Hebrew Interlinear

Judges 1:23 Interlinear

sent to descry And the house of Joseph Bethel Now the name of the city before was Luz

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיָּתִ֥ירוּH8446sent to descryto meander (causatively, guide) about, especially for trade or reconnoitring
2בֵיתH1004And the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
3יוֹסֵ֖ףH3130of Josephjoseph, the name of seven israelites
4בְּבֵֽיתH0
5אֵ֑לH1008Bethelbeth-el, a place in palestine
6וְשֵׁםH8034Now the namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
7הָעִ֥ירH5892of the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
8לְפָנִ֖יםH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
9לֽוּז׃H3870was Luzluz, the name of two places in palestine

Verse Context

Judges 1:22they also went up And the house of Joseph ...
Judges 1:23 (current)sent to descry And the house of Joseph Bethel Now the name of the city before was Luz
Judges 1:24saw And the spies a man come forth into the city...

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