Judges

Judges 6:31

31But Joash said to all who stood against him, “Are you contending for Baal? Are you trying to save him? Whoever pleads his case will be put to death by morning! If Baal is a god, let him contend for himself with the one who has torn down his altar.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But Joashיוֹאָ֡שׁyō·w·’āšNoun - proper - masculine singularH3101 Joash
saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
to allלְכֹל֩lə·ḵōlPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH3605 the whole, all
whoאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
stoodעָמְד֨וּ‘ā·mə·ḏūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH5975 take one's stand, stand
against himעָלָ֜יו‘ā·lāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH5921 height
Are youהַאַתֶּ֣ם׀ha·’at·temArticle; Pronoun - second person masculine pluralH859 thou
contendingתְּרִיב֣וּןtə·rî·ḇūnVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural; Paragogic nunH7378 strive, contend
for Baalלַבַּ֗עַלlab·ba·‘alPreposition-l, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singularH1168 owner, lord
Are youאַתֶּם֙’at·temPronoun - second person masculine pluralH859 thou
trying to save himתּוֹשִׁיע֣וּןtō·wō·šî·‘ūnVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural; Paragogic nunH3467 deliver
Whoeverאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šerPronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
pleads his caseיָרִ֥יבyā·rîḇVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH7378 strive, contend
will be put to deathיוּמַ֖תyū·maṯVerb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH4191 die
byעַד־‘aḏ-PrepositionH5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
morningהַבֹּ֑קֶרhab·bō·qerArticle; Noun - masculine singularH1242 morning
Ifאִם־’im-ConjunctionH518 if
is a godאֱלֹהִ֥ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
let him contendיָ֣רֶבyā·reḇVerb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularH7378 strive, contend
for himselfל֔וֹlōwPreposition; third person masculine singular
withכִּ֥יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the one who has torn downנָתַ֖ץnā·ṯaṣVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5422 pull down, break down
his altarמִזְבְּחֽוֹ׃miz·bə·ḥōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH4196 altar

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