Judges

Judges 17:10

¹⁰“Stay with me,” Micah said to him, “and be my father and priest, and I will give you ten shekels of silver^d per year, a suit of clothes, and your provisions.”

So the Levite went in

Footnotes

d 17:10 10 shekels is approximately 4 ounces or 114 grams of silver.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Stay	שְׁבָ֣ה	šə·ḇāh	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
with me	עִמָּדִ֗י	‘im·mā·ḏî	Preposition; first person common singular	H5978 along with
Micah	מִיכָ֜ה	mî·ḵāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4318 Micah
said	וַיֹּאמֶר֩	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to him	ל֨וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
and be	וֶֽהְיֵה־	weh·yêh-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
my	לִי֮	lî	Preposition; first person common singular
father	לְאָ֣ב	lə·’āḇ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H1 father
and priest	וּלְכֹהֵן֒	ū·lə·ḵō·hên	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H3548 priest
and I	וְאָנֹכִ֨י	wə·’ā·nō·ḵî	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular	H595 I
will give	אֶֽתֶּן־	’et·ten-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H5414 give, put, set
you	לְךָ֜	lə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular
ten	עֲשֶׂ֤רֶת	‘ă·śe·reṯ	Number - masculine singular construct	H6235 ten
of silver	כֶּ֙סֶף֙	ke·sep̄	Noun - masculine singular	H3701 silver, money
per year	לַיָּמִ֔ים	lay·yā·mîm	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
a suit	וְעֵ֥רֶךְ	wə·‘ê·reḵ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H6187 order, row, estimate
of clothes	בְּגָדִ֖ים	bə·ḡā·ḏîm	Noun - masculine plural	H899 treachery
and your provisions	וּמִחְיָתֶ֑ךָ	ū·miḥ·yā·ṯe·ḵā	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H4241 preservation of life, sustenance
So the Levite	הַלֵּוִֽי׃	hal·lê·wî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3881 Levite
went in	וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ	way·yê·leḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1980 go, come, walk

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.