Judges 3:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.”

Judges 3:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Judges 3:1710 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יַּקְרֵב֙wayaqərēb

and he brought nearconjH7126

bring (forth · near) · come (near · nigh) ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

הַ/מִּנְחָ֔הhaminəḥāh

the tributeparticleH4503

oblation · offering · present · sacrifice

לְ/עֶגְל֖וֹןləʿegəlwōn

to EglonpronH5700

מֶ֣לֶךְmelekə

the king ofnounH4428

royal

מוֹאָ֑בmwōʾāb

MoabnounH4124

וְ/עֶגְל֕וֹןwəʿegəlwōn

and EglonconjH5700

אִ֥ישׁʾiyš

was a mannounH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

בָּרִ֖יאbāriyʾ

fatadjH1277

-ter) · fed · firm · plenteous ···

מְאֹֽדməʾōd

veryadvH3966

especially · exceeding · far · fast ···

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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