Judges
Judges 8:6
6But the leaders of Succoth asked, “Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your army?”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But the leaders | שָׂרֵ֣י | śā·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| of Succoth | סֻכּ֔וֹת | suk·kō·wṯ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5523 Succoth |
| asked | וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| the hands | הֲ֠כַף | hă·ḵap̄ | Article; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan |
| of Zebah | זֶ֧בַח | ze·ḇaḥ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2078 Zebach |
| and Zalmunna | וְצַלְמֻנָּ֛ע | wə·ṣal·mun·nā‘ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6759 Tsalmunna |
| already | עַתָּ֖ה | ‘at·tāh | Adverb | H6258 now |
| in your possession | בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ | bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| that | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| we should give | נִתֵּ֥ן | nit·tên | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| bread | לָֽחֶם׃ | lā·ḥem | Noun - masculine singular | H3899 bread, food |
| to your army | לִֽצְבָאֲךָ֖ | liṣ·ḇā·’ă·ḵā | Preposition-l; Noun - common singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6635 army, war, warfare |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.