Judges
Judges 3:7
7So the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD; they forgot the LORD their God and served the Baals and the Asherahs.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So the Israelites | בְנֵי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| did | וַיַּעֲשׂ֨וּ | way·ya·‘ă·śū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6213 do, make |
| evil | הָרַע֙ | hā·ra‘ | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| in the sight | בְּעֵינֵ֣י | bə·‘ê·nê | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| they forgot | וַֽיִּשְׁכְּח֖וּ | way·yiš·kə·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7911 forget |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| their God | אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֑ם | ’ĕ·lō·hê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H430 God |
| and served | וַיַּעַבְד֥וּ | way·ya·‘aḇ·ḏū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5647 work, serve |
| the Baals | הַבְּעָלִ֖ים | hab·bə·‘ā·lîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1168 owner, lord |
| and the Asherahs | הָאֲשֵׁרֽוֹת׃ | hā·’ă·šê·rō·wṯ | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H842 Ashera |
Cross-references
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Exodus 34:13 · 2 Kings 23:6 · Deuteronomy 4:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.