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.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The weightמִשְׁקַ֞לmiš·qalNoun - masculine singular constructH4948 id.
of the goldהַזָּהָב֙haz·zā·hāḇArticle; Noun - masculine singularH2091 gold
earringsנִזְמֵ֤יniz·mêNoun - masculine plural constructH5141 ring
he had requestedשָׁאָ֔לšā·’ālVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH7592 ask, inquire
wasוַיְהִ֗יway·hîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
1אֶ֥לֶף’e·lep̄Number - masculine singular constructH505 thousand
700אֶ֥לֶף’e·lep̄Number - masculine singular constructH505 thousand
in addition toלְ֠בַדlə·ḇaḏPreposition; Noun - masculine singularH905 separation
the crescent ornamentsהַשַּׂהֲרֹנִ֨יםhaś·śa·hă·rō·nîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH7720 moon, or crescent
the pendantsוְהַנְּטִפ֜וֹתwə·han·nə·ṭi·p̄ō·wṯConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine pluralH5188 drop
the purpleהָאַרְגָּמָ֗ןhā·’ar·gā·mānArticle; Noun - masculine singularH713 purple, red-purple, i.e. purple thread & cloth
garmentsוּבִגְדֵ֣יū·ḇiḡ·ḏêConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural constructH899 treachery
ofשֶׁעַל֙še·‘alPronoun - relative; PrepositionH5921 height
the kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal·ḵêNoun - masculine plural constructH4428 king
of Midianמִדְיָ֔ןmiḏ·yānNoun - proper - masculine singularH4080 Midjan
and the chainsהָ֣עֲנָק֔וֹתhā·‘ă·nā·qō·wṯArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH6060 necklace, neck-pendant
from the necksבְּצַוְּארֵ֥יbə·ṣaw·wə·rêPreposition-b; Noun - masculine plural constructH6677 neck, back of neck
of their camelsגְמַלֵּיהֶֽם׃ḡə·mal·lê·hemNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH1581 camel

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