Judges

Judges 8:33

³³And as soon as Gideon was dead, the Israelites turned and prostituted themselves with the Baals, and they set up Baal-berith as their god.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	וַיְהִ֗י	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
as soon as	כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
Gideon	גִּדְע֔וֹן	giḏ·‘ō·wn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1439 Gidon
was dead	מֵ֣ת	mêṯ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H4191 die
the Israelites	בְּנֵ֣י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
turned	וַיָּשׁ֙וּבוּ֙	way·yā·šū·ḇū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7725 turn back, return
and prostituted themselves	וַיִּזְנ֖וּ	way·yiz·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2181 commit fornication, be a harlot
with	אַחֲרֵ֣י	’a·ḥă·rê	Preposition	H310 behind
the Baals	הַבְּעָלִ֑ים	hab·bə·‘ā·lîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H1168 owner, lord
and they set up	וַיָּשִׂ֧ימוּ	way·yā·śî·mū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7760 put, place, set
Baal-berith	בְּרִ֖ית	bə·rîṯ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1170 Baal-Berith
as their god	לֵאלֹהִֽים׃	lê·lō·hîm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.