Judges
Judges 4:17
17Meanwhile, Sisera had fled on foot to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, because there was peace between Jabin king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meanwhile | וְסִֽיסְרָא֙ | wə·sî·sə·rā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5516 Sisera |
| Sisera | וְסִֽיסְרָא֙ | wə·sî·sə·rā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5516 Sisera |
| had fled | נָ֣ס | nās | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5127 flee, escape |
| on foot | בְּרַגְלָ֔יו | bə·raḡ·lāw | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular | H7272 foot |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the tent | אֹ֣הֶל | ’ō·hel | Noun - masculine singular construct | H168 tent |
| of Jael | יָעֵ֔ל | yā·‘êl | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3278 Jael |
| the wife | אֵ֖שֶּׁת | ʾēš·šɛṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H802 woman, wife, female |
| of Heber | חֶ֣בֶר | ḥe·ḇer | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2268 Cheber |
| the Kenite | הַקֵּינִ֑י | haq·qê·nî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7017 Kenite |
| because | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| there was peace | שָׁל֗וֹם | šā·lō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
| between | בֵּ֚ין | bên | Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| Jabin | יָבִ֣ין | yā·ḇîn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2985 Jabin |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Hazor | חָצ֔וֹר | ḥā·ṣō·wr | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2674 Chatsor |
| and | וּבֵ֕ין | ū·ḇên | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| the house | בֵּ֖ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Heber | חֶ֥בֶר | ḥe·ḇer | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2268 Cheber |
| the Kenite | הַקֵּינִֽי׃ | haq·qê·nî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7017 Kenite |
Cross-references
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Isaiah 57:21 · Psalm 37:35–36 · Psalm 69:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.