Judges

Judges 3:28

²⁸“Follow me,” he told them, “for the LORD has delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand.”

So they followed him down and seized the fords of the Jordan leading to Moab, and they did not allow anyone to cross over.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Follow	רִדְפ֣וּ	riḏ·p̄ū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H7291 pursue, chase, persecute
me	אַחֲרַ֔י	’a·ḥă·ray	Preposition; first person common singular	H310 behind
he told them	וַיֹּ֤אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
for	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the LORD	יְהוָ֧ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
has delivered	נָתַ֨ן	nā·ṯan	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
your enemies	אֹיְבֵיכֶ֛ם	’ō·yə·ḇê·ḵem	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H341 be hostile to
the Moabites	מוֹאָ֖ב	mō·w·’āḇ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4124 Moab
into your hand	בְּיֶדְכֶ֑ם	bə·yeḏ·ḵem	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine plural	H3027 hand
So they followed him down	וַיֵּרְד֣וּ	way·yê·rə·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3381 come or go down, descend
and seized	וַֽיִּלְכְּד֞וּ	way·yil·kə·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3920 capture, seize, take (by lot)
the fords	מַעְבְּר֤וֹת	ma‘·bə·rō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H4569 ford, pass, passing
of the Jordan	הַיַּרְדֵּן֙	hay·yar·dên	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3383 Jordan
leading to Moab	לְמוֹאָ֔ב	lə·mō·w·’āḇ	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4124 Moab
and they did not	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
allow	נָתְנ֥וּ	nā·ṯə·nū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H5414 give, put, set
anyone	אִ֖ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
to cross over	לַעֲבֹֽר׃	la·‘ă·ḇōr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Judges 12:5 · Judges 7:15 · Joshua 2:7 · Judges 7:9 · 1 Samuel 17:47 · Judges 7:24

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.