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Judges 12:5 — King James Version← Study notes

And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites: and it was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay;


Judges 12:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Judges 12:520 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּלְכֹּ֥דwayiləkōd
catchconjH3920
at all · be frozen · be holden · stick together ···
גִּלְעָ֛דgiləʿād
GileadnounH1568
Gileadite
אֶֽתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
מַעְבְּר֥וֹתmaʿəbərwōt
fordnounH4569
place where...pass · passage
הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֖ןhayarədēn
JordanparticleH3383
לְ/אֶפְרָ֑יִםləʾepərāyim
EphraimpronH669
Ephraimites
וְֽ֠/הָיָהwəhāyāh
beaconconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
כִּ֣יkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
יֹאמְר֞וּyōʾmərw
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
פְּלִיטֵ֤יpəliyṭēy
escape(-dnounH6412
-th) · fugitive
אֶפְרַ֨יִם֙ʾepərayim
EphraimnounH669
Ephraimites
אֶעֱבֹ֔רָהʾeʿĕbōrāh
alienateverbH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
וַ/יֹּ֨אמְרוּwayōʾmərw
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
ל֧/וֹlwō
pron
אַנְשֵֽׁיʾanəšēy
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
גִלְעָ֛דgiləʿād
GileadnounH1568
Gileadite
הַֽ/אֶפְרָתִ֥יhaʾepərātiy
EphraimiteparticleH673
Ephrathite
אַ֖תָּהʾatāh
theeprepH859
thou · ye · you
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶֽרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לֹֽאlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
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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