Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.Judges 1:7
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲדֹֽנִי־בֶ֗זֶק שִׁבְעִ֣ים׀ מְלָכִ֡ים בְּֽהֹנוֹת֩ יְדֵיהֶ֨ם וְרַגְלֵיהֶ֜ם מְקֻצָּצִ֗ים הָי֤וּ מְלַקְּטִים֙ תַּ֣חַת שֻׁלְחָנִ֔י כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֔יתִי כֵּ֥ן שִׁלַּם־לִ֖י אֱלֹהִ֑ים וַיְבִיאֻ֥הוּ יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם וַיָּ֥מָת שָֽׁם׃ פ
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- אֲדֹֽנִי־'a.do.ni-“Adoni-”Noun, proper name of a man · from אֲדֹנִי־בֶ֫זֶק · “Adoni-bezek” · Strong's H0137
- בֶ֗זֶקVe.zek“Bezek”Noun, proper name of a man · from אֲדֹנִי־בֶ֫זֶק · “Adoni-bezek” · Strong's H0137
- שִׁבְעִ֣ים׀shiv.'Im“seventy”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שִׁבְעִים · “seventy” · Strong's H7657
- מְלָכִ֡יםme.la.Khim“kings”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
- בְּֽהֹנוֹת֩be.ho.nOt“[the] thumbs of”Noun, feminine, plural, construct · from בֹּ֫הֶן · “thumb|big toe” · Strong's H0931
- יְדֵיהֶ֨םye.dei.Hem“hands their”Noun, both genders, dual, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from יָד · “hand” · Strong's H3027G
- וְרַגְלֵיהֶ֜םve.rag.lei.Hem“and feet their”Conjunction + Noun, feminine, dual, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from רֶ֫גֶל · “foot” · Strong's H7272
- מְקֻצָּצִ֗יםme.ku.tza.Tzim“cut off”Verb, pual, participle (passive), masculine, plural, absolute · from קָצַץ · “to cut” · Strong's H7112
- הָי֤וּha.Yu“they were”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
- מְלַקְּטִים֙me.la.ke.Tim“gathering up”Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from לָקַט · “to gather” · Strong's H3950
- תַּ֣חַתTa.chat“under”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from תַּחַת · “under” · Strong's H8478G
- שֻׁלְחָנִ֔יshul.cha.Ni“table my”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from שֻׁלְחָן · “table” · Strong's H7979
- כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka.'a.Sher“just as”Preposition + Particle, relative · from כַּאֲשֶׁר · “as which” · Strong's H0834D
- עָשִׂ֔יתִי'a.Si.ti“I have done”Verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
- כֵּ֥ןken“so”Adverb · from כֵּן · “so” · Strong's H3651C
- שִׁלַּם־shi.lam-“he has repaid”Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁלֵם · “to complete” · Strong's H7999A
- לִ֖יli“to <the> me”Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from Os1c · “me” · Strong's H9030
- אֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.Him“God”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
- וַיְבִיאֻ֥הוּvay.vi.'U.hu“and they brought him”Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בּוֹא · “bring” · Strong's H0935P
- יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.Lim“Jerusalem”Noun, proper name of a place · from יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם · “Jerusalem” · Strong's H3389
- וַיָּ֥מָתvai.Ya.mot“and he died”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מוּת · “to die” · Strong's H4191
- שָֽׁם׃ פSham“there”Adverb · from שָׁם · “there” · Strong's H8033G
Places named in this verse
- Jerusalemsettlement · Identification: certain · Map of Jerusalem (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Jerusalem on OpenBible.info