Judges

Judges 3:22

22Even the handle sank in after the blade, and Eglon’s fat closed in over it, so that Ehud did not withdraw the sword from his belly. And Eglon’s bowels emptied.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Evenגַֽם־ḡam-ConjunctionH1571 also, moreover, yea
the handleהַנִּצָּ֜בhan·niṣ·ṣāḇArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5325 haft
sank inוַיָּבֹ֨אway·yā·ḇōConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
afterאַחַ֣ר’a·ḥarAdverbH310 behind
the bladeהַלַּ֗הַבhal·la·haḇArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3851 flame, blade
and Eglon’s fatהַחֵ֙לֶב֙ha·ḥê·leḇArticle; Noun - masculine singularH2459 fat
closed inוַיִּסְגֹּ֤רway·yis·gōrConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH5462 shut, close
overבְּעַ֣דbə·‘aḏPrepositionH1157 separation
itהַלַּ֔הַבhal·la·haḇArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3851 flame, blade
so thatכִּ֣יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
Ehud did notלֹ֥אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
withdrawשָׁלַ֛ףšā·lap̄Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH8025 draw out, off
the swordהַחֶ֖רֶבha·ḥe·reḇArticle; Noun - feminine singularH2719 sword
from his bellyמִבִּטְנ֑וֹmib·biṭ·nōwPreposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH990 belly, body, womb
And Eglon’s bowelsהַֽפַּרְשְׁדֹֽנָה׃hap·par·šə·ḏō·nāhArticle; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH6574 crotch
emptiedוַיֵּצֵ֖אway·yê·ṣêConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH3318 go or come out

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.