Judges
Judges 11:26
26For three hundred years Israel has lived in Heshbon, Aroer, and their villages, as well as all the cities along the banks of the Arnon. Why did you not take them back during that time?
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For three | שְׁלֹ֥שׁ | šə·lōš | Number - feminine singular construct | H7969 a three, triad |
| hundred | מֵא֖וֹת | mê·’ō·wṯ | Number - feminine plural | H3967 hundred |
| years | שָׁנָ֑ה | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| Israel | יִ֠שְׂרָאֵל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| has lived | בְּשֶׁ֣בֶת | bə·še·ḇeṯ | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in Heshbon | בְּחֶשְׁבּ֨וֹן | bə·ḥeš·bō·wn | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2809 Cheshbon |
| Aroer | וּבְעַרְע֣וֹר | ū·ḇə·‘ar·‘ō·wr | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6177 Aroër |
| and their villages | וּבִבְנוֹתֶ֗יהָ | ū·ḇiḇ·nō·w·ṯe·hā | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H1323 daughter |
| as well as all | וּבְכָל־ | ū·ḇə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the cities | הֶֽעָרִים֙ | he·‘ā·rîm | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H5892 excitement |
| along | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the banks | יְדֵ֣י | yə·ḏê | Noun - feminine dual construct | H3027 hand |
| of the Arnon | אַרְנ֔וֹן | ’ar·nō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H769 Arnon |
| Why | וּמַדּ֥וּעַ | ū·mad·dū·a‘ | Conjunctive waw; Interrogative | H4069 wherefore? |
| did you not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| take them back | הִצַּלְתֶּ֖ם | hiṣ·ṣal·tem | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine plural | H5337 strip, plunder |
| during that | הַהִֽיא׃ | ha·hî | Article; Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| time | בָּעֵ֥ת | bā·‘êṯ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H6256 time |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.