Judges

Judges 4:3

³Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, because Jabin had nine hundred chariots of iron, and he had harshly oppressed the Israelites for twenty years.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then the Israelites	בְנֵֽי־	ḇə·nê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
cried out	וַיִּצְעֲק֥וּ	way·yiṣ·‘ă·qū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6817 cry, cry out, call
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the LORD	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
because	כִּ֠י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
Jabin had	ל֔וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
nine	תְּשַׁ֨ע	tə·ša‘	Number - feminine singular construct	H8672 a nine, nonad
hundred	מֵא֤וֹת	mê·’ō·wṯ	Number - feminine plural	H3967 hundred
chariots	רֶֽכֶב־	re·ḵeḇ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7393 chariotry, chariot, mill-stone
of iron	בַּרְזֶל֙	bar·zel	Noun - masculine singular	H1270 iron
and he	וְ֠הוּא	wə·hū	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
had harshly	בְּחָזְקָ֖ה	bə·ḥā·zə·qāh	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H2394 strength, force, violence
oppressed	לָחַ֞ץ	lā·ḥaṣ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3905 squeeze, press
the Israelites	בְּנֵ֧י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
for twenty	עֶשְׂרִ֥ים	‘eś·rîm	Number - common plural	H6242 (a) twenty
years	שָׁנָֽה׃ס	šā·nāh	Noun - feminine singular	H8141 year

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Judges 1:19 · Psalm 106:42 · Judges 3:9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.