Judges
Judges 11:19
19And Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, who ruled in Heshbon, and said to him, ‘Please let us pass through your land into our own place.’
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| sent | וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| messengers | מַלְאָכִ֔ים | mal·’ā·ḵîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4397 messenger |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Sihon | סִיח֥וֹן | sî·ḥō·wn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5511 Sihon |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of the Amorites | הָאֱמֹרִ֖י | hā·’ĕ·mō·rî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H567 Amorites |
| who ruled | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| in Heshbon | חֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן | ḥeš·bō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2809 Cheshbon |
| and said | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to him | לוֹ֙ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| Please | נָּ֥א | nā | Interjection | H4994 I (we) pray, now |
| let us pass | נַעְבְּרָה־ | na‘·bə·rāh- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| through your land | בְאַרְצְךָ֖ | ḇə·’ar·ṣə·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H776 earth, land |
| into | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| our own place | מְקוֹמִֽי׃ | mə·qō·w·mî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.