Judges
Judges 11:40
40that each year the young women of Israel go out for four days to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| that each | מִיָּמִ֣ים׀ | mî·yā·mîm | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural | H3117 day |
| year | בַּשָּׁנָֽה׃ס | baš·šā·nāh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| the young women | בְּנ֣וֹת | bə·nō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H1323 daughter |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| go out | תֵּלַ֙כְנָה֙ | tê·laḵ·nāh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| for four | אַרְבַּ֥עַת | ’ar·ba·‘aṯ | Number - masculine singular construct | H702 four |
| days | יָמִ֖ים | yā·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H3117 day |
| to lament | לְתַנּ֕וֹת | lə·ṯan·nō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H8567 ascribe, celebrate, commemorate |
| the daughter | לְבַת־ | lə·ḇaṯ- | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct | H1323 daughter |
| of Jephthah | יִפְתָּ֖ח | yip̄·tāḥ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3316 Jephthah |
| the Gileadite | הַגִּלְעָדִ֑י | hag·gil·‘ā·ḏî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1569 Giladite |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.