Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Judges.20.4", "source": "וַיַּ֜עַן הָאִ֣ישׁ הַלֵּוִ֗י אִ֛ישׁ הָאִשָּׁ֥ה הַנִּרְצָחָ֖ה וַיֹּאמַ֑ר הַגִּבְעָ֙תָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְבִנְיָמִ֔ן בָּ֛אתִי אֲנִ֥י וּפִֽילַגְשִׁ֖י לָלֽוּן׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿan hā-'îš ha-llēwî 'îš hā-'iššâ ha-nnirṣāḥâ wə-yō'mar ha-ggibʿâtâ 'ăšer lə-binyāmin bā'tî 'ănî û-pîlagšî lālûn*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿan*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he answered", "*hā-'îš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*ha-llēwî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective - the Levite", "*'îš*": "construct state - husband of", "*hā-'iššâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the woman", "*ha-nnirṣāḥâ*": "definite article + Niphal participle feminine singular - the murdered", "*wə-yō'mar*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ha-ggibʿâtâ*": "definite article + proper noun + directional heh - to Gibeah", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*lə-binyāmin*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for/belonging to Benjamin", "*bā'tî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I came", "*'ănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*û-pîlagšî*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - and my concubine", "*lālûn*": "Qal infinitive construct - to lodge/spend the night" }, "variants": { "*yaʿan*": "answered/responded/replied", "*lēwî*": "Levite (member of tribe of Levi)", "*'îš hā-'iššâ*": "husband of the woman/man of the woman", "*nirṣāḥâ*": "murdered/slain/killed", "*gibʿâtâ*": "to Gibeah (place name)", "*pîlagšî*": "my concubine/secondary wife/female companion", "*lālûn*": "to lodge/to spend the night/to stay overnight" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Leviten, mannen til den myrdede kvinnen, svarte: 'Jeg kom til Gibea, som tilhører Benjamin, med min medhustru for å overnatte.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og levitten, mannen til kvinnen som ble drept, svarte og sa: Jeg kom til Gibea, som tilhører Benjamin, jeg og min medhustru, for å overnatte.

• Norsk King James

  Og levitten, mannen til den drepte kvinnen, svarte og sa: Jeg kom inn i Gibeah som hører til Benjamin, jeg og min medhustru, for å overnatte.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Den levittiske mannen, mannen til kvinnen som ble drept, svarte: Min medhustru og jeg kom til Gibea i Benjamin for å overnatte der.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Den levittiske mannen, som var den myrdede kvinnens ektemann, svarte: "Jeg kom til Gibea som hører til Benjamin, sammen med min medhustru, for å overnatte."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Levitten, mannen til kvinnen som ble drept, svarte og sa: Jeg kom til Gibea som tilhører Benjamin, jeg og min medhustru, for å overnatte.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Levitten – ektemannen til den avdøde kvinnen – svarte: 'Jeg kom til Gibeah, som hører til Benjamin, sammen med min bihustru, for å finne ly.'

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Levitten, mannen til kvinnen som ble drept, svarte og sa: Jeg kom til Gibea som tilhører Benjamin, jeg og min medhustru, for å overnatte.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da svarte levitten, mannen til den myrdede kvinnen: «Jeg kom til Gibea, som hører Benjamin til, sammen med min medhustru for å overnatte der.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The Levite, the husband of the murdered woman, answered, "My concubine and I came to Gibeah in Benjamin to spend the night.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så svarte den levittiske mannen, levitten som var gift med den myrdede kvinnen, og sa: 'Jeg kom til Gibea, som tilhører Benjamin, jeg og min medhustru for å overnatte der.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da svarede den levitiske Mand, den Qvindes Mand, som var ihjelslagen, og sagde: Jeg og min Medhustru kom til Gibea, som hører Benjamin til, for at blive der om Natten.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the Levite, the husband of the woman that was slain, answered and said, I came into Gibeah that belongeth to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og levitten, mannen til den kvinnen som var blitt drept, svarte og sa: Jeg kom til Gibea, som tilhører Benjamin, jeg og min medhustru, for å overnatte der.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the Levite, the husband of the woman who was slain, answered and said, I came into Gibeah that belongs to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the Levite, the husband of the woman that was slain, answered and said, I came into Gibeah that belongeth to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Leviten, mannen til kvinnen som ble drept, svarte: Jeg kom inn til Gibea som tilhører Benjamin, jeg og min medhustru, for å overnatte.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Mannen, levitten, mannen til kvinnen som ble drept, svarte: 'Jeg kom til Gibea, som tilhører Benjamin, med min medhustru, for å overnatte.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og levitten, mannen til kvinnen som ble myrdet, svarte og sa: Jeg kom til Gibea som tilhører Benjamin, jeg og min medhustru, for å overnatte.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da svarte levitten, mannen til den døde kvinnen, og sa: Jeg kom til Gibea i Benjamin, jeg og min medhustru, for å overnatte der.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then answered the Leuite the husbande of the woman that was slayne, and sayde: I came to Gibea in BenIamin with my concubyne, to tary there allnight,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the same Leuite, the womans husband that was slaine, answered and saide, I came vnto Gibeah that is in Beniamin with my concubine to lodge,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the Leuite the womans husband that was slayne, aunswered and saide: I came into Gibea that is in Beniamin with my concubine, to lodge all nyght:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the Levite, the husband of the woman that was slain, answered and said, I came into Gibeah that [belongeth] to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The Levite, the husband of the woman who was murdered, answered, I came into Gibeah that belongs to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the man, the Levite, husband of the woman who hath been murdered, answereth and saith, `Into Gibeah (which `is' to Benjamin) I have come, I and my concubine, to lodge;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the Levite, the husband of the woman that was murdered, answered and said, I came into Gibeah that belongeth to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then the Levite, the husband of the dead woman, said in answer, I came to Gibeah in the land of Benjamin, I and my servant-wife, for the purpose of stopping there for the night.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The Levite, the husband of the woman who was murdered, answered, "I came into Gibeah that belongs to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Levite, the husband of the murdered woman, spoke up,“I and my concubine stopped in Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin to spend the night.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 19:15-28 : 15 { "verseID": "Judges.19.15", "source": "וַיָּסֻ֣רוּ שָׁ֔ם לָב֖וֹא לָל֣וּן בַּגִּבְעָ֑ה וַיָּבֹ֗א וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ בִּרְח֣וֹב הָעִ֔יר וְאֵ֥ין אִ֛ישׁ מְאַסֵּֽף־אוֹתָ֥ם הַבַּ֖יְתָה לָלֽוּן׃", "text": "*wə-yāsûrû* there *lābôʾ* *lālûn* in-the-*Gibʿāh* *wə-yābōʾ* *wə-yêšeb* in-*rəḥôb* the-*ʿîr* *wə-ʾên* *ʾîš* *məʾassêp*-them the-*baytāh* *lālûn*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāsûrû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they turned aside", "*lābôʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to come/enter", "*lālûn*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to lodge/spend the night", "*Gibʿāh*": "proper noun with locative-he - in Gibeah", "*wə-yābōʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he came/entered", "*wə-yêšeb*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he sat/dwelt", "*rəḥôb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - open place/square/street", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*wə-ʾên*": "conjunction + particle of negation - and there was not", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*məʾassêp*": "piel participle masculine singular - gathering/taking in", "*baytāh*": "noun, masculine singular with directional he - to the house", "*lālûn*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to lodge/spend the night" }, "variants": { "*yāsûrû*": "turned aside/diverted/departed", "*lābôʾ*": "to come/enter/go in", "*lālûn*": "to lodge/spend the night/stay", "*rəḥôb*": "open place/square/broad street", "*məʾassêp*": "gathering/taking in/receiving" } } 16 { "verseID": "Judges.19.16", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֣ה ׀ אִ֣ישׁ זָקֵ֗ן בָּ֣א מִֽן־מַעֲשֵׂ֤הוּ מִן־הַשָּׂדֶה֙ בָּעֶ֔רֶב וְהָאִישׁ֙ מֵהַ֣ר אֶפְרַ֔יִם וְהוּא־גָ֖ר בַּגִּבְעָ֑ה וְאַנְשֵׁ֥י הַמָּק֖וֹם בְּנֵ֥י יְמִינִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-hinnēh* *ʾîš* *zāqēn* *bāʾ* from-*maʿăśēhû* from-the-*śādeh* in-the-*ʿereb* *wə-hāʾîš* from-*har* *ʾEprayim* *wə-hûʾ*-*gār* in-the-*Gibʿāh* *wə-ʾanšê* the-*māqôm* *bənê* *Yəmînî*", "grammar": { "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*zāqēn*": "adjective, masculine singular - old", "*bāʾ*": "qal participle masculine singular - coming", "*maʿăśēhû*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person suffix - his work", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the field", "*ʿereb*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the evening", "*wə-hāʾîš*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the man", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct with definite article - mount of", "*ʾEprayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction + independent personal pronoun 3rd masculine singular - and he", "*gār*": "qal participle masculine singular - sojourning/dwelling temporarily", "*Gibʿāh*": "proper noun with definite article - in Gibeah", "*wə-ʾanšê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and men of", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the place", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yəmînî*": "proper noun - Benjaminites (sons of the right hand)" }, "variants": { "*zāqēn*": "old/elderly/aged", "*bāʾ*": "coming/arriving/entering", "*maʿăśēhû*": "his work/labor/occupation", "*gār*": "sojourning/dwelling temporarily/residing as an alien", "*māqôm*": "place/location/region", "*Yəmînî*": "Benjaminites/right-hand ones" } } 17 { "verseID": "Judges.19.17", "source": "וַיִּשָּׂ֣א עֵינָ֗יו וַיַּ֛רְא אֶת־הָאִ֥ישׁ הָאֹרֵ֖חַ בִּרְחֹ֣ב הָעִ֑יר וַיֹּ֨אמֶר הָאִ֧ישׁ הַזָּקֵ֛ן אָ֥נָה תֵלֵ֖ךְ וּמֵאַ֥יִן תָּבֽוֹא׃", "text": "*wə-yiśśāʾ* *ʿênāyw* *wə-yarʾ* *ʾet*-the-*ʾîš* the-*ʾōrēaḥ* in-*rəḥōb* the-*ʿîr* *wə-yōʾmer* the-*ʾîš* the-*zāqēn* *ʾānāh* *tēlēk* *û-mēʾayin* *tābôʾ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiśśāʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he lifted up", "*ʿênāyw*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*wə-yarʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he saw", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*ʾōrēaḥ*": "participle/noun, masculine singular with definite article - the traveler/wayfarer", "*rəḥōb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - open place/square/street of", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*zāqēn*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the old", "*ʾānāh*": "interrogative adverb - where/whither", "*tēlēk*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you go", "*û-mēʾayin*": "conjunction + preposition + interrogative adverb - and from where", "*tābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you come" }, "variants": { "*yiśśāʾ*": "lifted up/raised/carried", "*yarʾ*": "saw/observed/noticed", "*ʾōrēaḥ*": "traveler/wayfarer/visitor/guest", "*rəḥōb*": "open place/square/broad street", "*ʾānāh*": "where/whither/to what place", "*tēlēk*": "you go/walk/travel", "*tābôʾ*": "you come/enter/arrive" } } 18 { "verseID": "Judges.19.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗יו עֹבְרִ֨ים אֲנַ֜חְנוּ מִבֵּֽית־לֶ֣חֶם יְהוּדָה֮ עַד־יַרְכְּתֵ֣י הַר־אֶפְרַיִם֒ מִשָּׁ֣ם אָנֹ֔כִי וָאֵלֵ֕ךְ עַד־בֵּ֥ית לֶ֖חֶם יְהוּדָ֑ה וְאֶת־בֵּ֤ית יְהוָה֙ אֲנִ֣י הֹלֵ֔ךְ וְאֵ֣ין אִ֔ישׁ מְאַסֵּ֥ף אוֹתִ֖י הַבָּֽיְתָה׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* to-him *ʿōbrîm* *ʾănaḥnû* from-*Bêt-leḥem* *Yəhûdāh* until-*yarkətê* *har*-*ʾEprayim* from-there *ʾānōkî* *wā-ʾēlēk* until-*Bêt leḥem* *Yəhûdāh* *wə-ʾet*-*bêt* *YHWH* *ʾănî* *hōlēk* *wə-ʾên* *ʾîš* *məʾassēp* me the-*baytāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿōbrîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - passing over/crossing", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural personal pronoun - we", "*Bêt-leḥem*": "proper noun, construct - Bethlehem (house of bread)", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*yarkətê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - remote parts/innermost parts", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*ʾEprayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun - I", "*wā-ʾēlēk*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st person singular - and I went", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun - I", "*hōlēk*": "qal participle masculine singular - going", "*wə-ʾên*": "conjunction + particle of negation - and there is not", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*məʾassēp*": "piel participle masculine singular - gathering/taking in", "*baytāh*": "noun, masculine singular with directional he - to the house" }, "variants": { "*ʿōbrîm*": "passing over/crossing/traveling", "*yarkətê*": "remote parts/innermost parts/far reaches", "*wā-ʾēlēk*": "I went/traveled/journeyed", "*hōlēk*": "going/walking/traveling", "*məʾassēp*": "gathering/taking in/receiving" } } 19 { "verseID": "Judges.19.19", "source": "וְגַם־תֶּ֤בֶן גַּם־מִסְפּוֹא֙ יֵ֣שׁ לַחֲמוֹרֵ֔ינוּ וְ֠גַם לֶ֣חֶם וָיַ֤יִן יֶשׁ־לִי֙ וְלַֽאֲמָתֶ֔ךָ וְלַנַּ֖עַר עִם־עֲבָדֶ֑יךָ אֵ֥ין מַחְס֖וֹר כָּל־דָּבָֽר׃", "text": "*wə-gam*-*teben* *gam*-*mispôʾ* *yēš* for-*ḥămôrênû* *wə-gam* *leḥem* *wə-yayin* *yeš*-to-me *wə-la-ʾămātekā* *wə-la-naʿar* with-*ʿăbādeykā* *ʾên* *maḥsôr* any-*dābār*", "grammar": { "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*teben*": "noun, masculine singular - straw", "*gam*": "particle - also", "*mispôʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - fodder/feed", "*yēš*": "particle of existence - there is", "*ḥămôrênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our donkeys", "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*wə-yayin*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and wine", "*yeš*": "particle of existence - there is", "*la-ʾămātekā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your maidservant", "*wə-la-naʿar*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular - and to the young man", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*maḥsôr*": "noun, masculine singular - lack/need/want", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - thing/matter/word" }, "variants": { "*teben*": "straw/stubble/chaff", "*mispôʾ*": "fodder/feed/provender", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/grain", "*yayin*": "wine/fermented drink", "*ʾămātekā*": "your maidservant/female slave", "*naʿar*": "young man/servant/attendant", "*maḥsôr*": "lack/need/want", "*dābār*": "thing/matter/word" } } 20 { "verseID": "Judges.19.20", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר הָאִ֤ישׁ הַזָּקֵן֙ שָׁל֣וֹם לָ֔ךְ רַ֥ק כָּל־מַחְסוֹרְךָ֖ עָלָ֑י רַ֥ק בָּרְח֖וֹב אַל־תָּלַֽן׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* the-*ʾîš* the-*zāqēn* *šālôm* to-you *raq* all-*maḥsôrəkā* upon-me *raq* in-the-*rəḥôb* *ʾal*-*tālan*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*zāqēn*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the old", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace", "*raq*": "adverb - only/surely", "*maḥsôrəkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your need", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*tālan*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular jussive - may you lodge" }, "variants": { "*šālôm*": "peace/welfare/completeness", "*raq*": "only/just/surely", "*maḥsôrəkā*": "your need/lack/want", "*rəḥôb*": "open place/square/broad street", "*tālan*": "lodge/spend the night/stay" } } 21 { "verseID": "Judges.19.21", "source": "וַיְבִיאֵ֣הוּ לְבֵית֔וֹ וַיָּ֖בָול לַחֲמוֹרִ֑ים וַֽיִּרְחֲצוּ֙ רַגְלֵיהֶ֔ם וַיֹּאכְל֖וּ וַיִּשְׁתּֽוּ׃", "text": "*wə-yəbîʾēhû* to-*bêtô* *wə-yābūl* for-the-*ḥămôrîm* *wə-yirḥăṣû* *raglêhem* *wə-yōʾkəlû* *wə-yištû*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəbîʾēhû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he brought him", "*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*wə-yābūl*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he gave fodder", "*ḥămôrîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the donkeys", "*wə-yirḥăṣû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they washed", "*raglêhem*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their feet", "*wə-yōʾkəlû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they ate", "*wə-yištû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they drank" }, "variants": { "*yəbîʾēhû*": "brought him/led him in/caused him to enter", "*yābūl*": "gave fodder/mixed feed/provided provender", "*yirḥăṣû*": "washed/cleansed/bathed", "*yōʾkəlû*": "ate/consumed/dined", "*yištû*": "drank/imbibed" } } 22 { "verseID": "Judges.19.22", "source": "הֵמָּה֮ מֵיטִיבִ֣ים אֶת־לִבָּם֒ וְהִנֵּה֩ אַנְשֵׁ֨י הָעִ֜יר אַנְשֵׁ֣י בְנֵֽי־בְלִיַּ֗עַל נָסַ֙בּוּ֙ אֶת־הַבַּ֔יִת מִֽתְדַּפְּקִ֖ים עַל־הַדָּ֑לֶת וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ אֶל־הָ֠אִישׁ בַּ֣עַל הַבַּ֤יִת הַזָּקֵן֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הוֹצֵ֗א אֶת־הָאִ֛ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֥א אֶל־בֵּיתְךָ֖ וְנֵדָעֶֽנּוּ׃", "text": "They *mêṭîbîm* *ʾet*-*libbām* *wə-hinnēh* *ʾanšê* the-*ʿîr* *ʾanšê* *bənê*-*bəlîyaʿal* *nāsabbû* *ʾet*-the-*bayit* *mitdappəqîm* on-the-*dālet* *wə-yōʾmərû* to-the-*ʾîš* *baʿal* the-*bayit* the-*zāqēn* *lēʾmōr* *hôṣēʾ* *ʾet*-the-*ʾîš* who-*bāʾ* to-*bêtəkā* *wə-nēdāʿennû*", "grammar": { "*mêṭîbîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - making good", "*libbām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*bəlîyaʿal*": "noun - worthlessness/wickedness", "*nāsabbû*": "niphal perfect 3rd person common plural - surrounded", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the house", "*mitdappəqîm*": "hithpael participle masculine plural - beating repeatedly", "*dālet*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the door", "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*baʿal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - owner of", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the house", "*zāqēn*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the old", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*hôṣēʾ*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular - bring out", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - came", "*bêtəkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your house", "*wə-nēdāʿennû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st person common plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and we may know him" }, "variants": { "*mêṭîbîm*": "making good/pleasing/enjoying (their hearts)", "*libbām*": "their heart/mind/inner person", "*bəlîyaʿal*": "worthlessness/wickedness/evil", "*nāsabbû*": "surrounded/encompassed/encircled", "*mitdappəqîm*": "beating repeatedly/pounding/knocking", "*baʿal*": "owner/master/possessor", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/speaking", "*hôṣēʾ*": "bring out/lead out/produce", "*nēdāʿennû*": "we may know him (sexually)/be intimate with him/have intercourse with him" } } 23 { "verseID": "Judges.19.23", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֣א אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם הָאִישׁ֙ בַּ֣עַל הַבַּ֔יִת וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֔ם אַל־אַחַ֖י אַל־תָּרֵ֣עוּ נָ֑א אַ֠חֲרֵי אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֞א הָאִ֤ישׁ הַזֶּה֙ אַל־בֵּיתִ֔י אַֽל־תַּעֲשׂ֖וּ אֶת־הַנְּבָלָ֥ה הַזֹּֽאת׃", "text": "*wə-yēṣēʾ* to-them the-*ʾîš* *baʿal* the-*bayit* *wə-yōʾmer* to-them *ʾal*-my-brothers *ʾal*-*tārēʿû* *nāʾ* after that-*bāʾ* the-*ʾîš* this to-*bêtî* *ʾal*-*taʿăśû* *ʾet*-the-*nəbālāh* the-this", "grammar": { "*wə-yēṣēʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he went out", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*baʿal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - owner of", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the house", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*tārēʿû*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you act wickedly", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - came", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*bêtî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my house", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*taʿăśû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you do", "*nəbālāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the folly/disgraceful thing", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "went out/exited/came forth", "*baʿal*": "owner/master/possessor", "*tārēʿû*": "act wickedly/do evil/behave badly", "*nāʾ*": "please/I pray/now (particle of entreaty)", "*taʿăśû*": "do/make/commit", "*nəbālāh*": "folly/disgraceful thing/outrageous act" } } 24 { "verseID": "Judges.19.24", "source": "הִנֵּה֩ בִתִּ֨י הַבְּתוּלָ֜ה וּפִֽילַגְשֵׁ֗הוּ אוֹצִֽיאָה־נָּ֤א אוֹתָם֙ וְעַנּ֣וּ אוֹתָ֔ם וַעֲשׂ֣וּ לָהֶ֔ם הַטּ֖וֹב בְּעֵינֵיכֶ֑ם וְלָאִ֤ישׁ הַזֶּה֙ לֹ֣א תַעֲשׂ֔וּ דְּבַ֖ר הַנְּבָלָ֥ה הַזֹּֽאת׃", "text": "*hinnēh* *bittî* the-*bətûlāh* *û-pîlagšēhû* *ʾôṣîʾāh*-*nāʾ* them *wə-ʿannû* them *wa-ʿăśû* to-them the-*ṭôb* in-*ʿênêkem* *wə-lāʾîš* the-this not *taʿăśû* *dəbar* the-*nəbālāh* the-this", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*bittî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my daughter", "*bətûlāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the virgin", "*û-pîlagšēhû*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his concubine", "*ʾôṣîʾāh*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - let me bring out", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*wə-ʿannû*": "conjunction + piel imperative masculine plural - and humiliate/ravish", "*wa-ʿăśû*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine plural - and do", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the good", "*ʿênêkem*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your eyes", "*wə-lāʾîš*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular with definite article - and to the man", "*taʿăśû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you do", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - matter of", "*nəbālāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the folly/disgraceful thing", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*bittî*": "my daughter", "*bətûlāh*": "virgin/maiden", "*pîlagšēhû*": "his concubine/secondary wife", "*ʾôṣîʾāh*": "let me bring out/produce/lead out", "*ʿannû*": "humiliate/ravish/violate", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasing/right", "*ʿênêkem*": "your eyes/sight (idiom for judgment or opinion)", "*dəbar*": "matter/thing/word" } } 25 { "verseID": "Judges.19.25", "source": "וְלֹֽא־אָב֤וּ הָאֲנָשִׁים֙ לִשְׁמֹ֣עַֽ ל֔וֹ וַיַּחֲזֵ֤ק הָאִישׁ֙ בְּפִ֣ילַגְשׁ֔וֹ וַיֹּצֵ֥א אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם הַח֑וּץ וַיֵּדְע֣וּ א֠וֹתָהּ וַיִּֽתְעַלְּלוּ־בָ֤הּ כָּל־הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ עַד־הַבֹּ֔קֶר וַֽיְשַׁלְּח֖וּהָ *בעלות **כַּעֲל֥וֹת הַשָּֽׁחַר׃", "text": "*wə-lōʾ*-*ʾābû* the-*ʾănāšîm* *lišmōʿa* to-him *wə-yaḥăzēq* the-*ʾîš* in-*pîlagšô* *wə-yōṣēʾ* to-them the-*ḥûṣ* *wə-yēdəʿû* her *wə-yitʿalləlû*-in-her all-the-*laylāh* until-the-*bōqer* *wə-yəšalləḥûhā* at-*kaʿălôt* the-*šāḥar*", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʾābû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they were willing", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the men", "*lišmōʿa*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to listen", "*wə-yaḥăzēq*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he seized", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*pîlagšô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his concubine", "*wə-yōṣēʾ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he brought out", "*ḥûṣ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the outside", "*wə-yēdəʿû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they knew", "*wə-yitʿalləlû*": "conjunction + hithpael imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they abused", "*laylāh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the night", "*bōqer*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the morning", "*wə-yəšalləḥûhā*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and they sent her away", "*kaʿălôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - at the rising of", "*šāḥar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the dawn" }, "variants": { "*ʾābû*": "were willing/consented/agreed", "*lišmōʿa*": "to listen/hear/obey", "*yaḥăzēq*": "seized/took hold of/grasped", "*yōṣēʾ*": "brought out/led out/sent out", "*yēdəʿû*": "knew (sexually)/had intercourse with/violated", "*yitʿalləlû*": "abused/maltreated/dealt wantonly with", "*laylāh*": "night/darkness", "*bōqer*": "morning/daybreak", "*yəšalləḥûhā*": "sent her away/dismissed her/let her go", "*kaʿălôt*": "at the rising of/when came up", "*šāḥar*": "dawn/daybreak/morning light" } } 26 { "verseID": "Judges.19.26", "source": "וַתָּבֹ֥א הָאִשָּׁ֖ה לִפְנ֣וֹת הַבֹּ֑קֶר וַתִּפֹּ֞ל פֶּ֧תַח בֵּית־הָאִ֛ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־אֲדוֹנֶ֥יהָ שָּׁ֖ם עַד־הָאֽוֹר׃", "text": "*wə-tābōʾ* the-*ʾiššāh* *lipnôt* the-*bōqer* *wə-tippōl* *petaḥ* *bêt*-the-*ʾîš* that-*ʾădônêhā* there until-the-*ʾôr*", "grammar": { "*wə-tābōʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she came", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the woman", "*lipnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - at the turning of", "*bōqer*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the morning", "*wə-tippōl*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she fell", "*petaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - entrance of", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*ʾădônêhā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her lords/master", "*ʾôr*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the light" }, "variants": { "*tābōʾ*": "came/arrived/entered", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife", "*lipnôt*": "at the turning of/at the approach of/at daybreak", "*tippōl*": "fell/collapsed/fell down", "*petaḥ*": "entrance/doorway/opening", "*ʾădônêhā*": "her lords/master/husband", "*ʾôr*": "light/daylight/morning light" } } 27 { "verseID": "Judges.19.27", "source": "וַיָּ֨קָם אֲדֹנֶ֜יהָ בַּבֹּ֗קֶר וַיִּפְתַּח֙ דַּלְת֣וֹת הַבַּ֔יִת וַיֵּצֵ֖א לָלֶ֣כֶת לְדַרְכּ֑וֹ וְהִנֵּ֧ה הָאִשָּׁ֣ה פִֽילַגְשׁ֗וֹ נֹפֶ֙לֶת֙ פֶּ֣תַח הַבַּ֔יִת וְיָדֶ֖יהָ עַל־הַסַּֽף׃", "text": "*wə-yāqām* *ʾădōneyhā* in-the-*bōqer* *wə-yiptaḥ* *daltôt* the-*bayit* *wə-yēṣēʾ* *lāleket* to-*darkô* *wə-hinnēh* the-*ʾiššāh* *pîlagšô* *nōpelet* *petaḥ* the-*bayit* *wə-yādeyhā* on-the-*sap*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāqām*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he arose", "*ʾădōneyhā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her lords/master", "*bōqer*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the morning", "*wə-yiptaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he opened", "*daltôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - doors of", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the house", "*wə-yēṣēʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he went out", "*lāleket*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to go", "*darkô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his way", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the woman", "*pîlagšô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his concubine", "*nōpelet*": "qal participle feminine singular - fallen", "*petaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - entrance of", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the house", "*wə-yādeyhā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and her hands", "*sap*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the threshold" }, "variants": { "*yāqām*": "arose/got up/stood", "*ʾădōneyhā*": "her lords/master/husband", "*yiptaḥ*": "opened/unlocked", "*daltôt*": "doors/entrances", "*yēṣēʾ*": "went out/exited/departed", "*lāleket*": "to go/walk/travel", "*darkô*": "his way/journey/road", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife", "*pîlagšô*": "his concubine/secondary wife", "*nōpelet*": "fallen/lying/collapsed", "*sap*": "threshold/doorstep/entrance" } } 28 { "verseID": "Judges.19.28", "source": "וַיֹּ֧אמֶר אֵלֶ֛יהָ ק֥וּמִי וְנֵלֵ֖כָה וְאֵ֣ין עֹנֶ֑ה וַיִּקָּחֶ֙הָ֙ עַֽל־הַחֲמ֔וֹר וַיָּ֣קָם הָאִ֔ישׁ וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ לִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to her *qûmî* and *wənēlēkāh* and *wəʾên* *ʿōneh*; and *wayyiqqāḥehā* upon *haḥămôr* and *wayyāqām* *hāʾîš* and *wayyēlek* to *limqōmô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēlehā*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her", "*qûmî*": "imperative, feminine singular - arise/get up", "*wənēlēkāh*": "waw conjunction + cohortative, 1st plural - and let us go", "*wəʾên*": "waw conjunction + particle of negation - and there was no", "*ʿōneh*": "participle, masculine singular - one answering", "*wayyiqqāḥehā*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and he took her", "*haḥămôr*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the donkey", "*wayyāqām*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*hāʾîš*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the man", "*wayyēlek*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*limqōmô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his place" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke/commanded", "*qûmî*": "stand up/arise/get up", "*wənēlēkāh*": "and let us go/depart/walk", "*ʿōneh*": "answering/responding", "*wayyiqqāḥehā*": "and he took/carried/lifted her", "*haḥămôr*": "the donkey/ass", "*wayyāqām*": "and he arose/stood up/got up", "*hāʾîš*": "the man/husband/male", "*wayyēlek*": "and he went/walked/departed", "*limqōmô*": "to his place/home/dwelling" } }