Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Judges.3.16", "source": "וַיַּעַשׂ֩ ל֨וֹ אֵה֜וּד חֶ֗רֶב וְלָ֛הּ שְׁנֵ֥י פֵי֖וֹת גֹּ֣מֶד אָרְכָּ֑הּ וַיַּחְגֹּ֤ר אוֹתָהּ֙ מִתַּ֣חַת לְמַדָּ֔יו עַ֖ל יֶ֥רֶךְ יְמִינֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wayyaʿaś* for-him *ʾēhûd* *ḥereb* and-to-it two *pêyôt* *gōmed* *ʾorkāh* and-*wayyaḥgōr* it from-under to-*maddāyw* upon *yerek* *yĕmînô*.", "grammar": { "*wa*": "conjunction + consecutive - and", "*yaʿaś*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him", "*ʾēhûd*": "proper noun - Ehud", "*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*wĕ-lāh*": "conjunction + preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and to it", "*šĕnê*": "numeral, masculine construct - two of", "*pêyôt*": "noun, masculine plural - edges/mouths", "*gōmed*": "noun, masculine singular - cubit/span", "*ʾorkāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its length", "*wa-yaḥgōr*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he girded", "*ʾôtāh*": "direct object marker + 3rd feminine singular suffix - it", "*mi-taḥat*": "preposition + preposition - from under", "*lĕ-maddāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his garments", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/over", "*yerek*": "noun, feminine singular construct - thigh of", "*yĕmînô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his right" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "and he made/fashioned/prepared", "*ḥereb*": "sword/dagger/knife", "*pêyôt*": "edges/blades/mouths", "*gōmed*": "cubit/span (length measurement, approximately 18 inches)", "*wayyaḥgōr*": "and he girded/fastened/strapped", "*mi-taḥat lĕ-maddāyw*": "underneath his clothes/garments", "*yerek yĕmînô*": "his right thigh" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Judg 3:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Judges.3.21", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח אֵהוּד֙ אֶת־יַ֣ד שְׂמֹאל֔וֹ וַיִּקַּח֙ אֶת־הַחֶ֔רֶב מֵעַ֖ל יֶ֣רֶךְ יְמִינ֑וֹ וַיִּתְקָעֶ֖הָ בְּבִטְנֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wayyišlaḥ* *ʾēhûd* *ʾet*-hand *śĕmōʾlô* and-*wayyiqqaḥ* *ʾet*-the-*ḥereb* from-upon *yerek* *yĕmînô* and-*wayyitqāʿehā* in-*biṭnô*.", "grammar": { "*wa*": "conjunction + consecutive - and", "*yišlaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he stretched out", "*ʾēhûd*": "proper noun - Ehud", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*śĕmōʾlô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his left", "*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-ḥereb*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the sword", "*mē-ʿal*": "preposition + preposition - from upon", "*yerek*": "noun, feminine singular construct - thigh of", "*yĕmînô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his right", "*wa-yitqāʿehā*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and he thrust it", "*bĕ-biṭnô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his belly" }, "variants": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "and he put forth/extended/stretched out", "*śĕmōʾlô*": "his left (hand)", "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "and he took/grabbed/seized", "*yerek yĕmînô*": "his right thigh", "*wayyitqāʿehā*": "and he thrust it/drove it/plunged it", "*biṭnô*": "his belly/stomach/abdomen" } }
  • Ps 45:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.45.3", "source": "יָפְיָפִ֡יתָ מִבְּנֵ֬י אָדָ֗ם ה֣וּצַק חֵ֭ן בְּשְׂפְתוֹתֶ֑יךָ עַל־כֵּ֤ן בֵּֽרַכְךָ֖ אֱלֹהִ֣ים לְעוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*yāpyāpîtā* from-*bənê* *ʾādām* *hûṣaq* *ḥēn* in-*śiptôteykā* upon-*kēn* *bērakəkā* *ʾĕlōhîm* for-*ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*yāpyāpîtā*": "Pualal (intensive doubled) perfect, 2nd masculine singular - 'you are most beautiful/fairest'", "*bənê*": "Masculine plural construct with prefixed preposition min - 'from/than the sons of'", "*ʾādām*": "Masculine singular noun - 'man/mankind/Adam'", "*hûṣaq*": "Hophal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'is poured/diffused'", "*ḥēn*": "Masculine singular noun - 'grace/favor/charm'", "*śiptôteykā*": "Feminine dual noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet - 'in/on your lips'", "*kēn*": "Adverb with prefixed preposition 'al - 'therefore/because of this'", "*bērakəkā*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'he blessed you'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "Masculine plural noun - 'God/gods'", "*ʿôlām*": "Masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition lamed - 'for eternity/forever'" }, "variants": { "*yāpyāpîtā*": "you are fairest/you are most beautiful", "*hûṣaq*": "is poured/is diffused", "*ḥēn*": "grace/favor/charm/beauty", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/forever/perpetuity" } }
  • Ps 149:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.149.6", "source": "רוֹמְמ֣וֹת אֵ֭ל בִּגְרוֹנָ֑ם וְחֶ֖רֶב פִּֽיפִיּ֣וֹת בְּיָדָֽם׃", "text": "*rôməmôt* *ʾēl* in-*gərônām* *wə*-*ḥereḇ* *pîp̄îyyôt* in-*yādām*", "grammar": { "*rôməmôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - high praises of", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God/deity", "*gərônām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix with preposition bet - in their throat", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - sword of", "*pîp̄îyyôt*": "noun, feminine plural - two edges/double edges", "*yādām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix with preposition bet - in their hand" }, "variants": { "*rôməmôt*": "high praises/exaltations/lofty praises", "*ʾēl*": "God/Mighty One/deity", "*gərônām*": "their throat/their mouth/their voice", "*ḥereḇ*": "sword/blade/knife", "*pîp̄îyyôt*": "two-edged/double-edged/with two mouths", "*yādām*": "their hand/their power/their control" } }
  • Song 3:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.3.8", "source": "כֻּלָּם֙ אֲחֻ֣זֵי חֶ֔רֶב מְלֻמְּדֵ֖י מִלְחָמָ֑ה אִ֤ישׁ חַרְבּוֹ֙ עַל־יְרֵכ֔וֹ מִפַּ֖חַד בַּלֵּילּֽוֹת׃", "text": "All-of-them *ʾăḥuzê* *ḥereḇ*, *məlummədê* *milḥāmâ*; *ʾîsh* *ḥarbô* upon-*yərēḵô* from-*paḥaḏ* in-the-*lêlôṯ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾăḥuzê*": "verb, Qal passive participle, masculine plural construct - holders of", "*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine, singular - sword", "*məlummədê*": "verb, Pual participle, masculine plural construct - trained in", "*milḥāmâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - war/battle", "*ʾîsh*": "noun, masculine, singular - man/each", "*ḥarbô*": "noun, feminine, singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sword", "*yərēḵô*": "noun, feminine, singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his thigh", "*paḥaḏ*": "noun, masculine, singular - fear/dread", "*lêlôṯ*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the nights" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḥuzê*": "holders of/graspers of/wielders of", "*ḥereḇ*": "sword/knife/dagger", "*məlummədê*": "trained in/taught/skilled in", "*milḥāmâ*": "war/battle/fighting", "*yərēḵô*": "his thigh/hip/side", "*paḥaḏ*": "fear/dread/terror" } }
  • Heb 4:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Hebrews.4.12", "source": "Ζῶν γὰρ ὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ ἐνεργής, καὶ τομώτερος ὑπὲρ πᾶσαν μάχαιραν δίστομον, καὶ διϊκνούμενος ἄχρι μερισμοῦ ψυχῆς τὲ καὶ πνεύματος, ἁρμῶν τε καὶ μυελῶν, καὶ κριτικὸς ἐνθυμήσεων καὶ ἐννοιῶν καρδίας.", "text": "*Zōn* for the *logos* of *Theou*, and *energēs*, and *tomōteros* beyond all *machairan* *distomon*, and *diikoumenos* until *merismou* of *psychēs* both and of *pneumatos*, of *harmōn* both and of *myelōn*, and *kritikos* of *enthymēseōn* and of *ennoiōn* of *kardias*.", "grammar": { "*Zōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - living/alive", "*logos*": "nominative masculine singular - word/message", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*energēs*": "nominative masculine singular - active/effective/powerful", "*tomōteros*": "comparative adjective, nominative masculine singular - sharper", "*machairan*": "accusative feminine singular - sword/knife", "*distomon*": "accusative feminine singular - two-edged/double-mouthed", "*diikoumenos*": "present middle participle, nominative masculine singular - penetrating/passing through", "*merismou*": "genitive masculine singular - division/separation", "*psychēs*": "genitive feminine singular - soul", "*pneumatos*": "genitive neuter singular - spirit", "*harmōn*": "genitive feminine plural - joints", "*myelōn*": "genitive masculine plural - marrow", "*kritikos*": "nominative masculine singular - able to judge/discerning", "*enthymēseōn*": "genitive feminine plural - thoughts/reflections", "*ennoiōn*": "genitive feminine plural - intentions/purposes", "*kardias*": "genitive feminine singular - heart" }, "variants": { "*Zōn*": "living/alive/active", "*logos*": "word/message/speech/account/reason", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*energēs*": "active/effective/powerful/operative", "*tomōteros*": "sharper/more cutting", "*machairan*": "sword/knife/dagger", "*distomon*": "two-edged/double-mouthed", "*diikoumenos*": "penetrating/passing through/piercing", "*merismou*": "division/separation/distribution", "*psychēs*": "soul/life/self", "*pneumatos*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*harmōn*": "joints/articulations", "*myelōn*": "marrow/innermost part", "*kritikos*": "able to judge/discerning/critical", "*enthymēseōn*": "thoughts/reflections/considerations", "*ennoiōn*": "intentions/purposes/thoughts", "*kardias*": "heart/mind/inner self" } }
  • Rev 1:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Revelation.1.16", "source": "Καὶ ἔχων ἐν τῇ δεξιᾷ αὐτοῦ χειρὶ ἀστέρας ἑπτά: καὶ ἐκ τοῦ στόματος αὐτοῦ ῥομφαία δίστομος ὀξεῖα ἐκπορευομένη: καὶ ἡ ὄψις αὐτοῦ ὡς ὁ ἥλιος φαίνει ἐν τῇ δυνάμει αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And *echōn* in the *dexia* of him *cheiri* *asteras* *hepta*: and from the *stomatos* of him *rhomphaia* *distomos* *oxeia* *ekporeuomenē*: and the *opsis* of him as the *hēlios* *phainei* in the *dynamei* of it.", "grammar": { "*echōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*dexia*": "dative, feminine, singular - right", "*cheiri*": "dative, feminine, singular - hand", "*asteras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - stars", "*hepta*": "numeral - seven", "*stomatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - mouth", "*rhomphaia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sword (large, broad)", "*distomos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - two-edged/double-mouthed", "*oxeia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sharp", "*ekporeuomenē*": "present middle participle, nominative, feminine, singular - proceeding", "*opsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - appearance/face", "*hēlios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - sun", "*phainei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - shines", "*dynamei*": "dative, feminine, singular - power/strength" }, "variants": { "*rhomphaia*": "sword (large, broad type)/broadsword (different from machaira)", "*distomos*": "two-edged/double-mouthed/cutting on both sides", "*opsis*": "appearance/face/countenance", "*dynamei*": "power/strength/might/full force" } }
  • Rev 2:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Revelation.2.12", "source": "Καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς ἐν Περγάμῳ ἐκκλησίας γράψον· Τάδε λέγει ὁ ἔχων τὴν ῥομφαίαν τὴν δίστομον τὴν ὀξεῖαν·", "text": "And to-the *angelō* of-the in *Pergamō ekklēsias graphson*: These-things *legei* the *echōn* the *rhomphaian* the *distomon* the *oxeian*:", "grammar": { "*angelō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the messenger/angel", "*Pergamō*": "dative, feminine, singular - in Pergamum", "*ekklēsias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of assembly/church", "*graphson*": "aorist imperative, 2nd singular - write!", "*legei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - says/speaks", "*echōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*rhomphaian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sword", "*distomon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - two-edged", "*oxeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sharp" }, "variants": { "*angelō*": "messenger/angel/envoy", "*ekklēsias*": "assembly/church/congregation", "*echōn*": "having/possessing/holding", "*rhomphaian*": "sword/large sword/broadsword", "*distomon*": "two-edged/two-mouthed", "*oxeian*": "sharp/keen/pointed" } }