Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Judges.21.17", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ יְרֻשַּׁ֥ת פְּלֵיטָ֖ה לְבִנְיָמִ֑ן וְלֹֽא־יִמָּחֶ֥ה שֵׁ֖בֶט מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmərû* *yəruššat* *pəlêṭāh* for *Binyāmîn* and not *yimmāḥeh* *šēbeṭ* from *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "consecutive conjunction - and", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - they said", "*yəruššat*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - possession/inheritance of", "*pəlêṭāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - escape/remnant/survivor", "*lə-Binyāmîn*": "preposition + proper noun - for Benjamin", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yimmāḥeh*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be wiped out/blotted out", "*šēbeṭ*": "noun, masculine, singular - tribe", "*mi-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - from Israel" }, "variants": { "*yəruššat*": "possession of/inheritance of", "*pəlêṭāh*": "escape/remnant/survivors", "*yimmāḥeh*": "will be wiped out/will be blotted out/will be erased" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Num 26:55 : 55 { "verseID": "Numbers.26.55", "source": "אַךְ־בְּגוֹרָ֕ל יֵחָלֵ֖ק אֶת־הָאָ֑רֶץ לִשְׁמ֥וֹת מַטּוֹת־אֲבֹתָ֖ם יִנְחָֽלוּ׃", "text": "But by *gôrāl* *yēḥālēq* *ʾet*-the *ʾāreṣ*; to *shəmôt* *maṭṭôt*-*ʾăbōtām* *yinḥālû*.", "grammar": { "*ʾak*": "adverb - but/only/surely", "*bə*": "preposition - by/with", "*gôrāl*": "noun, masculine singular - lot", "*yēḥālēq*": "verb, niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it shall be divided", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*li*": "preposition - to/for", "*shəmôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - names of", "*maṭṭôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*ʾăbōtām*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural possessive suffix - their fathers", "*yinḥālû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall inherit" }, "variants": { "*gôrāl*": "lot/allotment/portion determined by casting lots", "*yēḥālēq*": "shall be divided/shall be apportioned/shall be distributed", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/territory/earth", "*shəmôt*": "names/designations/identities", "*maṭṭôt*": "tribes/divisions/rods", "*ʾăbōtām*": "their fathers/their ancestors/their patriarchs", "*yinḥālû*": "they shall inherit/they shall take possession of/they shall receive" } }
  • Num 36:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Numbers.36.7", "source": "וְלֹֽא־תִסֹּ֤ב נַחֲלָה֙ לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִמַּטֶּ֖ה אֶל־מַטֶּ֑ה כִּ֣י אִ֗ישׁ בְּנַחֲלַת֙ מַטֵּ֣ה אֲבֹתָ֔יו יִדְבְּק֖וּ בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And not-*wəlōʾ*-*tissōb* *naḥălâ* for-*libnê* *yiśrāʾēl* from-*mimmaṭṭe* to-*ʾel*-*maṭṭe* for *kî* *ʾîš* in-*bənaḥălat* *maṭṭê* his-*ʾăbōtāyw* *yidbəqû* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tissōb*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it will go around/turn", "*naḥălâ*": "feminine singular - inheritance/possession", "*libnê*": "preposition + construct plural of *bēn* - for sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*mimmaṭṭe*": "preposition + masculine singular - from tribe", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*maṭṭe*": "masculine singular - tribe", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular - each man", "*bənaḥălat*": "preposition + construct singular - in inheritance of", "*maṭṭê*": "construct singular - tribe of", "*ʾăbōtāyw*": "plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fathers", "*yidbəqû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will cling/adhere" }, "variants": { "*tissōb*": "will turn/go around/be transferred", "*kî*": "for/because/that/when", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/every person", "*yidbəqû*": "will cling/adhere/remain loyal to/stick to" } }