Judges 20:39 Hebrew Word Analysis

0retiredוַיַּֽהֲפֹ֥ךְh2015
11And when the menאִ֔ישׁh376
9of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙h3478
19battleכַּמִּלְחָמָ֖הh4421
4Benjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֡ןh1144
5beganהֵחֵל֩h2490
6to smiteלְהַכּ֨וֹתh5221
7and killחֲלָלִ֤יםh2491
11And when the menאִ֔ישׁh376
9of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙h3478
10about thirtyכִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםh7970
11And when the menאִ֔ישׁh376
12כִּ֣יh3588
13for they saidאָֽמְר֔וּh559
14אַךְ֩h389
16Surelyנִגָּ֥ףh5062
16Surelyנִגָּ֥ףh5062
17הוּא֙h1931
18beforeלְפָנֵ֔ינוּh6440
19battleכַּמִּלְחָמָ֖הh4421
20us as in the firstהָרִֽאשֹׁנָֽה׃h7223

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And when the men of Israel retired in the battle, Benjamin began to smite and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons: for they said, Surely they are smitten down before us, as in the first battle.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the men of Israel turned in the battle, and Benjamin began to smite and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons; for they said, Surely they are smitten down before us, as in the first battle.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The men of Israel were to make a turn about in the fight. And Benjamin had overcome and put to death about thirty of the men of Israel, and were saying, Certainly they are falling back before us as in the first fight.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

the men of Israel should turn in battle. Now Benjamin had begun to smite and kill about thirty men of Israel; they said, "Surely they are smitten down before us, as in the first battle."

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And when the men of Israel retired in the battle, Benjamin began to smite and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons: for they said, Surely they are smitten down before us, as in the first battle.

World English Bible (WEB)

The men of Israel turned in the battle, and Benjamin began to strike and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons; for they said, Surely they are struck down before us, as in the first battle.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the men of Israel turn in battle, and Benjamin hath begun to smite the wounded among the men of Israel, about thirty men, for they said, `Surely they are utterly smitten before us, as `at' the first battle;