Judges 5:15

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{ "verseID": "Judges.5.15", "source": "וְשָׂרַ֤י בְּיִשָּׂשכָר֙ עִם־דְּבֹרָ֔ה וְיִשָּׂשכָר֙ כֵּ֣ן בָּרָ֔ק בָּעֵ֖מֶק שֻׁלַּ֣ח בְּרַגְלָ֑יו בִּפְלַגּ֣וֹת רְאוּבֵ֔ן גְּדֹלִ֖ים חִקְקֵי־לֵֽב׃", "text": "And-princes in-*Issachar* with-*Deborah*, and-*Issachar* so *Barak* into-the-valley *shalach* at-his-feet; in-divisions-of *Reuben* great *cheqeq*-of-heart", "grammar": { "וְשָׂרַ֤י": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and princes of", "בְּיִשָּׂשכָר֙": "preposition ב + proper name - in Issachar", "עִם־דְּבֹרָ֔ה": "preposition + proper name - with Deborah", "וְיִשָּׂשכָר֙": "waw conjunction + proper name - and Issachar", "כֵּ֣ן": "adverb - so/thus", "*Barak*": "proper name - Barak", "בָּעֵ֖מֶק": "preposition ב + definite article + noun, masculine singular - into the valley", "*shalach*": "Pual perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was sent", "בְּרַגְלָ֑יו": "preposition ב + noun, feminine dual + 3rd masculine singular suffix - at his feet", "בִּפְלַגּ֣וֹת": "preposition ב + noun, feminine plural construct - in divisions of", "*Reuben*": "proper name - Reuben", "גְּדֹלִ֖ים": "adjective, masculine plural - great", "חִקְקֵי־לֵֽב": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun - searchings of heart" }, "variants": { "*shalach*": "send/let go/stretch out", "*cheqeq*": "decree/resolution/searching" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְשָׂרַ֤י בְּיִשָּׂשכָר֙ עִם־דְּבֹרָ֔ה וְיִשָּׂשכָר֙ כֵּ֣ן בָּרָ֔ק בָּעֵ֖מֶק שֻׁלַּ֣ח בְּרַגְלָ֑יו בִּפְלַגּ֣וֹת רְאוּבֵ֔ן גְּדֹלִ֖ים חִקְקֵי־לֵֽב׃

Transliteration

And-princes in-Issachar with-Deborah, and-Issachar so Barak into-the-valley shalach at-his-feet; in-divisions-of Reuben great cheqeq-of-heart

Grammar Details

• וְשָׂרַ֤י: waw conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and princes of
• בְּיִשָּׂשכָר֙: preposition ב + proper name - in Issachar
• עִם־דְּבֹרָ֔ה: preposition + proper name - with Deborah
• וְיִשָּׂשכָר֙: waw conjunction + proper name - and Issachar
• כֵּ֣ן: adverb - so/thus
• *Barak*: proper name - Barak
• בָּעֵ֖מֶק: preposition ב + definite article + noun, masculine singular - into the valley
• *shalach*: Pual perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was sent
• בְּרַגְלָ֑יו: preposition ב + noun, feminine dual + 3rd masculine singular suffix - at his feet
• בִּפְלַגּ֣וֹת: preposition ב + noun, feminine plural construct - in divisions of
• *Reuben*: proper name - Reuben
• גְּדֹלִ֖ים: adjective, masculine plural - great
• חִקְקֵי־לֵֽב: noun, masculine plural construct + noun - searchings of heart

Word Meanings

• *shalach*: send/let go/stretch out
• *cheqeq*: decree/resolution/searching

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The princes of Issachar were with Deborah; yes, Issachar was with Barak, sent into the valley under his command. In the districts of Reuben, there was much searching of heart.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak; he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; As was Issachar, so was Barak; Into the valley they rushed forth at his feet. By the watercourses of Reuben There were great resolves of heart.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And out of Isachar there were prynces with Debbora, and Isachar was as Barak in ye valley, sent with his people on fote: As for Ruben, he stode hye in his awne consayte, and separated him selfe from vs.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the Princes of Issachar were with Deborah, and Issachar, and also Barak: he was set on his feete in the valley: for the diuisions of Reuben were great thoughts of heart.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And of Isachar there were princes with Debora, and Isachar, and also Barak, he was sent on foote into the valley: for the diuisions of Ruben were great thoughtes of heart.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the princes of Issachar [were] with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben [there were] great thoughts of heart.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The princes of Issachar were with Deborah; As was Issachar, so was Barak; Into the valley they rushed forth at his feet. By the watercourses of Reuben There were great resolves of heart.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And princes in Issachar `are' with Deborah, Yea, Issachar `is' right with Barak, Into the valley he was sent on his feet. In the divisions of Reuben, Great `are' the decrees of heart!

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; As was Issachar, so was Barak; Into the valley they rushed forth at his feet. By the watercourses of Reuben There were great resolves of heart.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; As was Issachar, so was Barak; Into the valley they rushed forth at his feet. By the watercourses of Reuben There were great resolves of heart. [

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Your chiefs, Issachar, were with Deborah; and Naphtali was true to Barak; into the valley they went rushing out at his feet. In Reuben there were divisions, and great searchings of heart.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The princes of Issachar were with Deborah. As was Issachar, so was Barak. They rushed into the valley at his feet. By the watercourses of Reuben, there were great resolves of heart.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Issachar’s leaders were with Deborah, the men of Issachar supported Barak; into the valley they were sent under Barak’s command. Among the clans of Reuben there was intense heart searching.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 4:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Judges.4.14", "source": "וַתֹּאמֶר֩ דְּבֹרָ֨ה אֶל־בָּרָ֜ק ק֗וּם כִּ֣י זֶ֤ה הַיּוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁר֩ נָתַ֨ן יְהוָ֤ה אֶת־סִֽיסְרָא֙ בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ הֲלֹ֥א יְהוָ֖ה יָצָ֣א לְפָנֶ֑יךָ וַיֵּ֤רֶד בָּרָק֙ מֵהַ֣ר תָּב֔וֹר וַעֲשֶׂ֧רֶת אֲלָפִ֛ים אִ֖ישׁ אַחֲרָֽיו׃", "text": "*wa-tōʾmer dəbōrâ ʾel-bārāq qûm kî zeh hayyôm ʾăšer nātan Yahweh ʾet-sîsərāʾ bəyādekā hălōʾ Yahweh yāṣāʾ ləpānêkā wa-yēred bārāq mēhar tābôr wa-ʿăśeret ʾălāpîm ʾîš ʾaḥărāyw*", "grammar": { "*wa-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she said", "*dəbōrâ*": "proper noun - Deborah", "*ʾel-bārāq*": "preposition + proper noun - to Barak", "*qûm*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - arise/get up", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*zeh hayyôm*": "demonstrative + definite article + noun - this is the day", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - on which/when", "*nātan*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - has given", "*Yahweh*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾet-sîsərāʾ*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Sisera", "*bəyādekā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - into your hand", "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - has not", "*Yahweh*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*yāṣāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - gone out", "*ləpānêkā*": "preposition + plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you", "*wa-yēred*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he went down", "*bārāq*": "proper noun - Barak", "*mēhar tābôr*": "preposition + construct noun + proper noun - from Mount Tabor", "*wa-ʿăśeret ʾălāpîm*": "conjunction + numeral construct + plural noun - and ten thousand", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - men", "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him/behind him" }, "variants": { "*qûm*": "arise/stand up/get going", "*nātan*": "has given/will give/delivers", "*yāṣāʾ*": "gone out/marched out/gone forth", "*ləpānêkā*": "before you/ahead of you", "*wa-yēred*": "went down/descended/came down" } }
• 1 Chr 12:32 : 32 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.12.32", "source": "וּמֵחֲצִי֙ מַטֵּ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה שְׁמוֹנָ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר אָ֑לֶף אֲשֶׁ֤ר נִקְּבוּ֙ בְּשֵׁמ֔וֹת לָב֖וֹא לְהַמְלִ֥יךְ אֶת־דָּוִֽיד׃ ס", "text": "And-from-half *maṭṭēh* *menashsheh* eighteen *ʾālep̄* who *niqqeḇû* in-*šēmôt* to-come to-*hamlîḵ* *ʾet*-*dāwid*", "grammar": { "*maṭṭēh*": "masculine noun, singular construct - tribe of", "*menashsheh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ʾālep̄*": "masculine noun, singular - thousand", "*niqqeḇû*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - were designated/were specified", "*šēmôt*": "masculine noun, plural - names", "*hamlîḵ*": "verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to make king", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David" }, "variants": { "*niqqeḇû be-šēmôt*": "were designated by name/were specified by names/were appointed by name" } }
• Prov 22:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Proverbs.22.13", "source": "אָמַ֣ר עָ֭צֵל אֲרִ֣י בַח֑וּץ בְּת֥וֹךְ רְ֝חֹב֗וֹת אֵֽרָצֵֽחַ׃", "text": "*'āmar* *'āṣēl* *'ărî* in-the-*ḥûṣ*; in-midst-of *rĕḥōbôT* *'ērāṣēaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*'āmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says/said", "*'āṣēl*": "adjective used as noun, masculine singular - lazy person", "*'ărî*": "noun, masculine singular - lion", "in-the-*ḥûṣ*": "preposition with definite article and noun, masculine singular - in the outside/street", "in-midst-of": "preposition with noun construct, *bĕTôK* - in the midst of", "*rĕḥōbôT*": "noun, feminine plural - open places/squares", "*'ērāṣēaḥ*": "verb, Niphal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will be slain" }, "variants": { "*'āmar*": "says/said/declares", "*'āṣēl*": "lazy one/sluggard/slothful person", "*'ărî*": "lion/predator", "*ḥûṣ*": "outside/street/field", "*rĕḥōbôT*": "open places/squares/plazas/broad streets", "*'ērāṣēaḥ*": "I will be slain/I will be murdered" } }
• Acts 15:39 : 39 { "verseID": "Acts.15.39", "source": "Ἐγένετο οὖν παροξυσμός, ὥστε ἀποχωρισθῆναι αὐτοὺς, ἀπʼ ἀλλήλων: τόν τε Βαρνάβαν παραλαβόντα τὸν Μάρκον, ἐκπλεῦσαι εἰς Κύπρον·", "text": "There *egeneto oun paroxysmos*, so as to *apochōristhēnai autous, ap' allēlōn*: both *Barnaban paralabonta ton Markon*, to *ekpleusai eis Kypron*;", "grammar": { "*egeneto*": "aorist, indicative, middle, 3rd person, singular - there was/occurred", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore", "*paroxysmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - sharp disagreement", "*hōste*": "conjunction - so that/with the result that", "*apochōristhēnai*": "aorist, infinitive, passive - to be separated", "*autous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - they", "*ap'*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*allēlōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - one another", "*ton te*": "accusative, masculine, singular + particle - and the", "*Barnaban*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Barnabas", "*paralabonta*": "aorist participle, active, accusative, masculine, singular - having taken", "*ton Markon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Mark", "*ekpleusai*": "aorist, infinitive, active - to sail away", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*Kypron*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Cyprus" }, "variants": { "*egeneto*": "there was/occurred/came about", "*paroxysmos*": "sharp disagreement/contention/irritation", "*apochōristhēnai*": "to be separated/parted/divided", "*paralabonta*": "having taken/taken with him", "*ekpleusai*": "to sail away/set sail" } }
• Acts 20:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Acts.20.13", "source": "¶Ἡμεῖς δὲ προελθόντες ἐπὶ τὸ πλοῖον, ἀνήχθημεν εἰς τὴν Ἄσσον, ἐκεῖθεν μέλλοντες ἀναλαμβάνειν τὸν Παῦλον: οὕτως γὰρ ἦν διατεταγμένος, μέλλων αὐτὸς πεζεύειν.", "text": "We *de* *proelthontes* to the *ploion*, *anēchthēmen* to the *Asson*, from-there *mellontes* *analambanein* the *Paulon*: thus for *ēn* *diatetagmenos*, *mellōn* himself *pezeuein*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*proelthontes*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - having gone ahead", "*ploion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - boat/ship", "*anēchthēmen*": "aorist indicative, passive, 1st person plural - we set sail", "*Asson*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Assos (place name)", "*mellontes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - intending", "*analambanein*": "present infinitive, active - to take up/receive", "*Paulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*ēn*": "imperfect indicative, active, 3rd person singular - was", "*diatetagmenos*": "perfect participle, passive, nominative, masculine, singular - having been arranged/ordered", "*mellōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - intending", "*pezeuein*": "present infinitive, active - to go by land/on foot" }, "variants": { "*proelthontes*": "having gone ahead/gone before", "*ploion*": "boat/ship/vessel", "*anēchthēmen*": "we set sail/departed by sea", "*mellontes*": "intending/planning/about to", "*analambanein*": "to take up/receive/take aboard", "*diatetagmenos*": "having been arranged/ordered/appointed", "*pezeuein*": "to go by land/travel on foot" } }
• 2 Cor 11:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.2", "source": "Ζηλῶ γὰρ ὑμᾶς Θεοῦ ζήλῳ: ἡρμοσάμην γὰρ ὑμᾶς ἑνὶ ἀνδρὶ, παρθένον ἁγνὴν παραστῆσαι τῷ Χριστῷ.", "text": "I *zēlō* for you with *Theou zēlō*: for I *hērmosamēn* you to one *andri*, a *parthenos* *hagnēn* to *parastēsai* to the *Christō*.", "grammar": { "*zēlō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - am jealous for/zealous for", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*zēlō*": "dative, masculine, singular - with jealousy/zeal", "*hērmosamēn*": "aorist middle indicative, 1st singular - betrothed/joined", "*andri*": "dative, masculine, singular - to a man/husband", "*parthenos*": "accusative, feminine, singular - virgin", "*hagnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - pure/chaste", "*parastēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to present/set before", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Christ" }, "variants": { "*zēlō*": "am jealous for/zealous for/ardently desire", "*hērmosamēn*": "betrothed/joined/promised in marriage", "*parthenos*": "virgin/unmarried woman", "*hagnēn*": "pure/chaste/holy", "*parastēsai*": "to present/set before/bring" } }
• Judg 4:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Judges.4.6", "source": "וַתִּשְׁלַ֗ח וַתִּקְרָא֙ לְבָרָ֣ק בֶּן־אֲבִינֹ֔עַם מִקֶּ֖דֶשׁ נַפְתָּלִ֑י וַתֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֜יו הֲלֹ֥א צִוָּ֣ה ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לֵ֤ךְ וּמָֽשַׁכְתָּ֙ בְּהַ֣ר תָּב֔וֹר וְלָקַחְתָּ֣ עִמְּךָ֗ עֲשֶׂ֤רֶת אֲלָפִים֙ אִ֔ישׁ מִבְּנֵ֥י נַפְתָּלִ֖י וּמִבְּנֵ֥י זְבֻלֽוּן׃", "text": "*wa-tišlaḥ wa-tiqrāʾ lə-bārāq ben-ʾăbînōʿam* from *qedeš naptālî wa-tōʾmer ʾēlāyw hălōʾ ṣiwwâ Yahweh ʾĕlōhê-yiśrāʾēl lēk û-māšaktā* to *har tābôr* and *lāqaḥtā ʿimməkā ʿăśeret ʾălāpîm ʾîš* from *bənê naptālî* and from *bənê zəbulûn*", "grammar": { "*wa-tišlaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she sent", "*wa-tiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she called/summoned", "*lə-bārāq*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for Barak", "*ben-ʾăbînōʿam*": "construct noun + proper noun - son of Abinoam", "*mi-qedeš*": "preposition + proper noun - from Kedesh", "*naptālî*": "proper noun - Naphtali", "*wa-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she said", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative - has not", "*ṣiwwâ*": "Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - commanded", "*Yahweh ʾĕlōhê-yiśrāʾēl*": "divine name + construct noun + proper noun - Yahweh God of Israel", "*lēk*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - go", "*û-māšaktā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and draw/march", "*bəhar tābôr*": "preposition + construct noun + proper noun - to Mount Tabor", "*wə-lāqaḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and take", "*ʿimməkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with you", "*ʿăśeret ʾălāpîm*": "numeral construct + plural noun - ten thousand", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - men", "*mi-bənê*": "preposition + construct plural noun - from sons of", "*naptālî*": "proper noun - Naphtali", "*û-mi-bənê*": "conjunction + preposition + construct plural noun - and from sons of", "*zəbulûn*": "proper noun - Zebulun" }, "variants": { "*wa-tišlaḥ*": "she sent/she dispatched", "*wa-tiqrāʾ*": "she called/she summoned", "*ṣiwwâ*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*lēk*": "go/proceed", "*māšaktā*": "draw/march/deploy", "*lāqaḥtā*": "take/gather" } }
• Judg 4:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Judges.4.10", "source": "וַיַּזְעֵ֨ק בָּרָ֜ק אֶת־זְבוּלֻ֤ן וְאֶת־נַפְתָּלִי֙ קֶ֔דְשָׁה וַיַּ֣עַל בְּרַגְלָ֔יו עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אַלְפֵ֖י אִ֑ישׁ וַתַּ֥עַל עִמּ֖וֹ דְּבוֹרָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yazʿēq bārāq ʾet-zəbulun wə-ʾet-naptālî qedšâ wa-yaʿal bəraglāyw ʿăśeret ʾalpê ʾîš wa-taʿal ʿimmô dəbôrâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yazʿēq*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he called/summoned", "*bārāq*": "proper noun - Barak", "*ʾet-zəbulun*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Zebulun", "*wə-ʾet-naptālî*": "conjunction + direct object marker + proper noun - and Naphtali", "*qedšâ*": "proper noun + directional heh - to Kedesh", "*wa-yaʿal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he went up", "*bəraglāyw*": "preposition + plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - at/with his feet", "*ʿăśeret ʾalpê*": "construct numeral + plural noun - ten thousand", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - men", "*wa-taʿal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she went up", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him", "*dəbôrâ*": "proper noun - Deborah" }, "variants": { "*wa-yazʿēq*": "he called/he summoned/he mustered", "*bəraglāyw*": "on foot/at his feet/following him", "*wa-yaʿal*": "he went up/he marched/he ascended", "*wa-taʿal*": "she went up/she marched/she ascended" } }