Hebrew Interlinear
Judges 20:37 Interlinear
“And the liers in wait hasted and rushed upon Gibeah drew themselves along And the liers in wait and smote all the city with the edge of the sword”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הָֽאֹרֵ֔ב | H693 | And the liers in wait | to lurk |
| 2 | הֵחִ֔ישׁוּ | H2363 | hasted | to hurry; figuratively, to be eager with excitement or enjoyment |
| 3 | וַֽיִּפְשְׁט֖וּ | H6584 | and rushed | to spread out (i.e., deploy in hostile array); by analogy, to strip (i.e., unclothe, plunder, flay, etc.) |
| 4 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 5 | הַגִּבְעָ֑ה | H1390 | upon Gibeah | gibah; the name of three places in palestine |
| 6 | וַיִּמְשֹׁךְ֙ | H4900 | drew themselves along | to draw, used in a great variety of applications (including to sow, to sound, to prolong, to develop, to march, to remove, to delay, to be tall, etc.) |
| 7 | הָֽאֹרֵ֔ב | H693 | And the liers in wait | to lurk |
| 8 | וַיַּ֥ךְ | H5221 | and smote | to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) |
| 9 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 10 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 11 | הָעִ֖יר | H5892 | all the city | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 12 | לְפִי | H6310 | with the edge | the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos |
| 13 | חָֽרֶב׃ | H2719 | of the sword | drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement |
Verse Context
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