“And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Therefore we turn again to thee now, that thou mayest go with us, and fight against the children of Ammon, and be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.”
Judges 11:8 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Judges 11:820 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּאמְרוּ֩wayōʾmərw
and they saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
זִקְנֵ֨יziqənēy
the elders ofadjH2205
ancient · elder · old (man · men and...women) ···
גִלְעָ֜דgiləʿād
GileadnounH1568
Gileadite
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
יִפְתָּ֗חyipətāḥ
JephthahnounH3316
Jiphtah
לָ/כֵן֙lākēn
thereforepronH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
עַתָּה֙ʿatāh
nowadvH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
שַׁ֣בְנוּšabənw
we have returnedverbH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
אֵלֶ֔י/ךָʾēleykā
to youpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
וְ/הָלַכְתָּ֣wəhālakətā
and you will comeconjH1980
apace · behave · come · continually ···
עִמָּ֔/נוּʿimānw
with uspronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
וְ/נִלְחַמְתָּ֖wəniləḥamətā
and you will fightconjH3898
eat · ever · fight · overcome ···
בִּ/בְנֵ֣יbibənēy
against the people ofpronH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
עַמּ֑וֹןʿamwōn
AmmonnounH5983
Ammonites
וְ/הָיִ֤יתָwəhāyiytā
and you will becomeconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לָּ֨/נוּ֙lānw
pron
לְ/רֹ֔אשׁlərōʾš
chiefpronH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
לְ/כֹ֖לləkōl
of allpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
יֹשְׁבֵ֥יyōšəbēy
the inhabitants ofverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
גִלְעָֽדgiləʿād
GileadnounH1568
Gileadite
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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