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← Judges 7 · ← verse 2 · verse 4 →

Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return and depart early from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.Tahand therefore

Lemma: עַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H6258

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: now

Used 431 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 11:6, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6258; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 1

קְרָ֨אke.Ra'proclaim

Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121I

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)

Meaning: to call: call out

Used 106 times. Also: Genesis 19:5, Genesis 39:14, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 39:18, Genesis 41:43, Genesis 45:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7121I; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 2

נָ֜אna'please

Lemma: נָא (na) · Strong's: H4994

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: please

Used 404 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 15:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4994; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 3

בְּאָזְנֵ֤יbe.'a.ze.Neiin [the] ears of

Lemma: אֹ֫זֶן (o.zen) · Strong's: H0241I

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)

Meaning: ear: to ears

Used 33 times. Also: Genesis 20:8, Genesis 44:18, Genesis 50:4, Deuteronomy 31:28, Deuteronomy 31:30, Joshua 20:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0241I; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 4

הָעָם֙ha.'Amthe people

Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971K

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

Meaning: people: soldiers

Used 77 times. Also: Exodus 14:6, Numbers 20:20, Numbers 31:32, Deuteronomy 20:1, Joshua 8:1, Joshua 8:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5971K; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 5

לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> saying

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

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

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 7:3 word 6

מִֽי\־mi-who?

Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: who?

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 7

יָרֵ֣אya.Re'[is] fearful

Lemma: יָרֵא (ya.re) · Strong's: H3373

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)

Meaning: afraid

Used 64 times. Also: Genesis 22:12, Genesis 32:11, Genesis 42:18, Exodus 9:20, Exodus 18:21, Deuteronomy 7:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3373; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 8

וְחָרֵ֔דve.cha.Redand trembling

Lemma: חָרֵד (cha.red) · Strong's: H2730

Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)

Meaning: trembling

Used 6 times. Also: 1 Samuel 4:13, Ezra 9:4, Ezra 10:3, Isaiah 66:2, Isaiah 66:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2730; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 9

יָשֹׁ֥בya.Sholet him go back

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqj3ms)

Meaning: to return: return

Used 621 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 14:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725G; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 10

וְיִצְפֹּ֖רve.yitz.Porand he may go

Lemma: צָפַר (tsa.phar) · Strong's: H6852

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqu3ms)

Meaning: to depart

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6852; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 11

מֵהַ֣רme.Harfrom [the] mountain of

Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022G

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

Meaning: mountain: mount

Used 451 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2022G; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 12

הַגִּלְעָ֑דha.gil.'Ad<the> Gilead

Lemma: גִּלְעָד (gil.ad) · Strong's: H1568K

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: (Mount) Gilead

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1568K; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 13

וַיָּ֣שָׁבvai.Ya.shovand it returned

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725G

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

Meaning: to return: return

Used 621 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 14:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725G; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 14

מִן\־min-of

Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: from

Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 15

הָעָ֗םha.'Amthe people

Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971K

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

Meaning: people: soldiers

Used 77 times. Also: Exodus 14:6, Numbers 20:20, Numbers 31:32, Deuteronomy 20:1, Joshua 8:1, Joshua 8:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5971K; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 16

עֶשְׂרִ֤ים'es.Rimtwenty

Lemma: עֶשְׂרִים (es.rim) · Strong's: H6242

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

Meaning: twenty

Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 6:3, Genesis 8:14, Genesis 11:24, Genesis 18:31, Genesis 23:1, Genesis 31:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6242; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 17

וּשְׁנַ֙יִם֙u.she.Na.yimand two

Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Dual · Absolute (HNcbda)

Meaning: two

Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 18

אֶ֔לֶף'E.lefthousand

Lemma: אֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) · Strong's: H0505G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: thousand

Used 494 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Genesis 24:60, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Exodus 20:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0505G; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 19

וַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶתva.'a.Se.retand ten

Lemma: עֶשֶׂר (e.ser) · Strong's: H6235

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

Meaning: ten

Used 175 times. Also: Genesis 5:14, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 24:10, Genesis 24:22, Genesis 31:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6235; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 20

אֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.Fimthousand<s>

Lemma: אֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) · Strong's: H0505G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Plural · Absolute (HNcbpa)

Meaning: thousand

Used 494 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Genesis 24:60, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Exodus 20:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0505G; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 21

נִשְׁאָֽרוּ\׃\ \סnish.'A.ruthey remained

Lemma: שָׁאַר (sha.ar) · Strong's: H7604

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVNp3cp)

Meaning: to remain

Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 7:23, Genesis 14:10, Genesis 32:8, Genesis 42:38, Genesis 47:18, Exodus 8:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7604; TAHOT Judges 7:3 word 22

How the BSB renders it

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

Now→נָא H4994 please
therefore→עַתָּ֫ה H6258 now
proclaim→קָרָא H7121I to call: call out
in the hearing→אֹ֫זֶן H0241I ear: to ears
of the men→עַם H5971K people: soldiers
. . .→אָמַר H0559 to say
Whoever→מִי H4310 who?
is fearful→יָרֵא H3373 afraid
and trembling→חָרֵד H2730 trembling
may turn back→שׁוּב H7725G to return: return
and leave→צָפַר H6852 to depart
Mount→הַר H2022G mountain: mount
Gilead→גִּלְעָד H1568K (Mount) Gilead
So twenty-two→עֶשְׂרִים H6242 twenty
. . .→שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two
thousand→אֶ֫לֶף H0505G thousand
[of them]→עַם H5971K people: soldiers
turned back→שׁוּב H7725G to return: return
but ten→עֶשֶׂר H6235 ten
thousand→אֶ֫לֶף H0505G thousand
remained→שָׁאַר H7604 to remain

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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