Judges

Judges 9:38

38“Where is your gloating now?” Zebul replied. “You said, ‘Who is Abimelech that we should serve him?’ Are these not the people you ridiculed? Go out now and fight them!”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Whereאַיֵּ֨ה’ay·yêhInterrogativeH346 Where?
is your gloatingפִ֙יךָ֙p̄î·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH6310 mouth
nowאֵפ֥וֹא’ê·p̄ō·wConjunctionH645 then
Zebulזְבֻ֗לzə·ḇulNoun - proper - masculine singularH2083 Zebul
repliedוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
You saidתֹּאמַ֔רtō·marVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Whoמִ֥יmîInterrogativeH4310 who?
is Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְ’ă·ḇî·me·leḵNoun - proper - masculine singularH40 Abimelek
thatכִּ֣יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
we should serve himנַעַבְדֶ֑נּוּna·‘aḇ·ḏen·nūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural; third person masculine singularH5647 work, serve
Are these notהֲלֹ֨אhă·lōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
the peopleהָעָם֙hā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
you ridiculedמָאַ֣סְתָּהmā·’as·tāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singularH3988 reject
Go outצֵא־ṣê-Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH3318 go or come out
nowעַתָּ֖ה‘at·tāhAdverbH6258 now
and fightוְהִלָּ֥חֶםwə·hil·lā·ḥemConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine singularH3898 fight, do battle
themבּֽוֹ׃סbōwPreposition; third person masculine singular

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Judges 9:28–29

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.