Judges 7:10

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{ "verseID": "Judges.7.10", "source": "וְאִם־יָרֵ֥א אַתָּ֖ה לָרֶ֑דֶת רֵ֥ד אַתָּ֛ה וּפֻרָ֥ה נַעַרְךָ֖ אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃", "text": "And-if-*yārēʾ* you to-go-down go-down you and-*Pûrâ* *naʿarəkā* to-*hammaḥăneh*.", "grammar": { "*yārēʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular - fearful/afraid", "*Pûrâ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Purah", "*naʿarəkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant/young man", "*hammaḥăneh*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the camp" }, "variants": { "*yārēʾ*": "fearful/afraid/frightened", "*naʿarəkā*": "your servant/your young man/your attendant", "*hammaḥăneh*": "the camp/the army/the host" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאִם־יָרֵ֥א אַתָּ֖ה לָרֶ֑דֶת רֵ֥ד אַתָּ֛ה וּפֻרָ֥ה נַעַרְךָ֖ אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃

Transliteration

And-if-yārēʾ you to-go-down go-down you and-Pûrâ naʿarəkā to-hammaḥăneh.

Grammar Details

• *yārēʾ*: adjective, masculine singular - fearful/afraid
• *Pûrâ*: proper noun, masculine singular - Purah
• *naʿarəkā*: noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant/young man
• *hammaḥăneh*: definite noun, masculine singular - the camp

Word Meanings

• *yārēʾ*: fearful/afraid/frightened
• *naʿarəkā*: your servant/your young man/your attendant
• *hammaḥăneh*: the camp/the army/the host

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But if you are afraid to go down, take your servant Purah with you and go down to the camp.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Phurah thy servant down to the host:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But if you fear to go down, go with Phurah your servant down to the army.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Phurah thy servant down to the host:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Purah thy servant down to the camp:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Phurah thy servant down to the host:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But yf thou be afrayed to go downe, then let yi seruaunt Pura go downe with the vnto the hoost,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But if thou feare to go downe, then go thou, and Phurah thy seruant downe to the hoste,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But and if thou feare to go downe, then go thou and Phara thy ladde downe to the hoast.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Phurah thy servant down to the host:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But if you fear to go down, go you with Purah your servant down to the camp:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and if thou art afraid to go down -- go down, thou and Phurah thy young man, unto the camp,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Purah thy servant down to the camp:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Purah thy servant down to the camp:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But if you have fear of going down, take your servant Purah with you and go down to the tents;

• World English Bible (2000)

  But if you are afraid to go down, go with Purah your servant down to the camp:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But if you are afraid to attack, go down to the camp with Purah your servant

Referenced Verses

• Exod 4:10-14 : 10 { "verseID": "Exodus.4.10", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֣ה אֶל־יְהוָה֮ בִּ֣י אֲדֹנָי֒ לֹא֩ אִ֨ישׁ דְּבָרִ֜ים אָנֹ֗כִי גַּ֤ם מִתְּמוֹל֙ גַּ֣ם מִשִּׁלְשֹׁ֔ם גַּ֛ם מֵאָ֥ז דַּבֶּרְךָ אֶל־עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ כִּ֧י כְבַד־פֶּ֛ה וּכְבַ֥ד לָשׁ֖וֹן אָנֹֽכִי׃", "text": "And *yōʾmer* *Mōšeh* to-*YHWH* by-me *ʾădōnāy* not *ʾîš* *dĕbārîm* *ʾānōkî* also from-*tĕmôl* also from-*šilšôm* also from-*ʾāz* *dabberekā* to-*ʿabdekā* because *kĕbad*-*peh* and-*kĕbad* *lāšôn* *ʾānōkî*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conversive - said", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*dĕbārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - words", "*ʾānōkî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*tĕmôl*": "adverb - yesterday/before", "*šilšôm*": "adverb - three days ago/before", "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then/since", "*dabberekā*": "piel infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your speaking", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*kĕbad*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - heavy of", "*peh*": "noun, masculine singular - mouth", "*lāšôn*": "noun, feminine singular - tongue" }, "variants": { "*ʾădōnāy*": "my Lord/my master", "*ʾîš dĕbārîm*": "man of words/eloquent person", "*tĕmôl*": "yesterday/previously/in the past", "*šilšôm*": "three days ago/in the past/previously", "*kĕbad-peh*": "slow of speech/heavy of mouth", "*kĕbad lāšôn*": "slow of tongue/having speech impediment" } } 11 { "verseID": "Exodus.4.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֵלָ֗יו מִ֣י שָׂ֣ם פֶּה֮ לָֽאָדָם֒ א֚וֹ מִֽי־יָשׂ֣וּם אִלֵּ֔ם א֣וֹ חֵרֵ֔שׁ א֥וֹ פִקֵּ֖חַ א֣וֹ עִוֵּ֑ר הֲלֹ֥א אָנֹכִ֖י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *yōʾmer* *YHWH* to-him who *śām* *peh* to-the-*ʾādām* or who-*yāśûm* *ʾillēm* or *ḥērēš* or *piqqēaḥ* or *ʿiwwēr* is-not *ʾānōkî* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conversive - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*śām*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - placed/appointed", "*peh*": "noun, masculine singular - mouth", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/humankind", "*yāśûm*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - makes/appoints", "*ʾillēm*": "adjective, masculine singular - mute/speechless", "*ḥērēš*": "adjective, masculine singular - deaf", "*piqqēaḥ*": "adjective, masculine singular - seeing/sighted", "*ʿiwwēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - blind", "*ʾānōkî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I" }, "variants": { "*śām*": "placed/appointed/made", "*ʾādām*": "man/humankind/person", "*yāśûm*": "makes/appoints/designates" } } 12 { "verseID": "Exodus.4.12", "source": "וְעַתָּ֖ה לֵ֑ךְ וְאָנֹכִי֙ אֶֽהְיֶ֣ה עִם־פִּ֔יךָ וְהוֹרֵיתִ֖יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תְּדַבֵּֽר׃", "text": "And-*ʿattâh* *lēk* and-*ʾānōkî* *ʾehyeh* with-*pîkā* and-*hôrêtîkā* which *tĕdabbēr*.", "grammar": { "*ʿattâh*": "adverb - now", "*lēk*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - go", "*ʾānōkî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʾehyeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will be", "*pîkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your mouth", "*hôrêtîkā*": "hiphil perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will teach you", "*tĕdabbēr*": "piel imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will speak" }, "variants": { "*ʾehyeh*": "I will be/I will exist/I will become", "*hôrêtîkā*": "I will teach you/I will instruct you/I will show you" } } 13 { "verseID": "Exodus.4.13", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר בִּ֣י אֲדֹנָ֑י שְֽׁלַֽח־נָ֖א בְּיַד־תִּשְׁלָֽח׃", "text": "And *yōʾmer* by-me *ʾădōnāy* *šĕlaḥ*-*nāʾ* by-hand-*tišlāḥ*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conversive - said", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*šĕlaḥ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - send", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*tišlāḥ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will send" }, "variants": { "*šĕlaḥ-nāʾ bĕyad-tišlāḥ*": "send by whomever you will send/send anyone else/send by the hand you will send" } } 14 { "verseID": "Exodus.4.14", "source": "וַיִּֽחַר־אַ֨ף יְהוָ֜ה בְּמֹשֶׁ֗ה וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הֲלֹ֨א אַהֲרֹ֤ן אָחִ֙יךָ֙ הַלֵּוִ֔י יָדַ֕עְתִּי כִּֽי־דַבֵּ֥ר יְדַבֵּ֖ר ה֑וּא וְגַ֤ם הִנֵּה־הוּא֙ יֹצֵ֣א לִקְרָאתֶ֔ךָ וְרָאֲךָ֖ וְשָׂמַ֥ח בְּלִבּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *yiḥar*-*ʾap* *YHWH* in-*Mōšeh* and *yōʾmer* is-not *ʾAhărōn* *ʾāḥîkā* the-*Lēwî* *yādaʿtî* that-*dabbēr* *yĕdabbēr* he and-also *hinnēh*-he *yōṣēʾ* to-*qirʾātekā* and-*rāʾăkā* and-*śāmaḥ* in-*libbô*.", "grammar": { "*yiḥar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conversive - burned", "*ʾap*": "noun, masculine singular construct - anger/nose of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conversive - said", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron", "*ʾāḥîkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your brother", "*Lēwî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Levite", "*yādaʿtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I know", "*dabbēr*": "piel infinitive absolute - speaking", "*yĕdabbēr*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he speaks", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*yōṣēʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - going out", "*qirʾātekā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to meet you", "*rāʾăkā*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix with waw conversive - he will see you", "*śāmaḥ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conversive - he will rejoice", "*libbô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart" }, "variants": { "*yiḥar-ʾap*": "anger burned/became angry/was kindled", "*dabbēr yĕdabbēr*": "surely speaks/can indeed speak/speaks well", "*qirʾātekā*": "to meet you/to encounter you", "*śāmaḥ bĕ-libbô*": "rejoice in his heart/be glad inwardly" } }
• Judg 4:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Judges.4.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ בָּרָ֔ק אִם־תֵּלְכִ֥י עִמִּ֖י וְהָלָ֑כְתִּי וְאִם־לֹ֥א תֵלְכִ֛י עִמִּ֖י לֹ֥א אֵלֵֽךְ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer ʾēlêhā bārāq ʾim-tēləkî ʿimmî wə-hālāktî wə-ʾim-lōʾ tēləkî ʿimmî lōʾ ʾēlēk*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to her", "*bārāq*": "proper noun - Barak", "*ʾim-tēləkî*": "conditional particle + Qal imperfect 2nd person feminine singular - if you will go", "*ʿimmî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*wə-hālāktî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 1st person singular - then I will go", "*wə-ʾim-lōʾ*": "conjunction + conditional particle + negative particle - and if not", "*tēləkî*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person feminine singular - you will go", "*ʿimmî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾēlēk*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will go" }, "variants": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "he said/he replied", "*tēləkî*": "you will go/you go", "*hālāktî*": "I will go/I will proceed" } } 9 { "verseID": "Judges.4.9", "source": "וַתֹּ֜אמֶר הָלֹ֧ךְ אֵלֵ֣ךְ עִמָּ֗ךְ אֶ֚פֶס כִּי֩ לֹ֨א תִֽהְיֶ֜ה תִּֽפְאַרְתְּךָ֗ עַל־הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אַתָּ֣ה הוֹלֵ֔ךְ כִּ֣י בְֽיַד־אִשָּׁ֔ה יִמְכֹּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־סִֽיסְרָ֑א וַתָּ֧קָם דְּבוֹרָ֛ה וַתֵּ֥לֶך עִם־בָּרָ֖ק קֶֽדְשָׁה׃", "text": "*wa-tōʾmer hālōk ʾēlēk ʿimmāk ʾepes kî lōʾ tihyeh tipʾartəkā ʿal-hadderek ʾăšer ʾattâ hôlēk kî bəyad-ʾiššâ yimkōr Yahweh ʾet-sîsərāʾ wa-tāqom dəbôrâ wa-tēlek ʿim-bārāq qedšâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she said", "*hālōk*": "Qal infinitive absolute - going", "*ʾēlēk*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will go", "*ʿimmāk*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with you", "*ʾepes*": "adverb - however/nevertheless", "*kî*": "conjunction - but/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - will be", "*tipʾartəkā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your glory/honor", "*ʿal-hadderek*": "preposition + definite article + noun - on the journey/way", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*hôlēk*": "Qal participle masculine singular - going", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bəyad-ʾiššâ*": "preposition + construct noun + noun - into hand of woman", "*yimkōr*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will sell/deliver", "*Yahweh*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾet-sîsərāʾ*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Sisera", "*wa-tāqom*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she arose", "*dəbôrâ*": "proper noun - Deborah", "*wa-tēlek*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she went", "*ʿim-bārāq*": "preposition + proper noun - with Barak", "*qedšâ*": "proper noun + directional heh - to Kedesh" }, "variants": { "*hālōk ʾēlēk*": "I will surely go/I will definitely go", "*ʾepes*": "however/nevertheless/notwithstanding", "*tipʾartəkā*": "your glory/your honor/your fame", "*yimkōr*": "will sell/will give over/will deliver", "*tāqom*": "she arose/she got up/she stood" } }