Judges
Judges 11:23
23Now since the LORD, the God of Israel, has driven out the Amorites from before His people Israel, should you now possess it?
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now since | וְעַתָּ֞ה | wə·‘at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H6258 now |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה׀ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the God | אֱלֹהֵ֣י | ’ĕ·lō·hê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| has driven out | הוֹרִישׁ֙ | hō·w·rîš | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess |
| the Amorites | הָ֣אֱמֹרִ֔י | hā·’ĕ·mō·rî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H567 Amorites |
| from before | מִפְּנֵ֖י | mip·pə·nê | Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| His people | עַמּ֣וֹ | ‘am·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5971 people |
| Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| should you now | וְאַתָּ֖ה | wə·’at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| possess it | תִּירָשֶֽׁנּוּ׃ | tî·rā·šen·nū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.