Judges

Judges 17:3

3And when he had returned the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, she said, “I wholly dedicate the silver to the LORD for my son’s benefit, to make a graven image and a molten idol. Therefore I will now return it to you.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And when he had returnedוַיָּ֛שֶׁבway·yā·šeḇConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH7725 turn back, return
the elevenאֶֽלֶף־’e·lep̄-Number - masculine singularH505 thousand
hundredוּמֵאָ֥הū·mê·’āhConjunctive waw; Number - feminine singularH3967 hundred
of silverהַכֶּ֖סֶףhak·ke·sep̄Article; Noun - masculine singularH3701 silver, money
to his motherלְאִמּ֑וֹlə·’im·mōwPreposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH517 mother
saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרwat·tō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH559 utter, say
I wholly dedicateהַקְדֵּ֣שׁhaq·dêšVerb - Hifil - Infinitive absoluteH6942 be set apart, consecrated
the silverהַכֶּסֶף֩hak·ke·sep̄Article; Noun - masculine singularH3701 silver, money
to the LORDלַיהוָ֨הYah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
for my son’s benefitלִבְנִ֗יliḇ·nîPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH1121 son
to makeלַֽעֲשׂוֹת֙la·‘ă·śō·wṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH6213 do, make
a graven imageפֶּ֣סֶלpe·selNoun - masculine singularH6459 idol, image
and a molten idolוּמַסֵּכָ֔הū·mas·sê·ḵāhConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singularH4541 molten metal, or image
Therefore I will nowוְעַתָּ֖הwə·‘at·tāhConjunctive waw; AdverbH6258 now
return itאֲשִׁיבֶ֥נּוּ’ă·šî·ḇen·nūVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine singularH7725 turn back, return
to youלָֽךְ׃lāḵPreposition; second person feminine singular

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