Judges 14:11 Go deeper

And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. (KJV)

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וַיְהִ֖יvay.Hiand it was

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Judges 14:11 word 1

כִּרְאוֹתָ֣םkir.'o.Tamwhen saw they

Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to see: see

Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Judges 14:11 word 2

אוֹת֑וֹ'o.To<obj.> him

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Judges 14:11 word 3

וַיִּקְחוּ֙vai.yik.Chuand they took

Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to take: take

Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Judges 14:11 word 4

שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.Shimthirty

Lemma: שְׁלֹשִׁים (she.lo.shim) · Strong's: H7970

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: thirty

Used 171 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 11:12, Genesis 11:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7970; TAHOT Judges 14:11 word 5

מֵֽרֵעִ֔יםme.re.'Imcompanions

Lemma: מֵרֵעַ (me.re.a) · Strong's: H4828

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: companion

Used 7 times. Also: Genesis 26:26, Judges 14:20, Judges 15:2, Judges 15:6, 2 Samuel 3:8, Proverbs 19:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4828; TAHOT Judges 14:11 word 6

וַיִּהְי֖וּvai.yih.Yuand they were

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Judges 14:11 word 7

אִתּֽוֹ\׃'i.Towith him

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0854

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: with

Used 928 times. Also: Genesis 4:1, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 6:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0854; TAHOT Judges 14:11 word 8

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

And when	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
[the Philistines] saw him	→	רָאָה H7200G to see: see
they selected	→	לָקַח H3947G to take: take
thirty	→	שְׁלֹשִׁים H7970 thirty
men to accompany him	→	מֵרֵעַ H4828 companion
. . .	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
. . .	→	אֵת H0854 with

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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