Judges
Judges 6:19–20
19So Gideon went in and prepared a young goat and unleavened bread and an ephah of flour.e He placed the meat in a basket and the broth in a pot and brought them out to present to Him under the oak.
20And the angel of God said to him, “Take the meat and the unleavened bread, lay them on this rock, and pour out the broth.” And Gideon did so.
Footnotes
- e 6:19 An ephah is approximately 20 dry quarts or 22 liters (probably about 25.5 pounds or 11.6 kilograms of flour).
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Judges 6:19
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Gideon | וְגִדְע֣וֹן | wə·ḡiḏ·‘ō·wn | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1439 Gidon |
| went in | בָּ֗א | bā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| and prepared | וַיַּ֤עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| a young goat | גְּדִֽי־ | gə·ḏî- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1423 kid |
| and unleavened bread | מַצּ֔וֹת | maṣ·ṣō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H4682 unleavened bread, or cake(s) |
| and an ephah | וְאֵיפַת־ | wə·’ê·p̄aṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct | H374 ephah |
| of flour | קֶ֣מַח | qe·maḥ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7058 flour, meal |
| He placed | שָׂ֣ם | śām | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| the meat | הַבָּשָׂר֙ | hab·bā·śār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1320 flesh |
| in a basket | בַּסַּ֔ל | bas·sal | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5536 basket |
| and the broth | וְהַמָּרַ֖ק | wə·ham·mā·raq | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4839 juice |
| in a pot | בַּפָּר֑וּר | bap·pā·rūr | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6517 pot |
| and brought them out | וַיּוֹצֵ֥א | way·yō·w·ṣê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| to present | וַיַּגַּֽשׁ׃ס | way·yag·gaš | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5066 draw near, approach |
| to Him | אֵלָ֛יו | ’ê·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| under | תַּ֥חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| the oak | הָאֵלָ֖ה | hā·’ê·lāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H424 terebinth |
Judges 6:20
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And the angel | מַלְאַ֣ךְ | mal·’aḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4397 messenger |
| of God | הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| said | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to him | אֵלָ֜יו | ’ê·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| Take | קַ֣ח | qaḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H3947 take |
| the meat | הַבָּשָׂ֤ר | hab·bā·śār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1320 flesh |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| the unleavened bread | הַמַּצּוֹת֙ | ham·maṣ·ṣō·wṯ | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H4682 unleavened bread, or cake(s) |
| lay | וְהַנַּח֙ | wə·han·naḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | H5117 rest |
| on | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| this | הַלָּ֔ז | hal·lāz | Pronoun - masculine singular | H1975 this |
| rock | הַסֶּ֣לַע | has·se·la‘ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5553 crag, cliff |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| pour out | שְׁפ֑וֹךְ | šə·p̄ō·wḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H8210 pour out, pour |
| the broth | הַמָּרַ֖ק | ham·mā·raq | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4839 juice |
| And | וַיַּ֖עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| so | כֵּֽן׃ | kên | Adverb | H3651 right, veritable, honest |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Judges 6:19 Genesis 18:6–8 · Leviticus 2:4
Judges 6:20 1 Kings 18:33–34 · Judges 13:19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.