Judges
Judges 3:23
23Then Ehud went out through the porch, closing and locking the doors of the upper room behind him.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Ehud | אֵה֖וּד | ’ê·hūḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H164 Ehud |
| went out | וַיֵּצֵ֥א | way·yê·ṣê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| through the porch | הַֽמִּסְדְּר֑וֹנָה | ham·mis·də·rō·w·nāh | Article; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H4528 porch, colonnade ? |
| closing | וַיִּסְגֹּ֞ר | way·yis·gōr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5462 shut, close |
| and locking | וְנָעָֽל׃ | wə·nā·‘āl | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5274 bar, bolt, lock |
| the doors | דַּלְת֧וֹת | dal·ṯō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H1817 door |
| of the upper room | הָעַלִיָּ֛ה | hā·‘a·lî·yāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5944 roof-chamber |
| behind him | בַּעֲד֖וֹ | ba·‘ă·ḏōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H1157 separation |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.