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Judges 5:18

Zebulun was a people who risked their lives; Naphtali, too, on the heights of the battlefield.
Judges 5:18
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

זְבֻל֗וּן עַ֣ם חֵרֵ֥ף נַפְשׁ֛וֹ לָמ֖וּת וְנַפְתָּלִ֑י עַ֖ל מְרוֹמֵ֥י שָׂדֶֽה׃

  1. זְבֻל֗וּןze.vu.Lun“Zebulun”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from זְבוּלֻן · “Zebulun” · Strong's H2074
  2. עַ֣ם'am“[was] a people”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
  3. חֵרֵ֥ףche.Ref“[which] it despised”
    Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from חָרַף · “to taunt” · Strong's H2778A
  4. נַפְשׁ֛וֹnaf.Sho“life its”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נֶ֫פֶשׁ · “life” · Strong's H5315H
  5. לָמ֖וּתla.Mut“to die”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from מוּת · “to die” · Strong's H4191
  6. וְנַפְתָּלִ֑יve.naf.ta.Li“and Naphtali”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name of a man · from נַפְתָּלִי · “Naphtali” · Strong's H5321G
  7. עַ֖ל'al“on”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  8. מְרוֹמֵ֥יme.ro.Mei“[the] heights of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from מָרוֹם · “height” · Strong's H4791
  9. שָׂדֶֽה׃sa.Deh“[the] field”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שָׂדֶה · “country; planet” · Strong's H7704G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)