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Judges 3:9

But when the Israelites cried out to the LORD, He raised up Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz as a deliverer to save them.

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ASV

And when the children of Israel cried unto Jehovah, Jehovah raised up a saviour to the children of Israel, who saved them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother.

KJV

And when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord, the Lord raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיִּזְעֲק֤וּvai.yiz.'a.Kuand they cried outH2199 →
בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121 →
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
וַיָּ֨קֶםvai.Ya.kemand he raised upH6965 →
יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
מוֹשִׁ֛יעַmo.Shi.a'a delivererH3467 →
לִבְנֵ֥יliv.Neifor [the] people ofH1121 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
וַיּֽוֹשִׁיעֵ֑םvai.yo.shi.'Emand he delivered themH3467 →
אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>H853 →
עָתְנִיאֵ֣ל'a.te.ni.'ElOthnielH6274 →
בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121 →
קְנַ֔זke.NazKenazH7073 →
אֲחִ֥י'a.Chi[the] brother ofH251 →
כָלֵ֖בkha.LevCalebH3612 →
הַקָּטֹ֥ןha.ka.Ton<the> youngH6996 →
מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃mi.Me.numore than himH4480 →

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Psalms 106:44Nevertheless He heard their cry; He took note of their distress.Judges 3:15And again they cried out to the LORD, and He raised up Ehud son of Gera, a left-handed Benjamite, as their deliverer. So they sent him with tribute to Eglon king of Moab.Judges 6:6Israel was greatly impoverished by Midian, and the Israelites cried out to the LORD.Judges 1:13So Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz captured the city, and Caleb gave his daughter Acsah to him in marriage.Psalms 22:5They cried out to You and were set free; they trusted in You and were not disappointed.Judges 10:10Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, saying, “We have sinned against You, for we have indeed forsaken our God and served the Baals.”Judges 6:7Now when the Israelites cried out to the LORD because of Midian,Joshua 15:17So Othniel son of Caleb’s brother Kenaz captured the city, and Caleb gave his daughter Acsah to him in marriage.Judges 2:16Then the LORD raised up judges, who saved them from the hands of those who plundered them.Judges 4:3Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, because Jabin had nine hundred chariots of iron, and he had harshly oppressed the Israelites for twenty years.Psalms 107:13–19Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.1 Chronicles 27:15The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, from the family of Othniel. There were 24,000 men in his division.Psalms 106:41–44He delivered them into the hand of the nations, and those who hated them ruled over them.Psalms 78:34When He slew them, they would seek Him; they repented and searched for God.1 Samuel 12:10Then they cried out to the LORD and said, ‘We have sinned, for we have forsaken the LORD and served the Baals and Ashtoreths. Now deliver us from the hands of our enemies, that we may serve You.’Nehemiah 9:27So You delivered them into the hands of enemies who oppressed them, and in their time of distress they cried out to You. From heaven You heard them, and in Your great compassion You gave them deliverers who saved them from the hands of their enemies.Judges 10:1After the time of Abimelech, a man of Issachar, Tola son of Puah, the son of Dodo, rose up to save Israel. He lived in Shamir, in the hill country of Ephraim.Obadiah 1:21The deliverers will ascend Mount Zion to rule over the mountains of Esau. And the kingdom will belong to the LORD.

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