Judges
Judges 17:5
5Now this man Micah had a shrine, and he made an ephod and some household idols, and ordainedc one of his sons as his priest.
Footnotes
- c 17:5 Hebrew filled the hand of; also in verse 12
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now this man | וְהָאִ֣ישׁ | wə·hā·’îš | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| Micah | מִיכָ֔ה | mî·ḵāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4318 Micah |
| had | ל֖וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| a shrine | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| and he made | וַיַּ֤עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| an ephod | אֵפוֹד֙ | ’ê·p̄ō·wḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H646 ephod |
| and some household idols | וּתְרָפִ֔ים | ū·ṯə·rā·p̄îm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H8655 Teraphim |
| and ordained | וַיְמַלֵּ֗א | way·mal·lê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4390 be full, fill |
| one | אַחַד֙ | ’a·ḥaḏ | Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| of his sons | מִבָּנָ֔יו | mib·bā·nāw | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| his | ל֖וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| priest | לְכֹהֵֽן׃ | lə·ḵō·hên | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Judges 8:27 · Genesis 31:19 · Judges 18:14 · Genesis 31:30 · Judges 18:24 · Hosea 3:4 · Hebrews 5:4 · Exodus 28:15 · Exodus 29:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.