Theyהֵםwere nearעִםJebus,יְבוּסand the dayוְהַיּוֹםwas far spent,רַד מְאֹדand the young manוַ הַנַּעַרsaidיֹּאמֶרtoאֶלhis master,אֲדֹנָיו“Come,לְכָהplease,נָּאand let us turn asideוְנָסוּרָהtoאֶלthisהַזֹּאתcityעִירof the Jebusiteהַיְבוּסִיand spend the nightוְנָלִיןin it.”בָּהּ
Judges 19:11
Study it in the app“They were near Jebus, and the day was far spent, and the young man said to his master, “Come, please, and let us turn aside to this city of the Jebusite and spend the night in it.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 19:11, word by word
- Jebusיְבוּסyevus
Jebus
Jebus: the old name of Jerusalem, when it was the city of the Jebusites (Joshua 15:63).
Where else “yevus” appears- and the dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- was far spentרַדrad
wear on
For the day to run out, when evening is coming on.
Where else “rad” appears- was far spentמְאֹדmeod
very
To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.
Where else “meod” appears- and the young manנַּעַרnaar
young servant
A young man, often in someone's service: servant, messenger or soldier.
Where else “naar” appears- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- his masterאֲדֹנָיadonay
lord
The one with authority over another; or a respectful title.
Where else “adonay” appears- “Comeלְכָlecha
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “lecha” appears- and let us turn asideנָסוּרָהnasura
turn aside
To leave the road, go away.
Where else “nasura” appears- cityעִירir
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appears- of the Jebusiteיְבוּסִיyevusi
Jebusite
Jebusite: a people of Canaan that lived in Jerusalem before David.
Where else “yevusi” appears- and spend the nightנָלִיןnalin
spend the night
To stay in a place through the night, to sleep or to keep watch.
Where else “nalin” appears
The context
10But the man was not willing to spend the night; he arose and went and came as far as opposite Jebus, that is Jerusalem; and with him were a pair of saddled donkeys, and his concubine was with him.
11 · This verse (above)
12But his master said to him, “We will not turn aside to a city of foreigners who are not of the sons of Israel here; we will pass on as far as Gibeah.”