Judges
Judges 10:1–2
1After the time of Abimelech, a man of Issachar, Tola son of Puah, the son of Dodo, rose up to save Israel. He lived in Shamir, in the hill country of Ephraim.
2Tola judgeda Israel twenty-three years, and when he died, he was buried in Shamir.
Footnotes
- a 10:2 Or governed or led; here and throughout the book of Judges
Word by word
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Judges 10:1
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After the time | אַחֲרֵ֨י | ’a·ḥă·rê | Preposition | H310 behind |
| of Abimelech | אֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְ | ’ă·ḇî·me·leḵ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H40 Abimelek |
| a man | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H376 man |
| of Issachar | יִשָּׂשכָ֑ר | yiś·śā·š·ḵār | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3485 Issachar |
| Tola | תּוֹלָ֧ע | tō·w·lā‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8439 Tola |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Puah | פּוּאָ֛ה | pū·’āh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6312 Puah, Puvvah |
| the son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Dodo | דּוֹד֖וֹ | dō·w·ḏōw | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1734 Dodo |
| rose up | וַיָּקָם֩ | way·yā·qām | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| to save | לְהוֹשִׁ֣יעַ | lə·hō·wō·šî·a‘ | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H3467 deliver |
| Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| He lived | יֹשֵׁ֥ב | yō·šêḇ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in Shamir | בְּשָׁמִ֖יר | bə·šā·mîr | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8069 Shamir |
| in the hill country | בְּהַ֥ר | bə·har | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| of Ephraim | אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ | ’ep̄·rā·yim | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H669 Ephraim |
Judges 10:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tola judged | וַיִּשְׁפֹּט֙ | way·yiš·pōṭ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H8199 judge, govern |
| Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| twenty-three | עֶשְׂרִ֥ים | ‘eś·rîm | Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
| years | שָׁנָ֑ה | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| and when he died | וַיָּ֖מָת | way·yā·māṯ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
| he was buried | וַיִּקָּבֵ֥ר | way·yiq·qā·ḇêr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6912 bury |
| in Shamir | בְּשָׁמִֽיר׃פ | bə·šā·mîr | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8069 Shamir |
Cross-references
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Judges 10:1 Judges 2:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.