Judges
Judges 11:10
10And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “The LORD is our witness if we do not do as you say.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And the elders | זִקְנֵֽי־ | ziq·nê- | Adjective - masculine plural construct | H2205 old |
| of Gilead | גִלְעָ֖ד | ḡil·‘āḏ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1568 Gilad |
| said | וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ | way·yō·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Jephthah | יִפְתָּ֑ח | yip̄·tāḥ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3316 Jephthah |
| The LORD | יְהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is | יִהְיֶ֤ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| our witness | שֹׁמֵ֙עַ֙ | šō·mê·a‘ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| if | אִם־ | ’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| we do not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| do | נַעֲשֶֽׂה׃ | na·‘ă·śeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural | H6213 do, make |
| as you say | כִדְבָרְךָ֖ | ḵiḏ·ḇā·rə·ḵā | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
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Jeremiah 42:5 · Genesis 31:50 · Jeremiah 29:23 · Genesis 16:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.