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Judges 3

Hebrew Interlinear
Nations Left to Test Israel
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וְאֵ֤לֶּה wə·’êl·leh Conj-w | Pro-cp H428 These
הַגּוֹיִם֙ hag·gō·w·yim Art | N-mp H1471 are the nations
אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 that
יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
הִנִּ֣יחַ hin·nî·aḥ V-Hifil-Perf-3ms H5117 left
לְנַסּ֥וֹת lə·nas·sō·wṯ Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf H5254 to test
כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all
בָּ֖ם bām Prep | 3mp
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 the Israelites
אֵ֚ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -
אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 who
לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 had not
יָדְע֔וּ yā·ḏə·‘ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H3045 known
אֵ֖ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -
כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 any
מִלְחֲמ֥וֹת mil·ḥă·mō·wṯ N-fpc H4421 of the wars
כְּנָֽעַן׃ kə·nā·‘an N-proper-ms H3667 in Canaan,
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רַ֗ק raq Adv H7535 if only
לְמַ֙עַן֙ lə·ma·‘an Conj H4616 vvv
דַּ֚עַת da·‘aṯ V-Qal-Inf H3045 . . .
לְלַמְּדָ֖ם lə·lam·mə·ḏām Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf | 3mp H3925 to teach
מִלְחָמָ֑ה mil·ḥā·māh N-fs H4421 warfare
דֹּר֣וֹת dō·rō·wṯ N-mpc H1755 to the subsequent generations
בְּנֵֽי־ bə·nê- N-mpc H1121 vvv
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel,
רַ֥ק raq Adv H7535 especially
אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 to those who
לֹ֥א Adv-NegPrt H3808 had not
יְדָעֽוּם׃ yə·ḏā·‘ūm V-Qal-Perf-3cp | 3mp H3045 known it
לְפָנִ֖ים lə·p̄ā·nîm Prep-l | N-mp H6440 formerly:
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חֲמֵ֣שֶׁת׀ ḥă·mê·šeṯ Number-msc H2568 the five
סַרְנֵ֣י sar·nê N-mpc H5633 rulers
פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 of the Philistines,
וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 all
הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ hak·kə·na·‘ă·nî Art | N-proper-ms H3669 the Canaanites,
וְהַצִּ֣ידֹנִ֔י wə·haṣ·ṣî·ḏō·nî Conj-w, Art | N-proper-ms H6722 the Sidonians,
וְהַ֣חִוִּ֔י wə·ha·ḥiw·wî Conj-w, Art | N-proper-ms H2340 and the Hivites
יֹשֵׁ֖ב yō·šêḇ V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc H3427 who lived
הַ֣ר har N-msc H2022 in the mountains
הַלְּבָנ֑וֹן hal·lə·ḇā·nō·wn Art | N-proper-fs H3844 of Lebanon
מֵהַר֙ mê·har Prep-m | N-msc H2022 from Mount
בַּ֣עַל ba·‘al Prep H1179 vvv
חֶרְמ֔וֹן ḥer·mō·wn N-proper-fs H1179 Baal-hermon
עַ֖ד ‘aḏ Prep H5704 to
לְב֥וֹא lə·ḇō·w Prep | V-Qal-Inf H935 vvv
חֲמָֽת׃ ḥă·māṯ N-proper-fs H2574 Lebo-hamath.
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וַֽיִּהְי֕וּ way·yih·yū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1961 [These nations] were [left]
לְנַסּ֥וֹת lə·nas·sō·wṯ Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf H5254 to test
בָּ֖ם bām Prep | 3mp -
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 the Israelites,
לָדַ֗עַת lā·ḏa·‘aṯ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H3045 to find out
הֲיִשְׁמְעוּ֙ hă·yiš·mə·‘ū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H8085 whether they would keep
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
מִצְוֺ֣ת miṣ·wōṯ N-fpc H4687 the commandments
יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD,
אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 which
צִוָּ֥ה ṣiw·wāh V-Piel-Perf-3ms H6680 He had given
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
אֲבוֹתָ֖ם ’ă·ḇō·w·ṯām N-mpc | 3mp H1 their fathers
בְּיַד־ bə·yaḏ- Prep-b | N-fsc H3027 through
מֹשֶֽׁה׃ mō·šeh N-proper-ms H4872 Moses.
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וּבְנֵ֣י ū·ḇə·nê Conj-w | N-mpc H1121 Thus the Israelites
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . .
יָשְׁב֖וּ yā·šə·ḇū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H3427 continued to live
בְּקֶ֣רֶב bə·qe·reḇ Prep-b | N-msc H7130 among
הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֑י hak·kə·na·‘ă·nî Art | N-proper-ms H3669 the Canaanites,
הַחִתִּ֤י ha·ḥit·tî Art | N-proper-ms H2850 Hittites,
וְהָֽאֱמֹרִי֙ wə·hā·’ĕ·mō·rî Conj-w, Art | N-proper-ms H567 Amorites,
וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י wə·hap·pə·riz·zî Conj-w, Art | N-proper-ms H6522 Perizzites,
וְהַחִוִּ֖י wə·ha·ḥiw·wî Conj-w, Art | N-proper-ms H2340 Hivites,
וְהַיְבוּסִֽי׃ wə·hay·ḇū·sî Conj-w, Art | N-proper-ms H2983 and Jebusites.
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וַיִּקְח֨וּ way·yiq·ḥū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3947 And they took
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
בְּנוֹתֵיהֶ֤ם bə·nō·w·ṯê·hem N-fpc | 3mp H1323 the daughters [of these people]
לָהֶם֙ lā·hem Prep-l | Pro-3mp . . .
לְנָשִׁ֔ים lə·nā·šîm Prep-l | N-fp H802 in marriage,
וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 -
נָתְנ֣וּ nā·ṯə·nū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H5414 gave
בְּנוֹתֵיהֶ֖ם bə·nō·w·ṯê·hem N-fpc | 3mp H1323 their own daughters
לִבְנֵיהֶ֑ם liḇ·nê·hem Prep-l | N-mpc | 3mp H1121 to their sons,
וַיַּעַבְד֖וּ way·ya·‘aḇ·ḏū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5647 and served
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃פ ’ĕ·lō·hê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H430 their gods.
Othniel
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בְנֵי־ ḇə·nê- N-mpc H1121 So the Israelites
יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . .
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
וַיַּעֲשׂ֨וּ way·ya·‘ă·śū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H6213 did
הָרַע֙ hā·ra‘ Art | Adj-ms H7451 evil
בְּעֵינֵ֣י bə·‘ê·nê Prep-b | N-cdc H5869 in the sight
יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD;
וַֽיִּשְׁכְּח֖וּ way·yiš·kə·ḥū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H7911 they forgot
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֑ם ’ĕ·lō·hê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H430 their God
וַיַּעַבְד֥וּ way·ya·‘aḇ·ḏū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5647 and served
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
הַבְּעָלִ֖ים hab·bə·‘ā·lîm Art | N-mp H1168 the Baals
וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 -
הָאֲשֵׁרֽוֹת׃ hā·’ă·šê·rō·wṯ Art | N-fp H842 and the Asherahs.
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אַ֤ף ’ap̄ N-msc H639 Then the anger
יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD
וַיִּֽחַר־ way·yi·ḥar- Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H2734 burned
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל bə·yiś·rā·’êl Prep-b | N-proper-ms H3478 against Israel,
וַֽיִּמְכְּרֵ֗ם way·yim·kə·rêm Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3mp H4376 and He sold them
בְּיַד֙ bə·yaḏ Prep-b | N-fsc H3027 into the hand
כּוּשַׁ֣ן kū·šan Prep H3573 vvv
רִשְׁעָתַ֔יִם riš·‘ā·ṯa·yim N-proper-ms H3573 of Cushan-rishathaim
מֶ֖לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 king
אֲרַ֣ם ’ă·ram H763 vvv
נַהֲרָ֑יִם na·hă·rā·yim N-proper-fs H763 of Aram-naharaim,
בְנֵֽי־ ḇə·nê- N-mpc H1121 and the Israelites
יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . .
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
וַיַּעַבְד֧וּ way·ya·‘aḇ·ḏū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5647 served
כּוּשַׁ֥ן kū·šan Prep H3573
רִשְׁעָתַ֖יִם riš·‘ā·ṯa·yim N-proper-ms H3573 [him]
שְׁמֹנֶ֥ה šə·mō·neh Number-fs H8083 eight
שָׁנִֽים׃ šā·nîm N-fp H8141 years.
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בְנֵֽי־ ḇə·nê- N-mpc H1121 But when the Israelites
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . .
וַיִּזְעֲק֤וּ way·yiz·‘ă·qū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H2199 cried out
אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to
יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD,
יְהוָ֥ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 [He]
וַיָּ֨קֶם way·yā·qem Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H6965 raised up
עָתְנִיאֵ֣ל ‘ā·ṯə·nî·’êl N-proper-ms H6274 Othniel
לִבְנֵ֥י liḇ·nê Prep-l | N-mpc H1121 son
כָלֵ֖ב ḵā·lêḇ N-proper-ms H3612 of Caleb’s
הַקָּטֹ֥ן haq·qā·ṭōn Art | Adj-ms H6996 younger
מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ mim·men·nū Prep | 3ms H4480 . . .
אֲחִ֥י ’ă·ḥî N-msc H251 brother
קְנַ֔ז qə·naz N-proper-ms H7073 Kenaz
מוֹשִׁ֛יעַ mō·wō·šî·a‘ V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H3467 as a deliverer
וַיּֽוֹשִׁיעֵ֑ם way·yō·wō·šî·‘êm Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3mp H3467 to save
אֵ֚ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -
בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1121 [them]
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . ..
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רֽוּחַ־ rū·aḥ- N-csc H7307 The Spirit
יְהוָה֮ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD
וַתְּהִ֨י wat·tə·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H1961 came
עָלָ֥יו ‘ā·lāw Prep | 3ms H5921 upon him,
יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 and he became Israel’s
וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֣ט way·yiš·pōṭ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H8199 judge
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
וַיֵּצֵא֙ way·yê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3318 and went out
לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה lam·mil·ḥā·māh Prep-l, Art | N-fs H4421 to war.
יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 And the LORD
וַיִּתֵּ֤ן way·yit·tên Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5414 delivered
רִשְׁעָתַ֖יִם riš·‘ā·ṯa·yim N-proper-ms H3573 Cushan-rishathaim
מֶ֣לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 king
אֲרָ֑ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 of Aram
בְּיָד֔וֹ bə·yā·ḏōw Prep-b | N-fsc | 3ms H3027 into the hand [of Othniel]
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -,
כּוּשַׁ֥ן kū·šan Prep H3573 vvv
וַתָּ֣עָז wat·tā·‘āz Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H5810 who prevailed
יָד֔וֹ yā·ḏōw N-fsc | 3ms H3027 . . .
עַ֖ל ‘al Prep H5921 against
כּוּשַׁ֥ן kū·šan Prep H3573 vvv
רִשְׁעָתָֽיִם׃ riš·‘ā·ṯā·yim N-proper-ms H3573 him.
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הָאָ֖רֶץ hā·’ā·reṣ Art | N-fs H776 So the land
וַתִּשְׁקֹ֥ט wat·tiš·qōṭ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H8252 had rest
אַרְבָּעִ֣ים ’ar·bā·‘îm Number-cp H705 for forty
שָׁנָ֑ה šā·nāh N-fs H8141 years,
עָתְנִיאֵ֥ל ‘ā·ṯə·nî·’êl N-proper-ms H6274 until Othniel
בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1121 son
קְנַֽז׃פ qə·naz N-proper-ms H7073 of Kenaz
וַיָּ֖מָת way·yā·māṯ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H4191 died.
Ehud
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וַיֹּסִ֙פוּ֙ way·yō·si·p̄ū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H3254 Once again
בְּנֵ֣י bə·nê N-mpc H1121 the Israelites
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . .
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת la·‘ă·śō·wṯ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H6213 did
הָרַ֖ע hā·ra‘ Art | Adj-ms H7451 evil
בְּעֵינֵ֣י bə·‘ê·nê Prep-b | N-cdc H5869 in the sight
יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD.
יְהוָ֜ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 So He
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
עֶגְל֤וֹן ‘eḡ·lō·wn N-proper-ms H5700 {gave} Eglon
מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·leḵ- N-msc H4428 king
מוֹאָב֙ mō·w·’āḇ N-proper-fs H4124 of Moab
וַיְחַזֵּ֨ק way·ḥaz·zêq Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms H2388 power
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 over
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel,
עַ֛ל ‘al Prep H5921 because
כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 . . .
עָשׂ֥וּ ‘ā·śū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H6213 they had done
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
הָרַ֖ע hā·ra‘ Art | Adj-ms H7451 evil
בְּעֵינֵ֥י bə·‘ê·nê Prep-b | N-cdc H5869 in the sight
יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD.
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בְּנֵ֥י bə·nê N-mpc H1121 After enlisting the Ammonites
עַמּ֖וֹן ‘am·mō·wn N-proper-ms H5983 . . .
וַעֲמָלֵ֑ק wa·‘ă·mā·lêq Conj-w | N-proper-ms H6002 and Amalekites
וַיֶּאֱסֹ֣ף way·ye·’ĕ·sōp̄ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H622 to join forces
אֵלָ֔יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 with him,
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1980 [Eglon] attacked
וַיַּךְ֙ way·yaḵ Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H5221 and defeated
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel,
וַיִּֽירְשׁ֖וּ way·yî·rə·šū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3423 taking possession of
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
עִ֥יר ‘îr N-fs H5892 the City
הַתְּמָרִֽים׃ hat·tə·mā·rîm N-proper-fs H8558 of Palms.
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בְנֵֽי־ ḇə·nê- N-mpc H1121 The Israelites
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . .
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
וַיַּעַבְד֤וּ way·ya·‘aḇ·ḏū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5647 served
עֶגְל֣וֹן ‘eḡ·lō·wn N-proper-ms H5700 Eglon
מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·leḵ- N-msc H4428 king
מוֹאָ֔ב mō·w·’āḇ N-proper-fs H4124 of Moab
שְׁמוֹנֶ֥ה šə·mō·w·neh Number-fs H8083 eighteen
עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה ‘eś·rêh Number-fs H6240 . . .
שָׁנָֽה׃ס šā·nāh N-fs H8141 years.
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בְנֵֽי־ ḇə·nê- N-mpc H1121 And again [they]
יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . .
וַיִּזְעֲק֣וּ way·yiz·‘ă·qū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H2199 cried out
אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to
יְהוָה֒ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD,
יְהוָ֨ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 and He
וַיָּקֶם֩ way·yā·qem Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H6965 raised up
לָהֶ֜ם lā·hem Prep | 3mp
אֵה֤וּד ’ê·hūḏ N-proper-ms H164 Ehud
בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1121 son
גֵּרָא֙ gê·rā N-proper-ms H1617 of Gera
בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1145 ,
אִטֵּ֖ר ’iṭ·ṭêr Adj-ms H334 a left-handed
יַד־ yaḏ- N-fsc H3027 . . .
יְמִינ֑וֹ yə·mî·nōw N-fsc | 3ms H3225 . . .
בְנֵי־ ḇə·nê- N-mpc H1121 Benjamite
הַיְמִינִ֔י hay·mî·nî Art | N-proper-ms H1145 . . .,
אִ֥ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 . . .
מוֹשִׁ֗יעַ mō·wō·šî·a‘ V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H3467 as their deliverer
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -.
יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 So [they]
וַיִּשְׁלְח֨וּ way·yiš·lə·ḥū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H7971 sent
בְּיָדוֹ֙ bə·yā·ḏōw Prep-b | N-fsc | 3ms H3027 him
מִנְחָ֔ה min·ḥāh N-fs H4503 with tribute
לְעֶגְל֖וֹן lə·‘eḡ·lō·wn Prep-l | N-proper-ms H5700 to Eglon
מֶ֥לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 king
מוֹאָֽב׃ mō·w·’āḇ N-proper-fs H4124 of Moab.
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אֵה֜וּד ’ê·hūḏ N-proper-ms H164 Now Ehud
וַיַּעַשׂ֩ way·ya·‘aś Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6213 had made
ל֨וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms for himself
שְׁנֵ֥י šə·nê Number-mdc H8147 a double-edged
פֵי֖וֹת p̄ê·yō·wṯ N-mp H6366 . . .
חֶ֗רֶב ḥe·reḇ N-fs H2719 sword
וְלָ֛הּ wə·lāh Conj-w | Prep | 3fs
גֹּ֣מֶד gō·meḏ N-ms H1574 a cubit
אָרְכָּ֑הּ ’ā·rə·kāh N-msc | 3fs H753 long.
וַיַּחְגֹּ֤ר way·yaḥ·gōr Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H2296 He strapped
אוֹתָהּ֙ ’ō·w·ṯāh DirObjM | 3fs H853 -
עַ֖ל ‘al Prep H5921 it to
יְמִינֽוֹ׃ yə·mî·nōw N-fsc | 3ms H3225 his right
יֶ֥רֶךְ ye·reḵ N-fsc H3409 thigh
מִתַּ֣חַת mit·ta·ḥaṯ Prep-m H8478 under
לְמַדָּ֔יו lə·mad·dāw Prep-l | N-mpc | 3ms H4055 his cloak
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וַיַּקְרֵב֙ way·yaq·rêḇ Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H7126 and brought
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
הַמִּנְחָ֔ה ham·min·ḥāh Art | N-fs H4503 the tribute
לְעֶגְל֖וֹן lə·‘eḡ·lō·wn Prep-l | N-proper-ms H5700 to Eglon
מֶ֣לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 king
מוֹאָ֑ב mō·w·’āḇ N-proper-fs H4124 of Moab,
וְעֶגְל֕וֹן wə·‘eḡ·lō·wn Conj-w | N-proper-ms H5700 who
מְאֹֽד׃ mə·’ōḏ Adv H3966 was an obese
בָּרִ֖יא bā·rî Adj-ms H1277 . . .
אִ֥ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 man.
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וַֽיְהִי֙ way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 -
כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר ka·’ă·šer Prep-k | Pro-r H834 After
כִּלָּ֔ה kil·lāh V-Piel-Perf-3ms H3615 Ehud had finished
לְהַקְרִ֖יב lə·haq·rîḇ Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H7126 presenting
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
הַמִּנְחָ֑ה ham·min·ḥāh Art | N-fs H4503 the tribute,
וַיְשַׁלַּח֙ way·šal·laḥ Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 he ushered out
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
הָעָ֔ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 those
נֹשְׂאֵ֖י nō·śə·’ê V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc H5375 who had carried
הַמִּנְחָֽה׃ ham·min·ḥāh Art | N-fs H4503 it.
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מִן־ min- Prep H4480 But upon reaching
הַפְּסִילִים֙ hap·pə·sî·lîm Art | N-mp H6456 the idols
אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -
אֶת־ ’eṯ- Prep H854 near
הַגִּלְגָּ֔ל hag·gil·gāl Art | N-proper-fs H1537 Gilgal,
וְה֣וּא wə·hū Conj-w | Pro-3ms H1931 he himself
שָׁ֗ב šāḇ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H7725 turned back
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and said,
סֵ֥תֶר sê·ṯer N-ms H5643 I have a secret
לִ֛י Prep | 1cs . . .
דְּבַר־ də·ḇar- N-msc H1697 message
אֵלֶ֖יךָ ’ê·le·ḵā Prep | 2ms H413 for you,
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 O king.
הָ֔ס hās Interjection H2013 Silence,
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said the king,
כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 and all
הָעֹמְדִ֖ים hā·‘ō·mə·ḏîm Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H5975 his attendants
עָלָֽיו׃ ‘ā·lāw Prep | 3ms H5921 . . .
מֵֽעָלָ֔יו mê·‘ā·lāw Prep-m | 3ms H5921 . . .
וַיֵּֽצְאוּ֙ way·yê·ṣə·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3318 left him.
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וְאֵה֣וּד׀ wə·’ê·hūḏ Conj-w | N-proper-ms H164 Then Ehud
בָּ֣א V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 approached him
אֵלָ֗יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 . . .
וְהֽוּא־ wə·hū- Conj-w | Pro-3ms H1931 while he
יֹ֠שֵׁב yō·šêḇ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H3427 was sitting
לְבַדּ֔וֹ lə·ḇad·dōw Prep-l | N-msc | 3ms H905 alone
הַמְּקֵרָ֤ה ham·mə·qê·rāh Art | N-fs H4747 in the coolness of
בַּעֲלִיַּ֨ת ba·‘ă·lî·yaṯ Prep-b | N-fsc H5944 his upper room
אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -
לוֹ֙ lōw Prep | 3ms -.
דְּבַר־ də·ḇar- N-msc H1697 I have a word
אֱלֹהִ֥ים ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 from God
לִ֖י Prep | 1cs
אֵלֶ֑יךָ ’ê·le·ḵā Prep | 2ms H413 for you,
אֵה֔וּד ’ê·hūḏ N-proper-ms H164 Ehud
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said,
וַיָּ֖קָם way·yā·qām Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6965 and the king rose
מֵעַ֥ל mê·‘al Prep-m H5921 from
הַכִּסֵּֽא׃ hak·kis·sê Art | N-ms H3678 [his] seat.
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אֵהוּד֙ ’ê·hūḏ N-proper-ms H164 And Ehud
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח way·yiš·laḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 reached
שְׂמֹאל֔וֹ śə·mō·lōw N-msc | 3ms H8040 with his left
יַ֣ד yaḏ N-fsc H3027 hand,
וַיִּקַּח֙ way·yiq·qaḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3947 pulled
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
הַחֶ֔רֶב ha·ḥe·reḇ Art | N-fs H2719 the sword
מֵעַ֖ל mê·‘al Prep-m H5921 from
יְמִינ֑וֹ yə·mî·nōw N-fsc | 3ms H3225 his right
יֶ֣רֶךְ ye·reḵ N-fsc H3409 thigh,
וַיִּתְקָעֶ֖הָ way·yiṯ·qā·‘e·hā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3fs H8628 and plunged
בְּבִטְנֽוֹ׃ bə·ḇiṭ·nōw Prep-b | N-fsc | 3ms H990 it into Eglon’s belly.
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גַֽם־ ḡam- Conj H1571 Even
הַנִּצָּ֜ב han·niṣ·ṣāḇ Art | N-ms H5325 the handle
וַיָּבֹ֨א way·yā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 sank in
אַחַ֣ר ’a·ḥar Adv H310 after
הַלַּ֗הַב hal·la·haḇ Art | N-ms H3851 the blade,
הַחֵ֙לֶב֙ ha·ḥê·leḇ Art | N-ms H2459 and Eglon’s fat
וַיִּסְגֹּ֤ר way·yis·gōr Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5462 closed in
בְּעַ֣ד bə·‘aḏ Prep H1157 over
הַלַּ֔הַב hal·la·haḇ Art | N-ms H3851 it,
כִּ֣י Conj H3588 so that
לֹ֥א Adv-NegPrt H3808 Ehud did not
שָׁלַ֛ף šā·lap̄ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H8025 withdraw
הַחֶ֖רֶב ha·ḥe·reḇ Art | N-fs H2719 the sword
מִבִּטְנ֑וֹ mib·biṭ·nōw Prep-m | N-fsc | 3ms H990 from his belly.
הַֽפַּרְשְׁדֹֽנָה׃ hap·par·šə·ḏō·nāh Art | N-ms | 3fs H6574 And Eglon’s bowels
וַיֵּצֵ֖א way·yê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3318 emptied.
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אֵה֖וּד ’ê·hūḏ N-proper-ms H164 Then Ehud
וַיֵּצֵ֥א way·yê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3318 went out
הַֽמִּסְדְּר֑וֹנָה ham·mis·də·rō·w·nāh Art | N-ms | 3fs H4528 through the porch,
וַיִּסְגֹּ֞ר way·yis·gōr Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5462 closing
וְנָעָֽל׃ wə·nā·‘āl Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H5274 and locking
דַּלְת֧וֹת dal·ṯō·wṯ N-fpc H1817 the doors
הָעַלִיָּ֛ה hā·‘a·lî·yāh Art | N-fs H5944 of the upper room
בַּעֲד֖וֹ ba·‘ă·ḏōw Prep | 3ms H1157 behind him.
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וְה֤וּא wə·hū Conj-w | Pro-3ms H1931 After Ehud
יָצָא֙ yā·ṣā V-Qal-Perf-3ms H3318 was gone,
וַעֲבָדָ֣יו wa·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw Conj-w | N-mpc | 3ms H5650 Eglon’s servants
בָּ֔אוּ bā·’ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H935 came in
וַיִּרְא֕וּ way·yir·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H7200 -
וְהִנֵּ֛ה wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 and found
דַּלְת֥וֹת dal·ṯō·wṯ N-fpc H1817 the doors
הָעֲלִיָּ֖ה hā·‘ă·lî·yāh Art | N-fs H5944 of the upper room
נְעֻל֑וֹת nə·‘u·lō·wṯ V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-fp H5274 locked.
אַ֣ךְ ’aḵ Adv H389 . . .
ה֛וּא Pro-3ms H1931 He must be
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
מֵסִ֥יךְ mê·sîḵ V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H5526 relieving himself
רַגְלָ֖יו raḡ·lāw N-fdc | 3ms H7272 . . .
הַמְּקֵרָֽה׃ ham·mə·qê·rāh Art | N-fs H4747 in the cool
בַּחֲדַ֥ר ba·ḥă·ḏar Prep-b | N-msc H2315 room,
וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 they said.
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וַיָּחִ֣ילוּ way·yā·ḥî·lū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H2342 So they waited
עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 until
בּ֔וֹשׁ bō·wōš V-Qal-Inf H954 they became worried
וְהְנֵּ֛ה wə·hən·nēh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 and saw
אֵינֶ֥נּוּ ’ê·nen·nū Adv | 3ms H369 that he had still not
פֹתֵ֖חַ p̄ō·ṯê·aḥ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H6605 opened
דַּלְת֣וֹת dal·ṯō·wṯ N-fpc H1817 the doors
הָֽעֲלִיָּ֑ה hå̄·ʿă·lī·yå̄h Art | N-fs H5944 of the upper room.
וַיִּקְח֤וּ way·yiq·ḥū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3947 Then they took
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
הַמַּפְתֵּ֙חַ֙ ham·map̄·tê·aḥ Art | N-ms H4668 the key
וַיִּפְתָּ֔חוּ way·yip̄·tā·ḥū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H6605 and opened [the doors]—
וְהִנֵּה֙ wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 and there
אֲדֹ֣נֵיהֶ֔ם ’ă·ḏō·nê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H113 was their lord
נֹפֵ֥ל nō·p̄êl V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5307 lying
מֵֽת׃ mêṯ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H4191 dead
אַ֖רְצָה ’ar·ṣāh N-fs | 3fs H776 on the floor.
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וְאֵה֥וּד wə·’ê·hūḏ Conj-w | N-proper-ms H164 Ehud, however,
נִמְלַ֖ט nim·laṭ V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H4422 had escaped
עַ֣ד ‘aḏ Prep H5704 while
הִֽתְמַהְמְהָ֑ם hiṯ·mah·mə·hām V-Hitpael-Inf | 3mp H4102 the servants waited.
וְהוּא֙ wə·hū Conj-w | Pro-3ms H1931 He
עָבַ֣ר ‘ā·ḇar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5674 passed by
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
הַפְּסִילִ֔ים hap·pə·sî·lîm Art | N-mp H6456 the idols
וַיִּמָּלֵ֖ט way·yim·mā·lêṭ Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3ms H4422 and escaped
הַשְּׂעִירָֽתָה׃ haś·śə·‘î·rā·ṯāh Art | N-proper-fs | 3fs H8167 to Seirah.
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וַיְהִ֣י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 -
בְּבוֹא֔וֹ bə·ḇō·w·’ōw Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf | 3ms H935 On arriving [in Seirah],
וַיִּתְקַ֥ע way·yiṯ·qa‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H8628 he blew
בַּשּׁוֹפָ֖ר baš·šō·w·p̄ār Prep-b, Art | N-ms H7782 the ram’s horn
בְּהַ֣ר bə·har Prep-b | N-msc H2022 throughout the hill country
אֶפְרָ֑יִם ’ep̄·rā·yim N-proper-ms H669 of Ephraim.
בְנֵֽי־ ḇə·nê- N-mpc H1121 The Israelites
יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . .
וַיֵּרְד֨וּ way·yê·rə·ḏū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3381 came down
עִמּ֧וֹ ‘im·mōw Prep | 3ms H5973 with him
מִן־ min- Prep H4480 from
הָהָ֖ר hā·hār Art | N-ms H2022 the hills,
וְה֥וּא wə·hū Conj-w | Pro-3ms H1931 and he became their leader
לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ lip̄·nê·hem Prep-l | N-mpc | 3mp H6440 . . ..
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רִדְפ֣וּ riḏ·p̄ū V-Qal-Imp-mp H7291 Follow
אַחֲרַ֔י ’a·ḥă·ray Prep | 1cs H310 me,
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 he told them,
אֲלֵהֶם֙ ’ă·lê·hem Prep | 3mp H413 . . .
כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 for
יְהוָ֧ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
נָתַ֨ן nā·ṯan V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5414 has delivered
אֹיְבֵיכֶ֛ם ’ō·yə·ḇê·ḵem V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc | 2mp H341 your enemies
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
מוֹאָ֖ב mō·w·’āḇ N-proper-fs H4124 the Moabites
בְּיֶדְכֶ֑ם bə·yeḏ·ḵem Prep-b | N-fsc | 2mp H3027 into your hand.
וַיֵּרְד֣וּ way·yê·rə·ḏū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3381 So they followed him down
אַחֲרָ֗יו ’a·ḥă·rāw Prep | 3ms H310 . . .
וַֽיִּלְכְּד֞וּ way·yil·kə·ḏū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3920 and seized
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
מַעְבְּר֤וֹת ma‘·bə·rō·wṯ N-fpc H4569 the fords
הַיַּרְדֵּן֙ hay·yar·dên Art | N-proper-fs H3383 of the Jordan
לְמוֹאָ֔ב lə·mō·w·’āḇ Prep-l | N-proper-fs H4124 leading to Moab,
וְלֹֽא־ wə·lō- Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 and they did not
נָתְנ֥וּ nā·ṯə·nū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H5414 allow
אִ֖ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 anyone
לַעֲבֹֽר׃ la·‘ă·ḇōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H5674 to cross over.
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הַהִ֗יא ha·hî Art | Pro-3fs H1931 At that
בָּעֵ֣ת bā·‘êṯ Prep-b, Art | N-cs H6256 time
וַיַּכּ֨וּ way·yak·kū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5221 they struck down
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
כַּעֲשֶׂ֤רֶת ka·‘ă·śe·reṯ Prep-k | Number-msc H6235 about ten
אֲלָפִים֙ ’ă·lā·p̄îm Number-mp H505 thousand
מוֹאָ֜ב mō·w·’āḇ N-proper-fs H4124 Moabites,
כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all
שָׁמֵ֖ן šā·mên Adj-ms H8082 robust
וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 and
חָ֑יִל ḥā·yil N-ms H2428 valiant
אִ֔ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 men.
וְלֹ֥א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 Not
אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-msc H376 one
נִמְלַ֖ט nim·laṭ V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H4422 of them escaped
אִֽישׁ׃ ’îš N-ms H376 . . ..
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מוֹאָב֙ mō·w·’āḇ N-proper-fs H4124 So Moab
וַתִּכָּנַ֤ע wat·tik·kā·na‘ Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3fs H3665 was subdued
תַּ֖חַת ta·ḥaṯ Prep H8478 under
יַ֣ד yaḏ N-fsc H3027 the hand
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel
הַה֔וּא ha·hū Art | Pro-3ms H1931 that
בַּיּ֣וֹם bay·yō·wm Prep-b, Art | N-ms H3117 day,
הָאָ֖רֶץ hā·’ā·reṣ Art | N-fs H776 and the land
וַתִּשְׁקֹ֥ט wat·tiš·qōṭ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H8252 had rest
שְׁמוֹנִ֥ים šə·mō·w·nîm Number-cp H8084 for eighty
שָׁנָֽה׃ס šā·nāh N-fs H8141 years.
Shamgar
31
וְאַחֲרָ֤יו wə·’a·ḥă·rāw Conj-w | Prep | 3ms H310 After Ehud
הָיָה֙ hā·yāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H1961 came
שַׁמְגַּ֣ר šam·gar N-proper-ms H8044 Shamgar
בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1121 son
עֲנָ֔ת ‘ă·nāṯ N-proper-ms H6067 of Anath.
ה֖וּא Pro-3ms H1931 And he too
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
וַיֹּ֥שַׁע way·yō·ša‘ Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H3467 saved
גַּם־ gam- Conj H1571 . . .
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ס yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel,
וַיַּ֤ךְ way·yaḵ Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H5221 striking down
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
שֵֽׁשׁ־ šêš- Number-fs H8337 six
מֵא֣וֹת mê·’ō·wṯ Number-fp H3967 hundred
אִ֔ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 . . .
פְּלִשְׁתִּים֙ pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 Philistines
בְּמַלְמַ֖ד bə·mal·maḏ Prep-b | N-msc H4451 with an oxgoad
הַבָּקָ֑ר hab·bā·qār Art | N-ms H1241 . . ..

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