Judges
Judges 9:37
37Then Gaal spoke up again, “Look, people are coming down from the center of the land,h and one company is coming by way of the Diviners’ Oak.i”
Footnotes
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Gaal | גַּעַל֮ | ga·‘al | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1603 Gaal |
| spoke up | לְדַבֵּר֒ | lə·ḏab·bêr | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H1696 speak |
| again | וַיֹּ֨סֶף | way·yō·sep̄ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3254 add |
| Look | הִנֵּה־ | hin·nêh- | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| people | עָם֙ | ‘ām | Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| are coming down | יֽוֹרְדִ֔ים | yō·wr·ḏîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| from | מֵעִ֖ם | mê·‘im | Preposition-m | H5973 with |
| the center | טַבּ֣וּר | ṭab·būr | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2872 highest part, centre |
| of the land | הָאָ֑רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| and one | אֶחָ֣ד | ’e·ḥāḏ | Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| company | וְרֹאשׁ־ | wə·rōš- | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H7218 head |
| is coming | בָּ֔א | bā | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| by way of | מִדֶּ֖רֶךְ | mid·de·reḵ | Preposition-m; Noun - common singular construct | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| the Diviners’ | מְעוֹנְנִֽים׃ | mə·‘ō·wn·nîm | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural | H6049 practice soothsaying |
| Oak | אֵל֥וֹן | ’ê·lō·wn | Noun - masculine singular construct | H436 terebinth |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.