Judges

Judges 18:2

²So the Danites sent out five men from their clans, men of valor from Zorah and Eshtaol, to spy out the land and explore it. “Go and explore the land,” they told them.

The men entered the hill country of Ephraim and came to the house of Micah, where they spent the night.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So the Danites	בְנֵי־	ḇə·nê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
sent out	וַיִּשְׁלְח֣וּ	way·yiš·lə·ḥū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7971 send
five	חֲמִשָּׁ֣ה	ḥă·miš·šāh	Number - masculine singular	H2568 five
men	אֲנָשִׁ֣ים	’ă·nā·šîm	Noun - masculine plural	H582 man, mankind
from their clans	מִֽמִּשְׁפַּחְתָּ֡ם	mim·miš·paḥ·tām	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H4940 clan
men	אֲנָשִׁ֨ים	’ă·nā·šîm	Noun - masculine plural	H582 man, mankind
of	בְּנֵי־	bə·nê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
valor	חַ֜יִל	ḥa·yil	Noun - masculine singular	H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army
from Zorah	מִצָּרְעָ֣ה	miṣ·ṣā·rə·‘āh	Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H6881 Tsorah
and Eshtaol	וּמֵֽאֶשְׁתָּאֹ֗ל	ū·mê·’eš·tā·’ōl	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H847 Eshtaol
to spy out	לְרַגֵּ֤ל	lə·rag·gêl	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H7270 foot it, go about
the land	הָאָ֙רֶץ֙	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
and explore it	וּלְחָקְרָ֔הּ	ū·lə·ḥā·qə·rāh	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person feminine singular	H2713 search
Go	לְכ֖וּ	lə·ḵū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H1980 go, come, walk
and explore	חִקְר֣וּ	ḥiq·rū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H2713 search
the land	הָאָ֑רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
they told them	וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ	way·yō·mə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H559 utter, say
entered	וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ	way·yā·ḇō·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
the hill country	הַר־	har-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
of Ephraim	אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙	’ep̄·ra·yim	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H669 Ephraim
and came to	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the house	בֵּ֣ית	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of Micah	מִיכָ֔ה	mî·ḵāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4318 Micah
where they spent the night	וַיָּלִ֖ינוּ	way·yā·lî·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3885 lodge, pass the night

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Judges 13:25 · Joshua 2:1 · Judges 18:8 · Numbers 13:17 · Judges 18:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.