Judges 10:17

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Then the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in Gilead. And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּצָּֽעֲקוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֔וֹן וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בַּגִּלְעָ֑ד וַיֵּאָֽסְפוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בַּמִּצְפָּֽה

Transliteration

wə-yiṣṣāʿăqû bənê ʿammôn wə-yaḥănû in-ha-gilʿāḏ wə-yēʾāsəp̄û bənê yiśrāʾēl wə-yaḥănû in-ha-miṣpāh

Grammar Details

*wə-yiṣṣāʿăqû*: waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3mp - and they were called together
*bənê* *ʿammôn*: sons of Ammon
*wə-yaḥănû*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they encamped
*ha-gilʿāḏ*: definite article + proper noun - the Gilead
*wə-yēʾāsəp̄û*: waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3mp - and they were gathered
*bənê*: noun, masculine plural construct - sons of
*yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
*ha-miṣpāh*: definite article + proper noun - the Mizpah

Word Meanings

*wə-yiṣṣāʿăqû*: they were called together/they gathered/they were mustered
*wə-yaḥănû*: they encamped/they pitched camp
*wə-yēʾāsəp̄û*: they were gathered/they assembled

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Referenced Verses

Judg 11:29 : 29 Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh, and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over unto the children of Ammon.
Gen 31:49 : 49 And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
Judg 11:11 : 11 Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and captain over them: and Jephthah uttered all his words before the LORD in Mizpeh.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Judg 20:1
81%
1Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the LORD in Mizpeh.
Judg 10:7-9
3 verses
80%
7And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hands of the Philistines, and into the hands of the children of Ammon.
8And that year they vexed and oppressed the children of Israel: eighteen years, all the children of Israel that were on the other side Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead.
9Moreover the children of Ammon passed over Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed.
Judg 10:18
79%
18And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
Judg 11:4-6
3 verses
78%
4And it came to pass in process of time, that the children of Ammon made war against Israel.
5And it was so, that when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah out of the land of Tob:
6And they said unto Jephthah, Come, and be our captain, that we may fight with the children of Ammon.
1 Sam 10:17
77%
17And Samuel called the people together unto the LORD to Mizpeh;
1 Sam 7:5-7
3 verses
76%
5And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you unto the LORD.
6And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the LORD, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the LORD. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.
7And when the Philistines heard that the children of Israel were gathered together to Mizpeh, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And when the children of Israel heard it, they were afraid of the Philistines.
Josh 22:12
76%
12And when the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together at Shiloh, to go up to war against them.
Judg 20:14
75%
14But the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out of the cities unto Gibeah, to go out to battle against the children of Israel.
Judg 11:11-15
5 verses
75%
11Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and captain over them: and Jephthah uttered all his words before the LORD in Mizpeh.
12And Jephthah sent messengers unto the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What hast thou to do with me, that thou art come against me to fight in my land?
13And the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when they came up out of Egypt, from Arnon even unto Jabbok, and unto Jordan: now therefore restore those lands again peaceably.
14And Jephthah sent messengers again unto the king of the children of Ammon:
15And said unto him, Thus saith Jephthah, Israel took not away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon:
Judg 20:19
74%
19And the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah.
Judg 6:33
74%
33Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east were gathered together, and went over, and pitched in the valley of Jezreel.
2 Sam 10:8
74%
8And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entering in of the gate: and the Syrians of Zoba, and of Rehob, and Ishtob, and Maacah, were by themselves in the field.
1 Chr 19:9
74%
9And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array before the gate of the city: and the kings that were come were by themselves in the field.
Exod 17:8
73%
8Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim.
1 Sam 11:1
73%
1Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabeshgilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.
Judg 11:32
73%
32So Jephthah passed over unto the children of Ammon to fight against them; and the LORD delivered them into his hands.
Judg 20:11
73%
11So all the men of Israel were gathered against the city, knit together as one man.
Judg 11:29
73%
29Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh, and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over unto the children of Ammon.
2 Sam 17:26
73%
26So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead.
Judg 11:27
72%
27Wherefore I have not sinned against thee, but thou doest me wrong to war against me: the LORD the Judge be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon.
Judg 7:23
72%
23And the men of Israel gathered themselves together out of Naphtali, and out of Asher, and out of all Manasseh, and pursued after the Midianites.
Judg 11:8
72%
8And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Therefore we turn again to thee now, that thou mayest go with us, and fight against the children of Ammon, and be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
Judg 12:2
72%
2And Jephthah said unto them, I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, ye delivered me not out of their hands.
Judg 10:16
71%
16And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.
Josh 22:15
71%
15And they came unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, unto the land of Gilead, and they spake with them, saying,
Judg 12:4
71%
4Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead, and fought with Ephraim: and the men of Gilead smote Ephraim, because they said, Ye Gileadites are fugitives of Ephraim among the Ephraimites, and among the Manassites.
2 Sam 10:6
71%
6And when the children of Ammon saw that they stank before David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Bethrehob, and the Syrians of Zoba, twenty thousand footmen, and of king Maacah a thousand men, and of Ishtob twelve thousand men.
Judg 21:8
71%
8And they said, What one is there of the tribes of Israel that came not up to Mizpeh to the LORD? And, behold, there came none to the camp from Jabeshgilead to the assembly.
Josh 9:2
71%
2That they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord.
Judg 20:30
71%
30And the children of Israel went up against the children of Benjamin on the third day, and put themselves in array against Gibeah, as at other times.
Num 22:1
71%
1And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in the plains of Moab on this side Jordan by Jericho.
Judg 20:23
71%
23(And the children of Israel went up and wept before the LORD until even, and asked counsel of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up again to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother? And the LORD said, Go up against him.)
Judg 20:3
71%
3(Now the children of Benjamin heard that the children of Israel were gone up to Mizpeh.) Then said the children of Israel, Tell us, how was this wickedness?
Josh 22:21
71%
21Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel,
2 Chr 20:1
71%
1It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle.
Josh 18:1
70%
1And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the land was subdued before them.
1 Chr 19:11
70%
11And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.
2 Sam 10:14
70%
14And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, then fled they also before Abishai, and entered into the city. So Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.
Hos 10:9
70%
9O Israel, thou hast sinned from the days of Gibeah: there they stood: the battle in Gibeah against the children of iniquity did not overtake them.