Hebrew Interlinear

Judges 20:4 Interlinear

answered the husband And the Levite the husband of the woman that was slain and said into Gibeah that belongeth to Benjamin I came I and my concubine to lodge

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיַּ֜עַןH6030answeredproperly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
2אִ֛ישׁH376the husbanda 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)
3הַלֵּוִ֗יH3881And the Levitea levite or descendant of levi
4אִ֛ישׁH376the husbanda 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)
5הָֽאִשָּׁ֥הH802of the womana woman
6הַנִּרְצָחָ֖הH7523that was slainproperly, to dash in pieces, i.e., kill (a human being), especially to murder
7וַיֹּאמַ֑רH559and saidto say (used with great latitude)
8הַגִּבְעָ֙תָה֙H1390into Gibeahgibah; the name of three places in palestine
9אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
10לְבִנְיָמִ֔ןH1144that belongeth to Benjaminbinjamin, youngest son of jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
11בָּ֛אתִיH935I cameto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
12אֲנִ֥יH589i
13וּפִֽילַגְשִׁ֖יH6370I and my concubinea concubine; also (masculine) a paramour
14לָלֽוּן׃H3885to lodgeto stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain)

Verse Context

Judges 20:3heard Now the children of Benjamin were gone up Now the children...
Judges 20:4 (current)answered the husband And the Levite the husband of the woman that was slain and said into Gibeah that belongeth to Benjamin I came I and my concubine to lodge
Judges 20:5rose And the men of Gibeah against me and beset ...

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