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Judges 19:22

While they were enjoying themselves, suddenly the wicked men of the city surrounded the house. Pounding on the door, they said to the old man who owned the house, “Bring out the man who came to your house, so we can have relations with him!”

BSB

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ASV

As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain base fellows, beset the house round about, beating at the door; and they spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thy house, that we may know him.

KJV

Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.

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31 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הֵמָּה֮he.MahtheyH1992
מֵיטִיבִ֣יםmei.ti.Vim[were] making goodH3190
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
לִבָּם֒li.Bamheart theirH3820
וְהִנֵּה֩ve.hi.Nehand there!H2009
אַנְשֵׁ֨י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582
הָעִ֜ירha.'Irthe cityH5892
אַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.Sheimen ofH582
בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-sons ofH1121
בְלִיַּ֗עַלve.li.Ya.'alworthlessnessH1100
נָסַ֙בּוּ֙na.Sa.buthey surroundedH5437
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
הַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH1004
מִֽתְדַּפְּקִ֖יםmit.da.pe.Kimbeating violentlyH1849
עַל־'al-onH5921
הַדָּ֑לֶתha.Da.letthe doorH1817
וַיֹּאמְר֗וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH559
אֶל־'el-toH413
הָ֠אִישׁHa.'ishthe manH376
בַּ֣עַלBa.'al[the] master ofH1167
הַבַּ֤יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH1004
הַזָּקֵן֙ha.za.Ken<the> oldH2205
לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH559
הוֹצֵ֗אho.Tze'bring outH3318
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
הָאִ֛ישׁha.'Ishthe manH376
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834
בָּ֥אba'he cameH935
אֶל־'el-toH413
בֵּיתְךָ֖bei.te.Khahouse yourH1004
וְנֵדָעֶֽנּוּ׃ve.ne.da.'E.nuso we may know himH3045

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A Levite Finds a Woman's Corpse — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain