Judges 12:1 Hebrew Word Analysis

0gathered themselves togetherוַיִּצָּעֵק֙h6817
1And the menאִ֣ישׁh376
2of Ephraimאֶפְרַ֔יִםh669
8Wherefore passedst thou overעָבַ֣רְתָּ׀h5674
4northwardצָפ֑וֹנָהh6828
5and saidוַיֹּֽאמְר֨וּh559
6unto Jephthahלְיִפְתָּ֜חh3316
7מַדּ֣וּעַ׀h4069
8Wherefore passedst thou overעָבַ֣רְתָּ׀h5674
9to fightלְהִלָּחֵ֣םh3898
10against the childrenבִּבְנֵֽיh1121
11of Ammonעַמּ֗וֹןh5983
12וְלָ֙נוּ֙h0
13לֹ֤אh3808
14and didst not callקָרָ֙אתָ֙h7121
15לָלֶ֣כֶתh1980
16עִמָּ֔ךְh5973
17thine houseבֵּֽיתְךָ֕h1004
18with thee we will burnנִשְׂרֹ֥ףh8313
19עָלֶ֖יךָh5921
20upon thee with fireבָּאֵֽשׁ׃h784

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the men of Ephraim were gathered together, and passed northward; and they said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thy house upon thee with fire.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now the men of Ephraim came together and took up arms and went over to Zaphon; and they said to Jephthah, Why did you go over to make war against the children of Ammon without sending for us to go with you? Now we will put your house on fire over you.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The men of E'phraim were called to arms, and they crossed to Zaphon and said to Jephthah, "Why did you cross over to fight against the Ammonites, and did not call us to go with you? We will burn your house over you with fire."

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the men of Ephraim assembled, and went northward, and said to Jephthah, Why didst thou pass over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee; we will burn thy house upon thee with fire.

World English Bible (WEB)

The men of Ephraim were gathered together, and passed northward; and they said to Jephthah, Why did you pass over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didn't call us to go with you? we will burn your house on you with fire.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the men of Ephraim are called together, and pass over northward, and say to Jephthah, `Wherefore has thou passed over to fight against the Bene-Ammon, and on us hast not called to go with thee? thy house we burn over thee with fire.'