Judges
Judges 9:57
57And God also brought all the wickedness of the men of Shechem back upon their own heads. So the curse of Jotham son of Jerubbaal came upon them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | וְאֵ֗ת | wə·’êṯ | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| God | אֱלֹהִ֖ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| also brought | הֵשִׁ֥יב | hê·šîḇ | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the wickedness | רָעַת֙ | rā·‘aṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H7451 bad, evil |
| of the men | אַנְשֵׁ֣י | ’an·šê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H582 man, mankind |
| of Shechem | שְׁכֶ֔ם | šə·ḵem | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7927 shoulder |
| upon their own heads | בְּרֹאשָׁ֑ם | bə·rō·šām | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H7218 head |
| So the curse | קִֽלֲלַ֖ת | qi·lă·laṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H7045 curse |
| of Jotham | יוֹתָ֥ם | yō·w·ṯām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3147 Jotham |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Jerubbaal | יְרֻבָּֽעַל׃פ | yə·rub·bā·‘al | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3378 Jerubbaal |
| came | וַתָּבֹ֣א | wat·tā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| upon them | אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם | ’ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.