Judges 7:6
And the number of those who lapped the water with their hands to their mouths was three hundred men; all the others knelt to drink.
BSB
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ASV
And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water.
KJV
And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water.
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיְהִ֗י | vay.Hi | and it was | H1961 → |
| מִסְפַּ֞ר | mis.Par | [the] number of | H4557 → |
| הַֽמֲלַקְקִ֤ים | ha.ma.la.Kim | those [who] lapped | H3952 → |
| בְּיָדָם֙ | be.ya.Dam | with hand their | H3027 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| פִּיהֶ֔ם | pi.Hem | mouth their | H6310 → |
| שְׁלֹ֥שׁ | she.Losh | three | H7969 → |
| מֵא֖וֹת | me.'ot | hundred<s> | H3967 → |
| אִ֑ישׁ | 'Ish | man | H376 → |
| וְכֹל֙ | ve.Khol | and all | H3605 → |
| יֶ֣תֶר | Ye.ter | [the] remainder of | H3499 → |
| הָעָ֔ם | ha.'Am | the people | H5971 → |
| כָּרְע֥וּ | ka.re.'U | they bowed down | H3766 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| בִּרְכֵיהֶ֖ם | bir.khei.Hem | knees their | H1290 → |
| לִשְׁתּ֥וֹת | lish.Tot | to drink | H8354 → |
| מָֽיִם׃ ס | Ma.yim | water | H4325 → |
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