Judges
Judges 3:31
31After Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath. And he too saved Israel, striking down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After Ehud | וְאַחֲרָ֤יו | wə·’a·ḥă·rāw | Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singular | H310 behind |
| came | הָיָה֙ | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| Shamgar | שַׁמְגַּ֣ר | šam·gar | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8044 Shamgar |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Anath | עֲנָ֔ת | ‘ă·nāṯ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6067 Anath |
| And he too | ה֖וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| saved | וַיֹּ֥שַׁע | way·yō·ša‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3467 deliver |
| Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ס | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| striking down | וַיַּ֤ךְ | way·yaḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5221 smite |
| six | שֵֽׁשׁ־ | šêš- | Number - feminine singular | H8337 six |
| hundred | מֵא֣וֹת | mê·’ō·wṯ | Number - feminine plural | H3967 hundred |
| Philistines | פְּלִשְׁתִּים֙ | pə·liš·tîm | Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
| with an oxgoad | בְּמַלְמַ֖ד | bə·mal·maḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4451 ox-goad |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Judges 5:6 · 1 Corinthians 1:17 · 1 Samuel 17:50 · 1 Samuel 17:47 · Judges 2:16 · Judges 5:8 · Judges 15:15 · 1 Samuel 13:19–22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.