Judges

Judges 15:11

11In response, three thousand men of Judah went to the cave at the rock of Etam, and they asked Samson, “Do you not realize that the Philistines rule over us? What have you done to us?”

“I have done to them what they did to me,” he replied.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
In responseשְׁלֹשֶׁת֩šə·lō·šeṯNumber - masculine singular constructH7969 a three, triad
threeשְׁלֹשֶׁת֩šə·lō·šeṯNumber - masculine singular constructH7969 a three, triad
thousandאֲלָפִ֨ים’ă·lā·p̄îmNumber - masculine pluralH505 thousand
menאִ֜ישׁ’îšNoun - masculine singularH376 man
of Judahמִֽיהוּדָ֗הmî·hū·ḏāhPreposition-m; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah
wentוַיֵּרְד֡וּway·yê·rə·ḏūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH3381 come or go down, descend
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the caveסְעִיף֮sə·‘îp̄Noun - masculine singular constructH5585 cleft
at the rockסֶ֣לַעse·la‘Noun - masculine singular constructH5553 crag, cliff
of Etamעֵיטָם֒‘ê·ṭāmNoun - proper - feminine singularH5862 Etam
and they askedוַיֹּאמְר֣וּway·yō·mə·rūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH559 utter, say
Samsonלְשִׁמְשׁ֗וֹןlə·šim·šō·wnPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH8123 Samson
Do you notהֲלֹ֤אhă·lōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
realizeיָדַ֙עְתָּ֙yā·ḏa‘·tāVerb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singularH3045 know
thatכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpə·liš·tîmNoun - proper - masculine pluralH6430 Philistine
ruleמֹשְׁלִ֥יםmō·šə·lîmVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralH4910 rule, have dominion, reign
over usבָּ֙נוּ֙bā·nūPreposition; first person common plural
Whatוּמַה־ū·mah-Conjunctive waw; InterrogativeH4100 what? how? aught
have you doneעָשִׂ֣יתָ‘ā·śî·ṯāVerb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singularH6213 do, make
to usלָּ֑נוּlā·nūPreposition; first person common plural
I have doneעָ֣שׂוּ‘ā·śūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH6213 do, make
to themלָהֶֽם׃lā·hemPreposition; third person masculine plural
whatכֵּ֖ןkênAdverbH3651 right, veritable, honest
they didעָשִׂ֥יתִי‘ā·śî·ṯîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH6213 do, make
to meלִ֔יlîPreposition; first person common singular
he repliedוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.