Judges

Judges 7:20

²⁰The three companies blew their horns and shattered their jars. Holding the torches in their left hands and the horns in their right hands, they shouted, “A sword for the LORD and for Gideon!”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The three	שְׁלֹ֨שֶׁת	šə·lō·šeṯ	Number - masculine singular construct	H7969 a three, triad
companies	הָרָאשִׁ֥ים	hā·rā·šîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H7218 head
blew	וַֽ֠יִּתְקְעוּ	way·yiṯ·qə·‘ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8628 thrust, clap, give a blow, blast
their horns	בַּשּֽׁוֹפָרוֹת֮	baš·šō·w·p̄ā·rō·wṯ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H7782 horn
and shattered	וַיִּשְׁבְּר֣וּ	way·yiš·bə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7665 break, break in pieces
their jars	הַכַּדִּים֒	hak·kad·dîm	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H3537 jar
Holding	וַיַּחֲזִ֤יקוּ	way·ya·ḥă·zî·qū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen
the torches	בַּלַּפִּדִ֔ים	bal·lap·pi·ḏîm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3940 torch
in their left	שְׂמאוֹלָם֙	śə·m·ʾō·lå̄m	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H8040 the left
hands	בְיַד־	ḇə·yaḏ-	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
and the horns	הַשּׁוֹפָר֖וֹת	haš·šō·w·p̄ā·rō·wṯ	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H7782 horn
in their right	יְמִינָ֔ם	yə·mî·nām	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H3225 right hand
hands	וּבְיַ֨ד־	ū·ḇə·yaḏ-	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
they shouted	וַֽיִּקְרְא֔וּ	way·yiq·rə·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7121 call, proclaim, read
A sword	חֶ֥רֶב	ḥe·reḇ	Noun - feminine singular	H2719 sword
for the LORD	לַֽיהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and for Gideon	וּלְגִדְעֽוֹן׃	ū·lə·ḡiḏ·‘ō·wn	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1439 Gidon

Cross-references

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Joshua 6:16 · Isaiah 27:13 · 1 Corinthians 15:52 · 2 Corinthians 4:7 · Joshua 6:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.