Judges

Judges 20:31

³¹The Benjamites came out against them and were drawn away from the city. They began to attack the people as before, killing about thirty men of Israel in the fields and on the roads, one of which led up to Bethel and the other to Gibeah.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The Benjamites	בְנֵֽי־	ḇə·nê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
came out	וַיֵּצְא֤וּ	way·yê·ṣə·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3318 go or come out
against	לִקְרַ֣את	liq·raṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H7122 encounter, befall
and were drawn away	הָנְתְּק֖וּ	hā·nə·tə·qū	Verb - Hofal - Perfect - third person common plural	H5423 pull, draw, tear away, apart, off
from	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
the city	הָעִ֑יר	hā·‘îr	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
They began	וַיָּחֵ֡לּוּ	way·yā·ḥêl·lū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2490 bore, pierce
to attack	לְהַכּוֹת֩	lə·hak·kō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H5221 smite
the people	מֵהָעָ֨ם	mê·hā·‘ām	Preposition-m, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
as before	כְּפַ֣עַם׀	kə·p̄a·‘am	Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular	H6471 beat, foot, anvil, occurrence
killing	חֲלָלִ֜ים	ḥă·lā·lîm	Noun - masculine plural	H2491 pierced
about thirty	כִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים	kiš·lō·šîm	Preposition-k; Number - common plural	H7970 thirty
men	אִ֖ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
of Israel	בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	bə·yiś·rā·’êl	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
in the fields	בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה	baś·śā·ḏeh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7704 id.
and on the roads	בַּֽמְסִלּוֹת֙	bam·sil·lō·wṯ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine plural	H4546 highway
one	אַחַ֜ת	’a·ḥaṯ	Number - feminine singular	H259 one
of which	אֲשֶׁ֨ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
led up	עֹלָ֣ה	‘ō·lāh	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
to	בֵֽית־	ḇêṯ-	Preposition	H1008 Bethel
Bethel	אֵ֗ל	’êl	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1008 Bethel
and the other	וְאַחַ֤ת	wə·’a·ḥaṯ	Conjunctive waw; Number - feminine singular	H259 one
to Gibeah	גִּבְעָ֙תָה֙	giḇ·‘ā·ṯāh	Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H1390 Gibah

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