Judges

Judges 20:10

¹⁰We will take ten men out of every hundred from all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred out of every thousand, and a thousand out of every ten thousand, to supply provisions for the army when they go to Gibeah^a in Benjamin to punish them for the atrocity they have committed in Israel.”

Footnotes

a 20:10 One Hebrew manuscript; most Hebrew manuscripts Geba, a variant of Gibeah

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
We will take	וְלָקַ֣חְנוּ	wə·lā·qaḥ·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural	H3947 take
ten	עֲשָׂרָה֩	‘ă·śā·rāh	Number - masculine singular	H6235 ten
men	אֲנָשִׁ֨ים	’ă·nā·šîm	Noun - masculine plural	H582 man, mankind
out of	לַמֵּאָ֜ה	lam·mê·’āh	Preposition-l, Article; Number - feminine singular	H3967 hundred
from all	לְכֹ֣ל׀	lə·ḵōl	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the tribes	שִׁבְטֵ֣י	šiḇ·ṭê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
and a hundred	וּמֵאָ֤ה	ū·mê·’āh	Conjunctive waw; Number - feminine singular	H3967 hundred
out of	לָאֶ֙לֶף֙	lā·’e·lep̄	Preposition-l, Article; Number - masculine singular	H505 thousand
and a thousand	וְאֶ֣לֶף	wə·’e·lep̄	Conjunctive waw; Number - masculine singular	H505 thousand
out of	לָרְבָבָ֔ה	lā·rə·ḇā·ḇāh	Preposition-l, Article; Number - feminine singular	H7233 multitude, myriad, ten thousand
to supply	לָקַ֥חַת	lā·qa·ḥaṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H3947 take
provisions	צֵדָ֖ה	ṣê·ḏāh	Noun - feminine singular	H6720 id.
for the army	לָעָ֑ם	lā·‘ām	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
when they go	לְבוֹאָם֙	lə·ḇō·w·’ām	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to Gibeah	לְגֶ֣בַע	lə·ḡe·ḇa‘	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1387 Geba
in Benjamin	בִּנְיָמִ֔ן	bin·yā·min	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1144 Binjamin
to punish them	לַעֲשׂ֗וֹת	la·‘ă·śō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H6213 do, make
for the atrocity	הַ֨נְּבָלָ֔ה	han·nə·ḇā·lāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5039 senselessness
they have committed	עָשָׂ֖ה	‘ā·śāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
in Israel	בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	bə·yiś·rā·’êl	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.