Judges 21:12

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.

• וַֽיִּמְצְא֞וּand they found

  vaiyimtzeuH4672 →455 times

• מִיּוֹשְׁבֵ֣י׀of [the] inhabitants of

  miyosheveiH3427 →1079 times

• יָבֵ֣ישׁJabesh

  yaveishH3003 →24 times

• גִּלְעָ֗דGilead

  giladH1568 →134 times

• אַרְבַּ֤עfour

  ʾarba'H702 →318 times

• מֵאוֹת֙hundred<s>

  meotH3967 →581 times

• נַעֲרָ֣הyoung woman

  naarahH5291 →63 times

• בְתוּלָ֔הvirgin[s]

  vetulahH1330 →

• אֲשֶׁ֧רwho

  ʾasherH834 →5497 times

• לֹֽא־not

  lo'-H3808 →5168 times

• יָדְעָ֛הshe had known

  yadeahH3045 →945 times

• אִ֖ישׁa man

  ʾishH376 →1663 times

• לְמִשְׁכַּ֣בto lying of

  lemishkavH4904 →

• זָכָ֑רa male

  zakharH2145 →82 times

• וַיָּבִ֨יאוּand they brought

  vaiyaviuH935 →2568 times

• אוֹתָ֤ם<obj.> them

  ʾotamH853 →10935 times

• אֶל־to

  ʾel-H413 →5510 times

• הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙the camp

  hamachanehH4264 →215 times

• שִׁלֹ֔הShiloh

  shilohH7887 →32 times

• אֲשֶׁ֖רwhich

  ʾasherH834 →5497 times

• בְּאֶ֥רֶץ[is] in [the] land of

  beeretzH776 →2504 times

• כְּנָֽעַן׃ סCanaan

  kenaanH3667 →94 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

  Psalms 78:60

  He abandoned the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent He had pitched among men.

  it leads to

  • Joshua 18:1

    Then the whole congregation of Israel assembled at Shiloh and set up the Tent of Meeting there. And though the land was subdued before them,

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

• Through

  Jeremiah 7:12

  But go now to the place in Shiloh where I first made a dwelling for My Name, and see what I did to it because of the wickedness of My people Israel.

  it leads to

  • Jeremiah 26:6

    then I will make this house like Shiloh, and I will make this city an object of cursing among all the nations of the earth.’”

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

  • 1 Samuel 4:10–11

    So the Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and each man fled to his tent. The slaughter was very great—thirty thousand foot soldiers of Israel fell.

  • Judges 18:31

    So they set up for themselves Micah’s graven image, and it was there the whole time the house of God was in Shiloh.

  • Psalms 78:60–64

    He abandoned the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent He had pitched among men.

• Through

  Joshua 18:1

  Then the whole congregation of Israel assembled at Shiloh and set up the Tent of Meeting there. And though the land was subdued before them,

  it leads to

  • 1 Samuel 1:3

    Year after year Elkanah would go up from his city to worship and sacrifice to the LORD of Hosts at Shiloh, where Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were priests to the LORD.

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

  • Joshua 19:51

    These are the inheritances that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families distributed by lot to the tribes of Israel at Shiloh before the LORD at the entrance…

• Through

  Judges 20:18

  The Israelites set out, went up to Bethel, and inquired of God, “Who of us shall go up first to fight against the Benjamites?” “Judah will be first,” the LORD replied.

  it leads to

  • Judges 20:26–27

    Then the Israelites, all the people, went up to Bethel, where they sat weeping before the LORD. That day they fasted until evening and presented burnt offerings and peace offerings to the LORD.

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.