Verse 11

{ "verseID": "Judges.21.11", "source": "וְזֶ֥ה הַדָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁ֣ר תַּעֲשׂ֑וּ כָּל־זָכָ֗ר וְכָל־אִשָּׁ֛ה יֹדַ֥עַת מִשְׁכַּב־זָכָ֖ר תַּחֲרִֽימוּ׃", "text": "And this is the *dābār* which *taʿăśû*: every *zākār* and every *ʾiššāh* *yōdaʿat* *miškab*-*zākār* *taḥărîmû*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ha-dābār*": "noun with definite article, masculine, singular - the thing/matter/word", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*taʿăśû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall do", "*kol-zākār*": "noun + noun, masculine, singular - every male", "*wə-kol-ʾiššāh*": "conjunction + noun + noun, feminine, singular - and every woman", "*yōdaʿat*": "verb, qal participle, feminine singular - knowing", "*miškab-zākār*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun, masculine, singular - lying of male/intercourse with man", "*taḥărîmû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall utterly destroy" }, "variants": { "*dābār*": "thing/matter/word", "*taʿăśû*": "you shall do/you will do", "*yōdaʿat miškab-zākār*": "knowing lying with a man/experienced in sexual relations with men", "*taḥărîmû*": "you shall utterly destroy/you shall devote to destruction/you shall destroy completely" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Num 31:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Numbers.31.17", "source": "וְעַתָּ֕ה הִרְג֥וּ כָל־זָכָ֖ר בַּטָּ֑ף וְכָל־אִשָּׁ֗ה יֹדַ֥עַת אִ֛ישׁ לְמִשְׁכַּ֥ב זָכָ֖ר הֲרֹֽגוּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* *hirgû* *ḵol-zāḵār* *baṭ-ṭāp̄* *wə-ḵol-ʾiššāh* *yōḏaʿaṯ* *ʾîš* *lə-miškaḇ* *zāḵār* *hărōgû*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*hirgû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - kill", "*ḵol-zāḵār*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular - every male", "*baṭ-ṭāp̄*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - among the children", "*wə-ḵol-ʾiššāh*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct + noun, feminine singular - and every woman", "*yōḏaʿaṯ*": "Qal participle, feminine singular construct - knowing", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*lə-miškaḇ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - by lying with", "*zāḵār*": "noun, masculine singular - male", "*hărōgû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - kill" }, "variants": { "*hirgû*": "kill/slay/put to death", "*ṭāp̄*": "children/little ones/dependents", "*yōḏaʿaṯ ʾîš lə-miškaḇ zāḵār*": "knowing a man by lying with a male/who has had sexual relations with a man", "*miškaḇ*": "lying with/sexual intercourse/cohabitation" } } 18 { "verseID": "Numbers.31.18", "source": "וְכֹל֙ הַטַּ֣ף בַּנָּשִׁ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־יָדְע֖וּ מִשְׁכַּ֣ב זָכָ֑ר הַחֲי֖וּ לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wə-ḵōl* *haṭ-ṭap̄* *ban-nāšîm* *ʾăšer* *lōʾ-yāḏʿû* *miškaḇ* *zāḵār* *haḥăyû* *lāḵem*", "grammar": { "*wə-ḵōl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all", "*haṭ-ṭap̄*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the children", "*ban-nāšîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine plural - among the women", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*lōʾ-yāḏʿû*": "negative particle + Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - have not known", "*miškaḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - lying with", "*zāḵār*": "noun, masculine singular - male", "*haḥăyû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - keep alive", "*lāḵem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - for yourselves" }, "variants": { "*ṭap̄*": "children/little ones/young girls", "*nāšîm*": "women/females", "*lōʾ-yāḏʿû miškaḇ zāḵār*": "have not known lying with a male/virgin females/who have not had sexual relations with a man", "*haḥăyû*": "keep alive/preserve/spare" } }
  • Deut 2:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.34", "source": "וַנִּלְכֹּ֤ד אֶת־כָּל־עָרָיו֙ בָּעֵ֣ת הַהִ֔וא וַֽנַּחֲרֵם֙ אֶת־כָּל־עִ֣יר מְתִ֔ם וְהַנָּשִׁ֖ים וְהַטָּ֑ף לֹ֥א הִשְׁאַ֖רְנוּ שָׂרִֽיד׃", "text": "*wannilkōḏ* *ʾet*-all-*ʿārāyw* in-*ʿêt* *hahîw* *wannaḥărêm* *ʾet*-all-*ʿîr* *mətim* *wə-hannāšîm* *wə-haṭṭāp̄* not *hišʾarnû* *śārîḏ*", "grammar": { "*wannilkōḏ*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect 1st person plural - and we captured", "*ʿārāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his cities", "*ʿêt*": "noun, feminine singular - time", "*hahîw*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - that", "*wannaḥărêm*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil imperfect 1st person plural - and we utterly destroyed", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*mətim*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*wə-hannāšîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and the women", "*wə-haṭṭāp̄*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the children", "*hišʾarnû*": "verb, Hiphil perfect 1st person plural - we left", "*śārîḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - survivor" }, "variants": { "*wannilkōḏ*": "and we captured/seized/took", "*wannaḥărêm*": "and we utterly destroyed/devoted to destruction/put under the ban", "*ʿîr* *mətim*": "city of men/populated city/city with inhabitants", "*haṭṭāp̄*": "the children/little ones/dependents", "*hišʾarnû*": "we left/allowed to remain/let survive", "*śārîḏ*": "survivor/remnant/escapee" } }