Judges 11:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“And they said unto Jephthah, Come, and be our captain, that we may fight with the children of Ammon.”

Judges 11:6 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Judges 11:69 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יֹּאמְר֣וּwayōʾmərw

answerconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

לְ/יִפְתָּ֔חləyipətāḥ

JephthahpronH3316

Jiphtah

לְכָ֕/הləkāh

awayverbH3212

again · bear · bring · carry ···

וְ/הָיִ֥יתָהwəhāyiytāh

beaconconjH1961

altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···

לָּ֖/נוּlānw

pron

לְ/קָצִ֑יןləqāṣiyn

captainpronH7101

guide · prince · ruler. Compare

וְ/נִֽלָּחֲמָ֖הwənilāḥămāh

devourconjH3898

eat · ever · fight · overcome ···

בִּ/בְנֵ֥יbibənēy

sonpronH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

עַמּֽוֹןʿamwōn

AmmonnounH5983

Ammonites

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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