Judges

Judges 8:24

24Then he added, “Let me make a request of you, that each of you give me an earring from his plunder.” (For the enemies had gold earrings because they were Ishmaelites.)

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then heגִּדְע֗וֹןgiḏ·‘ō·wnNoun - proper - masculine singularH1439 Gidon
addedוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Let me make a requestאֶשְׁאֲלָ֤ה’eš·’ă·lāhVerb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularH7592 ask, inquire
of youמִכֶּם֙mik·kemPreposition; second person masculine plural
that each of youאִ֖ישׁ’îšNoun - masculine singularH376 man
giveוּתְנוּ־ū·ṯə·nū-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH5414 give, put, set
meלִ֕יlîPreposition; first person common singular
an earringנֶ֣זֶםne·zemNoun - masculine singular constructH5141 ring
from his plunderשְׁלָל֑וֹšə·lā·lōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH7998 prey, spoil, plunder, booty
Forכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
had goldזָהָב֙zā·hāḇNoun - masculine singularH2091 gold
earringsנִזְמֵ֤יniz·mêNoun - masculine plural constructH5141 ring
becauseכִּ֥יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
theyהֵֽם׃hêmPronoun - third person masculine pluralH1992 they, them
were Ishmaelitesיִשְׁמְעֵאלִ֖יםyiš·mə·‘ê·lîmNoun - proper - masculine pluralH3459 Jishmaelite

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