Judges
Judges 8:26
26The weight of the gold earrings he had requested was 1,700 shekels,c in addition to the crescent ornaments, the pendants, the purple garments of the kings of Midian, and the chains from the necks of their camels.
Footnotes
- c 8:26 1,700 shekels is approximately 42.7 pounds or 19.4 kilograms.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The weight | מִשְׁקַ֞ל | miš·qal | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4948 id. |
| of the gold | הַזָּהָב֙ | haz·zā·hāḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| earrings | נִזְמֵ֤י | niz·mê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H5141 ring |
| he had requested | שָׁאָ֔ל | šā·’āl | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7592 ask, inquire |
| was | וַיְהִ֗י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| 1 | אֶ֥לֶף | ’e·lep̄ | Number - masculine singular construct | H505 thousand |
| 700 | אֶ֥לֶף | ’e·lep̄ | Number - masculine singular construct | H505 thousand |
| in addition to | לְ֠בַד | lə·ḇaḏ | Preposition; Noun - masculine singular | H905 separation |
| the crescent ornaments | הַשַּׂהֲרֹנִ֨ים | haś·śa·hă·rō·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H7720 moon, or crescent |
| the pendants | וְהַנְּטִפ֜וֹת | wə·han·nə·ṭi·p̄ō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H5188 drop |
| the purple | הָאַרְגָּמָ֗ן | hā·’ar·gā·mān | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H713 purple, red-purple, i.e. purple thread & cloth |
| garments | וּבִגְדֵ֣י | ū·ḇiḡ·ḏê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H899 treachery |
| of | שֶׁעַל֙ | še·‘al | Pronoun - relative; Preposition | H5921 height |
| the kings | מַלְכֵ֣י | mal·ḵê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4428 king |
| of Midian | מִדְיָ֔ן | miḏ·yān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4080 Midjan |
| and the chains | הָ֣עֲנָק֔וֹת | hā·‘ă·nā·qō·wṯ | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H6060 necklace, neck-pendant |
| from the necks | בְּצַוְּארֵ֥י | bə·ṣaw·wə·rê | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H6677 neck, back of neck |
| of their camels | גְמַלֵּיהֶֽם׃ | ḡə·mal·lê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1581 camel |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.