Judges 1:9

Afterward, the men of Judah marched down to fight against the Canaanites living in the hill country, in the Negev, and in the foothills.
Judges 1:9
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Original language and places

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Original language (Hebrew)

וְאַחַ֗ר יָֽרְדוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה לְהִלָּחֵ֖ם בַּֽכְּנַעֲנִ֑י יוֹשֵׁ֣ב הָהָ֔ר וְהַנֶּ֖גֶב וְהַשְּׁפֵלָֽה׃

  1. וְאַחַ֗רve.'a.Char“and after”
    Conjunction + Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from אַחַר · “after” · Strong's H0310A
  2. יָֽרְדוּ֙ya.re.Du“they went down”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from יָרַד · “to go down” · Strong's H3381
  3. בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei“[the] descendants of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “descendant” · Strong's H1121G
  4. יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.Dah“Judah”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יְהוּדָה · “Judah” · Strong's H3063G
  5. לְהִלָּחֵ֖םle.hi.la.Chem“to fight”
    Preposition + Verb, niphal, infinitive construct, common · from לָחַם · “to fight” · Strong's H3898A
  6. בַּֽכְּנַעֲנִ֑יba.ke.na.'a.Ni“against the Canaanite[s]”
    Preposition with article + Noun, gentilic, masculine, singular, absolute · from כְּנַעֲנִי · “Canaanite” · Strong's H3669A
  7. יוֹשֵׁ֣בyo.Shev“[who] dwelt”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from יָשַׁב · “to dwell” · Strong's H3427
  8. הָהָ֔רha.Har“of the hill country”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from הַר · “hill country” · Strong's H2022H
  9. וְהַנֶּ֖גֶבve.ha.Ne.gev“and the Negev”
    Conjunction + Definite article + Noun, proper name of a place · from נֶ֫גֶב · “Negeb” · Strong's H5045G
  10. וְהַשְּׁפֵלָֽה׃ve.ha.she.fe.Lah“and the Shephelah”
    Conjunction + Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שְׁפֵלָה · “Shephelah” · Strong's H8219
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)