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And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat. (KJV)

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וְאֵה֣וּד\׀ve.'e.Hudand Ehud

Lemma: אֵהוּד (e.hud) · Strong's: H0164G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Ehud

Used 8 times. Also: Judges 3:15, Judges 3:16, Judges 3:21, Judges 3:23, Judges 3:26, Judges 4:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0164G; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 1

בָּ֣אba'he came

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to come (in): come

Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 2

אֵלָ֗יו'e.Lavto him

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 3

וְהֽוּא\־ve.hu'-and he

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 4

יֹ֠שֵׁבYo.shev[was] sitting

Lemma: יָשַׁב (ya.shav) · Strong's: H3427

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to dwell

Used 1068 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 11:2, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 13:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3427; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 5

בַּעֲלִיַּ֨תba.'a.li.Yatin [the] roof chamber of

Lemma: עֲלִיָּה (a.liy.yah) · Strong's: H5944

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

Meaning: upper room

Used 20 times. Also: Judges 3:23, Judges 3:24, Judges 3:25, 2 Samuel 18:33, 1 Kings 17:19, 1 Kings 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5944; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 6

הַמְּקֵרָ֤הha.me.ke.Rahthe coolness

Lemma: מְקֵרָה (me.qe.rah) · Strong's: H4747

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

Meaning: cool

Used 2 times. Also: Judges 3:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4747; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 7

אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-which

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 8

לְבַדּ֔וֹle.va.Doto only him

Lemma: בַּד (bad) · Strong's: H0905H

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

Meaning: alone

Used 116 times. Also: Genesis 2:18, Genesis 21:28, Genesis 21:29, Genesis 30:40, Genesis 32:16, Genesis 32:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0905H; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 9

וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

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

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 10

אֵה֔וּד'e.HudEhud

Lemma: אֵהוּד (e.hud) · Strong's: H0164G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Ehud

Used 8 times. Also: Judges 3:15, Judges 3:16, Judges 3:21, Judges 3:23, Judges 3:26, Judges 4:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0164G; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 11

דְּבַר\־de.var-a word of

Lemma: דָּבָר (da.var) · Strong's: H1697G

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

Meaning: word

Used 867 times. Also: Genesis 11:1, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 15:4, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:52, Genesis 27:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1697G; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 12

אֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimGod

Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G

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

Meaning: God

Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 13

אֵלֶ֑יךָ'e.Lei.khato you

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 14

וַיָּ֖קָםvai.Ya.komand he rose

Lemma: קוּם (qum) · Strong's: H6965B

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

Meaning: to arise: rise

Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 4:8, Genesis 13:17, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 19:14, Genesis 19:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6965B; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 15

מֵעַ֥לme.'Alfrom on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 16

הַכִּסֵּֽא\׃ha.ki.Se'the throne

Lemma: כִּסֵּא (kis.se) · Strong's: H3678G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: throne

Used 124 times. Also: Genesis 41:40, Exodus 11:5, Exodus 12:29, Deuteronomy 17:18, 1 Samuel 2:8, 2 Samuel 3:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3678G; TAHOT Judges 3:20 word 17

How the BSB renders it

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

Then Ehud→אֵהוּד H0164G Ehud
approached him→בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come
. . .→אֶל H0413 to(wards)
while he→הוּא H1931 he/she/it
was sitting→יָשַׁב H3427 to dwell
alone→בַּד H0905H alone
in the coolness of→מְקֵרָה H4747 cool
his upper room→עֲלִיָּה H5944 upper room
I have a word→דָּבָר H1697G word
from God→אֱלֹהִים H0430G God
for you→אֶל H0413 to(wards)
Ehud→אֵהוּד H0164G Ehud
said→אָמַר H0559 to say
and the king rose→קוּם H6965B to arise: rise
from→עַל H5921A upon
[his] seat→כִּסֵּא H3678G throne

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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