Judges
Judges 8:18
18Next, Gideon asked Zebah and Zalmunna, “What kind of men did you kill at Tabor?”
“Men like you,” they answered, “each one resembling the son of a king.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next | וַיֹּ֗אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Zebah | זֶ֙בַח֙ | ze·ḇaḥ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2078 Zebach |
| and Zalmunna | צַלְמֻנָּ֔ע | ṣal·mun·nā‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6759 Tsalmunna |
| What kind | אֵיפֹה֙ | ’ê·p̄ōh | Interrogative | H375 where? |
| of men | הָאֲנָשִׁ֔ים | hā·’ă·nā·šîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H582 man, mankind |
| did you kill | הֲרַגְתֶּ֖ם | hă·raḡ·tem | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural | H2026 kill, slay |
| at Tabor | בְּתָב֑וֹר | bə·ṯā·ḇō·wr | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8396 Tabor |
| Men like you | כָּמ֣וֹךָ | kā·mō·w·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H3644 like, as, when |
| they answered | וַֽיֹּאמרוּ֙ | way·yō·m·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| one | אֶחָ֕ד | ’e·ḥāḏ | Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| resembling | כְּתֹ֖אַר | kə·ṯō·’ar | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8389 outline, form |
| the son | בְּנֵ֥י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of a king | הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.