Judges

Judges 3:8

⁸Then the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He sold them into the hand of Cushan-rishathaim king of Aram-naharaim,^a and the Israelites served him eight years.

Footnotes

a 3:8 That is, Mesopotamia; Aram-naharaim means Aram of the two rivers, likely the region between the Euphrates and Balih Rivers in northwestern Mesopotamia.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then the anger	אַ֤ף	’ap̄	Noun - masculine singular construct	H639 nostril, nose, face, anger
of the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
burned	וַיִּֽחַר־	way·yi·ḥar-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2734 burn, be kindled
against Israel	בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	bə·yiś·rā·’êl	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
and He sold them	וַֽיִּמְכְּרֵ֗ם	way·yim·kə·rêm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural	H4376 sell
into the hand	בְּיַד֙	bə·yaḏ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
of Cushan-rishathaim	רִשְׁעָתַ֔יִם	riš·‘ā·ṯa·yim	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3573 Cushan-Rishathajim
king	מֶ֖לֶךְ	me·leḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4428 king
of Aram-naharaim	נַהֲרָ֑יִם	na·hă·rā·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H763 Aram
and the Israelites	בְנֵֽי־	ḇə·nê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
served	וַיַּעַבְד֧וּ	way·ya·‘aḇ·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5647 work, serve
eight	שְׁמֹנֶ֥ה	šə·mō·neh	Number - feminine singular	H8083 eight
years	שָׁנִֽים׃	šā·nîm	Noun - feminine plural	H8141 year

Cross-references

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Judges 2:14 · Psalm 85:3 · Judges 4:9 · Habakkuk 3:7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.