Judges
Judges 19:15
15They stopped to go in and lodge in Gibeah. The Levite went in and sat down in the city square, but no one would take them into his home for the night.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They stopped | וַיָּסֻ֣רוּ | way·yā·su·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5493 turn aside |
| to go in | לָב֖וֹא | lā·ḇō·w | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| and lodge | לָל֣וּן | lā·lūn | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3885 lodge, pass the night |
| in Gibeah | בַּגִּבְעָ֑ה | bag·giḇ·‘āh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1390 Gibah |
| The Levite went in | וַיָּבֹ֗א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| and sat down | וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ | way·yê·šeḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in the city | הָעִ֔יר | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| square | בִּרְח֣וֹב | bir·ḥō·wḇ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H7339 broad open place, plaza |
| but no | וְאֵ֥ין | wə·’ên | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| one | אִ֛ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| would take | מְאַסֵּֽף־ | mə·’as·sêp̄- | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular | H622 gather, remove |
| them | אוֹתָ֥ם | ’ō·w·ṯām | Direct object marker; third person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| into his home | הַבַּ֖יְתָה | hab·bay·ṯāh | Article; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H1004 house |
| for the night | לָלֽוּן׃ | lā·lūn | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3885 lodge, pass the night |
Cross-references
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Hebrews 13:2 · Matthew 25:43 · Judges 19:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.