Judges
Judges 11:5
5and made war with them, the elders of Gilead went to get Jephthah from the land of Tob.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and | וַיְהִ֕י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| made war | נִלְחֲמ֥וּ | nil·ḥă·mū | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3898 fight, do battle |
| with | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| the elders | זִקְנֵ֣י | ziq·nê | Adjective - masculine plural construct | H2205 old |
| of Gilead | גִלְעָ֔ד | ḡil·‘āḏ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1568 Gilad |
| went | וַיֵּֽלְכוּ֙ | way·yê·lə·ḵū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| to get | לָקַ֥חַת | lā·qa·ḥaṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3947 take |
| Jephthah | יִפְתָּ֖ח | yip̄·tāḥ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3316 Jephthah |
| from the land | מֵאֶ֥רֶץ | mê·’e·reṣ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Tob | טֽוֹב׃ | ṭō·wḇ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2897 Tob |
Cross-references
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1 Corinthians 1:27–29 · 1 Samuel 11:12 · Acts 7:35–39 · Psalm 118:22–23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.