Judges 20:36 Hebrew Word Analysis

0sawוַיִּרְא֥וּh7200
1So the childrenבְנֵֽיh1121
9of Benjaminלְבִנְיָמִ֔ןh1144
3כִּ֣יh3588
4that they were smittenנִגָּ֑פוּh5062
5gaveוַיִּתְּנ֨וּh5414
6for the menאִֽישׁh376
7of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤לh3478
8placeמָקוֹם֙h4725
9of Benjaminלְבִנְיָמִ֔ןh1144
10כִּ֤יh3588
11because they trustedבָֽטְחוּ֙h982
12אֶלh413
13unto the liers in waitהָ֣אֹרֵ֔בh693
14אֲשֶׁרh834
15which they had setשָׂ֖מוּh7760
16אֶלh413
17beside Gibeahהַגִּבְעָֽה׃h1390

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten: for the men of Israel gave place to the Benjamites, because they trusted unto the liers in wait which they had set beside Gibeah.

American Standard Version (ASV)

So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten; for the men of Israel gave place to Benjamin, because they trusted unto the liers-in-wait whom they had set against Gibeah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So the children of Benjamin saw that they were overcome: and the men of Israel had given way before Benjamin, putting their faith in the watchers who were to make the surprise attack on Gibeah.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

So the Benjaminites saw that they were defeated. The men of Israel gave ground to Benjamin, because they trusted to the men in ambush whom they had set against Gib'e-ah.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten: for the men of Israel gave place to the Benjaminites, because they trusted to the liers in wait which they had set beside Gibeah.

World English Bible (WEB)

So the children of Benjamin saw that they were struck; for the men of Israel gave place to Benjamin, because they trusted to the liers-in-wait whom they had set against Gibeah.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the sons of Benjamin see that they have been smitten -- and the men of Israel give place to Benjamin, for they have trusted unto the ambush which they had set against Gibeah,