Hebrew Interlinear

Judges 7:5 Interlinear

So he brought down the people of the water said and the LORD unto Gideon Every one that lappeth with his tongue of the water Every one that lappeth as a dog him shalt thou set by himself likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיּ֥וֹרֶדH3381So he brought downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
2אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3הָעָ֖םH5971the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
4אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
5הַמַּ֜יִםH4325of the waterwater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
6וַיֹּ֨אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
7יְהוָ֜הH3068and the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
8אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
9גִּדְע֗וֹןH1439unto Gideongidon, an israelite
10כֹּ֣לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
11אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
12יָלֹ֣קH3952Every one that lappethto lick or lap
13בִּלְשׁוֹנ֨וֹH3956with his tonguethe tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame,
14מִןH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
15הַמַּ֜יִםH4325of the waterwater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
16כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֧רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
17יָלֹ֣קH3952Every one that lappethto lick or lap
18הַכֶּ֗לֶבH3611as a doga dog; hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute
19תַּצִּ֤יגH3322him shalt thou setto place permanently
20אוֹתוֹ֙H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
21לְבָ֔דH905properly, separation; by implication, a part of the body, branch of a tree, bar for carrying; figuratively, chief of a city; especially (with preposit
22וְכֹ֛לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
23אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
24יִכְרַ֥עH3766by himself likewise every one that boweth downto bend the knee; by implication, to sink, to prostrate
25עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
26בִּרְכָּ֖יוH1290upon his kneesa knee
27לִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃H8354to drinkto imbibe (literally or figuratively)

Verse Context

Judges 7:4said And the LORD unto Gideon The people...
Judges 7:5 (current)So he brought down the people of the water said and the LORD unto Gideon Every one that lappeth with his tongue of the water Every one that lappeth as a dog him shalt thou set by himself likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink
Judges 7:6 And the number of them that lapped putting their hand to their mouth...

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