Judges

Judges 3:20

20Then Ehud approached him while he was sitting alone in the coolness of his upper room. “I have a word from God for you,” Ehud said, and the king rose from his seat.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then Ehudוְאֵה֣וּד׀wə·’ê·hūḏConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH164 Ehud
approached himבָּ֣אbāVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
while heוְהֽוּא־wə·hū-Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
was sittingיֹ֠שֵׁבyō·šêḇVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH3427 sit, remain, dwell
aloneלְבַדּ֔וֹlə·ḇad·dōwPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH905 separation
in the coolness ofהַמְּקֵרָ֤הham·mə·qê·rāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH4747 coolness
his upper roomבַּעֲלִיַּ֨תba·‘ă·lî·yaṯPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular constructH5944 roof-chamber
I have a wordדְּבַר־də·ḇar-Noun - masculine singular constructH1697 speech, word
from Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
for youאֵלֶ֑יךָ’ê·le·ḵāPreposition; second person masculine singularH413 motion to
Ehudאֵה֔וּד’ê·hūḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH164 Ehud
saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
and the king roseוַיָּ֖קָםway·yā·qāmConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH6965 arise, stand up, stand
fromמֵעַ֥לmê·‘alPreposition-mH5921 height
seatהַכִּסֵּֽא׃hak·kis·sêArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3678 seat

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