Judges 6:24
So Gideon built an altar to the LORD there and called it The LORD Is Peace. To this day it stands in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
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ASV
Then Gideon built an altar there unto Jehovah, and called it Jehovah-shalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
KJV
Then Gideon built an altar there unto the Lord, and called it Jehovah–shalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abi–ezrites.
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּבֶן֩ | vai.yi.Ven | and he built | H1129 → |
| שָׁ֨ם | sham | there | H8033 → |
| גִּדְע֤וֹן | gid.'on | Gideon | H1439 → |
| מִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ | miz.Be.ach | an altar | H4196 → |
| לַֽיהוָ֔ה | la.Yah.weh | to Yahweh | H3068 → |
| וַיִּקְרָא־ | vai.yik.ra'- | and he called | H7121 → |
| ל֥וֹ | lo | <to> <the> it | |
| יְהוָ֖ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| שָׁל֑וֹם | sha.Lom | [is] peace | H7965 → |
| עַ֚ד | 'ad | until | H5704 → |
| הַיּ֣וֹם | hai.Yom | the day | H3117 → |
| הַזֶּ֔ה | ha.Zeh | <the> this | H2088 → |
| עוֹדֶ֕נּוּ | o.De.nu | still it | H5750 → |
| בְּעָפְרָ֖ת | be.'a.fe.Rat | [is] in Ophrah | H6084 → |
| אֲבִ֥י | 'a.Vi | of [the] Abi- | H33 → |
| הָעֶזְרִֽי׃ פ | ha.'ez.Ri | <the> -ezrite[s] | H33 → |
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