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Judges 21:1 Interlinear

“Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh saying Now the men of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife”

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Judges 21 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	אִ֣ישׁ	H376	Now the men	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)
2	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	H3478	of Israel	he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
3	נִשְׁבַּ֥ע	H7650	had sworn	to seven oneself, i.e., swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
4	בַּמִּצְפָּ֖ה	H4709	in Mizpeh	mitspah, the name of two places in palestine
5	לֵאמֹ֑ר	H559	saying	to say (used with great latitude)
6	אִ֣ישׁ	H376	Now the men	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)
7	מִמֶּ֔נּוּ	H4480		properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
8	לֹֽא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
9	יִתֵּ֥ן	H5414	of us give	to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
10	בִּתּ֛וֹ	H1323	his daughter	a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
11	לְבִנְיָמִ֖ן	H1144	unto Benjamin	binjamin, youngest son of jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
12	לְאִשָּֽׁה׃	H802	to wife	a woman

Judges 21:1 (current)Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh saying Now the men of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife