Judges 19:29
When he reached his house, he picked up a knife, took hold of his concubine, cut her limb by limb into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout the territory of Israel.
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ASV
And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout all the borders of Israel.
KJV
And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.
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Commentary
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיָּבֹ֣א | vai.ya.Vo' | and he came | H935 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| בֵּית֗וֹ | bei.To | house his | H1004 → |
| וַיִּקַּ֤ח | vai.yi.Kach | and he took | H3947 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַֽמַּאֲכֶ֙לֶת֙ | ha.ma.'a.Khe.let | the knife | H3979 → |
| וַיַּחֲזֵ֣ק | vai.ya.cha.Zek | and he took hold | H2388 → |
| בְּפִֽילַגְשׁ֔וֹ | be.fi.lag.Sho | on concubine his | H6370 → |
| וַֽיְנַתְּחֶ֙הָ֙ | vay.na.te.Che.ha | and he cut in pieces her | H5408 → |
| לַעֲצָמֶ֔יהָ | la.'a.tza.Mei.ha | to bones her | H6106 → |
| לִשְׁנֵ֥ים | lish.Neim | into two [plus] | H8147 → |
| עָשָׂ֖ר | 'a.Sar | ten | H6240 → |
| נְתָחִ֑ים | ne.ta.Chim | pieces | H5409 → |
| וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֶ֔הָ | vay.sha.le.Che.ha | and he sent out her | H7971 → |
| בְּכֹ֖ל | be.Khol | in all | H3605 → |
| גְּב֥וּל | ge.Vul | [the] territory of | H1366 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
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