Judges

Judges 3:24

²⁴After Ehud was gone, Eglon’s servants came in and found the doors of the upper room locked. “He must be relieving himself in the cool room,” they said.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
After Ehud	וְה֤וּא	wə·hū	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
was gone	יָצָא֙	yā·ṣā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
Eglon’s servants	וַעֲבָדָ֣יו	wa·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H5650 slave, servant
came in	בָּ֔אוּ	bā·’ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
and found	וְהִנֵּ֛ה	wə·hin·nêh	Conjunctive waw; Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
the doors	דַּלְת֥וֹת	dal·ṯō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H1817 door
of the upper room	הָעֲלִיָּ֖ה	hā·‘ă·lî·yāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5944 roof-chamber
locked	נְעֻל֑וֹת	nə·‘u·lō·wṯ	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine plural	H5274 bar, bolt, lock
He must be	ה֛וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
relieving himself	מֵסִ֥יךְ	mê·sîḵ	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H5526 overshadow, screen, cover
in the cool	הַמְּקֵרָֽה׃	ham·mə·qê·rāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4747 coolness
room	בַּחֲדַ֥ר	ba·ḥă·ḏar	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H2315 chamber, room
they said	וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ	way·yō·mə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H559 utter, say

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