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Judges 12:1 — King James Version← Study notes

And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire.


Judges 12:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Judges 12:121 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּצָּעֵק֙wayiṣāʿēq
call togetherconjH6817
at all · cry · gather
אִ֣ישׁʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
אֶפְרַ֔יִםʾepərayim
EphraimnounH669
Ephraimites
וַֽ/יַּעֲבֹ֖רwayaʿăbōr
alienateconjH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
צָפ֑וֹנָ/הṣāpwōnāh
north(-ernnounH6828
side · -ward · wind)
וַ/יֹּאמְר֨וּwayōʾmərw
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לְ/יִפְתָּ֜חləyipətāḥ
JephthahpronH3316
Jiphtah
מַדּ֣וּעַmadwʿa
howparticleH4069
wherefore · why
עָבַ֣רְתָּʿābarətā
alienateverbH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
לְ/הִלָּחֵ֣םləhilāḥēm
devourpronH3898
eat · ever · fight · overcome ···
בִּ/בְנֵיbibənēy
sonpronH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
עַמּ֗וֹןʿamwōn
AmmonnounH5983
Ammonites
וְ/לָ֨/נוּ֙wəlānw
conj
לֹ֤אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
קָרָ֨אתָ֙qārāʾtā
bewrayverbH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
לָ/לֶ֣כֶתlāleket
awaypronH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
עִמָּ֔/ךְʿimākə
accompanyingpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
בֵּיתְ/ךָ֕bēytəkā
housenounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
נִשְׂרֹ֥ףniśərōp
(cause toverbH8313
make a) burn · up) kindle · utterly
עָלֶ֖י/ךָʿāleykā
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
בָּ/אֵֽשׁbāʾēš
burningpronH784
fiery · fire · flaming · hot
Words 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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