Judges

Judges 3:16

¹⁶Now Ehud had made for himself a double-edged sword a cubit long.^c He strapped it to his right thigh under his cloak

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now Ehud	אֵה֜וּד	’ê·hūḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H164 Ehud
had made	וַיַּעַשׂ֩	way·ya·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
for himself	ל֨וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
a double-edged	שְׁנֵ֥י	šə·nê	Number - masculine dual construct	H8147 two
sword	חֶ֗רֶב	ḥe·reḇ	Noun - feminine singular	H2719 sword
a cubit	גֹּ֣מֶד	gō·meḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H1574 cubit
long	אָרְכָּ֑הּ	’ā·rə·kāh	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H753 length
He strapped	וַיַּחְגֹּ֤ר	way·yaḥ·gōr	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2296 gird, gird on, gird oneself
it to	עַ֖ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
his right	יְמִינֽוֹ׃	yə·mî·nōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3225 right hand
thigh	יֶ֥רֶךְ	ye·reḵ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H3409 thigh, loin, side, base
under	מִתַּ֣חַת	mit·ta·ḥaṯ	Preposition-m	H8478 the under part
his cloak	לְמַדָּ֔יו	lə·mad·dāw	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H4055 measure

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