Judges 14:2

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• וַיַּ֗עַלand he went up

  vaiyaalH5927 →890 times

• וַיַּגֵּד֙and he told

  vaiyagedH5046 →370 times

• לְאָבִ֣יוto father his

  leavivH1 →1212 times

• וּלְאִמּ֔וֹand to mother his

  uleimoH517 →220 times

• וַיֹּ֗אמֶרand he said

  vaiyomerH559 →5305 times

• אִשָּׁ֛הa woman

  ʾishahH802 →781 times

• רָאִ֥יתִיI have seen

  raitiH7200 →1300 times

• בְתִמְנָ֖תָהin Timnah <towards>

  vetimnatahH8553 →12 times

• מִבְּנ֣וֹתone of [the] daughters of

  mibenotH1323 →588 times

• פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים[the] Philistines

  pelishtimH6430 →287 times

• וְעַתָּ֕הand now

  veatahH6258 →433 times

• קְחוּ־get

  kechu-H3947 →966 times

• אוֹתָ֥הּ<obj.> her

  ʾotahH853 →10935 times

• לִּ֖יfor <the> me

  li

• לְאִשָּֽׁה׃to a wife

  leishahH802 →781 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  2 Kings 14:9

  But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a…

  it leads to

  • Judges 9:8–15

    One day the trees set out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, ‘Reign over us.’

  • Proverbs 26:9

    Like a thorn that falls into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.

  • 2 Chronicles 33:11

    So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.

  • 2 Samuel 12:1–4

    Then the LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he arrived, he said, “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor.

  • 1 Kings 4:33

    He spoke of trees, from the cedar in Lebanon to the hyssop growing in the wall, and he taught about animals, birds, reptiles, and fish.

• Through

  Genesis 34:4

  So Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.”

  it leads to

  • Genesis 21:21

    And while he was dwelling in the Wilderness of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt.

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

• Through

  Genesis 21:21

  And while he was dwelling in the Wilderness of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt.

  it leads to

  • Numbers 13:3

    So at the consent of the LORD, Moses sent them out from the Wilderness of Paran. All the men were leaders of the Israelites,

  • Genesis 27:46

    Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a Hittite wife from among them, what good is my life?”