Judges
Judges 5:15
15The princes of Issachar were with Deborah,
and Issachar was with Barak,
rushing into the valley at his heels.
In the clans of Reuben
there was great indecision.c
Footnotes
- c 5:15 Or much searching of heart; also in verse 16
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The princes | וְשָׂרַ֤י | wə·śā·ray | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| of Issachar | בְּיִשָּׂשכָר֙ | bə·yiś·śā·š·ḵār | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3485 Issachar |
| were with | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| Deborah | דְּבֹרָ֔ה | də·ḇō·rāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1683 Deborah |
| and Issachar | וְיִשָּׂשכָר֙ | wə·yiś·śā·š·ḵār | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3485 Issachar |
| was with Barak | בָּרָ֔ק | bā·rāq | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1301 Barak |
| rushing | שֻׁלַּ֣ח | šul·laḥ | Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| into the valley | בָּעֵ֖מֶק | bā·‘ê·meq | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6010 vale |
| at his heels | בְּרַגְלָ֑יו | bə·raḡ·lāw | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular | H7272 foot |
| In the clans | בִּפְלַגּ֣וֹת | bip̄·lag·gō·wṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct | H6391 division |
| of Reuben | רְאוּבֵ֔ן | rə·’ū·ḇên | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7205 Reuben |
| there was great | גְּדֹלִ֖ים | gə·ḏō·lîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H1419 great |
| indecision | חִקְקֵי־ | ḥiq·qê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2711 enactment, resolution |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.