Judges

Judges 3:13

¹³After enlisting the Ammonites and Amalekites to join forces with him, Eglon attacked and defeated Israel, taking possession of the City of Palms.^b

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
After enlisting the Ammonites	בְּנֵ֥י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
and Amalekites	וַעֲמָלֵ֑ק	wa·‘ă·mā·lêq	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6002 Amalek
to join forces	וַיֶּאֱסֹ֣ף	way·ye·’ĕ·sōp̄	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H622 gather, remove
with him	אֵלָ֔יו	’ê·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H413 motion to
attacked	וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ	way·yê·leḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
and defeated	וַיַּךְ֙	way·yaḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5221 smite
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
taking possession of	וַיִּֽירְשׁ֖וּ	way·yî·rə·šū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess
the City	עִ֥יר	‘îr	Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
of Palms	הַתְּמָרִֽים׃	hat·tə·mā·rîm	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H8558 palm-tree, date-palm

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