Judges 11

¹Now Jephthahוְיִפְתָּ֣חwə·yip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → the Gileaditeהַגִּלְעָדִ֗יhag·gil·‘ā·ḏî — A person from GileadH1569 — Full Word Study → wasהָיָה֙hā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → a mighty manגִּבּ֣וֹרgib·bō·wr — mighty man, warrior, strong heroH1368 — Full Word Study → of valorחַ֔יִלḥa·yil — Army, force, or wealthH2428 — Full Word Study →; heוְה֖וּאwə·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → was the sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of a prostituteזוֹנָ֑הzō·w·nāh — to commit sexual immorality; to act as a harlot or prostituteH2181 — Full Word Study →, and Gileadגִּלְעָ֖דgil·‘āḏ — Rocky, hilly regionH1568 — Full Word Study → was hisיִפְתָּֽח׃yip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → fatherוַיּ֥וֹלֶדway·yō·w·leḏ — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study →. ²And Gilead’sגִּלְעָ֛דgil·‘āḏ — Rocky, hilly regionH1568 — Full Word Study → wifeאֵֽשֶׁת־’ê·šeṯ- — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → bore himוַתֵּ֧לֶדwat·tê·leḏ — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study → sonsבָּנִ֑יםbā·nîm — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → whoבְֽנֵי־ḇə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → grew upוַיִּגְדְּל֨וּway·yiḡ·də·lū — to grow, become great, magnifyH1431 — Full Word Study →, drove Jephthahיִפְתָּ֗חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → outוַיְגָרְשׁ֣וּway·ḡā·rə·šū — to drive out, expel, thrust awayH1644 — Full Word Study →, and saidוַיֹּ֤אמְרוּway·yō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to him, “You shall have noלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → inheritanceתִנְחַ֣לṯin·ḥal — to inherit, to take possession as an heirH5157 — Full Word Study → in our father’sאָבִ֔ינוּ’ā·ḇî·nū — H1 — Full Word Study → houseבְּבֵית־bə·ḇêṯ- — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →, becauseכִּ֛יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → youאָֽתָּה׃’āt·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → are the sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of anotherאַחֶ֖רֶת’a·ḥe·reṯ — another, different, or following person or thingH312 — Full Word Study → womanאִשָּׁ֥ה’iš·šāh — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study →.” ³So Jephthahיִפְתָּח֙yip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → fledוַיִּבְרַ֤חway·yiḇ·raḥ — To flee or escape in hasteH1272 — Full Word Study → fromמִפְּנֵ֣יmip·pə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → his brothersאֶחָ֔יו’e·ḥāw — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → and settledוַיֵּ֖שֶׁבway·yê·šeḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbə·’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of Tobט֑וֹבṭō·wḇ — Good, wellH2897 — Full Word Study →, where worthless menרֵיקִ֔יםrê·qîm — Empty, worthless, vainH7386 — Full Word Study → gathered aroundוַיִּֽתְלַקְּט֤וּway·yiṯ·laq·qə·ṭū — to gather, collect, or gleanH3950 — Full Word Study → him and traveledוַיֵּצְא֖וּway·yê·ṣə·’ū — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → with himעִמּֽוֹ׃פ‘im·mōw — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study →. ⁴Some time laterוַיְהִ֖יway·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study →, when the Ammonitesבְנֵֽי־ḇə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → foughtוַיִּלָּחֲמ֥וּway·yil·lā·ḥă·mū — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → againstעִם־‘im- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → ⁵andוַיְהִ֕יway·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → made warנִלְחֲמ֥וּnil·ḥă·mū — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → withעִם־‘im- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → them, the eldersזִקְנֵ֣יziq·nê — An old person; an elder with authority and wisdomH2205 — Full Word Study → of Gileadגִלְעָ֔דḡil·‘āḏ — Rocky, hilly regionH1568 — Full Word Study → wentוַיֵּֽלְכוּ֙way·yê·lə·ḵū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → to getלָקַ֥חַתlā·qa·ḥaṯ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → Jephthahיִפְתָּ֖חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → from the landמֵאֶ֥רֶץmê·’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of Tobטֽוֹב׃ṭō·wḇ — Good, wellH2897 — Full Word Study →. ⁶“Comeלְכָ֕הlə·ḵāh — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study →,” they saidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּway·yō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “beוְהָיִ֥יתָהwə·hā·yî·ṯāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → our commanderלְקָצִ֑יןlə·qā·ṣîn — Chief, ruler, commander, or leader in authorityH7101 — Full Word Study →, so that we can fightוְנִֽלָּחֲמָ֖הwə·nil·lā·ḥă·māh — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → against the Ammonitesבִּבְנֵ֥יbiḇ·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →.” ⁷Jephthahיִפְתָּח֙yip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → repliedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to the eldersלְזִקְנֵ֣יlə·ziq·nê — An old person; an elder with authority and wisdomH2205 — Full Word Study → of Gileadגִלְעָ֔דḡil·‘āḏ — Rocky, hilly regionH1568 — Full Word Study →, “Did youאַתֶּם֙’at·tem — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → notהֲלֹ֤אhă·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → hateשְׂנֵאתֶ֣םśə·nê·ṯem — to hate, despise, regard with hostilityH8130 — Full Word Study → meאוֹתִ֔י’ō·w·ṯî — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → and expel meוַתְּגָרְשׁ֖וּנִיwat·tə·ḡā·rə·šū·nî — to drive out, expel, thrust awayH1644 — Full Word Study → from my father’sאָבִ֑י’ā·ḇî — H1 — Full Word Study → houseמִבֵּ֣יתmib·bêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →? Whyוּמַדּ֜וּעַū·mad·dū·a‘ — Why? For what reason?H4069 — Full Word Study → then have you comeבָּאתֶ֤םbā·ṯem — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → to meאֵלַי֙’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → nowעַ֔תָּה‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study →, whenכַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you are in distressצַ֥רṣar — Narrow, tight, or distress; an adversary or enemyH6862 — Full Word Study →?” ⁸Theyזִקְנֵ֨יziq·nê — An old person; an elder with authority and wisdomH2205 — Full Word Study → answeredוַיֹּאמְרוּ֩way·yō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → Jephthahיִפְתָּ֗חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study →, “This is whyלָכֵן֙lā·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → we nowעַתָּה֙‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study → turnשַׁ֣בְנוּšaḇ·nū — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → to youאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, that you may goוְהָלַכְתָּ֣wə·hā·laḵ·tā — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → with usעִמָּ֔נוּ‘im·mā·nū — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study →, fightוְנִלְחַמְתָּ֖wə·nil·ḥam·tā — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → the Ammonitesבִּבְנֵ֣יbiḇ·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, and becomeוְהָיִ֤יתָwə·hā·yî·ṯā — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → leaderלְרֹ֔אשׁlə·rōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → over allלְכֹ֖לlə·ḵōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → of us who liveיֹשְׁבֵ֥יyō·šə·ḇê — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → in Gileadגִלְעָֽד׃ḡil·‘āḏ — Rocky, hilly regionH1568 — Full Word Study →.” ⁹But Jephthahיִפְתָּ֜חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → askedוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → them, “Ifאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → youאַתֶּ֤ם’at·tem — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → take me backמְשִׁיבִ֨יםmə·šî·ḇîm — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → to fightלְהִלָּחֵם֙lə·hil·lā·ḥêm — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → the Ammonitesבִּבְנֵ֣יbiḇ·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → and the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → gives themוְנָתַ֧ןwə·nā·ṯan — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to meלְפָנָ֑יlə·p̄ā·nāy — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →, will Iאָנֹכִ֕י’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → really beאֶהְיֶ֥ה’eh·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → your leaderלְרֹֽאשׁ׃lə·rōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study →?” ¹⁰And the eldersזִקְנֵֽי־ziq·nê- — An old person; an elder with authority and wisdomH2205 — Full Word Study → of Gileadגִלְעָ֖דḡil·‘āḏ — Rocky, hilly regionH1568 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּאמְר֥וּway·yō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Jephthahיִפְתָּ֑חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study →, “The LORDיְהוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → isיִהְיֶ֤הyih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → our witnessשֹׁמֵ֙עַ֙šō·mê·a‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → ifאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → we do notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → doנַעֲשֶֽׂה׃na·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → as you sayכִדְבָרְךָ֖ḵiḏ·ḇā·rə·ḵā — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →.” ¹¹So Jephthahיִפְתָּח֙yip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → wentוַיֵּ֤לֶךְway·yê·leḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → withעִם־‘im- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → the eldersזִקְנֵ֣יziq·nê — An old person; an elder with authority and wisdomH2205 — Full Word Study → of Gileadגִלְעָ֔דḡil·‘āḏ — Rocky, hilly regionH1568 — Full Word Study →, and the peopleהָעָ֥םhā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → made himוַיָּשִׂ֨ימוּway·yā·śî·mū — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → theirעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם‘ă·lê·hem — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → leaderלְרֹ֣אשׁlə·rōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → and commanderוּלְקָצִ֑יןū·lə·qā·ṣîn — Chief, ruler, commander, or leader in authorityH7101 — Full Word Study →. And Jephthahיִפְתָּ֧חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → repeatedוַיְדַבֵּ֨רway·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → his termsדְּבָרָ֛יוdə·ḇā·rāw — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → in the presenceלִפְנֵ֥יlip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → at Mizpahבַּמִּצְפָּֽה׃פbam·miṣ·pāh — Watchtower or LookoutH4709 — Full Word Study →. ¹²Then Jephthahיִפְתָּח֙yip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֤חway·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → messengersמַלְאָכִ֔יםmal·’ā·ḵîm — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the kingמֶ֥לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of the Ammonitesבְּנֵֽי־bə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, sayingלֵאמֹ֑רlê·mōr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Whatמַה־mah- — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → do you have against me thatכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → you have comeבָ֥אתָḇā·ṯā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → to fightלְהִלָּחֵ֥םlə·hil·lā·ḥêm — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → againstאֵלַ֖י’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → my landבְּאַרְצִֽי׃bə·’ar·ṣî — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →?” ¹³The kingמֶ֨לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of the Ammonitesבְּנֵי־bə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → answeredוַיֹּאמֶר֩way·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → Jephthah’sיִפְתָּ֗חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → messengersמַלְאֲכֵ֣יmal·’ă·ḵê — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study →, “When Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → came upבַּעֲלוֹת֣וֹba·‘ă·lō·w·ṯōw — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → out of Egyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmim·miṣ·ra·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study →, they seizedלָקַ֨חlā·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → my landאַרְצִי֙’ar·ṣî — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →, from the Arnonמֵאַרְנ֥וֹןmê·’ar·nō·wn — Rushing streamH769 — Full Word Study → toוְעַד־wə·‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → the Jabbokהַיַּבֹּ֖קhay·yab·bōq — He struggles or flowsH2999 — Full Word Study → and all the wayוְעַד־wə·‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → to the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhay·yar·dên — The flowing riverH3383 — Full Word Study →. Now, thereforeוְעַתָּ֕הwə·‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study →, restoreהָשִׁ֥יבָהhā·šî·ḇāh — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → itאֶתְהֶ֖ן’eṯ·hen — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → peaceablyבְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃bə·šā·lō·wm — Peace, wholeness, well-being, prosperityH7965 — Full Word Study →.” ¹⁴Jephthahיִפְתָּ֑חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → againוַיּ֥וֹסֶףway·yō·w·sep̄ — to add, increase, or do againH3254 — Full Word Study → sentוַיִּשְׁלַח֙way·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → messengersמַלְאָכִ֔יםmal·’ā·ḵîm — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the kingמֶ֖לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of the Ammonitesבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → ¹⁵to tellוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → him, “This is whatכֹּ֖הkōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → Jephthahיִפְתָּ֑חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֣ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → did notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → take awayלָקַ֤חlā·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → the landאֶ֣רֶץ’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of Moabמוֹאָ֔בmō·w·’āḇ — From his fatherH4124 — Full Word Study → or of the Ammonitesעַמּֽוֹן׃‘am·mō·wn — Ammon or AmmonitesH5983 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁶Butכִּ֖יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → when Israel came up out of Egyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmim·miṣ·rā·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study →, they traveledוַיֵּ֨לֶךְway·yê·leḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → through the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּר֙bam·miḏ·bār — Desert; wilderness; pasture; speechH4057 — Full Word Study → toעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → the Redס֔וּףsūp̄ — Red Sea; seaweed, aquatic plantsH5488 — Full Word Study → Seaיַם־yam- — Sea, body of water; also directional (west, south)H3220 — Full Word Study → and cameוַיָּבֹ֖אway·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → to Kadeshקָדֵֽשָׁה׃qā·ḏê·šāh — Holy place; sanctuaryH6946 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷Then Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חway·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → messengersמַלְאָכִ֣ים׀mal·’ā·ḵîm — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the kingמֶלֶךְ֩me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Edomאֱד֨וֹם׀’ĕ·ḏō·wm — Red, EdomH123 — Full Word Study →, sayingלֵאמֹ֜רlê·mōr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘Pleaseנָּ֣אnā — Please, I beseech, I prayH4994 — Full Word Study → let us passאֶעְבְּרָה־’e‘·bə·rāh- — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → through your landבְאַרְצֶ֗ךָḇə·’ar·ṣe·ḵā — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →,’ but the kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Edomאֱד֔וֹם’ĕ·ḏō·wm — Red, EdomH123 — Full Word Study → would notוְלֹ֤אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → listenשָׁמַע֙šā·ma‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study →. They alsoוְגַ֨םwə·ḡam — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → sentשָׁלַ֖חšā·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → messengers toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the kingמֶ֧לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Moabמוֹאָ֛בmō·w·’āḇ — From his fatherH4124 — Full Word Study →, but he would notוְלֹ֣אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → consentאָבָ֑ה’ā·ḇāh — to be willing, consent, desireH14 — Full Word Study →. So Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → stayedוַיֵּ֥שֶׁבway·yê·šeḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → in Kadeshבְּקָדֵֽשׁ׃bə·qā·ḏêš — Holy place; sanctuaryH6946 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁸Then Israel traveled through the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֗רbam·miḏ·bār — Desert; wilderness; pasture; speechH4057 — Full Word Study → and bypassedוַיָּ֜סָבway·yā·sāḇ — to turn, surround, go aroundH5437 — Full Word Study → the landsאֶ֤רֶץ’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of Edomאֱדוֹם֙’ĕ·ḏō·wm — Red, EdomH123 — Full Word Study → andוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → Moabמוֹאָ֔בmō·w·’āḇ — From his fatherH4124 — Full Word Study →. They cameוַיָּבֹ֤אway·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toמִמִּזְרַח־mim·miz·raḥ- — east; direction of the sunrise; eastern regionH4217 — Full Word Study → the east sideשֶׁ֙מֶשׁ֙še·meš — The sun; sunlight; dayH8121 — Full Word Study → of the landלְאֶ֣רֶץlə·’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of Moabמוֹאָ֔בmō·w·’āḇ — From his fatherH4124 — Full Word Study → and campedוַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּןway·ya·ḥă·nūn — to pitch a tent; to camp; to dwellH2583 — Full Word Study → on the other sideבְּעֵ֣בֶרbə·‘ê·ḇer — side, border, region beyondH5676 — Full Word Study → of the Arnonאַרְנ֑וֹן’ar·nō·wn — Rushing streamH769 — Full Word Study →. But they did notוְלֹא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → enterבָ֙אוּ֙ḇā·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → the territoryבִּגְב֣וּלbiḡ·ḇūl — boundary, border, or limit of a regionH1366 — Full Word Study → of Moabמוֹאָ֔בmō·w·’āḇ — From his fatherH4124 — Full Word Study →, sinceכִּ֥יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the Arnonאַרְנ֖וֹן’ar·nō·wn — Rushing streamH769 — Full Word Study → was its borderגְּב֥וּלgə·ḇūl — boundary, border, or limit of a regionH1366 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁹And Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֤חway·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → messengersמַלְאָכִ֔יםmal·’ā·ḵîm — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Sihonסִיח֥וֹןsî·ḥō·wn — King of the AmoritesH5511 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of the Amoritesהָאֱמֹרִ֖יhā·’ĕ·mō·rî — Canaanite peoplesH567 — Full Word Study →, who ruledמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → in Heshbonחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹןḥeš·bō·wn — Heshbon, a cityH2809 — Full Word Study →, and saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to him, ‘Pleaseנָּ֥אnā — Please, I beseech, I prayH4994 — Full Word Study → let us passנַעְבְּרָה־na‘·bə·rāh- — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → through your landבְאַרְצְךָ֖ḇə·’ar·ṣə·ḵā — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → intoעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → our own placeמְקוֹמִֽי׃mə·qō·w·mî — A place, location, or spaceH4725 — Full Word Study →.’ ²⁰But Sihonסִיח֤וֹןsî·ḥō·wn — King of the AmoritesH5511 — Full Word Study → would notוְלֹא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → trustהֶאֱמִ֨יןhe·’ĕ·mîn — to trust, believe, be faithfulH539 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → to passעֲבֹ֣ר‘ă·ḇōr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → through his territoryבִּגְבֻל֔וֹbiḡ·ḇu·lōw — boundary, border, or limit of a regionH1366 — Full Word Study →. So he gatheredוַיֶּאֱסֹ֤ףway·ye·’ĕ·sōp̄ — to gather, assemble, collectH622 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → his peopleעַמּ֔וֹ‘am·mōw — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study →, encampedוַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּway·ya·ḥă·nū — to pitch a tent; to camp; to dwellH2583 — Full Word Study → in Jahazבְּיָ֑הְצָהbə·yā·hə·ṣāh — He sees or God seesH3096 — Full Word Study →, and foughtוַיִּלָּ֖חֶםway·yil·lā·ḥem — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → withעִם־‘im- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ²¹Then the LORDיְהוָ֨הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, the Godאֱלֹהֵֽי־’ĕ·lō·hê- — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, deliveredוַ֠יִּתֵּןway·yit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → Sihonסִיח֧וֹןsî·ḥō·wn — King of the AmoritesH5511 — Full Word Study → and allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → his peopleעַמּ֛וֹ‘am·mōw — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → into the handבְּיַ֥דbə·yaḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, who defeated themוַיַּכּ֑וּםway·yak·kūm — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study →. So Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → took possession ofוַיִּירַשׁ֙way·yî·raš — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the landאֶ֣רֶץ’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of the Amoritesהָאֱמֹרִ֔יhā·’ĕ·mō·rî — Canaanite peoplesH567 — Full Word Study → who inhabitedיוֹשֵׁ֖בyō·wō·šêḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → thatהַהִֽיא׃ha·hî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → countryהָאָ֥רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →, ²²seizingוַיִּ֣ירְשׁ֔וּway·yî·rə·šū — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the landגְּב֣וּלgə·ḇūl — boundary, border, or limit of a regionH1366 — Full Word Study → fromוּמִן־ū·min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → the Arnonמֵֽאַרְנוֹן֙mê·’ar·nō·wn — Rushing streamH769 — Full Word Study → toוְעַד־wə·‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → the Jabbokהַיַּבֹּ֔קhay·yab·bōq — He struggles or flowsH2999 — Full Word Study → and from the wildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֖רham·miḏ·bār — Desert; wilderness; pasture; speechH4057 — Full Word Study → toוְעַד־wə·‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃hay·yar·dên — The flowing riverH3383 — Full Word Study →. ²³Now sinceוְעַתָּ֞הwə·‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֣ה׀Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, has driven outהוֹרִישׁ֙hō·w·rîš — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study → the Amoritesהָ֣אֱמֹרִ֔יhā·’ĕ·mō·rî — Canaanite peoplesH567 — Full Word Study → from beforeמִפְּנֵ֖יmip·pə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → His peopleעַמּ֣וֹ‘am·mōw — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, should you nowוְאַתָּ֖הwə·’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → possess itתִּירָשֶֽׁנּוּ׃tî·rā·šen·nū — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study →? ²⁴Do you notהֲלֹ֞אhă·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → possessיוֹרִֽישְׁךָ֛yō·w·rî·šə·ḵā — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study → whateverאֲשֶׁ֧ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → your godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → Chemoshכְּמ֥וֹשׁkə·mō·wōš — Moabite godH3645 — Full Word Study → grants youתִירָ֑שׁṯî·rāš — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study →? So alsoוְאֵת֩wə·’êṯ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study →, we possessהוֹרִ֜ישׁhō·w·rîš — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study → whateverכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֧הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → our Godאֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → has grantedנִירָֽשׁ׃nî·rāš — to possess, inherit, dispossessH3423 — Full Word Study → usמִפָּנֵ֖ינוּmip·pā·nê·nū — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →. ²⁵Are youאַתָּ֔ה’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → nowוְעַתָּ֗הwə·‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study → so much betterהֲט֥וֹבhă·ṭō·wḇ — to be good, to please, to do wellH2895 — Full Word Study → than Balakמִבָּלָ֥קmib·bā·lāq — Devastator or wasterH1111 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Zipporצִפּ֖וֹרṣip·pō·wr — birdH6834 — Full Word Study →, kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Moabמוֹאָ֑בmō·w·’āḇ — From his fatherH4124 — Full Word Study →? Did he ever contendהֲר֥וֹבhă·rō·wḇ — To contend, strive, dispute, or plead a caseH7378 — Full Word Study → withעִם־‘im- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → orאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → fightנִלְחֹ֥םnil·ḥōm — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → against them? ²⁶For threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁšə·lōš — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → hundredמֵא֖וֹתmê·’ō·wṯ — hundred; a large complete numberH3967 — Full Word Study → yearsשָׁנָ֑הšā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → Israelיִ֠שְׂרָאֵלyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → has livedבְּשֶׁ֣בֶתbə·še·ḇeṯ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → in Heshbonבְּחֶשְׁבּ֨וֹןbə·ḥeš·bō·wn — Heshbon, a cityH2809 — Full Word Study →, Aroerוּבְעַרְע֣וֹרū·ḇə·‘ar·‘ō·wr — A city in ancient IsraelH6177 — Full Word Study →, and their villagesוּבִבְנוֹתֶ֗יהָū·ḇiḇ·nō·w·ṯe·hā — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study →, as well as allוּבְכָל־ū·ḇə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the citiesהֶֽעָרִים֙he·‘ā·rîm — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → alongעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the banksיְדֵ֣יyə·ḏê — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of the Arnonאַרְנ֔וֹן’ar·nō·wn — Rushing streamH769 — Full Word Study →. Whyוּמַדּ֥וּעַū·mad·dū·a‘ — Why? For what reason?H4069 — Full Word Study → did you notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → take them backהִצַּלְתֶּ֖םhiṣ·ṣal·tem — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study → during thatהַהִֽיא׃ha·hî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → timeבָּעֵ֥תbā·‘êṯ — Time, season, or appointed momentH6256 — Full Word Study →? ²⁷Iוְאָֽנֹכִי֙wə·’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → have notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → sinnedחָטָ֣אתִיḥā·ṭā·ṯî — To sin; to miss the mark; to commit wrongdoingH2398 — Full Word Study → against you, but youוְאַתָּ֞הwə·’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → have doneעֹשֶׂ֥ה‘ō·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → meאִתִּ֛י’it·tî — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → wrongרָעָ֖הrā·‘āh — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → by waging warלְהִלָּ֣חֶםlə·hil·lā·ḥem — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → against me. May the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, the Judgeיִשְׁפֹּ֨טyiš·pōṭ — to judge, govern, or execute justiceH8199 — Full Word Study →, decideהַשֹּׁפֵט֙haš·šō·p̄êṭ — to judge, govern, or execute justiceH8199 — Full Word Study → todayהַיּ֔וֹםhay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → betweenבֵּ֚יןbên — between, among, in the midst ofH996 — Full Word Study → the Israelitesבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → and the Ammonitesבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →.” ²⁸But the kingמֶ֖לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of the Ammonitesבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → paid noוְלֹ֣אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → heedשָׁמַ֔עšā·ma‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the messageדִּבְרֵ֣יdiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → Jephthahיִפְתָּ֔חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → sentשָׁלַ֖חšā·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → himאֵלָֽיו׃פ’ê·lāw — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →. ²⁹Then the Spiritר֣וּחַrū·aḥ — Spirit, breath, wind, or inner dispositionH7307 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → cameוַתְּהִ֤יwat·tə·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → uponעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Jephthahיִפְתָּח֙yip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study →, and he passed throughוַיַּעֲבֹ֥רway·ya·‘ă·ḇōr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → Gileadהַגִּלְעָ֖דhag·gil·‘āḏ — Rocky, hilly regionH1568 — Full Word Study → andוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֑הmə·naš·šeh — God has made me forgetH4519 — Full Word Study →, then throughוַֽיַּעֲבֹר֙way·ya·‘ă·ḇōr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → Mizpahמִצְפֵּ֣הmiṣ·pêh — Watchtower or LookoutH4708 — Full Word Study → of Gileadגִלְעָ֔דḡil·‘āḏ — Rocky, hilly regionH1568 — Full Word Study →. And from there he advancedעָבַ֖ר‘ā·ḇar — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → against the Ammonitesבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. ³⁰Jephthahיִפְתָּ֥חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → madeוַיִּדַּ֨רway·yid·dar — to make or fulfill a vow or solemn promiseH5087 — Full Word Study → this vowנֶ֛דֶרne·ḏer — A solemn promise or vow made to GodH5088 — Full Word Study → to the LORDלַיהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →: “Ifאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → indeedנָת֥וֹןnā·ṯō·wn — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → You will deliverתִּתֵּ֛ןtit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the Ammonitesבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → into my handבְּיָדִֽי׃bə·yā·ḏî — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →, ³¹thenוְהָיָ֣הwə·hā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → whateverאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → comes outהַיּוֹצֵ֗אhay·yō·w·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → the doorמִדַּלְתֵ֤יmid·dal·ṯê — Door; gate; valve or leaf of a doorH1817 — Full Word Study → of my houseבֵיתִי֙ḇê·ṯî — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → to greet meלִקְרָאתִ֔יliq·rā·ṯî — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study → on my triumphantבְשָׁל֖וֹםḇə·šā·lō·wm — Peace, wholeness, well-being, prosperityH7965 — Full Word Study → returnבְּשׁוּבִ֥יbə·šū·ḇî — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → from the Ammonitesמִבְּנֵ֣יmib·bə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → will belong toוְהָיָה֙wə·hā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → the LORDלַֽיהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, and I will offer it upוְהַעֲלִיתִ֖הוּwə·ha·‘ă·lî·ṯi·hū — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → as a burnt offeringעוֹלָֽה׃פ‘ō·w·lāh — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study →.” ³²So Jephthahיִפְתָּ֛חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → crossed overוַיַּעֲבֹ֥רway·ya·‘ă·ḇōr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the Ammonitesבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → to fightלְהִלָּ֣חֶםlə·hil·lā·ḥem — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → against them, and the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → delivered themוַיִתְּנֵ֥םwa·yit·tə·nēm — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → into his handבְּיָדֽוֹ׃bə·yā·ḏōw — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →. ³³With a greatגְּדוֹלָ֣הgə·ḏō·w·lāh — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → blowמַכָּ֖הmak·kāh — A blow, wound, or plague; physical injury or divine judgmentH4347 — Full Word Study → he devastatedוַיַּכֵּ֡םway·yak·kêm — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → twentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים‘eś·rîm — The number twenty; a complete group or scoreH6242 — Full Word Study → citiesעִ֗יר‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → from Aroerמֵעֲרוֹעֵר֩mê·‘ă·rō·w·‘êr — A city in ancient IsraelH6177 — Full Word Study → toוְעַד־wə·‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → the vicinityבּוֹאֲךָ֨bō·w·’ă·ḵā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → of Minnithמִנִּ֜יתmin·nîṯ — A city in AmmonH4511 — Full Word Study →, as far asוְעַד֙wə·‘aḏ — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → Abel-keramimאָבֵ֣ל’ā·ḇêl — Abel-keramim, a valley east of Jordan known for vineyardsH64 — Full Word Study →. So the Ammonitesבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → were subduedוַיִּכָּֽנְעוּ֙way·yik·kā·nə·‘ū — To subdue, humble, or bring into subjectionH3665 — Full Word Study → beforeמִפְּנֵ֖יmip·pə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → the Israelitesבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. ³⁴And when Jephthahיִפְתָּ֣חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → returnedוַיָּבֹ֨אway·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → homeבֵּיתוֹ֒bê·ṯōw — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → to Mizpahהַמִּצְפָּה֮ham·miṣ·pāh — Watchtower or LookoutH4709 — Full Word Study →, thereוְהִנֵּ֤הwə·hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → was his daughterבִתּוֹ֙ḇit·tōw — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → coming outיֹצֵ֣אתyō·ṣêṯ — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → to meet himלִקְרָאת֔וֹliq·rā·ṯōw — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study → with tambourinesבְתֻפִּ֖יםḇə·ṯup·pîm — Tambourine; hand drum used in celebrationH8596 — Full Word Study → and dancingוּבִמְחֹל֑וֹתū·ḇim·ḥō·lō·wṯ — Dance, dancing, or company of dancersH4246 — Full Word Study →! Sheהִ֣יאhî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → was his only childיְחִידָ֔הyə·ḥî·ḏāh — Only, solitary, unique, belovedH3173 — Full Word Study →; he had noאֵֽין־’ên- — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → sonבֵּ֖ןbên — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → orאוֹ־’ōw- — or, whether; also expressing desire or preferenceH176 — Full Word Study → daughterבַֽת׃ḇaṯ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → besides herמִמֶּ֛נּוּmim·men·nū — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study →. ³⁵As soon asוַיְהִי֩way·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → Jephthah saw herאוֹתָ֜הּ’ō·w·ṯāh — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study →, he toreוַיִּקְרַ֣עway·yiq·ra‘ — to tear, rend, or split apartH7167 — Full Word Study → his clothesבְּגָדָ֗יוbə·ḡā·ḏāw — Clothing; treachery or deceptionH899 — Full Word Study → and saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙way·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Noאֲהָ֤הּ’ă·hāh — An exclamation of lamentation, grief, or despairH162 — Full Word Study →! Not my daughterבִּתִּי֙bit·tî — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study →! You have brought me to my kneesהַכְרֵ֣עַhaḵ·rê·a‘ — to bow down, kneel, or fall to the groundH3766 — Full Word Study →! Youוְאַ֖תְּwə·’at — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → have brought great misery upon meבְּעֹֽכְרָ֑יbə·‘ō·ḵə·rāy — to trouble, disturb, or stir upH5916 — Full Word Study →, for Iוְאָנֹכִ֗יwə·’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → have given my wordפָּצִ֤יתִי־pā·ṣî·ṯî- — to open wide; to deliver or set freeH6475 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → and cannotוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → take it backלָשֽׁוּב׃lā·šūḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study →.” ³⁶“My fatherאָבִי֙’ā·ḇî — H1 — Full Word Study →,” she repliedוַתֹּ֣אמֶרwat·tō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “you have given your wordפָּצִ֤יתָהpā·ṣî·ṯāh — to open wide; to deliver or set freeH6475 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. Doעֲשֵׂ֣ה‘ă·śêh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → to me asכַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you have saidיָצָ֣אyā·ṣā — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study →, forאַחֲרֵ֡י’a·ḥă·rê — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֧הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → hasעָשָׂה֩‘ā·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → avengedנְקָמ֛וֹתnə·qā·mō·wṯ — Vengeance; retributive justice or retaliationH5360 — Full Word Study → you of your enemiesמֵאֹיְבֶ֖יךָmê·’ō·yə·ḇe·ḵā — Enemy; adversary; one who opposesH341 — Full Word Study →, the Ammonitesמִבְּנֵ֥יmib·bə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →.” ³⁷She also saidוַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙wat·tō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → her fatherאָבִ֔יהָ’ā·ḇî·hā — H1 — Full Word Study →, “Let me doיֵעָ֥שֶׂהyê·‘ā·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֶּ֑הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → one thingהַדָּבָ֣רhad·dā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →: Let me wanderוְאֵֽלְכָה֙wə·’ê·lə·ḵāh — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → for twoשְׁנַ֣יִםšə·na·yim — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → monthsחֳדָשִׁ֗יםḥo·ḏā·šîm — A month; lunar period; new moonH2320 — Full Word Study → throughעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the mountainsהֶֽהָרִ֔יםhe·hā·rîm — Mountain, hill, or elevated land massH2022 — Full Word Study → with my friendsוְרֵעְיֹתָי׃wə·rē·ʿə·yō·ṯå̄y — Female companion or female friendH7464 — Full Word Study → and mournוְאֶבְכֶּה֙wə·’eḇ·keh — to weep, cry, shed tearsH1058 — Full Word Study → my virginityבְּתוּלַ֔יbə·ṯū·lay — virginity; signs of virginityH1331 — Full Word Study →.” ³⁸“Goלֵ֔כִיlê·ḵî — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study →,” he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →. And he sent her awayוַיִּשְׁלַ֥חway·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → for twoשְׁנֵ֣יšə·nê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → monthsחֳדָשִׁ֑יםḥo·ḏā·šîm — A month; lunar period; new moonH2320 — Full Word Study →. So sheהִיא֙hî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → leftוַתֵּ֤לֶךְwat·tê·leḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → with her friendsוְרֵ֣עוֹתֶ֔יהָwə·rê·‘ō·w·ṯe·hā — Female companion or female friendH7464 — Full Word Study → and mournedוַתֵּ֥בְךְּwat·tê·ḇək — to weep, cry, shed tearsH1058 — Full Word Study → her virginityבְּתוּלֶ֖יהָbə·ṯū·le·hā — virginity; signs of virginityH1331 — Full Word Study → uponעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the mountainsהֶהָרִֽים׃he·hā·rîm — Mountain, hill, or elevated land massH2022 — Full Word Study →. ³⁹Afterמִקֵּ֣ץ׀miq·qêṣ — end, boundary, limit, terminusH7093 — Full Word Study → twoשְׁנַ֣יִםšə·na·yim — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → monthsחֳדָשִׁ֗יםḥo·ḏā·šîm — A month; lunar period; new moonH2320 — Full Word Study →, she returnedוַתָּ֙שָׁב֙wat·tā·šāḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → her fatherאָבִ֔יהָ’ā·ḇî·hā — H1 — Full Word Study →, and he didוַיַּ֣עַשׂway·ya·‘aś — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → to her as he had vowedנָדָ֑רnā·ḏār — to make or fulfill a vow or solemn promiseH5087 — Full Word Study →. And sheוְהִיא֙wə·hî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → had neverלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → had relationsיָדְעָ֣הyā·ḏə·‘āh — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → with a manאִ֔ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study →. So it has becomeוַתְּהִי־wat·tə·hî- — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → a customחֹ֖קḥōq — A statute or decree; an appointed rule or lawH2706 — Full Word Study → in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃bə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → ⁴⁰that eachמִיָּמִ֣ים׀mî·yā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → yearבַּשָּׁנָֽה׃סbaš·šā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → the young womenבְּנ֣וֹתbə·nō·wṯ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → go outתֵּלַ֙כְנָה֙tê·laḵ·nāh — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → for fourאַרְבַּ֥עַת’ar·ba·‘aṯ — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → daysיָמִ֖יםyā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → to lamentלְתַנּ֕וֹתlə·ṯan·nō·wṯ — to recount, lament, or rehearseH8567 — Full Word Study → the daughterלְבַת־lə·ḇaṯ- — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of Jephthahיִפְתָּ֖חyip̄·tāḥ — He opensH3316 — Full Word Study → the Gileaditeהַגִּלְעָדִ֑יhag·gil·‘ā·ḏî — A person from GileadH1569 — Full Word Study →.