Judges 20:36
Then the Benjamites realized they had been defeated. Now the men of Israel had retreated before Benjamin because they were relying on the ambush they had set against Gibeah.
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ASV
So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten; for the men of Israel gave place to Benjamin, because they trusted unto the liers-in-wait whom they had set against Gibeah.
KJV
So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten: for the men of Israel gave place to the Benjamites, because they trusted unto the liers in wait which they had set beside Gibeah.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּרְא֥וּ | vai.yir.'U | and they saw | H7200 → |
| בְנֵֽי־ | ve.nei- | [the] descendants of | H1121 → |
| בִנְיָמִ֖ן | vin.ya.Min | Benjamin | H1144 → |
| כִּ֣י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| נִגָּ֑פוּ | ni.Ga.fu | they were defeated | H5062 → |
| וַיִּתְּנ֨וּ | vai.yi.te.Nu | and they gave | H5414 → |
| אִֽישׁ־ | 'ish- | [the] man of | H376 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| מָקוֹם֙ | ma.kOm | place | H4725 → |
| לְבִנְיָמִ֔ן | le.vin.ya.Min | to Benjamin | H1144 → |
| כִּ֤י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| בָֽטְחוּ֙ | va.te.Chu | they trusted | H982 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| הָ֣אֹרֵ֔ב | ha.'o.Rev | the ambusher | H693 → |
| אֲשֶׁר | 'a.Sher | whom | H834 → |
| שָׂ֖מוּ | Sa.mu | they had set | H7760 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | against | H413 → |
| הַגִּבְעָֽה׃ | ha.giv.'Ah | <the> Gibeah | H1390 → |
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