Judges

Judges 5:17

¹⁷Gilead remained beyond the Jordan.

Dan, why did you linger by the ships?

Asher stayed at the coast

and remained in his harbors.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Gilead	גִּלְעָ֗ד	gil·‘āḏ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1568 Gilad
remained	שָׁכֵ֔ן	šā·ḵên	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7931 settle down, abide, dwell
beyond	בְּעֵ֤בֶר	bə·‘ê·ḇer	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H5676 region across or beyond, side
the Jordan	הַיַּרְדֵּן֙	hay·yar·dên	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3383 Jordan
Dan	וְדָ֕ן	wə·ḏān	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1835 Dan
why	לָ֥מָּה	lām·māh	Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
did you linger	יָג֖וּר	yā·ḡūr	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1481 sojourn
by the ships	אֳנִיּ֑וֹת	’o·nî·yō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H591 a ship
Asher	אָשֵׁ֗ר	’ā·šêr	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H836 Asher
stayed	יָשַׁב֙	yā·šaḇ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
at the coast	לְח֣וֹף	lə·ḥō·wp̄	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H2348 shore, coast
and remained	יִשְׁכּֽוֹן׃	yiš·kō·wn	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7931 settle down, abide, dwell
in	וְעַ֥ל	wə·‘al	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H5921 height
his harbors	מִפְרָצָ֖יו	mip̄·rā·ṣāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H4664 landing-place

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.