Judges
Judges 21:15
15The people grieved for Benjamin, because the LORD had made a void in the tribes of Israel.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The people | וְהָעָ֥ם | wə·hā·‘ām | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| grieved | נִחָ֖ם | ni·ḥām | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5162 be sorry, console |
| for Benjamin | לְבִנְיָמִ֑ן | lə·ḇin·yā·min | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1144 Binjamin |
| because | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֛ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| had made | עָשָׂ֧ה | ‘ā·śāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| a void | פֶּ֖רֶץ | pe·reṣ | Noun - masculine singular | H6556 bursting forth, breach |
| in the tribes | בְּשִׁבְטֵ֥י | bə·šiḇ·ṭê | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
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Judges 21:6 · 1 Chronicles 15:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.