Judges
Judges 6:8–9
8He sent them a prophet, who told them, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: I brought you up out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. 9I delivered you out of the hands of Egypt and all your oppressors. I drove them out before you and gave you their land.
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Judges 6:8
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sent | וַיִּשְׁלַ֧ח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| them | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| a prophet | נָבִ֖יא | nā·ḇî | Noun - masculine singular | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| who told | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| them | לָהֶ֜ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| This is what | כֹּה־ | kōh- | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה׀ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the God | אֱלֹהֵ֣י | ’ĕ·lō·hê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| says | אָמַ֥ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| I | אָנֹכִ֞י | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| brought | הֶעֱלֵ֤יתִי | he·‘ĕ·lê·ṯî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| you up out of | אֶתְכֶם֙ | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| Egypt | מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם | mim·miṣ·ra·yim | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| out of the house | מִבֵּ֥ית | mib·bêṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of slavery | עֲבָדִֽים׃ | ‘ă·ḇā·ḏîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5650 slave, servant |
Judges 6:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I delivered | וָאַצִּ֤ל | wā·’aṣ·ṣil | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H5337 strip, plunder |
| you | אֶתְכֶם֙ | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| out of the hands | מִיַּ֣ד | mî·yaḏ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| of Egypt | מִצְרַ֔יִם | miṣ·ra·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4713 Mitsrite |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your oppressors | לֹחֲצֵיכֶ֑ם | lō·ḥă·ṣê·ḵem | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H3905 squeeze, press |
| I drove them out | וָאֲגָרֵ֤שׁ | wā·’ă·ḡā·rêš | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H1644 drive out, cast out |
| before you | מִפְּנֵיכֶ֔ם | mip·pə·nê·ḵem | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H6440 face, before |
| and gave | וָאֶתְּנָ֥ה | wā·’et·tə·nāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לָכֶ֖ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| their land | אַרְצָֽם׃ | ’ar·ṣām | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H776 earth, land |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Judges 6:8 Psalm 136:10–16 · Ezekiel 20:5–32 · Isaiah 63:9–14 · Judges 2:1–3 · Nehemiah 9:9–12
Judges 6:9 Psalm 44:2–3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.