Judges 9:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“(For my father fought for you, and adventured his life far, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian:”

Judges 9:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Judges 9:1712 words

HebrewMeaning

אֲשֶׁרʾăšer

asparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

נִלְחַ֥םniləḥam

devourverbH3898

eat · ever · fight · overcome ···

אָבִ֖/יʾābiy

fathernounH1

father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'

עֲלֵי/כֶ֑םʿălēykem

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

וַ/יַּשְׁלֵ֤ךְwayašəlēkə

adventureconjH7993

cast (away · down · forth · off ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

נַפְשׁ/וֹ֙napəšwō

anynounH5315

appetite · beast · body · breath ···

מִ/נֶּ֔גֶדmineged

aboutpronH5048

against · aloof · far · from ···

וַ/יַּצֵּ֥לwayaṣēl

defendconjH5337

at all · deliver · escape · without fail ···

אֶתְ/כֶ֖םʾetəkem

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

מִ/יַּ֥דmiyad

handpronH3027

about · armholes · at · axletree ···

מִדְיָֽןmidəyān

MidiannounH4080

Midianite

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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