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And I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel: for they have committed lewdness and folly in Israel. (KJV)

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וָֽאֹחֵ֤זva.'o.Chezand I took hold

Lemma: אָחַז (a.chaz) · Strong's: H0270

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqw1cs)

Meaning: to grasp

Used 68 times. Also: Genesis 22:13, Genesis 25:26, Genesis 34:10, Genesis 47:27, Exodus 4:4, Exodus 15:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0270; TAHOT Judges 20:6 word 1

בְּפִֽילַגְשִׁי֙be.fi.lag.Shion concubine my

Lemma: פִּלֶ֫גֶשׁ (pi.le.gesh) · Strong's: H6370

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: concubine

Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 22:24, Genesis 25:6, Genesis 35:22, Genesis 36:12, Judges 8:31, Judges 19:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6370; TAHOT Judges 20:6 word 2

וָֽאֲנַתְּחֶ֔הָva.'a.na.te.Che.haand I cut in pieces her

Lemma: נָתַח (na.tach) · Strong's: H5408

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpw1cs)

Meaning: to cut

Used 9 times. Also: Exodus 29:17, Leviticus 1:6, Leviticus 1:12, Leviticus 8:20, Judges 19:29, 1 Samuel 11:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5408; TAHOT Judges 20:6 word 3

וָֽאֲשַׁלְּחֶ֔הָva.'a.sha.le.Che.haand I sent off her

Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpw1cs)

Meaning: to send: depart

Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT Judges 20:6 word 4

בְּכָל\־be.kholin all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Judges 20:6 word 5

שְׂדֵ֖הse.Deh[the] land of

Lemma: שָׂדֶה (sa.deh) · Strong's: H7704G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: land: country

Used 295 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7704G; TAHOT Judges 20:6 word 6

נַחֲלַ֣תna.cha.Lat[the] inheritance of

Lemma: נַחֲלָה (na.cha.lah) · Strong's: H5159

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: inheritance

Used 222 times. Also: Genesis 31:14, Genesis 48:6, Exodus 15:17, Numbers 16:14, Numbers 18:20, Numbers 18:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5159; TAHOT Judges 20:6 word 7

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsrael

Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל (yis.ra.el) · Strong's: H3478

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Israel

Used 2504 times. Also: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 34:7, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3478; TAHOT Judges 20:6 word 8

כִּ֥יkifor

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Judges 20:6 word 9

עָשׂ֛וּ'a.Suthey have done

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to make: do

Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Judges 20:6 word 10

זִמָּ֥הzi.Mahwickedness

Lemma: זִמָּה (zim.mah) · Strong's: H2154

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: wickedness

Used 29 times. Also: Leviticus 18:17, Leviticus 19:29, Leviticus 20:14, Job 17:11, Job 31:11, Psalms 26:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2154; TAHOT Judges 20:6 word 11

וּנְבָלָ֖הu.ne.va.Lahand disgraceful folly

Lemma: נְבָלָה (ne.va.lah) · Strong's: H5039

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: folly

Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 34:7, Deuteronomy 22:21, Joshua 7:15, Judges 19:23, Judges 19:24, Judges 20:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5039; TAHOT Judges 20:6 word 12

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל\׃be.Yis.ra.'Elin Israel

Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל (yis.ra.el) · Strong's: H3478

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Israel

Used 2504 times. Also: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 34:7, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3478; TAHOT Judges 20:6 word 13

How the BSB renders it

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

Then I took	→	אָחַז H0270 to grasp
my concubine	→	פִּלֶ֫גֶשׁ H6370 concubine
cut her into pieces	→	נָתַח H5408 to cut
and sent her	→	שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart
throughout	→	כֹּל H3605 all
the land	→	שָׂדֶה H7704G land: country
of Israel’s	→	יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel
inheritance	→	נַחֲלָה H5159 inheritance
because	→	כִּי H3588A for
they had committed	→	עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do
a lewd	→	זִמָּה H2154 wickedness
and disgraceful act	→	נְבָלָה H5039 folly
in Israel	→	יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel

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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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