Judges
Judges 11:2
2And Gilead’s wife bore him sons who grew up, drove Jephthah out, and said to him, “You shall have no inheritance in our father’s house, because you are the son of another woman.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And Gilead’s | גִּלְעָ֛ד | gil·‘āḏ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1568 Gilad |
| wife | אֵֽשֶׁת־ | ’ê·šeṯ- | Noun - feminine singular construct | H802 woman, wife, female |
| bore him | וַתֵּ֧לֶד | wat·tê·leḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| sons | בָּנִ֑ים | bā·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1121 son |
| who | בְֽנֵי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| grew up | וַיִּגְדְּל֨וּ | way·yiḡ·də·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1431 grow up, become great |
| drove Jephthah | יִפְתָּ֗ח | yip̄·tāḥ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3316 Jephthah |
| out | וַיְגָרְשׁ֣וּ | way·ḡā·rə·šū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1644 drive out, cast out |
| and said | וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ | way·yō·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| to him | לוֹ֙ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| You shall have no | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| inheritance | תִנְחַ֣ל | ṯin·ḥal | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5157 get or take as a possession |
| in our father’s | אָבִ֔ינוּ | ’ā·ḇî·nū | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common plural | H1 father |
| house | בְּבֵית־ | bə·ḇêṯ- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| because | כִּ֛י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you | אָֽתָּה׃ | ’āt·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| are the son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of another | אַחֶ֖רֶת | ’a·ḥe·reṯ | Adjective - feminine singular | H312 another |
| woman | אִשָּׁ֥ה | ’iš·šāh | Noun - feminine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
Cross-references
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Proverbs 2:16 · Genesis 12:10 · Deuteronomy 23:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.