Judges

Judges 21:5

⁵The Israelites asked, “Who among all the tribes of Israel did not come to the assembly before the LORD?” For they had taken a solemn oath that anyone who failed to come up before the LORD at Mizpah would surely be put to death.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The Israelites	בְּנֵ֣י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
asked	וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙	way·yō·mə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H559 utter, say
Who	מִ֠י	mî	Interrogative	H4310 who?
among all	מִכָּל־	mik·kāl	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the tribes	שִׁבְטֵ֥י	šiḇ·ṭê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
did not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
come	עָלָ֧ה	‘ā·lāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
to the assembly	בַקָּהָ֛ל	ḇaq·qā·hāl	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6951 assembly, convocation, congregation
before	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the LORD	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
For	כִּי֩	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
they had taken	הָיְתָ֗ה	hā·yə·ṯāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a solemn	הַגְּדוֹלָ֜ה	hag·gə·ḏō·w·lāh	Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H1419 great
oath	הַשְּׁבוּעָ֨ה	haš·šə·ḇū·‘āh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H7621 oath, curse
that anyone	לַ֠אֲשֶׁר	la·’ă·šer	Preposition-l; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
who failed	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
to come up	עָלָ֨ה	‘ā·lāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
before	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the LORD	יְהוָ֧ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
at Mizpah	הַמִּצְפָּ֛ה	ham·miṣ·pāh	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4709 Mitspah
would surely be put to death	מ֥וֹת	mō·wṯ	Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute	H4191 die

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