Judges
Judges 19:6
6So they sat down and the two of them ate and drank together. Then the girl’s father said to the man, “Please agree to stay overnight and let your heart be merry.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So they sat down | וַיֵּשְׁב֗וּ | way·yê·šə·ḇū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| and the two | שְׁנֵיהֶ֛ם | šə·nê·hem | Number - masculine dual construct; third person masculine plural | H8147 two |
| of them ate | וַיֹּאכְל֧וּ | way·yō·ḵə·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H398 eat |
| and drank | וַיִּשְׁתּ֑וּ | way·yiš·tū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H8354 drink |
| together | יַחְדָּ֖ו | yaḥ·dāw | Adverb | H3162 unitedness |
| Then the girl’s | הַֽנַּעֲרָה֙ | han·na·‘ă·rāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5291 girl, damsel |
| father | אֲבִ֤י | ’ă·ḇî | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1 father |
| said | וַיֹּ֜אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the man | הָאִ֔ישׁ | hā·’îš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| Please | נָ֥א | nā | Interjection | H4994 I (we) pray, now |
| agree | הֽוֹאֶל־ | hō·w·’el- | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | H2974 shew willingness, be pleased, determine, undertake |
| to stay overnight | וְלִ֖ין | wə·lîn | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H3885 lodge, pass the night |
| and let your heart | לִבֶּֽךָ׃ | lib·be·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| be merry | וְיִטַ֥ב | wə·yi·ṭaḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3190 be good, well, glad, pleasing |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Judges 19:9 · Ruth 3:7 · Judges 16:25 · Esther 1:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.