Judges 4:20
“Stand at the entrance to the tent,” he said, “and if anyone comes and asks you, ‘Is there a man here?’ say, ‘No.’”
BSB
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ASV
And he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and inquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.
KJV
Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and enquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No.
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| אֵלֶ֔יהָ | 'e.Lei.ha | to her | H413 → |
| עֲמֹ֖ד | 'a.Mod | stand | H5975 → |
| פֶּ֣תַח | Pe.tach | [the] opening of | H6607 → |
| הָאֹ֑הֶל | ha.'O.hel | the tent | H168 → |
| וְהָיָה֩ | ve.ha.Yah | and it will be | H1961 → |
| אִם־ | 'im- | if | H518 → |
| אִ֨ישׁ | 'ish | anyone | H376 → |
| יָב֜וֹא | ya.Vo' | he will come | H935 → |
| וּשְׁאֵלֵ֗ךְ | u.she.'e.Lekh | and he will ask you | H7592 → |
| וְאָמַ֛ר | ve.'a.Mar | and he will say | H559 → |
| הֲיֵֽשׁ־ | ha.yesh- | ¿ [is] there | H3426 → |
| פֹּ֥ה | poh | here | H6311 → |
| אִ֖ישׁ | 'ish | anyone | H376 → |
| וְאָמַ֥רְתְּ | ve.'a.Mart | and you will say | H559 → |
| אָֽיִן׃ | 'A.yin | no | H369 → |
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