Judges
Judges 5:14
14Some came from Ephraim, with their roots in Amalek;
Benjamin came with your people after you.
The commanders came down from Machir,
the bearers of the marshal’s staff from Zebulun.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Some came from | מִנִּ֣י | min·nî | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| Ephraim | אֶפְרַ֗יִם | ’ep̄·ra·yim | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H669 Ephraim |
| with their roots | שָׁרְשָׁם֙ | šā·rə·šām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H8328 root |
| in Amalek | בַּעֲמָלֵ֔ק | ba·‘ă·mā·lêq | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6002 Amalek |
| Benjamin | בִנְיָמִ֖ין | ḇin·yā·mîn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1144 Binjamin |
| came with your people | בַּֽעֲמָמֶ֑יךָ | ba·‘ă·mā·me·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5971 people |
| after you | אַחֲרֶ֥יךָ | ’a·ḥă·re·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H310 behind |
| The commanders | מְחֹ֣קְקִ֔ים | mə·ḥō·qə·qîm | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural | H2710 cut in, inscribe, decree |
| came down | יָֽרְדוּ֙ | yā·rə·ḏū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| from | מִנִּ֣י | min·nî | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| Machir | מָכִ֗יר | mā·ḵîr | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4353 Makir |
| the bearers | מֹשְׁכִ֖ים | mō·šə·ḵîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H4900 draw, drag |
| of the marshal’s | סֹפֵֽר׃ | sō·p̄êr | Noun - masculine singular | H5608 count |
| staff | בְּשֵׁ֥בֶט | bə·šê·ḇeṭ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre |
| from Zebulun | וּמִ֨זְּבוּלֻ֔ן | ū·miz·zə·ḇū·lun | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2074 Zebulun |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Numbers 32:39–40 · Judges 3:13 · Judges 3:27 · Judges 12:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.