Judges 20:9

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{ "verseID": "Judges.20.9", "source": "וְעַתָּ֕ה זֶ֣ה הַדָּבָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר נַעֲשֶׂ֖ה לַגִּבְעָ֑ה עָלֶ֖יהָ בְּגוֹרָֽל׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattâ zeh ha-ddābār 'ăšer naʿăśeh la-ggibʿâ; ʿāleyhā bə-gôrāl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ha-ddābār*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the thing/matter", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*naʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will do", "*la-ggibʿâ*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - to Gibeah", "*ʿāleyhā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - against it", "*bə-gôrāl*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - by lot" }, "variants": { "*ʿattâ*": "now/at this time", "*dābār*": "thing/matter/word/plan", "*naʿăśeh*": "we will do/we shall act/we will perform", "*gibʿâ*": "Gibeah (place name)", "*gôrāl*": "lot/allotment/decision by lot" } }

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  • Josh 14:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Joshua.14.2", "source": "בְּגוֹרַ֖ל נַחֲלָתָ֑ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ בְּיַד־מֹשֶׁ֔ה לְתִשְׁעַ֥ת הַמַּטּ֖וֹת וַחֲצִ֥י הַמַּטֶּֽה׃", "text": "By *gôral* their *naḥălātām* as that which *ṣiwwāh* *YHWH* by *yad*-*mōšeh* for *tišʿat* *hammaṭṭôt* and *ḥăṣî* *hammaṭṭeh*.", "grammar": { "*bᵊ*": "preposition - by/with", "*gôral*": "noun, masculine singular - lot", "*naḥălātām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their inheritance", "*ka*": "preposition - as/according to", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ṣiwwāh*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he commanded", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*bᵊ*": "preposition - by/through", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*lᵊ*": "preposition - for/to", "*tišʿat*": "number, feminine construct - nine of", "*hammaṭṭôt*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the tribes", "*wa*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥăṣî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - half of", "*hammaṭṭeh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the tribe" }, "variants": { "*gôral*": "lot/allotment/portion", "*naḥălātām*": "their inheritance/their possession", "*ṣiwwāh*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*yad*": "hand/authority/agency", "*tišʿat*": "nine" } }
  • 1 Sam 14:41-42 : 41 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.41", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֗וּל אֶל־יְהוָ֛ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הָ֣בָה תָמִ֑ים וַיִּלָּכֵ֧ד יוֹנָתָ֛ן וְשָׁא֖וּל וְהָעָ֥ם יָצָֽאוּ׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* unto-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *hāḇâ* *tāmîm* *wayyillāḵēd* *yônātān* and-*šāʾûl* and-the-*ʿām* *yāṣāʾû*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hāḇâ*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - give", "*tāmîm*": "adjective, masculine singular - perfect/complete", "*wayyillāḵēd*": "verb, niphal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and was caught/taken", "*yônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - people", "*yāṣāʾû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they went out/were cleared" }, "variants": { "*hāḇâ* *tāmîm*": "give a perfect (lot), show who is right, give Thummim", "*wayyillāḵēd*": "and he was caught, and he was taken", "*yāṣāʾû*": "they went out, they were cleared, they were exonerated" } } 42 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.42", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֔וּל הַפִּ֕ילוּ בֵּינִ֕י וּבֵ֖ין יוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנִ֑י וַיִּלָּכֵ֖ד יוֹנָתָֽן׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *šāʾûl* *happîlû* between-me and-between *yônātān* *bənî* *wayyillāḵēd* *yônātān*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*happîlû*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine plural - cast lots", "*yônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*bənî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my son", "*wayyillāḵēd*": "verb, niphal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and was caught/taken" }, "variants": { "*happîlû*": "cast lots, cause to fall, throw down" } }
  • 1 Chr 24:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.24.5", "source": "וַיַּחְלְק֥וּם בְּגוֹרָל֖וֹת אֵ֣לֶּה עִם־אֵ֑לֶּה כִּי־הָי֤וּ שָֽׂרֵי־קֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ וְשָׂרֵ֣י הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים מִבְּנֵ֥י אֶלְעָזָ֖ר וּבִבְנֵ֥י אִיתָמָֽר׃ ס", "text": "*way-yaḥləqûm* *bəgôrālôt* *ʾēlleh* *ʿim*-*ʾēlleh* *kî*-*hāyû* *śārê*-*qōdeš* *wə-śārê* *hāʾĕlōhîm* *mibbənê* *ʾelʿāzār* *û-bibnê* *ʾîtāmār*.", "grammar": { "*way-yaḥləqûm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they divided them", "*bəgôrālôt*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - by lots", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*kî*": "causal conjunction - because/for", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they were", "*śārê*": "construct masculine plural - princes/officials of", "*qōdeš*": "masculine singular noun - holiness/sanctuary", "*wə-śārê*": "conjunction + construct masculine plural - and princes/officials of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the God/divine beings", "*mibbənê*": "preposition + construct masculine plural - from sons of", "*ʾelʿāzār*": "proper name, masculine singular - Eleazar", "*û-bibnê*": "conjunction + preposition + construct masculine plural - and among sons of", "*ʾîtāmār*": "proper name, masculine singular - Ithamar" }, "variants": { "*bəgôrālôt*": "by lots/by casting lots", "*śārê*-*qōdeš*": "officials of the sanctuary/holy officials/ministers of holy things", "*śārê* *hāʾĕlōhîm*": "officials of God/princes of God/divine officials" } }
  • Neh 11:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.11.1", "source": "וַיֵּשְׁב֥וּ שָׂרֵֽי־הָעָ֖ם בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וּשְׁאָ֣ר הָ֠עָם הִפִּ֨ילוּ גוֹרָל֜וֹת לְהָבִ֣יא ׀ אֶחָ֣ד מִן־הָעֲשָׂרָ֗ה לָשֶׁ֙בֶת֙ בִּֽירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ עִ֣יר הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ וְתֵ֥שַׁע הַיָּד֖וֹת בֶּעָרִֽים׃", "text": "And *yāšəḇû* *śārê*-*hā'ām* in *yerûšālāim* and *šə'ār* *hā'ām* *hīppîlû* *gôrālôt* to *lāhāḇî'* one from-*hā'ăśārāh* to *lāšeḇet* in *yerûšālāim* *'îr* *haqqōdeš* and *tēša'* *hayyādôt* in *be'ārîm*", "grammar": { "*yāšəḇû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd plural with waw consecutive - 'and they dwelt/settled'", "*śārê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *śar* - 'princes/officials of'", "*hā'ām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - 'the people'", "*yerûšālāim*": "proper noun with locative preposition - 'in Jerusalem'", "*šə'ār*": "construct state, masculine singular - 'remainder of'", "*hīppîlû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - 'they cast'", "*gôrālôt*": "masculine plural noun - 'lots'", "*lāhāḇî'*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - 'to bring'", "*hā'ăśārāh*": "definite article + feminine numeral - 'the ten'", "*lāšeḇet*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'to dwell'", "*'îr*": "construct state, feminine singular - 'city of'", "*haqqōdeš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - 'the holiness'", "*tēša'*": "feminine numeral - 'nine'", "*hayyādôt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - 'the hands/portions'", "*be'ārîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - 'in cities'" }, "variants": { "*śārê*": "leaders/officials/princes/rulers", "*hīppîlû*": "caused to fall/cast down/dropped", "*gôrālôt*": "lots/portions/assignments by chance", "*lāhāḇî'*": "to bring/to cause to come", "*lāšeḇet*": "to dwell/to settle/to sit", "*'îr* *haqqōdeš*": "city of holiness/holy city", "*hayyādôt*": "hands/portions/parts/shares" } }
  • Prov 16:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Proverbs.16.33", "source": "בַּ֭חֵיק יוּטַ֣ל אֶת־הַגּוֹרָ֑ל וּ֝מֵיְהוָ֗ה כָּל־מִשְׁפָּטֽוֹ׃", "text": "In-*ḥêq* *yûṭal* *ʾet*-*haggôrāl* and-from-*YHWH* all-*mišpāṭô*", "grammar": { "*bᵉ*": "preposition - in", "*ḥêq*": "noun, masculine, singular - lap/bosom", "*yûṭal*": "verb, Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - is cast/thrown", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*haggôrāl*": "article + noun, masculine, singular - the lot", "*wᵉ*": "conjunction - and", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*kol*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - all/every", "*mišpāṭô*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its judgment/decision" }, "variants": { "*yûṭal*": "is cast/is thrown/is placed", "*haggôrāl*": "the lot/the dice/the decision-making tool", "*mišpāṭô*": "its judgment/its decision/its determination" } }
  • Jonah 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Jonah.1.7", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֞וּ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵ֗הוּ לְכוּ֙ וְנַפִּ֣ילָה גֽוֹרָל֔וֹת וְנֵ֣דְעָ֔ה בְּשֶׁלְּמִ֛י הָרָעָ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את לָ֑נוּ וַיַּפִּ֙לוּ֙ גּֽוֹרָל֔וֹת וַיִּפֹּ֥ל הַגּוֹרָ֖ל עַל־יוֹנָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wayyōmərû* *ʾîš* unto-*rēʿēhû* *ləḵû* and-*nappîlāh* *gôrālôṯ* and-*nēḏəʿāh* for-whom the-*rāʿāh* the-*zōʾṯ* to-us and-*wayyappilû* *gôrālôṯ* and-*wayyippōl* the-*gôrāl* upon-*Yônāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōmərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - each man", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his companion/neighbor", "*ləḵû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - come/go", "*nappîlāh*": "hiphil cohortative 1st common plural - let us cast", "*gôrālôṯ*": "noun masculine plural - lots", "*nēḏəʿāh*": "qal cohortative 1st common plural - let us know", "*rāʿāh*": "noun feminine singular + definite article - evil/calamity", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative feminine singular + definite article - this", "*wayyappilû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they cast", "*wayyippōl*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it fell", "*gôrāl*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - lot" }, "variants": { "*rēʿēhû*": "his companion/neighbor/fellow", "*gôrālôṯ*": "lots/dice/divine determination tools", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/calamity/disaster/misfortune" } }
  • Acts 1:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Acts.1.26", "source": "Καὶ ἔδωκαν κλήρους αὐτῶν· καὶ ἔπεσεν ὁ κλῆρος ἐπὶ Ματθίαν· καὶ συγκατεψηφίσθη μετὰ τῶν ἕνδεκα ἀποστόλων.", "text": "And they *edōkan klērous autōn*; and *epesen* the *klēros* upon *Matthian*; and he *synkatepsēphisthē* with the *hendeka apostolōn*.", "grammar": { "*edōkan*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they gave", "*klērous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - lots", "*autōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, plural - of them/their", "*epesen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - fell", "*klēros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lot", "*Matthian*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Matthias (proper name)", "*synkatepsēphisthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was numbered with/was voted in with", "*hendeka*": "numeral - eleven", "*apostolōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - apostles" }, "variants": { "*edōkan klērous*": "they gave lots/cast lots", "*epesen*": "fell/dropped", "*klēros*": "lot/portion", "*synkatepsēphisthē*": "was numbered with/was voted in with/was reckoned among", "*apostolōn*": "apostles/messengers/sent ones" } }

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    10{ "verseID": "Judges.20.10", "source": "וְלָקַ֣חְנוּ עֲשָׂרָה֩ אֲנָשִׁ֨ים לַמֵּאָ֜ה לְכֹ֣ל ׀ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וּמֵאָ֤ה לָאֶ֙לֶף֙ וְאֶ֣לֶף לָרְבָבָ֔ה לָקַ֥חַת צֵדָ֖ה לָעָ֑ם לַעֲשׂ֗וֹת לְבוֹאָם֙ לְגֶ֣בַע בִּנְיָמִ֔ן כְּכָל־הַ֨נְּבָלָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-lāqaḥnû ʿăśārâ 'ănāšîm la-mmē'â lə-kōl šibṭê yiśrā'ēl û-mē'â lā-'elep wə-'elep lā-rəbābâ lāqaḥat ṣēdâ lā-ʿām; la-ʿăśôt lə-bô'ām lə-gebaʿ binyāmin kə-kol-ha-nnəbālâ 'ăšer ʿāśâ bə-yiśrā'ēl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-lāqaḥnû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 1st person plural - and we will take", "*ʿăśārâ*": "number - ten", "*'ănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*la-mmē'â*": "preposition + definite article + number - for the hundred", "*lə-kōl*": "preposition + construct - for all", "*šibṭê*": "masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*û-mē'â*": "conjunction + number - and hundred", "*lā-'elep*": "preposition + definite article + number - for the thousand", "*wə-'elep*": "conjunction + number - and thousand", "*lā-rəbābâ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - for the ten thousand", "*lāqaḥat*": "Qal infinitive construct - to take", "*ṣēdâ*": "feminine singular noun - provisions", "*lā-ʿām*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - for the people", "*la-ʿăśôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do", "*lə-bô'ām*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - at their coming", "*lə-gebaʿ*": "preposition + proper noun - to Geba", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*kə-kol-ha-nnəbālâ*": "preposition + construct + definite article + feminine singular noun - according to all the disgraceful folly", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ʿāśâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he/it did", "*bə-yiśrā'ēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥnû*": "we will take/we shall seize/we will select", "*ṣēdâ*": "provisions/supplies/food", "*la-ʿăśôt*": "to do/to act/to perform", "*gebaʿ*": "Geba (place name, possibly same as Gibeah)", "*nəbālâ*": "disgraceful folly/outrage/shameful thing" } }

    11{ "verseID": "Judges.20.11", "source": "וַיֵּֽאָסֵ֞ף כָּל־אִ֤ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֶל־הָעִ֔יר כְּאִ֥ישׁ אֶחָ֖ד חֲבֵרִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yē'āsēp kol-'îš yiśrā'ēl 'el-hā-ʿîr kə-'îš 'eḥād ḥăbērîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yē'āsēp*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and was gathered", "*kol-'îš*": "construct - every man of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*'el-hā-ʿîr*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - to the city", "*kə-'îš*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - as a man", "*'eḥād*": "numeral - one", "*ḥăbērîm*": "masculine plural noun - companions/associates/united" }, "variants": { "*yē'āsēp*": "gathered/assembled/was united", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*kə-'îš 'eḥād*": "as one man/in unity/unanimously", "*ḥăbērîm*": "companions/associates/allies/united" } }

    12{ "verseID": "Judges.20.12", "source": "וַֽיִּשְׁלְח֞וּ שִׁבְטֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֲנָשִׁ֔ים בְּכָל־שִׁבְטֵ֥י בִנְיָמִ֖ן לֵאמֹ֑ר מָ֚ה הָרָעָ֣ה הַזֹּ֔את אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִהְיְתָ֖ה בָּכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wə-yišləḥû šibṭê yiśrā'ēl 'ănāšîm bə-kol-šibṭê binyāmin lē'mōr mâ hā-rāʿâ ha-zzō't 'ăšer nihyətâ bākem*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yišləḥû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they sent", "*šibṭê*": "masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*'ănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*bə-kol-šibṭê*": "preposition + construct + masculine plural construct - among all tribes of", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*lē'mōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*mâ*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*hā-rāʿâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the evil", "*ha-zzō't*": "definite article + feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*nihyətâ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - happened/occurred", "*bākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - among you" }, "variants": { "*yišləḥû*": "sent/dispatched", "*šibṭê*": "tribes/clans", "*lē'mōr*": "saying/to say", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/wickedness/calamity", "*nihyətâ*": "happened/occurred/was done" } }

    13{ "verseID": "Judges.20.13", "source": "וְעַתָּ֡ה תְּנוּ֩ אֶת־הָאֲנָשִׁ֨ים בְּנֵֽי־בְלִיַּ֜עַל אֲשֶׁ֤ר בַּגִּבְעָה֙ וּנְמִיתֵ֔ם וּנְבַעֲרָ֥ה רָעָ֖ה מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְלֹ֤א אָבוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י בִּנְיָמִ֔ן לִשְׁמֹ֕עַ בְּק֖וֹל אֲחֵיהֶ֥ם בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattâ tənû 'et-hā-'ănāšîm bənê-bəliyyaʿal 'ăšer ba-ggibʿâ û-nəmîtēm û-nəbaʿărâ rāʿâ mi-yyiśrā'ēl; wə-lō' 'ābû bənê binyāmin li-šmōaʿ bə-qôl 'ăḥêhem bənê-yiśrā'ēl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*tənû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - give", "*'et-hā-'ănāšîm*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine plural noun - the men", "*bənê-bəliyyaʿal*": "masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of worthlessness", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*ba-ggibʿâ*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - in Gibeah", "*û-nəmîtēm*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 1st person plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and we will put them to death", "*û-nəbaʿărâ*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 1st person plural cohortative - and let us remove", "*rāʿâ*": "feminine singular noun - evil", "*mi-yyiśrā'ēl*": "preposition + proper noun - from Israel", "*wə-lō'*": "conjunction + negative particle - but not", "*'ābû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine plural - they were willing", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*li-šmōaʿ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to listen", "*bə-qôl*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - to voice of", "*'ăḥêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their brothers", "*bənê-yiśrā'ēl*": "masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of Israel" }, "variants": { "*tənû*": "give/hand over/deliver", "*bənê-bəliyyaʿal*": "sons of worthlessness/worthless men/scoundrels", "*nəmîtēm*": "put them to death/kill them/execute them", "*nəbaʿărâ*": "remove/purge/burn out", "*'ābû*": "were willing/consented/wanted", "*li-šmōaʿ*": "to listen/to hear/to obey", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/command" } }

    14{ "verseID": "Judges.20.14", "source": "וַיֵּאָסְפ֧וּ בְנֵֽי־בִנְיָמִ֛ן מִן־הֶעָרִ֖ים הַגִּבְעָ֑תָה לָצֵ֥את לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה עִם־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-yē'āsəpû bənê-binyāmin min-he-ʿārîm ha-ggibʿātâ lā-ṣē't la-mmiḥāmâ ʿim-bənê yiśrā'ēl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yē'āsəpû*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they were gathered", "*bənê-binyāmin*": "masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of Benjamin", "*min-he-ʿārîm*": "preposition + definite article + feminine plural noun - from the cities", "*ha-ggibʿātâ*": "definite article + proper noun + directional heh - to Gibeah", "*lā-ṣē't*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to go out", "*la-mmiḥāmâ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - to the battle", "*ʿim-bənê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - with sons of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yē'āsəpû*": "gathered themselves/assembled/came together", "*ʿārîm*": "cities/towns", "*gibʿātâ*": "to Gibeah (place name)", "*lā-ṣē't*": "to go out/to come out/to proceed", "*miḥāmâ*": "battle/war/fighting" } }

    15{ "verseID": "Judges.20.15", "source": "וַיִּתְפָּֽקְדוּ֩ בְנֵ֨י בִנְיָמִ֜ן בַּיּ֤וֹם הַהוּא֙ מֵהֶ֣עָרִ֔ים עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֥ה אֶ֛לֶף אִ֖ישׁ שֹׁ֣לֵֽף חָ֑רֶב לְ֠בַד מִיֹּשְׁבֵ֤י הַגִּבְעָה֙ הִתְפָּ֣קְד֔וּ שְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת אִ֥ישׁ בָּחֽוּר׃", "text": "*wə-yitpāqədû bənê binyāmin ba-yyôm ha-hû' mē-he-ʿārîm ʿeśrîm wə-šiššâ 'elep 'îš šōlēp ḥāreb; lə-bad mi-yyōšəbê ha-ggibʿâ hitpāqədû šəbaʿ mē'ôt 'îš bāḥûr*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yitpāqədû*": "conjunction + Hithpael imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they mustered themselves", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*ba-yyôm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the day", "*ha-hû'*": "definite article + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - that", "*mē-he-ʿārîm*": "preposition + definite article + feminine plural noun - from the cities", "*ʿeśrîm*": "number - twenty", "*wə-šiššâ*": "conjunction + number - and six", "*'elep*": "masculine singular noun - thousand", "*'îš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*šōlēp*": "Qal participle masculine singular - drawing", "*ḥāreb*": "feminine singular noun - sword", "*lə-bad*": "preposition + noun - apart from", "*mi-yyōšəbê*": "preposition + Qal participle masculine plural construct - from inhabitants of", "*ha-ggibʿâ*": "definite article + proper noun - the Gibeah", "*hitpāqədû*": "Hithpael perfect 3rd person masculine plural - they mustered themselves", "*šəbaʿ*": "number - seven", "*mē'ôt*": "feminine plural noun - hundreds", "*'îš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*bāḥûr*": "masculine singular adjective - chosen/elite" }, "variants": { "*yitpāqədû*": "mustered themselves/were numbered/were counted", "*yôm*": "day/time", "*šōlēp ḥāreb*": "drawing sword/armed with sword/skilled with sword", "*lə-bad*": "apart from/besides/separately from", "*yōšəbê*": "inhabitants/residents/dwellers", "*hitpāqədû*": "mustered themselves/were numbered/were counted", "*bāḥûr*": "chosen/select/elite/young warrior" } }

  • 8{ "verseID": "Judges.20.8", "source": "וַיָּ֙קָם֙ כָּל־הָעָ֔ם כְּאִ֥ישׁ אֶחָ֖ד לֵאמֹ֑ר לֹ֤א נֵלֵךְ֙ אִ֣ישׁ לְאָהֳל֔וֹ וְלֹ֥א נָס֖וּר אִ֥ישׁ לְבֵיתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yāqom kol-hā-ʿām kə-'îš 'eḥād lē'mōr lō' nēlēk 'îš lə-'ohŏlô wə-lō' nāsûr 'îš lə-bêtô*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yāqom*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and arose", "*kol-hā-ʿām*": "construct + definite article + masculine singular noun - all the people", "*kə-'îš*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - as a man", "*'eḥād*": "numeral - one", "*lē'mōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*nēlēk*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will go", "*'îš*": "masculine singular noun - man/each", "*lə-'ohŏlô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his tent", "*wə-lō'*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*nāsûr*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will turn aside", "*'îš*": "masculine singular noun - man/each", "*lə-bêtô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his house" }, "variants": { "*yāqom*": "arose/stood up/rose up", "*kə-'îš 'eḥād*": "as one man/in unity/unanimously", "*nēlēk*": "will go/shall go/would go", "*nāsûr*": "will turn aside/will depart/will go away" } }

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    17{ "verseID": "Judges.20.17", "source": "וְאִ֨ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל הִתְפָּֽקְד֗וּ לְבַד֙ מִבִּנְיָמִ֔ן אַרְבַּ֨ע מֵא֥וֹת אֶ֛לֶף אִ֖ישׁ שֹׁ֣לֵֽף חָ֑רֶב כָּל־זֶ֖ה אִ֥ישׁ מִלְחָמָֽה׃", "text": "*Wə*-*ʾîš* *Yiśrāʾēl* *hitpāqədû* *ləḇad* from-*Binyāmin* four hundred thousand *ʾîš* *šōlēp̄* *ḥāreḇ* all-*zeh* *ʾîš* *milḥāmâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾîš*": "construct state, masculine, singular - men of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hitpāqədû*": "hithpael perfect, 3rd person plural - mustered themselves/were numbered", "*ləḇad*": "preposition + noun - apart/separately", "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*šōlēp̄*": "qal participle, masculine, singular - drawing", "*ḥāreḇ*": "feminine, singular - sword", "*zeh*": "demonstrative, masculine, singular - this", "*milḥāmâ*": "feminine, singular - war/battle" }, "variants": { "*hitpāqədû*": "mustered themselves/were counted/were enrolled", "*ləḇad*": "apart from/separately/besides", "*šōlēp̄ ḥāreḇ*": "drawing sword/equipped with sword/armed with sword", "*ʾîš milḥāmâ*": "man of war/warrior/soldier" } }

    18{ "verseID": "Judges.20.18", "source": "וַיָּקֻ֜מוּ וַיַּעֲל֣וּ בֵֽית־אֵל֮ וַיִּשְׁאֲל֣וּ בֵאלֹהִים֒ וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִ֚י יַעֲלֶה־לָּ֣נוּ בַתְּחִלָּ֔ה לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה עִם־בְּנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֑ן וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה יְהוּדָ֥ה בַתְּחִלָּֽה׃", "text": "*Wayyāqūmû* *wayyaʿălû* *Bêt*-*ʾĒl* *wayyišʾălû* in-*ʾĕlōhîm* *wayyōmĕrû* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* who *yaʿăleh*-for-us in-the-*təḥillâ* for-the-*milḥāmâ* with-*bənê* *Binyāmin* *wayyōmer* *YHWH* *Yəhûdâ* in-the-*təḥillâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqūmû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they arose", "*wayyaʿălû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they went up", "*Bêt*-*ʾĒl*": "proper noun - Bethel (House of God)", "*wayyišʾălû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they inquired", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine, plural - God", "*wayyōmĕrû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they said", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yaʿăleh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will go up", "*təḥillâ*": "feminine, singular - beginning/first", "*milḥāmâ*": "definite, feminine, singular - the battle/war", "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*wayyōmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*bəʾĕlōhîm*": "by God/through God/with God", "*yaʿăleh*": "will go up/should go up/shall go up", "*təḥillâ*": "beginning/first/at first" } }

    19{ "verseID": "Judges.20.19", "source": "וַיָּק֥וּמוּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בַּבֹּ֑קֶר וַיּֽ͏ַחֲנ֖וּ עַל־הַגִּבְעָֽה׃ פ", "text": "*Wayyāqūmû* *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* in-the-*bōqer* *wayyaḥănû* against-the-*Giḇʿâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqūmû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they arose", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bōqer*": "definite, masculine, singular - the morning", "*wayyaḥănû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they encamped", "*Giḇʿâ*": "definite, proper noun - the Gibeah" }, "variants": { "*bōqer*": "morning/daybreak/dawn", "*wayyaḥănû*": "and they encamped/and they set up camp/and they pitched camp", "*ʿal-haGiḇʿâ*": "against Gibeah/opposite Gibeah/at Gibeah" } }

    20{ "verseID": "Judges.20.20", "source": "וַיֵּצֵא֙ אִ֣ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה עִם־בִּנְיָמִ֑ן וַיַּעַרְכ֨וּ אִתָּ֧ם אִֽישׁ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל מִלְחָמָ֖ה אֶל־הַגִּבְעָֽה׃", "text": "*Wayyēṣēʾ* *ʾîš* *Yiśrāʾēl* for-the-*milḥāmâ* with-*Binyāmin* *wayyaʿarḵû* with-them *ʾîš*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *milḥāmâ* to-the-*Giḇʿâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went out", "*ʾîš*": "construct state, masculine, singular - men of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*milḥāmâ*": "definite, feminine, singular - the battle/war", "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*wayyaʿarḵû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they arranged/set in order", "*ʾîš*": "construct state, masculine, singular - men of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*milḥāmâ*": "feminine, singular - battle/war", "*Giḇʿâ*": "definite, proper noun - the Gibeah" }, "variants": { "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "and he went out/and they went out (collective singular)", "*wayyaʿarḵû*": "and they arranged/and they set in battle array/and they prepared", "*ʾel-haGiḇʿâ*": "toward Gibeah/against Gibeah/at Gibeah" } }

    21{ "verseID": "Judges.20.21", "source": "וַיֵּצְא֥וּ בְנֵֽי־בִנְיָמִ֖ן מִן־הַגִּבְעָ֑ה וַיַּשְׁחִ֨יתוּ בְיִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא שְׁנַ֨יִם וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֛לֶף אִ֖ישׁ אָֽרְצָה׃", "text": "*Wayyēṣĕʾû* *bənê*-*Binyāmin* from-the-*Giḇʿâ* *wayyašḥîtû* in-*Yiśrāʾēl* in-the-*yôm* the-*hû* two *wə*-twenty thousand *ʾîš* *ʾarṣâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣĕʾû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they went out", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*Giḇʿâ*": "definite, proper noun - the Gibeah", "*wayyašḥîtû*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they destroyed", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yôm*": "definite, masculine, singular - the day", "*hû*": "demonstrative, masculine, singular - that", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾîš*": "masculine, singular - man", "*ʾarṣâ*": "feminine, singular + directional heh - to the ground" }, "variants": { "*wayyašḥîtû*": "and they destroyed/and they cut down/and they struck down", "*bəYiśrāʾēl*": "among Israel/against Israel/of Israel", "*ʾarṣâ*": "to the ground/to earth/fallen" } }

  • Judg 20:28-39
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    28{ "verseID": "Judges.20.28", "source": "וּ֠פִינְחָס בֶּן־אֶלְעָזָ֨ר בֶּֽן־אַהֲרֹ֜ן עֹמֵ֣ד ׀ לְפָנָ֗יו בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵם֮ לֵאמֹר֒ הַאוֹסִ֨ף ע֜וֹד לָצֵ֧את לַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה עִם־בְּנֵֽי־בִנְיָמִ֥ן אָחִ֖י אִם־אֶחְדָּ֑ל וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ עֲל֔וּ כִּ֥י מָחָ֖ר אֶתְּנֶ֥נּוּ בְיָדֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*Û*-*Pînəḥās* *ben*-*ʾElʿāzār* *ben*-*ʾAhărōn* *ʿōmēd* before-him in-the-*yāmîm* the-*hēm* *lēmōr* ?-*ʾôsîp̄* *ʿôd* to-*ṣēʾt* to-the-*milḥāmâ* with-*bənê*-*Binyāmin* my-brother if-*ʾeḥdāl* *wayyōmer* *YHWH* *ʿălû* for tomorrow *ʾettənenû* in-your-*yād*.", "grammar": { "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*Pînəḥās*": "proper noun - Phinehas", "*ben*": "construct state, masculine, singular - son of", "*ʾElʿāzār*": "proper noun - Eleazar", "*ben*": "construct state, masculine, singular - son of", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*ʿōmēd*": "qal participle, masculine singular - standing", "*yāmîm*": "definite, masculine, plural - the days", "*hēm*": "demonstrative, masculine, plural - those", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾôsîp̄*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - shall I add/continue", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - again/still/more", "*ṣēʾt*": "qal infinitive construct - to go out", "*milḥāmâ*": "definite, feminine, singular - the battle/war", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*ʾeḥdāl*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I shall cease", "*wayyōmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʿălû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - go up", "*ʾettənenû*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I will give him", "*yād*": "feminine, singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand" }, "variants": { "*ʿōmēd*": "standing/serving/ministering", "*haʾôsîp̄*": "shall I continue/should I add/shall I again", "*ʾeḥdāl*": "I shall cease/I should refrain/I should stop", "*ʾettənenû*": "I will give him/I will deliver him/I will surrender him", "*bəyādeḵā*": "into your hand/into your power/into your control" } }

    29{ "verseID": "Judges.20.29", "source": "וַיָּ֤שֶׂם יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֹֽרְבִ֔ים אֶל־הַגִּבְעָ֖ה סָבִֽיב׃ פ", "text": "*Wayyāśem* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾōrəḇîm* to-the-*Giḇʿâ* *sāḇîḇ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāśem*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he placed", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾōrəḇîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - ones lying in wait/ambushers", "*Giḇʿâ*": "definite, proper noun - the Gibeah", "*sāḇîḇ*": "adverb - around/surrounding" }, "variants": { "*wayyāśem*": "and he placed/and he set/and he stationed", "*ʾōrəḇîm*": "ambushers/ones lying in wait/men in ambush", "*ʾel-haGiḇʿâ*": "against Gibeah/around Gibeah/near Gibeah", "*sāḇîḇ*": "around/surrounding/on all sides" } }

    30{ "verseID": "Judges.20.30", "source": "וַיַּעֲל֧וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶל־בְּנֵ֥י בִנְיָמִ֖ן בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י וַיַּעַרְכ֥וּ אֶל־הַגִּבְעָ֖ה כְּפַ֥עַם בְּפָֽעַם׃", "text": "*Wayyaʿălû* *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* to-*bənê* *Binyāmin* in-the-*yôm* the-*šəlîšî* *wayyaʿarḵû* to-the-*Giḇʿâ* as-*paʿam* in-*pāʿam*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿălû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they went up", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*yôm*": "definite, masculine, singular - the day", "*šəlîšî*": "definite, masculine, singular, adjective - the third", "*wayyaʿarḵû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they arranged/set in order", "*Giḇʿâ*": "definite, proper noun - the Gibeah", "*paʿam*": "feminine, singular - time/occassion", "*pāʿam*": "feminine, singular - time/occasion" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿarḵû*": "and they arranged/and they set in battle array/and they prepared", "*ʾel-haGiḇʿâ*": "against Gibeah/toward Gibeah/at Gibeah", "*kəpaʿam bəpāʿam*": "as at other times/as before/as on previous occasions" } }

    31{ "verseID": "Judges.20.31", "source": "וַיֵּצְא֤וּ בְנֵֽי־בִנְיָמִן֙ לִקְרַ֣את הָעָ֔ם הָנְתְּק֖וּ מִן־הָעִ֑יר וַיָּחֵ֡לּוּ לְהַכּוֹת֩ מֵהָעָ֨ם חֲלָלִ֜ים כְּפַ֣עַם ׀ בְּפַ֗עַם בַּֽמְסִלּוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר אַחַ֜ת עֹלָ֣ה בֵֽית־אֵ֗ל וְאַחַ֤ת גִּבְעָ֙תָה֙ בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה כִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים אִ֖ישׁ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *yāṣəʾû* *bənê*-*binyāmin* to *qərāʾt* the *ʿām*, the *nittəqû* from-the-*ʿîr*, and *yāḥēllû* to-*hakkôt* from-the-*ʿām* *ḥălālîm* as-*paʿam* in-*paʿam* in-the-*məsillôt* which *ʾaḥat* goes-up *bêt*-*ʾēl* and *ʾaḥat* to-*gibəʿātâ* in-the-*śādê*, about-thirty *ʾîš* in-*yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*yāṣəʾû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person plural with waw consecutive - they went out", "*bənê*": "construct state of 'sons' - sons of", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*qərāʾt*": "construct state - meeting of", "*ʿām*": "common noun, masculine singular - people", "*nittəqû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person plural - who were drawn away", "*ʿîr*": "common noun, feminine singular - city", "*yāḥēllû*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person plural with waw consecutive - they began", "*hakkôt*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to smite/strike", "*ḥălālîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - slain/wounded", "*paʿam*": "common noun, feminine singular - time/occurrence", "*məsillôt*": "common noun, feminine plural - highways/roads", "*ʾaḥat*": "numeral, feminine singular - one", "*bêt*": "construct state - house of", "*ʾēl*": "proper noun - El", "*gibəʿātâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Gibeah", "*śādê*": "common noun, masculine singular - field", "*ʾîš*": "common noun, masculine singular - man/men", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yāṣəʾû*": "went out/came out/emerged", "*nittəqû*": "drawn away/separated/lured away", "*yāḥēllû*": "began/started", "*hakkôt*": "to strike/smite/slay", "*ḥălālîm*": "slain/wounded/casualties", "*paʿam* *bəpaʿam*": "as at other times/as before/repeatedly" } }

    32{ "verseID": "Judges.20.32", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֔ן נִגָּפִ֥ים הֵ֛ם לְפָנֵ֖ינוּ כְּבָרִאשֹׁנָ֑ה וּבְנֵ֧י יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל אָמְר֗וּ נָנ֙וּסָה֙ וּֽנְתַקְּנֻ֔הוּ מִן־הָעִ֖יר אֶל־הַֽמְסִלּֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *yōʾmərû* *bənê* *binyāmin*, *niggāpîm* them before-us as-at-first; but-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* *ʾāmərû*, *nānûsâ* and-*nətaqqənuhû* from-the-*ʿîr* to-the-*məsillôt*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmərû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person plural with waw consecutive - they said", "*bənê*": "construct state of 'sons' - sons of", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*niggāpîm*": "Niphal participle masculine plural - being struck/defeated", "*bənê*": "construct state of 'sons' - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾāmərû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person plural - they said", "*nānûsâ*": "Qal cohortative 1st person plural - let us flee", "*nətaqqənuhû*": "Piel cohortative 1st person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - let us draw him/them away", "*ʿîr*": "common noun, feminine singular - city", "*məsillôt*": "common noun, feminine plural - highways/roads" }, "variants": { "*niggāpîm*": "being defeated/struck down/smitten", "*nānûsâ*": "let us flee/run away", "*nətaqqənuhû*": "let us draw them away/separate them/lure them" } }

    33{ "verseID": "Judges.20.33", "source": "וְכֹ֣ל ׀ אִ֣ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל קָ֚מוּ מִמְּקוֹמ֔וֹ וַיַּעַרְכ֖וּ בְּבַ֣עַל תָּמָ֑ר וְאֹרֵ֧ב יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל מֵגִ֥יחַ מִמְּקֹמ֖וֹ מִמַּעֲרֵה גָֽבַע׃", "text": "And-all *ʾîš* *yiśrāʾēl* *qāmû* from-*məqômô* and-*yaʿarəkû* in-*baʿal* *tāmār*; and-*ʾōrēb* *yiśrāʾēl* *mēgîaḥ* from-*məqōmô* from-*maʿărê* *gābaʿ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾîš*": "common noun, masculine singular (collective) - men of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*qāmû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person plural - they arose/stood up", "*məqômô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his place", "*yaʿarəkû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person plural with waw consecutive - they drew up in battle array", "*baʿal*": "proper noun - Baal (place name component)", "*tāmār*": "proper noun - Tamar", "*ʾōrēb*": "common noun, masculine singular - ambush/ambusher", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*mēgîaḥ*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - breaking forth", "*məqōmô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his place", "*maʿărê*": "construct state, from *maʿăreh* - bare places/meadows of", "*gābaʿ*": "proper noun - Geba" }, "variants": { "*qāmû*": "arose/stood up/got up", "*yaʿarəkû*": "drew up in battle array/positioned themselves/arranged", "*ʾōrēb*": "ambush/ambusher/lier-in-wait", "*mēgîaḥ*": "breaking forth/rushing out/emerging", "*maʿărê*": "meadows of/bare places of/open spaces of" } }

    34{ "verseID": "Judges.20.34", "source": "וַיָּבֹאוּ֩ מִנֶּ֨גֶד לַגִּבְעָ֜ה עֲשֶׂרֶת֩ אֲלָפִ֨ים אִ֤ישׁ בָּחוּר֙ מִכָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְהַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה כָּבֵ֑דָה וְהֵם֙ לֹ֣א יָדְע֔וּ כִּֽי־נֹגַ֥עַת עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם הָרָעָֽה׃ פ", "text": "And-*yābōʾû* from-opposite to-the-*gibəʿâ* ten *ʾălāpîm* *ʾîš* *bāḥûr* from-all-*yiśrāʾēl*, and-the-*milḥāmâ* *kābēdâ*; and-they not *yādəʿû* that-*nōgaʿat* upon-them the-*rāʿâ*.", "grammar": { "*yābōʾû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person plural with waw consecutive - they came", "*gibəʿâ*": "proper noun - Gibeah", "*ʾălāpîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - thousands", "*ʾîš*": "common noun, masculine singular (collective) - men", "*bāḥûr*": "adjective, masculine singular - chosen/select", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*milḥāmâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - battle/war", "*kābēdâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - heavy/severe", "*yādəʿû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person plural - they knew", "*nōgaʿat*": "Qal participle feminine singular - touching/approaching", "*rāʿâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - evil/disaster" }, "variants": { "*bāḥûr*": "chosen/select/elite", "*kābēdâ*": "heavy/severe/fierce", "*nōgaʿat*": "touching/approaching/about to come upon", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/disaster/calamity" } }

    35{ "verseID": "Judges.20.35", "source": "וַיִּגֹּ֨ף יְהוָ֥ה ׀ אֶֽת־בִּנְיָמִן֮ לִפְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ וַיַּשְׁחִיתוּ֩ בְנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל בְּבִנְיָמִן֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וַחֲמִשָּׁ֥ה אֶ֛לֶף וּמֵאָ֖ה אִ֑ישׁ כָּל־אֵ֖לֶּה שֹׁ֥לֵף חָֽרֶב׃", "text": "And-*yiggōp* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*binyāmin* before *yiśrāʾēl*, and-*yašḥîtû* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* in-*binyāmin* in-the-day the-that twenty and-five *ʾelep* and-hundred *ʾîš*; all-these *šōlēp* *ḥāreb*.", "grammar": { "*yiggōp*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - he struck", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yašḥîtû*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person plural with waw consecutive - they destroyed", "*bənê*": "construct state of 'sons' - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*ʾelep*": "common noun, masculine singular - thousand", "*ʾîš*": "common noun, masculine singular (collective) - men", "*šōlēp*": "Qal participle masculine singular - drawing", "*ḥāreb*": "common noun, feminine singular - sword" }, "variants": { "*yiggōp*": "struck/defeated/smote", "*yašḥîtû*": "destroyed/ruined/laid waste", "*šōlēp* *ḥāreb*": "drawing the sword/armed with sword/men of war" } }

    36{ "verseID": "Judges.20.36", "source": "וַיִּרְא֥וּ בְנֵֽי־בִנְיָמִ֖ן כִּ֣י נִגָּ֑פוּ וַיִּתְּנ֨וּ אִֽישׁ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל מָקוֹם֙ לְבִנְיָמִ֔ן כִּ֤י בָֽטְחוּ֙ אֶל־הָ֣אֹרֵ֔ב אֲשֶׁר שָׂ֖מוּ אֶל־הַגִּבְעָֽה׃", "text": "And-*yirəʾû* *bənê*-*binyāmin* that *niggāpû*; and-*yittənû* *ʾîš*-*yiśrāʾēl* *māqôm* to-*binyāmin* because *bāṭəḥû* to-the-*ʾōrēb* which *śāmû* at-the-*gibəʿâ*.", "grammar": { "*yirəʾû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person plural with waw consecutive - they saw", "*bənê*": "construct state of 'sons' - sons of", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*niggāpû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person plural - they were defeated", "*yittənû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person plural with waw consecutive - they gave", "*ʾîš*": "construct state - men of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*māqôm*": "common noun, masculine singular - place/space", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*bāṭəḥû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person plural - they trusted", "*ʾōrēb*": "common noun, masculine singular - ambush", "*śāmû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person plural - they set/placed", "*gibəʿâ*": "proper noun - Gibeah" }, "variants": { "*niggāpû*": "were defeated/struck down/smitten", "*bāṭəḥû*": "trusted/relied on/had confidence in", "*ʾōrēb*": "ambush/ambusher/lier-in-wait" } }

    37{ "verseID": "Judges.20.37", "source": "וְהָאֹרֵ֣ב הֵחִ֔ישׁוּ וַֽיִּפְשְׁט֖וּ אֶל־הַגִּבְעָ֑ה וַיִּמְשֹׁךְ֙ הָאֹרֵ֔ב וַיַּ֥ךְ אֶת־כָּל־הָעִ֖יר לְפִי־חָֽרֶב׃", "text": "And-the-*ʾōrēb* *hēḥîšû* and-*yipəšəṭû* against-the-*gibəʿâ*; and-*yimšōk* the-*ʾōrēb* and-*yak* *ʾet*-all-the-*ʿîr* to-*pî*-*ḥāreb*.", "grammar": { "*ʾōrēb*": "common noun, masculine singular - ambush", "*hēḥîšû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person plural - they hurried", "*yipəšəṭû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person plural with waw consecutive - they rushed/spread out", "*gibəʿâ*": "proper noun - Gibeah", "*yimšōk*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - he drew/extended", "*ʾōrēb*": "common noun, masculine singular - ambush", "*yak*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - he struck", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿîr*": "common noun, feminine singular - city", "*pî*": "construct state - mouth of", "*ḥāreb*": "common noun, feminine singular - sword" }, "variants": { "*hēḥîšû*": "hurried/hastened/made haste", "*yipəšəṭû*": "rushed/spread out/made a raid", "*yimšōk*": "drew out/extended/advanced", "*pî*-*ḥāreb*": "edge of the sword/with the sword/by the sword" } }

    38{ "verseID": "Judges.20.38", "source": "וְהַמּוֹעֵ֗ד הָיָ֛ה לְאִ֥ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עִם־הָאֹרֵ֑ב הֶ֕רֶב לְהַעֲלוֹתָ֛ם מַשְׂאַ֥ת הֶעָשָׁ֖ן מִן־הָעִֽיר׃", "text": "And-the-*môʿēd* *hāyâ* to-*ʾîš* *yiśrāʾēl* with-the-*ʾōrēb* to-increase to-*haʿălôtām* *maśʾat* the-*ʿāšān* from-the-*ʿîr*.", "grammar": { "*môʿēd*": "common noun, masculine singular - appointed sign/signal", "*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it was", "*ʾîš*": "construct state - men of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾōrēb*": "common noun, masculine singular - ambush", "*haʿălôtām*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their causing to go up", "*maśʾat*": "construct state - rising/cloud of", "*ʿāšān*": "common noun, masculine singular - smoke", "*ʿîr*": "common noun, feminine singular - city" }, "variants": { "*môʿēd*": "appointed sign/signal/arrangement", "*haʿălôtām*": "their causing to go up/sending up/raising", "*maśʾat*": "rising/cloud/column", "*ʿāšān*": "smoke/vapor" } }

    39{ "verseID": "Judges.20.39", "source": "וַיַּהֲפֹ֥ךְ אִֽישׁ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑ה וּבִנְיָמִ֡ן הֵחֵל֩ לְהַכּ֨וֹת חֲלָלִ֤ים בְּאִֽישׁ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ כִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים אִ֔ישׁ כִּ֣י אָמְר֔וּ אַךְ֩ נִגּ֨וֹף נִגָּ֥ף הוּא֙ לְפָנֵ֔ינוּ כַּמִּלְחָמָ֖ה הָרִאשֹׁנָֽה׃", "text": "And-*yahăpōk* *ʾîš*-*yiśrāʾēl* in-the-*milḥāmâ*; and-*binyāmin* *hēḥēl* to-*hakkôt* *ḥălālîm* in-*ʾîš*-*yiśrāʾēl* about-thirty *ʾîš*, for *ʾāmərû*, 'Surely *niggôp* *niggāp* he before-us as-in-the-*milḥāmâ* the-first.'", "grammar": { "*yahăpōk*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - he turned", "*ʾîš*": "construct state - men of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*milḥāmâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - battle/war", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*hēḥēl*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he began", "*hakkôt*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to smite/strike", "*ḥălālîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - slain/wounded", "*ʾîš*": "construct state - men of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾîš*": "common noun, masculine singular - man/men", "*ʾāmərû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person plural - they said", "*niggôp*": "Qal infinitive absolute - being struck", "*niggāp*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he is struck", "*milḥāmâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - battle/war" }, "variants": { "*yahăpōk*": "turned/turned around/reversed position", "*hēḥēl*": "began/started", "*hakkôt*": "to strike/smite/slay", "*ḥălālîm*": "slain/wounded/casualties", "*niggôp* *niggāp*": "surely defeated/utterly smitten/completely struck down" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "Judges.20.3", "source": "וַֽיִּשְׁמְעוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֔ן כִּֽי־עָל֥וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הַמִּצְפָּ֑ה וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל דַּבְּר֕וּ אֵיכָ֥ה נִהְיְתָ֖ה הָרָעָ֥ה הַזֹּֽאת׃", "text": "*wə-yišməʿû bənê binyāmin kî-ʿālû bənê-yiśrā'ēl ha-miṣpâ; wə-yō'mərû bənê yiśrā'ēl dabbrû 'êkâ nihyətâ hā-rāʿâ ha-zzō't*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yišməʿû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they heard", "*bənê binyāmin*": "construct state + proper noun - sons/children of Benjamin", "*kî-ʿālû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine plural - that had gone up", "*bənê-yiśrā'ēl*": "construct state + proper noun - sons/children of Israel", "*ha-miṣpâ*": "definite article + proper noun - the Mizpah", "*wə-yō'mərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*dabbrû*": "Piel imperative masculine plural - speak!", "*'êkâ*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*nihyətâ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - happened/occurred", "*hā-rāʿâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the evil/wickedness", "*ha-zzō't*": "definite article + feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*yišməʿû*": "heard/listened/learned", "*ʿālû*": "went up/ascended/gathered", "*miṣpâ*": "watchtower/lookout point/Mizpah (place name)", "*dabbrû*": "speak/tell/declare", "*'êkâ*": "how/in what way/by what means", "*nihyətâ*": "happened/came to pass/occurred", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/wickedness/calamity" } }

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    12{ "verseID": "Judges.19.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ אֲדֹנָ֔יו לֹ֤א נָסוּר֙ אֶל־עִ֣יר נָכְרִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹֽא־מִבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הֵ֑נָּה וְעָבַ֖רְנוּ עַד־גִּבְעָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyōmer* to-him *ʾădōnāyw* not *nāsûr* to-city *nāḵərî* which not-from-sons-of *yiśrāʾēl* they; and-*ʿāḇarnû* until-*giḇəʿâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōmer*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾădōnāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his master", "*nāsûr*": "imperfect, 1st common plural - we will turn aside", "*nāḵərî*": "masculine singular adjective - foreign/strange", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿāḇarnû*": "perfect, 1st common plural with waw consecutive - and we will pass over", "*giḇəʿâ*": "proper noun - Gibeah" }, "variants": { "*nāḵərî*": "foreign/strange/alien", "*ʿāḇarnû*": "we will pass over/we will continue to/we will go on to" } }

    13{ "verseID": "Judges.19.13", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לְנַעֲר֔וֹ לְךָ֥ וְנִקְרְבָ֖ה בְּאַחַ֣ד הַמְּקֹמ֑וֹת וְלַ֥נּוּ בַגִּבְעָ֖ה א֥וֹ בָרָמָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyōmer* to-*naʿărô* go and-*niqrəḇâ* in-one-of the-*məqōmôt*; and-*lannû* in-the-*giḇəʿâ* or in-the-*rāmâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōmer*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*naʿărô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servant", "*niqrəḇâ*": "cohortative, 1st common plural - let us draw near", "*məqōmôt*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the places", "*lannû*": "perfect, 1st common plural with waw consecutive - and we will lodge", "*giḇəʿâ*": "proper noun with definite article - the Gibeah", "*rāmâ*": "proper noun with definite article - the Ramah" }, "variants": { "*niqrəḇâ*": "let us draw near/let us approach/let us come to", "*məqōmôt*": "places/locations/towns" } }

    14{ "verseID": "Judges.19.14", "source": "וַיַּעַבְר֖וּ וַיֵּלֵ֑כוּ וַתָּבֹ֤א לָהֶם֙ הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ אֵ֥צֶל הַגִּבְעָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר לְבִנְיָמִֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿaḇrû* and *wayyēlēḵû*; and *wattāḇōʾ* to-them the-*šemeš* beside the-*giḇəʿâ* which to-*ḇinyāmin*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaḇrû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they passed on", "*wayyēlēḵû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went", "*wattāḇōʾ*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it came", "*šemeš*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the sun", "*giḇəʿâ*": "proper noun with definite article - the Gibeah", "*ḇinyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin" }, "variants": { "*wattāḇōʾ* *lāhem* *ha-šemeš*": "and the sun went down on them/and the sun set for them", "*ʾēṣel*": "beside/near/close to" } }

    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" } }

  • 25{ "verseID": "Judges.20.25", "source": "וַיֵּצֵא֩ בִנְיָמִ֨ן ׀ לִקְרָאתָ֥ם ׀ מִֽן־הַגִּבְעָה֮ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשֵּׁנִי֒ וַיַּשְׁחִיתוּ֩ בִבְנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל ע֗וֹד שְׁמֹנַ֨ת עָשָׂ֥ר אֶ֛לֶף אִ֖ישׁ אָ֑רְצָה כָּל־אֵ֖לֶּה שֹׁ֥לְפֵי חָֽרֶב׃", "text": "*Wayyēṣēʾ* *Binyāmin* to-*qirʾātām* from-the-*Giḇʿâ* in-the-*yôm* the-*šēnî* *wayyašḥîtû* in-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʿôd* eight ten thousand *ʾîš* *ʾarṣâ* all-*ʾēlleh* *šōləp̄ê* *ḥāreḇ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went out", "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*qirʾātām*": "construct state + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to meet them", "*Giḇʿâ*": "definite, proper noun - the Gibeah", "*yôm*": "definite, masculine, singular - the day", "*šēnî*": "definite, masculine, singular, adjective - the second", "*wayyašḥîtû*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they destroyed", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - again/still/more", "*ʾîš*": "masculine, singular - man", "*ʾarṣâ*": "feminine, singular + directional heh - to the ground", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative, plural - these", "*šōləp̄ê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - drawers of", "*ḥāreḇ*": "feminine, singular - sword" }, "variants": { "*qirʾātām*": "to meet them/against them/to encounter them", "*wayyašḥîtû*": "and they destroyed/and they struck down/and they killed", "*ʿôd*": "more/again/further", "*ʾarṣâ*": "to the ground/to earth/fallen", "*šōləp̄ê ḥāreḇ*": "drawers of sword/armed with sword/wielding sword" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "Joshua.18.11", "source": "וַיַּעַל גּוֹרַל מַטֵּה בְנֵי־בִנְיָמִן לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם וַיֵּצֵא גְּבוּל גּוֹרָלָם בֵּין בְּנֵי יְהוּדָה וּבֵין בְּנֵי יוֹסֵף", "text": "*wa-yyaʿal gôral maṭṭēh bənê-binyāmin lə-mišpəḥōtām wa-yyēṣēʾ gəbûl gôrālām bên bənê yəhûdâ û-bên bənê yôsēp*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyaʿal*": "consecutive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it came up", "*gôral*": "noun, masculine singular - lot", "*maṭṭēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tribe of", "*bənê-binyāmin*": "construct chain - children of Benjamin", "*lə-mišpəḥōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - according to their families", "*wa-yyēṣēʾ*": "consecutive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it went out/came forth", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - territory/border of", "*gôrālām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their lot", "*bên*": "preposition - between", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - children of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*û-bên*": "conjunctive waw + preposition - and between", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - children of", "*yôsēp*": "proper noun - Joseph" }, "variants": { "*wa-yyaʿal*": "came up/ascended/appeared", "*gôral*": "lot/allotment", "*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/staff/branch", "*wa-yyēṣēʾ*": "came out/extended/proceeded", "*gəbûl*": "border/territory/boundary" } }

  • 23{ "verseID": "Judges.20.23", "source": "וַיַּעֲל֣וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וַיִּבְכּ֣וּ לִפְנֵֽי־יְהוָה֮ עַד־הָעֶרֶב֒ וַיִּשְׁאֲל֤וּ בַֽיהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הַאוֹסִ֗יף לָגֶ֙שֶׁת֙ לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה עִם־בְּנֵ֥י בִנְיָמִ֖ן אָחִ֑י וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה עֲל֥וּ אֵלָֽיו׃ פ", "text": "*Wayyaʿălû* *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *wayyiḇkû* before-*YHWH* until-the-*ʿereḇ* *wayyišʾălû* in-*YHWH* *lēmōr* ?-*ʾôsîp̄* to-*gešet* to-the-*milḥāmâ* with-*bənê* *Binyāmin* my-brother *wayyōmer* *YHWH* *ʿălû* to-him.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿălû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they went up", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyiḇkû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they wept", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʿereḇ*": "definite, masculine, singular - the evening", "*wayyišʾălû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they inquired", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾôsîp̄*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - shall I add/continue", "*gešet*": "qal infinitive construct - to approach/draw near", "*milḥāmâ*": "definite, feminine, singular - the battle/war", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*wayyōmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʿălû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - go up" }, "variants": { "*wayyiḇkû*": "and they wept/and they mourned/and they lamented", "*wayyišʾălû*": "and they inquired/and they asked/and they consulted", "*haʾôsîp̄*": "shall I continue/should I add/shall I again", "*gešet*": "to approach/to draw near/to engage", "*ʾāḥî*": "my brother/my kinsman/my relative" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "Joshua.8.5", "source": "וַאֲנִ֗י וְכָל־הָעָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתִּ֔י נִקְרַ֖ב אֶל־הָעִ֑יר וְהָיָ֗ה כִּֽי־יֵצְא֤וּ לִקְרָאתֵ֙נוּ֙ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּרִֽאשֹׁנָ֔ה וְנַ֖סְנוּ לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*wa-ʾănî wə-kāl-hā-ʿām ʾăšer ʾittî niqrab ʾel-hā-ʿîr wə-hāyâ kî-yēṣəʾû liqrātēnû kaʾăšer bā-rîʾšōnâ wə-nasnû lipnêhem*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular independent pronoun - and I", "*wə-kāl-hā-ʿām*": "conjunction + noun construct + definite article + noun - and all the people", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/that", "*ʾittî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*niqrab*": "qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we will approach", "*ʾel-hā-ʿîr*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the city", "*wə-hāyâ*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be", "*kî-yēṣəʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - when they come out", "*liqrātēnû*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct + 1st common plural suffix - to meet us", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - as/like when", "*bā-rîʾšōnâ*": "preposition + definite article + adjective, feminine singular - at the first/before", "*wə-nasnû*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 1st common plural - and we will flee", "*lipnêhem*": "preposition + noun construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - before them" }, "variants": { "*niqrab*": "we will approach/draw near/come near", "*bā-rîʾšōnâ*": "at first/previously/before", "*nasnû*": "we will flee/run away/retreat" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.17.12", "source": "וּבָ֣אנוּ אֵלָ֗יו *באחת **בְּאַחַ֤ד הַמְּקוֹמֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִמְצָ֣א שָׁ֔ם וְנַ֣חְנוּ עָלָ֔יו כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר יִפֹּ֥ל הַטַּ֖ל עַל־הָאֲדָמָ֑ה וְלֹֽא־נ֥וֹתַר בּ֛וֹ וּבְכָל־הָאֲנָשִׁ֥ים אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֖וֹ גַּם־אֶחָֽד׃", "text": "And *ûḇāʾnû* unto him in one of the *hamməqômōṯ* where he *nimṣāʾ* there, and *wənaḥnû* upon him as *kaʾăšer* *yippōl* the *haṭṭal* upon the *hāʾăḏāmāh*; and not *nôṯar* in him and in all the *hāʾănāšîm* who [are] with him even one.", "grammar": { "*ûḇāʾnû*": "waw conjunction + perfect, 1st plural, qal - and we will come", "*hamməqômōṯ*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the places", "*nimṣāʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - is found", "*wənaḥnû*": "waw conjunction + perfect, 1st plural, qal - and we will encamp", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as", "*yippōl*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - falls", "*haṭṭal*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the dew", "*hāʾăḏāmāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the ground", "*nôṯar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - remains", "*hāʾănāšîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the men" }, "variants": { "*ûḇāʾnû*": "we will come/arrive/approach", "*wənaḥnû*": "we will camp/settle/rest", "*yippōl* *haṭṭal*": "the dew falls/settles/descends", "*nôṯar*": "remains/is left/survives" } }

  • 10{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.11.10", "source": "וַֽיֹּאמְרוּ֙ אַנְשֵׁ֣י יָבֵ֔ישׁ מָחָ֖ר נֵצֵ֣א אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֣ם לָּ֔נוּ כְּכָל־הַטּ֖וֹב בְּעֵינֵיכֶֽם", "text": "And *wayyōʾmərû* *ʾanšê* *yābēš* tomorrow *māḥār* *nēṣēʾ* to you and *waʿăśîtem* to us like all the *haṭṭôb* in *bəʿênêkem*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmərû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾanšê*": "construct plural of *ʾîš* - men of", "*yābēš*": "proper noun - Jabesh", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*nēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will come out", "*waʿăśîtem*": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - and you shall do", "*haṭṭôb*": "article + adjective, masculine singular - the good", "*bəʿênêkem*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - in your eyes" }, "variants": { "*kəkol-haṭṭôb bəʿênêkem*": "according to all that is good in your eyes/whatever seems good to you" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "Judges.1.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוּדָה֩ לְשִׁמְע֨וֹן אָחִ֜יו עֲלֵ֧ה אִתִּ֣י בְגוֹרָלִ֗י וְנִֽלָּחֲמָה֙ בַּֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י וְהָלַכְתִּ֧י גַם־אֲנִ֛י אִתְּךָ֖ בְּגוֹרָלֶ֑ךָ וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ אִתּ֖וֹ שִׁמְעֽוֹן׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Yəhûdâ* to *Šimʿôn* *ʾāḥîw*: *ʿălēh* with me in *bəgôrālî* and *wənillāḥămâ* against the *Kənaʿănî*, and *wəhālaktî* also I with you in *bəgôrāleḵā*. And *wayyēleḵ* with him *Šimʿôn*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Judah", "*Šimʿôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Simeon", "*ʾāḥîw*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*ʿălēh*": "imperative, masculine singular - go up/ascend", "*bəgôrālî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - in my lot/inheritance/territory", "*wənillāḥămâ*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect cohortative, 1st common plural - and let us fight", "*Kənaʿănî*": "gentilic noun, masculine singular - Canaanite", "*wəhālaktî*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 1st common singular - and I will go", "*bəgôrāleḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your lot/inheritance/territory", "*wayyēleḵ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*Šimʿôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Simeon" }, "variants": { "*ʿălēh*": "go up/ascend/come up", "*bəgôrālî*": "in my lot/portion/inheritance/territory", "*wənillāḥămâ*": "let us fight/do battle with", "*wəhālaktî*": "I will go/walk/proceed" } }

  • 6{ "verseID": "Joshua.18.6", "source": "וְאַתֶּם תִּכְתְּבוּ אֶת־הָאָרֶץ שִׁבְעָה חֲלָקִים וַהֲבֵאתֶם אֵלַי הֵנָּה וְיָרִיתִי לָכֶם גּוֹרָל פֹּה לִפְנֵי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ", "text": "*wə-ʾattem tiktəbû ʾet-hāʾāreṣ šibʿâ ḥălāqîm wa-hăbēʾtem ʾēlay hēnnâ wə-yārîtî lākem gôrāl pōh lipnê YHWH ʾĕlōhênû*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattem*": "conjunctive waw + 2nd person masculine plural pronoun - and you", "*tiktəbû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will write/describe", "*ʾet-hāʾāreṣ*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*šibʿâ*": "numeral, feminine - seven", "*ḥălāqîm*": "noun, masculine plural - portions/divisions", "*wa-hăbēʾtem*": "conjunctive waw + Hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall bring", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*hēnnâ*": "adverb - here/to this place", "*wə-yārîtî*": "conjunctive waw + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will cast", "*lākem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for you", "*gôrāl*": "noun, masculine singular - lot", "*pōh*": "adverb - here", "*lipnê*": "preposition + construct state - before", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our God" }, "variants": { "*tiktəbû*": "write/record/map out", "*ḥălāqîm*": "portions/divisions/parts", "*wa-hăbēʾtem*": "bring/deliver/present", "*wə-yārîtî*": "I will cast/throw/draw lots", "*gôrāl*": "lot/portion/allotment" } }

  • 10{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.14.10", "source": "וְאִם־כֹּ֨ה יֹאמְר֜וּ עֲל֤וּ עָלֵ֙ינוּ֙ וְעָלִ֔ינוּ כִּֽי־נְתָנָ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה בְּיָדֵ֑נוּ וְזֶה־לָּ֖נוּ הָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "And-if-thus *yōʾmərû*: *ʿălû* upon-us; and-*wəʿālînû*, because-*nətānām* *YHWH* in-*yādēnû*, and-this-for-us the-*ʾôt*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmərû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, Qal - they will say", "*ʿălû*": "imperative, masculine plural, Qal - go up", "*wəʿālînû*": "waw-consecutive perfect, 1st common plural, Qal - and we will go up", "*nətānām*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix, Qal - he has given them", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*yādēnû*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st common plural suffix - our hand", "*ʾôt*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the sign" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmərû*": "they will say/they say/if they say", "*ʿălû*": "go up/come up/ascend", "*wəʿālînû*": "we will go up/we will ascend/we will climb", "*nətānām*": "he has given them/he has delivered them", "*yādēnû*": "our hand/our power/our control", "*ʾôt*": "sign/signal/omen" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "Judges.20.5", "source": "וַיָּקֻ֤מוּ עָלַי֙ בַּעֲלֵ֣י הַגִּבְעָ֔ה וַיָּסֹ֧בּוּ עָלַ֛י אֶת־הַבַּ֖יִת לָ֑יְלָה אוֹתִי֙ דִּמּ֣וּ לַהֲרֹ֔ג וְאֶת־פִּילַגְשִׁ֥י עִנּ֖וּ וַתָּמֹֽת׃", "text": "*wə-yāqumû ʿālay baʿălê ha-ggibʿâ wə-yāsōbbû ʿālay 'et-ha-bbayit lāylâ; 'ôtî dimmû la-hărōg wə-'et-pîlagšî ʿinnû wə-tāmōt*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yāqumû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they rose up", "*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - against me", "*baʿălê*": "masculine plural construct - masters/owners/men of", "*ha-ggibʿâ*": "definite article + proper noun - the Gibeah", "*wə-yāsōbbû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they surrounded", "*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - against me", "*'et-ha-bbayit*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine singular noun - the house", "*lāylâ*": "masculine singular noun - night", "*'ôtî*": "direct object marker + 1st person singular suffix - me", "*dimmû*": "Piel perfect 3rd person masculine plural - they intended/planned", "*la-hărōg*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to kill", "*wə-'et-pîlagšî*": "conjunction + direct object marker + feminine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - and my concubine", "*ʿinnû*": "Piel perfect 3rd person masculine plural - they abused/humiliated/raped", "*wə-tāmōt*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she died" }, "variants": { "*yāqumû*": "rose up/stood up/attacked", "*baʿălê*": "masters/owners/citizens/men", "*yāsōbbû*": "surrounded/encircled/went around", "*dimmû*": "intended/thought/planned", "*la-hărōg*": "to kill/to murder/to slay", "*ʿinnû*": "abused/violated/raped/humiliated", "*tāmōt*": "died/expired/perished" } }

  • 32{ "verseID": "Judges.9.32", "source": "וְעַתָּה֙ ק֣וּם לַ֔יְלָה אַתָּ֖ה וְהָעָ֣ם אֲשֶׁר־אִתָּ֑ךְ וֶאֱרֹ֖ב בַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃", "text": "And-*weʿattāh* *qûm* *laylāh* you and-the-*ʿām* that-with-you and-*weʾĕrōḇ* in-the-*śāḏeh*.", "grammar": { "*weʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*qûm*": "qal imperative masculine singular - arise/get up", "*laylāh*": "masculine singular - night/by night", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular with definite article - people/troops", "*weʾĕrōḇ*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and lie in ambush", "*śāḏeh*": "masculine singular with definite article - field/countryside" }, "variants": { "*qûm*": "arise/get up/take action", "*ʾĕrōḇ*": "lie in ambush/wait in hiding" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.6.9", "source": "וּרְאִיתֶ֗ם אִם־דֶּ֨רֶךְ גְּבוּל֤וֹ יַֽעֲלֶה֙ בֵּ֣ית שֶׁ֔מֶשׁ ה֚וּא עָ֣שָׂה לָ֔נוּ אֶת־הָרָעָ֥ה הַגְּדוֹלָ֖ה הַזֹּ֑את וְאִם‪[c]‬ לֹ֗א וְיָדַ֙עְנוּ֙ כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יָדוֹ֙ נָ֣גְעָה בָּ֔נוּ מִקְרֶ֥ה ה֖וּא הָ֥יָה לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "*û-rəʾîtem* *ʾim*-*derek* *gəbûlô* *yaʿăleh* *bêt* *šemeš* *hûʾ* *ʿāśāh* *lānû* *ʾet*-*hā-rāʿāh* *ha-gədôlāh* *ha-zōʾt* *wə-ʾim* *lōʾ* *wə-yādaʿnû* *kî* *lōʾ* *yādô* *nāgəʿāh* *bānû* *miqreh* *hûʾ* *hāyāh* *lānû*", "grammar": { "*û-rəʾîtem*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2mp - and you shall see", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*derek*": "masculine singular construct - way of", "*gəbûlô*": "masculine singular noun + 3ms suffix - its territory", "*yaʿăleh*": "qal imperfect 3ms - it goes up", "*bêt* *šemeš*": "proper noun - Beth Shemesh", "*hûʾ*": "3ms pronoun - he", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - he has done", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1cp suffix - to us", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā-rāʿāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the evil", "*ha-gədôlāh*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the great", "*ha-zōʾt*": "definite article + feminine singular demonstrative - this", "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - but if", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*wə-yādaʿnû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1cp - then we shall know", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yādô*": "feminine singular noun + 3ms suffix - his hand", "*nāgəʿāh*": "qal perfect 3fs - touched", "*bānû*": "preposition + 1cp suffix - against us", "*miqreh*": "masculine singular noun - chance", "*hûʾ*": "3ms pronoun - it", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - was", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1cp suffix - to us" }, "variants": { "*derek*": "way/road/path/direction", "*gəbûlô*": "its territory/border/boundary", "*nāgəʿāh*": "touched/struck/afflicted", "*miqreh*": "chance/accident/coincidence" } }

  • 13{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.13", "source": "כִּֽי־מַשְׁחִתִ֣ים אֲנַ֔חְנוּ אֶת־הַמָּק֖וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה כִּֽי־גֽ͏ָדְלָ֤ה צַעֲקָתָם֙ אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וַיְשַׁלְּחֵ֥נוּ יְהוָ֖ה לְשַׁחֲתָֽהּ׃", "text": "Because-*mašḥiṯîm* we *ʾeṯ*-the-*māqôm* this because-*ḡāḏᵊlâ* *ṣaʿăqāṯām* *ʾeṯ*-face *Yhwh* *wa-yᵊšallᵊḥēnû* *Yhwh* to-*šaḥăṯāh*.", "grammar": { "*mašḥiṯîm*": "Hiphil participle masculine plural - destroying", "*māqôm*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the place", "*ḡāḏᵊlâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - has grown great", "*ṣaʿăqāṯām*": "noun feminine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their outcry", "*Yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/LORD", "*wa-yᵊšallᵊḥēnû*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - and he has sent us", "*šaḥăṯāh*": "Piel infinitive construct + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to destroy it" }, "variants": { "*mašḥiṯîm*": "destroying/bringing ruin/corrupting", "*ṣaʿăqāṯām*": "their outcry/their cry for help/their complaint" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "Joshua.10.4", "source": "עֲלֽוּ־אֵלַ֣י וְעִזְרֻ֔נִי וְנַכֶּ֖ה אֶת־גִּבְע֑וֹן כִּֽי־הִשְׁלִ֥ימָה אֶת־יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ וְאֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "*ʿălû*-to-me and *ʿizrūnî* and *nakkeh* *ʾet*-*gibəʿôn* because-*hišlîmāh* *ʾet*-*yəhôšuaʿ* and *ʾet*-sons of *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ʿălû*": "imperative, masculine plural - come up/go up", "*ʿizrūnî*": "imperative, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - help me", "*nakkeh*": "imperfect, 1st person plural, cohortative - let us strike", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*gibəʿôn*": "proper noun - Gibeon", "*hišlîmāh*": "perfect, 3rd person feminine singular, hiphil stem - it made peace", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʿălû*": "come up/ascend/go up", "*ʿizrūnî*": "help me/assist me/support me", "*nakkeh*": "let us strike/smite/attack", "*hišlîmāh*": "it made peace/allied itself/came to terms" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "Hosea.10.9", "source": "מִימֵי֙ הַגִּבְעָ֔ה חָטָ֖אתָ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל שָׁ֣ם עָמָ֔דוּ לֹֽא־תַשִּׂיגֵ֧ם בַּגִּבְעָ֛ה מִלְחָמָ֖ה עַל־בְּנֵ֥י עַֽלְוָֽה׃", "text": "From *yəmê* the *Gibʿāh* you have *ḥāṭāʾtā Yiśrāʾēl*; there they *ʿāmādû*; not *taśśîgēm* in the *Gibʿāh* *milḥāmāh* against *bənê ʿalwāh*.", "grammar": { "*yəmê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - days of", "*Gibʿāh*": "proper noun - Gibeah", "*ḥāṭāʾtā*": "verb, Qal, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular - you have sinned", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿāmādû*": "verb, Qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural - they stood", "*taśśîgēm*": "verb, Hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular with 3rd person, masculine, plural suffix - it will overtake them", "*Gibʿāh*": "proper noun - Gibeah", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - war/battle", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - sons of/children of", "*ʿalwāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - iniquity/injustice" }, "variants": { "*ʿalwāh*": "iniquity/injustice/wickedness" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "Genesis.19.9", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ ׀ גֶּשׁ־הָ֗לְאָה וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ הָאֶחָ֤ד בָּֽא־לָגוּר֙ וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֣ט שָׁפ֔וֹט עַתָּ֕ה נָרַ֥ע לְךָ֖ מֵהֶ֑ם וַיִּפְצְר֨וּ בָאִ֤ישׁ בְּלוֹט֙ מְאֹ֔ד וַֽיִּגְּשׁ֖וּ לִשְׁבֹּ֥ר הַדָּֽלֶת׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmᵊrû* *geš*-*hālᵊʾâ* *wa-yōʾmᵊrû* the-*ʾeḥāḏ* *bāʾ*-*lāḡûr* *wa-yišpōṭ* *šāpôṭ* now *nāraʿ* to-you from-them *wa-yipṣᵊrû* in-the-*ʾîš* in-*Lôṭ* *mᵊʾōḏ* *wa-yiggᵊšû* to-*šibbōr* the-*dāleṯ*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmᵊrû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*geš*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - come near/approach", "*hālᵊʾâ*": "adverb + directional he suffix - further/beyond/away", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "numeral masculine singular with definite article - the one", "*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he came", "*lāḡûr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to sojourn", "*wa-yišpōṭ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he judges", "*šāpôṭ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - judging", "*nāraʿ*": "Hiphil imperfect 1st person plural - we will do evil/harm", "*wa-yipṣᵊrû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they pressed hard", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*Lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*mᵊʾōḏ*": "adverb - very much/greatly", "*wa-yiggᵊšû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they approached", "*šibbōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - to break", "*dāleṯ*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the door" }, "variants": { "*geš-hālᵊʾâ*": "stand back/get away/move aside", "*yišpōṭ šāpôṭ*": "surely judges/intends to judge/acting as judge", "*nāraʿ*": "do harm/act wickedly toward/mistreat" } }

  • 20{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.20", "source": "וְהָיִ֥ינוּ גַם־אֲנַ֖חְנוּ כְּכָל־הַגּוֹיִ֑ם וּשְׁפָטָ֤נוּ מַלְכֵּ֙נוּ֙ וְיָצָ֣א לְפָנֵ֔ינוּ וְנִלְחַ֖ם אֶת־מִלְחֲמֹתֵֽנוּ׃", "text": "And *wəhāyînû* also-*ʾănaḥnû* like-all-*haggôyim*, and *ûšəp̄āṭānû* *malkēnû* and *wəyāṣāʾ* before-us and *wənilḥam* *ʾeṯ*-*milḥămōṯēnû*.", "grammar": { "*wəhāyînû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 1st common plural - and we will be", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "independent personal pronoun, 1st common plural - we", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the nations", "*ûšəp̄āṭānû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - and he will judge us", "*malkēnû*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common plural suffix - our king", "*wəyāṣāʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will go out", "*wənilḥam*": "conjunction + verb, niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will fight", "*milḥămōṯēnû*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st common plural suffix - our battles" }, "variants": { "*wəhāyînû*": "we will be/we will become", "*haggôyim*": "the nations/peoples/gentiles", "*ûšəp̄āṭānû*": "he will judge us/govern us/rule us", "*wəyāṣāʾ*": "he will go out/lead out", "*wənilḥam*": "he will fight/wage war", "*milḥămōṯēnû*": "our battles/wars/conflicts" } }

  • 20{ "verseID": "1Samuel.10.20", "source": "וַיַּקְרֵ֣ב שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל אֵ֖ת כָּל־שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיִּלָּכֵ֖ד שֵׁ֥בֶט בִּנְיָמִֽן׃", "text": "*way-yaqrēḇ šəmûʾēl ʾēṯ* all-*šiḇṭê yiśrāʾēl* *way-yillāḵēḏ šēḇeṭ binyāmîn*.", "grammar": { "*way-yaqrēḇ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular masculine hiphil - and he brought near", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*šiḇṭê yiśrāʾēl*": "construct state - tribes of Israel", "*way-yillāḵēḏ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular masculine niphal - and was taken/chosen", "*šēḇeṭ binyāmîn*": "construct state - tribe of Benjamin" }, "variants": { "*yaqrēḇ*": "brought near/presented/brought forward", "*yillāḵēḏ*": "was taken/was captured/was selected" } }

  • 43{ "verseID": "Judges.20.43", "source": "כִּתְּר֤וּ אֶת־בִּנְיָמִן֙ הִרְדִיפֻ֔הוּ מְנוּחָ֖ה הִדְרִיכֻ֑הוּ עַ֛ד נֹ֥כַח הַגִּבְעָ֖ה מִמִּזְרַח־שָֽׁמֶשׁ׃", "text": "*kittərû* *ʾet*-*binyāmin* *hirdîpuhû* *mənûḥâ* *hidrîkuhû* until *nōkaḥ* the-*gibəʿâ* from-*mizraḥ*-*šāmeš*.", "grammar": { "*kittərû*": "Piel perfect 3rd person plural - they surrounded", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*hirdîpuhû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they pursued him", "*mənûḥâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - resting place/ease", "*hidrîkuhû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they caused him to tread/pursued him", "*nōkaḥ*": "preposition - opposite/in front of", "*gibəʿâ*": "proper noun - Gibeah", "*mizraḥ*": "construct state - east of", "*šāmeš*": "common noun, feminine singular - sun" }, "variants": { "*kittərû*": "surrounded/encircled/enclosed", "*hirdîpuhû*": "pursued him/chased him", "*mənûḥâ*": "at ease/without rest/from resting place", "*hidrîkuhû*": "overtook him/pursued him/pressed him", "*nōkaḥ*": "opposite/in front of/facing" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "Proverbs.1.14", "source": "גּ֭וֹרָ֣לְךָ תַּפִּ֣יל בְּתוֹכֵ֑נוּ כִּ֥יס אֶ֝חָ֗ד יִהְיֶ֥ה לְכֻלָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "*goralka* *tappil* *betokenu* *kis* *'eḥad* *yihyeh* *lekullanu*", "grammar": { "*goralka*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your lot", "*tappil*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will cast", "*betokenu*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st common plural suffix - in our midst", "*kis*": "masculine singular noun - purse", "*'eḥad*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be", "*lekullanu*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st common plural suffix - for all of us" }, "variants": { "*goral*": "lot/portion/destiny", "*tappil*": "cast/throw/drop", "*tok*": "midst/among/within", "*kis*": "purse/bag/pouch", "*kullanu*": "all of us/everyone of us" } }