Judges

Judges 12:4

4Jephthah then gathered all the men of Gilead and fought against Ephraim. And the men of Gilead struck them down because the Ephraimites had said, “You Gileadites are fugitives in Ephraim, living in the territories of Ephraim and Manasseh.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Jephthah thenיִפְתָּח֙yip̄·tāḥNoun - proper - masculine singularH3316 Jephthah
gatheredוַיִּקְבֹּ֤ץway·yiq·bōṣConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH6908 gather, collect
allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the menאַנְשֵׁ֣י’an·šêNoun - masculine plural constructH582 man, mankind
of Gileadגִלְעָ֔דḡil·‘āḏNoun - proper - feminine singularH1568 Gilad
and foughtוַיִּלָּ֖חֶםway·yil·lā·ḥemConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH3898 fight, do battle
againstאֶת־’eṯ-Direct object markerH854 with
Ephraimאֶפְרָ֑יִם’ep̄·rā·yimNoun - proper - masculine singularH669 Ephraim
And the menאַנְשֵׁ֨י’an·šêNoun - masculine plural constructH582 man, mankind
of Gileadגִלְעָ֜דḡil·‘āḏNoun - proper - feminine singularH1568 Gilad
struck them downוַיַּכּוּ֩way·yak·kūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH5221 smite
becauseכִּ֤יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the Ephraimitesאֶפְרַ֗יִם’ep̄·ra·yimNoun - proper - masculine singularH669 Ephraim
had saidאָמְרוּ֙’ā·mə·rūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH559 utter, say
Youאַתֶּ֔ם’at·temPronoun - second person masculine pluralH859 thou
Gileaditesגִּלְעָ֕דgil·‘āḏNoun - proper - feminine singularH1568 Gilad
are fugitivesפְּלִיטֵ֤יpə·lî·ṭêNoun - masculine plural constructH6412 escaped one, fugitive
in Ephraimאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙’ep̄·ra·yimNoun - proper - masculine singularH669 Ephraim
living in the territoriesבְּת֥וֹךְbə·ṯō·wḵPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH8432 midst
of Ephraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם’ep̄·ra·yimNoun - proper - masculine singularH669 Ephraim
and Manassehמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃mə·naš·šehNoun - proper - masculine singularH4519 Manasseh

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