Judges 18:9

“And they said, “Arise, and let us go up against them, for we have seen the land, and look, it is very good. And you are keeping silent? Do not be sluggish to go, to enter, to take possession of the land.”

Judges 18:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Judges 18:9, word by word

And they saidיֹּאמְרוּyomru

say

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

Where else “yomru” appears
“Ariseקוּמָkuma

rise against

To rise against someone to attack or confront him.

Where else “kuma” appears
and let us go upנַעֲלֶהnaale

go up

To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.

Where else “naale” appears
we have seenרָאִינוּrainu

see

To see with one's eyes.

Where else “rainu” appears
the landאָרֶץarets

land

A region or nation, above all Israel's.

Where else “arets” appears
it is veryמְאֹדmeod

very

To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.

Where else “meod” appears
goodטוֹבָהtova

good

What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.

Where else “tova” appears
are keeping silentמַחְשִׁיםmachshim

be silent, be still

Be silent, keep still without doing anything.

Where else “machshim” appears
be sluggishתֵּעָצְלוּteatslu

be slow, hesitate

Be sluggish, let time pass without moving.

Where else “teatslu” appears
to goלֶכֶתlechet

go

To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.

Where else “lechet” appears
to enterבֹאvo

enter

To go into a place.

Where else “vo” appears
to take possession ofרֶשֶׁתreshet

possess

To occupy a land and make it one's own.

Where else “reshet” appears

The context

8And they came to their brothers at Zorah and Eshtaol, and their brothers said to them, “What about you?”

9 · This verse (above)

10When you go, you will come to a secure people, and the land is broad, for Elohim has given it into your hand, a place where there is no lack of any thing that is in the land.”

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