Hebrew Interlinear
Judges 8:20 Interlinear
“And he said unto Jether his firstborn Up and slay drew because he was yet a youth not his sword for he feared because he was yet a youth”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | H559 | And he said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 2 | לְיֶ֣תֶר | H3500 | unto Jether | jether, the name of five or six israelites and of one midianite |
| 3 | בְּכוֹר֔וֹ | H1060 | his firstborn | first-born; hence, chief |
| 4 | ק֖וּם | H6965 | Up | to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) |
| 5 | הֲרֹ֣ג | H2026 | and slay | to smite with deadly intent |
| 6 | אוֹתָ֑ם | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 7 | וְלֹֽא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 8 | שָׁלַ֨ף | H8025 | drew | to pull out, up or off |
| 9 | נָֽעַר׃ | H5288 | because he was yet a youth | (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latit |
| 10 | חַרְבּוֹ֙ | H2719 | not his sword | drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement |
| 11 | כִּ֣י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 12 | יָרֵ֔א | H3372 | for he feared | to fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten |
| 13 | כִּ֥י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 14 | עוֹדֶ֖נּוּ | H5750 | properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more | |
| 15 | נָֽעַר׃ | H5288 | because he was yet a youth | (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latit |
Verse Context
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Judges 8:20 (current)And he said unto Jether his firstborn Up and slay drew because he was yet a youth not his sword for he feared because he was yet a youth
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