Hebrew Interlinear

Judges 21:7 Interlinear

How shall we do for them that remain for wives seeing we have sworn by the LORD that we will not give them of our daughters for wives

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מַהH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
2נַּֽעֲשֶׂ֥הH6213How shall we doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
3לָהֶ֛םH0
4לַנּֽוֹתָרִ֖יםH3498for them that remainto jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to leave, cause to abound, preserve
5לְנָשִֽׁים׃H802for wivesa woman
6וַֽאֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙H587we
7נִשְׁבַּ֣עְנוּH7650seeing we have swornto seven oneself, i.e., swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
8בַֽיהוָ֔הH3068by the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
9לְבִלְתִּ֛יH1115properly, a failure of, i.e., (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because n
10תֵּתH5414that we will not giveto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
11לָהֶ֥םH0
12מִבְּנוֹתֵ֖ינוּH1323them of our daughtersa daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
13לְנָשִֽׁים׃H802for wivesa woman

Verse Context

Judges 21:6repented And the children from Israel them for Benjamin their brother...
Judges 21:7 (current) How shall we do for them that remain for wives seeing we have sworn by the LORD that we will not give them of our daughters for wives
Judges 21:8And they said What one is there of the tribes of Israel ...

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