Hebrew Interlinear
Judges 19:1 Interlinear
“ And it came to pass in those days when there was no king in Israel that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the side of mount Ephraim who took to him a concubine out of Bethlehemjudah ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַֽיְהִי֙ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | בַּיָּמִ֣ים | H3117 | And it came to pass in those days | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 3 | הָהֵ֔ם | H1992 | they (only used when emphatic) | |
| 4 | וּמֶ֖לֶךְ | H4428 | when there was no king | a king |
| 5 | אֵ֣ין | H369 | a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle | |
| 6 | בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | H3478 | in Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 7 | וַיְהִ֣י׀ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 8 | אִ֣ישׁ | H376 | that there was a certain | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) |
| 9 | לֵוִ֗י | H3881 | Levite | a levite or descendant of levi |
| 10 | גָּ֚ר | H1481 | sojourning | properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e., sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); |
| 11 | בְּיַרְכְּתֵ֣י | H3411 | on the side | properly, the flank; but used only figuratively, the rear or recess |
| 12 | הַר | H2022 | of mount | a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) |
| 13 | אֶפְרַ֔יִם | H669 | Ephraim | ephrajim, a son of joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory |
| 14 | וַיִּֽקַּֽח | H3947 | who took | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 15 | לוֹ֙ | H0 | ||
| 16 | אִשָּׁ֣ה | H802 | to him a concubine | a woman |
| 17 | פִילֶ֔גֶשׁ | H6370 | a concubine; also (masculine) a paramour | |
| 18 | מִבֵּ֥ית | H0 | ||
| 19 | לֶ֖חֶם | H1035 | out of Bethlehemjudah | beth-lechem, a place in palestine |
| 20 | יְהוּדָֽה׃ | H3063 | jehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory |
Verse Context
Judges 19:1 (current) And it came to pass in those days when there was no king in Israel that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the side of mount Ephraim who took to him a concubine out of Bethlehemjudah
Judges 19:2played the whore And his concubine ...