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Judges 1:34

The Amorites forced the Danites into the hill country and did not allow them to come down into the plain.
Judges 1:34
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Original language (Hebrew)

וַיִּלְחֲצ֧וּ הָאֱמֹרִ֛י אֶת־בְּנֵי־דָ֖ן הָהָ֑רָה כִּי־לֹ֥א נְתָנ֖וֹ לָרֶ֥דֶת לָעֵֽמֶק׃

  1. וַיִּלְחֲצ֧וּvai.yil.cha.Tzu“and they pressed”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from לָחַץ · “to oppress” · Strong's H3905
  2. הָאֱמֹרִ֛יha.'e.mo.Ri“the Amorite[s]”
    Definite article + Noun, gentilic, masculine, singular, absolute · from אֱמֹרִי · “Amorite” · Strong's H0567
  3. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  4. בְּנֵי־be.nei-“[the] descendants of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “descendant” · Strong's H1121G
  5. דָ֖ןdan“Dan”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from דָּן · “Dan” · Strong's H1835G
  6. הָהָ֑רָהha.Ha.rah“the hill country towards”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute + Suffix, directional · from הַר · “hill country” · Strong's H2022H
  7. כִּי־ki-“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  8. לֹ֥אlo'“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  9. נְתָנ֖וֹne.ta.No“it permitted it”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָתַן · “allow” · Strong's H5414K
  10. לָרֶ֥דֶתla.Re.det“to go down”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from יָרַד · “to go down” · Strong's H3381
  11. לָעֵֽמֶק׃la.'E.mek“to the valley”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עֵ֫מֶק · “valley” · Strong's H6010R
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)