for more

BethelBethel.בֵּֽיתְאֵל 71 n.pr.loc . Bethel ancient place and seat of worship in Ephraim on border of Benjamin, identif. with Luz (former name) place in south country of Judah, not far from Beersheba & ZiklagScroll for more

שְׁכֶ֑מָShechemהtoward

וּandמִfromנֶּ֖גֶבNegebSouth-country, Negeb, south.נֶ֫גֶב n.[m.] south-country , Negeb , southScroll for more

לִto/forלְבוֹנָֽהLebonah

And they commanded

The ASV does not translate this word.

the children

of Benjamin

saying

Go

and lie in wait

in the vineyards

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וַיְצַוּ֕וּvah-yeh-tsah-VOO

אֶתet

בְּנֵ֥יbeh-NAY

בִנְיָמִ֖ןveen-yah-MEEN

לֵאמֹ֑רleh-MOHR

לְכ֖וּleh-CHOO

וַאֲרַבְתֶּ֥םvah-ah-rahv-TEM

בַּכְּרָמִֽיםbah-keh-rah-MEEM

Letters

וַ + יְצַוּ֕וּ

אֶת

בְּנֵ֥י

בִנְיָמִ֖ן

לֵ + אמֹ֑ר

לְכ֖וּ

וַ + אֲרַבְתֶּ֥ם

בַּ + [הַ] + כְּרָמִֽים

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיְצַוּ֕וּHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

בְּנֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

בִנְיָמִ֖ןname of a person

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֑רHebrew verb

לְכ֖וּHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲרַבְתֶּ֥םHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixכְּרָמִֽיםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיְצַוּ֕וּto commandLay charge, give charge, charge, command, order.[ צָוָה ] 485 vb . Pi . lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge , command , orderScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

BenjaminSon of, the, right hand.בִּנְיָמִין n.pr.m . 166 ( son of ( the ) right hand )— youngest son of Jacob, so called by him, but Rachel, the mother, who died at Benjamin's birth, called בֶּן־אוֹנִ֑י (q.v.) son of Bilhan and great-grandson of Benjamin a Jew of Ezra's timeScroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֑רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

וַandאֲרַבְתֶּ֥םto ambushLie in wait.אָרַב vb . lie in wait Qal lie in wait (with hostile purpose) Pi . Pt . pl. liers-in-wait Hiph . Impf . but txt. dub.Scroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theכְּרָמִֽיםvineyardVineyard.כֶּרֶם 92 n.m . ( f .) vineyardScroll for more

and see

and behold

if

come out

the daughters

of Shiloh

to dance

in the dances

then come ye out

of

the vineyards

and catch

you

every man

his wife

of the daughters

of Shiloh

and go

to the land

of Benjamin

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וּרְאִיתֶ֗םoo-reh-ee-TEM

וְ֠הִנֵּהveh-hee-NEH

אִםeem

יֵ֨צְא֥וּyets-OO

בְנוֹתveh-noht

שִׁילוֹ֮shee-LOH

לָח֣וּלlah-CHOOL

בַּמְּחֹלוֹת֒bah-meh-choh-LOHT

וִֽיצָאתֶם֙vee-tsah-TEM

מִןmeen

הַכְּרָמִ֔יםhah-keh-rah-MEEM

וַחֲטַפְתֶּ֥םvah-chah-tahf-TEM

לָכֶ֛םlah-CHEM

אִ֥ישׁeesh

אִשְׁתּ֖וֹeesh-TOH

מִבְּנ֣וֹתmee-beh-NOHT

שִׁיל֑וֹshee-LOH

וַהֲלַכְתֶּ֖םvah-hah-lahch-TEM

אֶ֥רֶץEH-rets

בִּנְיָמִֽןbeen-yah-MEEN

Letters

וּ + רְאִיתֶ֗ם

וְ֠ + הִנֵּה

אִם

יֵ֨צְא֥וּ

בְנוֹת

שִׁילוֹ֮

לָ + ח֣וּל

בַּ + [הַ] + מְּחֹלוֹת֒

וִֽ + יצָאתֶם֙

מִן

הַ + כְּרָמִ֔ים

וַ + חֲטַפְתֶּ֥ם

לָ + כֶ֛ם

אִ֥ישׁ

אִשְׁתּ֖ + וֹ

מִ + בְּנ֣וֹת

שִׁיל֑וֹ

וַ + הֲלַכְתֶּ֖ם

אֶ֥רֶץ

בִּנְיָמִֽן

The Pieces

וּHebrew conjunctionרְאִיתֶ֗םHebrew verb

וְ֠Hebrew conjunctionהִנֵּהHebrew interjection

אִםHebrew conditional

יֵ֨צְא֥וּHebrew verb

בְנוֹתHebrew noun, feminine

שִׁילוֹ֮name of a place

לָHebrew prefixח֣וּלHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמְּחֹלוֹת֒Hebrew noun, feminine

וִֽHebrew conjunctionיצָאתֶם֙Hebrew verb

מִןHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixכְּרָמִ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionחֲטַפְתֶּ֥םHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixכֶ֛םobject suffix, 2nd person masculine plural

אִ֥ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

אִשְׁתּ֖Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מִHebrew prefixבְּנ֣וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

שִׁיל֑וֹname of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionהֲלַכְתֶּ֖םHebrew verb

אֶ֥רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

בִּנְיָמִֽןname of a person

What It Can Mean

וּandרְאִיתֶ֗םto see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

וְ֠andהִנֵּהbeholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

ifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

to come out: comeGo, come out.יָצָא 1068 vb . go or come out Qal go or come out or forth from ( מִן ) a place go forth from (the presence of) a person in technical senses of flight, involving escape depart of inanimate things with especial emphasis on idea of origin, source of children as going forth from loins (of father) go forth to a place go forward , proceed to or toward something come or go forth , with esp. ref. to purpose or result of combinations Hiph . cause to go or come out , bring out , lead out fig. obj. persons, bring out of ( מִן ) distress, etc. bring out animals inanimate obj. fig. subj. י׳ , bring forth from ( מִן ) Hoph . be brought forthScroll for more

daughterDaughter.בַּת 587 n.f . daughter daughter , female child young women , women with name of city, land, or people, poet. personif. of that city or inhabitants pl. = villages , after name of city in phrases denoting character, quality, etc. ostrich fig. of vine = branch as n. relat.Scroll for more

Shiloh

לָto/forח֣וּלto twist: danceWhirl, dance, writhe.חוּל [ חִיל ] vb . whirl , dance , writhe Qal dance twist , writhe whirl , whirl about Po‛lel dance writhe in travail with , bear , bring forth (poet.) wait anxiously Po‛lal be made to writhe be brought forth Hiph . cause to be in anguish Hoph . be born Hithpol . whirling writhing , suffering torture wait longingly Hithpalp . and she writhed in anxietyScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theמְּחֹלוֹת֒danceDancing.[ מְחוֹלָה ] n.f . id. [ h.bf.al ]; dancingScroll for more

וִֽandיצָאתֶם֙to come out: comeGo, come out.יָצָא 1068 vb . go or come out Qal go or come out or forth from ( מִן ) a place go forth from (the presence of) a person in technical senses of flight, involving escape depart of inanimate things with especial emphasis on idea of origin, source of children as going forth from loins (of father) go forth to a place go forward , proceed to or toward something come or go forth , with esp. ref. to purpose or result of combinations Hiph . cause to go or come out , bring out , lead out fig. obj. persons, bring out of ( מִן ) distress, etc. bring out animals inanimate obj. fig. subj. י׳ , bring forth from ( מִן ) Hoph . be brought forthScroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הַtheכְּרָמִ֔יםvineyardVineyard.כֶּרֶם 92 n.m . ( f .) vineyardScroll for more

וַandחֲטַפְתֶּ֥םto catchCatch, seize.חָטַף vb . catch , seizeScroll for more

לָto/forכֶ֛םyou

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

אִשְׁתּ֖womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneוֹhisScroll for more

מִfromבְּנ֣וֹתdaughterDaughter.בַּת 587 n.f . daughter daughter , female child young women , women with name of city, land, or people, poet. personif. of that city or inhabitants pl. = villages , after name of city in phrases denoting character, quality, etc. ostrich fig. of vine = branch as n. relat.Scroll for more

Shiloh

וַandהֲלַכְתֶּ֖םto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

land: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

BenjaminSon of, the, right hand.בִּנְיָמִין n.pr.m . 166 ( son of ( the ) right hand )— youngest son of Jacob, so called by him, but Rachel, the mother, who died at Benjamin's birth, called בֶּן־אוֹנִ֑י (q.v.) son of Bilhan and great-grandson of Benjamin a Jew of Ezra's timeScroll for more

And it shall be

when

come

their fathers

or

their brethren

to complain

unto us

that we will say

unto them

Grant … graciously unto us

them

because

not

we took

for each man

his wife

in battle

neither

ye

did … give

unto them

now

would ye … be guilty

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וְהָיָ֡הveh-hah-YAH

כִּֽיkee

יָבֹ֣אוּyah-VOH-oo

אֲבוֹתָם֩ah-voh-TAHM

א֨וֹoh

אֲחֵיהֶ֜םah-chay-HEM

לָרִ֣יבlah-REEV

אֵלֵ֗ינוּeh-LAY-noo

וְאָמַ֤רְנוּveh-ah-MAH-reh-noo

אֲלֵיהֶם֙ah-lay-HEM

חָנּ֣וּנוּchah-NOO-noo

אוֹתָ֔םoh-TAHM

כִּ֣יkee

לֹ֥אloh

לָקַ֛חְנוּlah-KAH-cheh-noo

אִ֥ישׁeesh

אִשְׁתּ֖וֹeesh-TOH

בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑הbah-meel-chah-MAH

כִּ֣יkee

לֹ֥אloh

אַתֶּ֛םah-TEM

נְתַתֶּ֥םneh-tah-TEM

לָהֶ֖םlah-HEM

כָּעֵ֥תkah-ET

תֶּאְשָֽׁמוּteh-SHAH-moo

Letters

וְ + הָיָ֡ה

כִּֽי

יָבֹ֣אוּ

אֲבוֹתָ + ם֩

א֨וֹ

אֲחֵי + הֶ֜ם

לָ + רִ֣יב

אֵלֵ֗י + נוּ

וְ + אָמַ֤רְנוּ

אֲלֵי + הֶם֙

חָנּ֣וּ + נוּ

אוֹתָ֔ + ם

כִּ֣י

לֹ֥א

לָקַ֛חְנוּ

אִ֥ישׁ

אִשְׁתּ֖ + וֹ

בַּ + [הַ] + מִּלְחָמָ֑ה

כִּ֣י

לֹ֥א

אַתֶּ֛ם

נְתַתֶּ֥ם

לָ + הֶ֖ם

כָּ + [הַ] + עֵ֥ת

תֶּאְשָֽׁמוּ

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionהָיָ֡הHebrew verb

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

יָבֹ֣אוּHebrew verb

אֲבוֹתָHebrew noun, masculineם֩possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

א֨וֹHebrew conjunction

אֲחֵיHebrew noun, masculineהֶ֜םpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

לָHebrew prefixרִ֣יבHebrew verb

אֵלֵ֗יHebrew prepositionנוּobject suffix, 1st person plural

וְHebrew conjunctionאָמַ֤רְנוּHebrew verb

אֲלֵיHebrew prepositionהֶם֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

חָנּ֣וּHebrew verbנוּobject suffix, 1st person plural

אוֹתָ֔Hebrew particleםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

כִּ֣יHebrew conjunction

לֹ֥אHebrew negative

לָקַ֛חְנוּHebrew verb

אִ֥ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

אִשְׁתּ֖Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמִּלְחָמָ֑הHebrew noun, feminine

כִּ֣יHebrew conjunction

לֹ֥אHebrew negative

אַתֶּ֛םHebrew personal pronoun, masculine plural

נְתַתֶּ֥םHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶ֖םobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

כָּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixעֵ֥תHebrew noun

תֶּאְשָֽׁמוּHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וְandהָיָ֡הto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

אֲבוֹתָfatherFather.אָב 1101 n.m . father father of individual of God as father of his people head of household , family or clan ancestor originator or patron of a class, profession, or art fig. of producer , generator fig. of benevolence & protection term of respect & honor specif., ruler , chief (late)ם֩theirScroll for more

orOr.אוֹ 320 conj . or sometimes implying a preference, nearly or rather introducing a sentence, esp. a particular case under a general principle, or = or if if perchance once, with the juss. = exceptScroll for more

אֲחֵיbrother: male-siblingBrother.אָח 630 n.m . brother brother , born of same mother (& father) indef. = relative fig. of resemblance in phr. one … anotherהֶ֜םtheirScroll for more

לָto/forרִ֣יבto contendStrive, contend.רִיב vb . strive , contend Qal strive Hiph . (those) displaying contention against himScroll for more

אֵלֵ֗יto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toנוּusScroll for more

וְandאָמַ֤רְנוּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

אֲלֵיto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toהֶם֙themScroll for more

חָנּ֣וּbe graciousShew favour, be gracious.חָנַן vb . shew favour , be gracious Qal favour , shew favour Niph . be pitied Po‛el direct favour to Hoph . be shewn favour , consideration Hithp . seek or implore favourנוּusScroll for more

אוֹתָ֔object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteםthemScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

אִשְׁתּ֖womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneוֹhisScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theמִּלְחָמָ֑הbattleBattle, war.מִלְחָמָה 319 n.f . battle , warScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

youYou.אַתֶּם pron. 2 m. pl . you (masc.)Scroll for more

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

לָto/forהֶ֖םthem

כָּlike/as[הַ]theעֵ֥תtimeTime.עֵת 297 n.f . time time of an event = usual time proper , suitable time appointed time as uncertain = experience , fortunes occurrence , occasionScroll for more

be guiltyOffend, be guilty.אָשַׁם , אָשֵׁם vb . offend , be guilty commit an offence , a trespass , do a wrong , or an injury be or become guilty be held guilty , bear punishment Niph . suffer punishment Hiph . declare them guiltyScroll for more

And … did

so

the children

of Benjamin

and took

wives

according to their number

of

them that danced

whom

they carried off

and they went

and returned

unto

their inheritance

and built

The ASV does not translate this word.

the cities

and dwelt

in them

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וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּvah-yah-ah-SOO

כֵן֙chen

בְּנֵ֣יbeh-NAY

בִנְיָמִ֔ןveen-yah-MEEN

וַיִּשְׂא֤וּvah-yees-OO

נָשִׁים֙nah-SHEEM

לְמִסְפָּרָ֔םleh-mees-pah-RAHM

מִןmeen

הַמְּחֹלְל֖וֹתhah-meh-choh-leh-LOHT

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

גָּזָ֑לוּgah-ZAH-loo

וַיֵּלְכ֗וּvah-yeh-leh-CHOO

וַיָּשׁ֨וּבוּ֙vah-yah-SHOO-voo

אֶלel

נַ֣חֲלָתָ֔םnah-chah-lah-TAHM

וַיִּבְנוּ֙vah-yeev-NOO

אֶתet

הֶ֣עָרִ֔יםheh-ah-REEM

וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּvah-yeh-sheh-VOO

בָּהֶֽםbah-HEM

Letters

וַ + יַּֽעֲשׂוּ

כֵן֙

בְּנֵ֣י

בִנְיָמִ֔ן

וַ + יִּשְׂא֤וּ

נָשִׁים֙

לְ + מִסְפָּרָ֔ + ם

מִן

הַ + מְּחֹלְל֖וֹת

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

גָּזָ֑לוּ

וַ + יֵּלְכ֗וּ

וַ + יָּשׁ֨וּבוּ֙

אֶל

נַ֣חֲלָתָ֔ + ם

וַ + יִּבְנוּ֙

אֶת

הֶ֣ + עָרִ֔ים

וַ + יֵּשְׁב֖וּ

בָּ + הֶֽם

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּֽעֲשׂוּHebrew verb

כֵן֙Hebrew conjunction

בְּנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

בִנְיָמִ֔ןname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׂא֤וּHebrew verb

נָשִׁים֙Hebrew noun, feminine

לְHebrew prefixמִסְפָּרָ֔Hebrew noun, masculineםpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

מִןHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמְּחֹלְל֖וֹתHebrew verb

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

גָּזָ֑לוּHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּלְכ֗וּHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּשׁ֨וּבוּ֙Hebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

נַ֣חֲלָתָ֔Hebrew noun, feminineםpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּבְנוּ֙Hebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הֶ֣Hebrew prefixעָרִ֔יםHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּשְׁב֖וּHebrew verb

בָּHebrew prefixהֶֽםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּֽעֲשׂוּto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

soSo.כֵּן adv . soScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

BenjaminSon of, the, right hand.בִּנְיָמִין n.pr.m . 166 ( son of ( the ) right hand )— youngest son of Jacob, so called by him, but Rachel, the mother, who died at Benjamin's birth, called בֶּן־אוֹנִ֑י (q.v.) son of Bilhan and great-grandson of Benjamin a Jew of Ezra's timeScroll for more

וַandיִּשְׂא֤וּto lift: raiseLift, carry, take.נָשָׂא 656 vb . lift , carry , take Qal lift , lift up Bear , carry Take , take away Niph . be lifted up refl. lift oneself up = rise up , of י׳ , to display power in judgment be borne , carried be taken away , carried off Pi . lift up = exalt fig. = desire, long carry , bear continuously take , take away Hithp . lift oneself up Hiph . cause one to bear iniquity appar. cause to bring , have broughtScroll for more

womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

לְto/forמִסְפָּרָ֔numberNumber, tale.מִסְפָּר 133 n.m . number , taleםtheirScroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הַtheמְּחֹלְל֖וֹתto twist: danceWhirl, dance, writhe.חוּל [ חִיל ] vb . whirl , dance , writhe Qal dance twist , writhe whirl , whirl about Po‛lel dance writhe in travail with , bear , bring forth (poet.) wait anxiously Po‛lal be made to writhe be brought forth Hiph . cause to be in anguish Hoph . be born Hithpol . whirling writhing , suffering torture wait longingly Hithpalp . and she writhed in anxietyScroll for more

which

to plunderTear away, seize, rob.גָּזַל vb . tear away , seize , rob Qal tear away , rob Niph . subj. sleepScroll for more

וַandיֵּלְכ֗וּto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

וַandיָּשׁ֨וּבוּ֙to return: returnTurn back, return.שׁוּב 1056 vb . turn back , return Qal 683;— turn back , return : turn back return , come or go back esp. return unto of dying of revival from death fig. of human relations: return to leader, king = change so as to appoach (in purpose, desire) turn , i.e. resort to return to a physical condition abs. = change course of action fig., specif. of spiritual relations: turn back from God = apostatize of י׳ , turn away turn back to God (= seek penitently) abs. repent turn back from evil of י׳ of י׳ , return (to shew favour) of inanimate things (sts. personified, or treated as things of life): denoting repetition, etc. trans. Pō‛l . bring back fig. restore , refresh restore , repair lead away (enticingly) shew turning = apostatize Hiph . 353 cause to return , bring back bring back into bondage put back = draw back = give back , restore = relinguish = give in payment , requital bring one back (from dead) bring back heart = refresh bring back words of people bring back (in retribution) upon pay as recompense turn back , backward = repel, defeat turn away face late, turn toward , acc. face turn against bring back to mind , take into consideration = shew a turning away from your idols (i.e. turn away) reverse , revoke = repel, defeat Hoph . my money has been returnedScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

נַ֣חֲלָתָ֔inheritancePossession, property, inheritance.נַחֲלָה 224 n.f . possession , property , inheritance property portion , share inheritanceםtheirScroll for more

וַandיִּבְנוּ֙to buildBuild.בָּנָה 373 vb . build Qal build Niph. be built be rebuilt (fig.) of restored exiles, = established established , made permanentScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הֶ֣theעָרִ֔יםcityCity, town.עִיר 1092 n.f . city , town city , town , abode of men of fortress in a city appar. fortified place, of any sizeScroll for more

וַandיֵּשְׁב֖וּto dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

בָּin/on/withהֶֽםthem

And … departed

thence

the children

of Israel

at … time

that

every man

to his tribe

and to his family

and they went out

from thence

every man

to his inheritance

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וַיִּתְהַלְּכ֨וּvah-yeet-hah-leh-CHOO

מִשָּׁ֤םmee-SHAHM

בְּנֵֽיbeh-NAY

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙yees-rah-EL

בָּעֵ֣תbah-ET

הַהִ֔יאhah-HEE

אִ֥ישׁeesh

לְשִׁבְט֖וֹleh-sheev-TOH

וּלְמִשְׁפַּחְתּ֑וֹoo-leh-meesh-pahch-TOH

וַיֵּצְא֣וּvah-yeh-tseh-OO

מִשָּׁ֔םmee-SHAHM

אִ֖ישׁeesh

לְנַחֲלָתֽוֹleh-nah-chah-lah-TOH

Letters

וַ + יִּתְהַלְּכ֨וּ

מִ + שָּׁ֤ם

בְּנֵֽי

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙

בָּ + [הַ] + עֵ֣ת

הַ + הִ֔יא

אִ֥ישׁ

לְ + שִׁבְט֖ + וֹ

וּ + לְ + מִשְׁפַּחְתּ֑ + וֹ

וַ + יֵּצְא֣וּ

מִ + שָּׁ֔ם

אִ֖ישׁ

לְ + נַחֲלָתֽ + וֹ

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וַHebrew conjunctionיִּתְהַלְּכ֨וּHebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixשָּׁ֤םHebrew adverb

בְּנֵֽיHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙name of a person

בָּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixעֵ֣תHebrew noun

הַHebrew prefixהִ֔יאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

אִ֥ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixשִׁבְט֖Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionלְHebrew prefixמִשְׁפַּחְתּ֑Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּצְא֣וּHebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixשָּׁ֔םHebrew adverb

אִ֖ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixנַחֲלָתֽHebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּתְהַלְּכ֨וּto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

מִfromשָּׁ֤םthereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

בָּin/on/with[הַ]theעֵ֣תtimeTime.עֵת 297 n.f . time time of an event = usual time proper , suitable time appointed time as uncertain = experience , fortunes occurrence , occasionScroll for more

הַtheהִ֔יאhe/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

לְto/forשִׁבְט֖tribeRod, staff, club, sceptre, tribe.שֵׁ֫בֶט 189 n.m . 1. rod , staff , club , sceptre . 2. tribeוֹhisScroll for more

וּandלְto/forמִשְׁפַּחְתּ֑familyClan.מִשְׁפָּחָה 303 n.f . clan clan = guild = species , kind pl. = aristocratsוֹhisScroll for more

וַandיֵּצְא֣וּto come out: comeGo, come out.יָצָא 1068 vb . go or come out Qal go or come out or forth from ( מִן ) a place go forth from (the presence of) a person in technical senses of flight, involving escape depart of inanimate things with especial emphasis on idea of origin, source of children as going forth from loins (of father) go forth to a place go forward , proceed to or toward something come or go forth , with esp. ref. to purpose or result of combinations Hiph . cause to go or come out , bring out , lead out fig. obj. persons, bring out of ( מִן ) distress, etc. bring out animals inanimate obj. fig. subj. י׳ , bring forth from ( מִן ) Hoph . be brought forthScroll for more

מִfromשָּׁ֔םthereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

לְto/forנַחֲלָתֽinheritancePossession, property, inheritance.נַחֲלָה 224 n.f . possession , property , inheritance property portion , share inheritanceוֹhisScroll for more

In … days

those

there was no

king

in Israel

every man

that which was right

in his own eyes

did

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בַּיָּמִ֣יםbah-yah-MEEM

הָהֵ֔םhah-HEM

אֵ֥יןayn

מֶ֖לֶךְMEH-lech

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbeh-yees-rah-EL

אִ֛ישׁeesh

הַיָּשָׁ֥רhah-yah-SHAHR

בְּעֵינָ֖יוbeh-ay-NAHV

יַעֲשֶֽׂהyah-ah-SEH

Letters

בַּ + [הַ] + יָּמִ֣ים

הָ + הֵ֔ם

אֵ֥ין

מֶ֖לֶךְ

בְּ + יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

אִ֛ישׁ

הַ + יָּשָׁ֥ר

בְּ + עֵינָ֖י + ו

יַעֲשֶֽׂה

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בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixיָּמִ֣יםHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixהֵ֔םHebrew demonstrative pronoun

אֵ֥יןHebrew negative

מֶ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

בְּHebrew prefixיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לname of a person

אִ֛ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixיָּשָׁ֥רHebrew adjective

בְּHebrew prefixעֵינָ֖יHebrew noun, feminineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

יַעֲשֶֽׂהHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theיָּמִ֣יםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

הָtheהֵ֔םthey masculineThey.הֵ֫מָּה and הֵם (without appreciable distinction in usage, except prob. in so far as the longer or shorter form was better adapted to the rhythm of particular sentences) pron . 3 pl. masc . theyScroll for more

nothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

בְּin/on/withיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לIsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

הַtheיָּשָׁ֥רuprightStraight, right.יָשָׁר adj . straight , right straight , level right , pleasing straightforward , just , upright abstr., uprightnessScroll for more

בְּin/on/withעֵינָ֖יeyeEye.עַ֫יִן 859 n.f . eye lit. as physical organ eyes as showing mental qualities desire of the eyes , abominations of the eyes Fig. of mental and physical faculties, acts and states Transferred mngs.: visible surface of earth appearance gleam , sparkle Other phrases are: an eye for an eye ; eye to eye ; in the presence of , in full view of ; of business transaction; on the foreheadוhisScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more