Judges 21:14
And at that time the Benjamites returned and were given the women who were spared from Jabesh-gilead. But there were not enough women for all of them.
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ASV
And Benjamin returned at that time; and they gave them the women whom they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh-gilead: and yet so they sufficed them not.
KJV
And Benjamin came again at that time; and they gave them wives which they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh–gilead: and yet so they sufficed them not.
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיָּ֤שָׁב | vai.Ya.shov | and it returned | H7725 → |
| בִּנְיָמִן֙ | bin.ya.Min | Benjamin | H1144 → |
| בָּעֵ֣ת | ba.'Et | at the time | H6256 → |
| הַהִ֔יא | ha.Hi' | <the> that | H1931 → |
| וַיִּתְּנ֤וּ | vai.yi.te.Nu | and they gave | H5414 → |
| לָהֶם֙ | la.Hem | to <the> them | |
| הַנָּשִׁ֔ים | ha.na.Shim | the women | H802 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | whom | H834 → |
| חִיּ֔וּ | chi.Yu | they had preserved alive | H2421 → |
| מִנְּשֵׁ֖י | mi.ne.Shei | from [the] women of | H802 → |
| יָבֵ֣שׁ | ya.Vesh | Jabesh | H3003 → |
| גִּלְעָ֑ד | gil.'Ad | Gilead | H1568 → |
| וְלֹֽא־ | ve.lo'- | and not | H3808 → |
| מָצְא֥וּ | ma.tze.'U | they found | H4672 → |
| לָהֶ֖ם | la.Hem | for <the> them | |
| כֵּֽן׃ | Ken | so | H3651 → |
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