Judges 18:14

“Then the five men who had gone to spy out the land of Laish spoke up and said to their brothers, “Do you know that there are in these houses an ephod and teraphim and a carved image and a cast image? Now consider what you will do.””

Judges 18:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Judges 18:14, word by word

Then the fiveחֲמֵשֶׁתchameshet

five

Five.

Where else “chameshet” appears
menאֲנָשִׁיםanashim

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

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who had goneהֹלְכִיםholchim

go

To move on foot from place to place; to set out.

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to spy outרַגֵּלragel

spy

To go through a land secretly to learn about it; the scouts.

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the landאָרֶץarets

land

A region or nation, above all Israel's.

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of Laishלַיִשׁlayish

Laish

Laish: (1) a city in the far north that the Danites took and called Dan (Judges 18:29); (2) a man of Gallim, father of Palti (1 Samuel 25:44). The name means "lion."

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spoke upיַּעֲנוּyaanu

answer

To reply to what was said.

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and saidיֹּאמְרוּyomru

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

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their brothersאֲחֵיache

brother

A son of the same father or the same mother.

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“Do you knowיְדַעְתֶּםyedatem

know

To know something, realize.

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housesבָּתִּיםbatim

house

A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.

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an ephodאֵפוֹדefod

ephod

Ephod: a garment of the high priest, like a vest or apron, worn over the robe (Exodus 28:6-14). In other passages, an object used in worship.

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and teraphimתְרָפִיםterafim

household gods

Teraphim: images of gods kept in the home. The Bible counts them among idols (1 Samuel 15:23; Zechariah 10:2).

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and a carved imageפֶסֶלfesel

carved image

Carved image: a figure of a god made of wood or stone.

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and a cast imageמַסֵּכָהmasecha

cast image

An idol made of melted metal.

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you will doתַּעֲשׂוּtaasu

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

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The context

13And they passed on from there to the hill country of Ephraim and came as far as the house of Micah.

14 · This verse (above)

15So they turned aside there and came to the house of the young man, the Levite, at the house of Micah, and asked him about his welfare.

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