Judges
Judges 18:24
24He replied, “You took the gods I had made, and my priest, and went away. What else do I have? How can you say to me, ‘What is the matter with you?’”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He replied | וַיֹּ֡אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| You took | לְקַחְתֶּ֧ם | lə·qaḥ·tem | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural | H3947 take |
| the gods | אֱלֹהַי֩ | ’ĕ·lō·hay | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H430 God |
| I had made | עָשִׂ֨יתִי | ‘ā·śî·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H6213 do, make |
| and my priest | הַכֹּהֵ֛ן | hak·kō·hên | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| and went away | וַתֵּלְכ֖וּ | wat·tê·lə·ḵū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| What else | ע֑וֹד | ‘ō·wḏ | Adverb | H5750 a going round, continuance |
| do I have | וּמַה־ | ū·mah- | Conjunctive waw; Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| How | וּמַה־ | ū·mah- | Conjunctive waw; Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| can you say | תֹּאמְר֥וּ | tō·mə·rū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| to me | אֵלַ֖י | ’ê·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| What is the matter | מַה־ | mah- | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| with you | לָּֽךְ׃ | lāḵ | Preposition; second person feminine singular |
Cross-references
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Habakkuk 2:18–19 · Isaiah 44:18–20 · Psalm 115:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.