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And the oldהַזָּקֵןmanהָאִישׁsaid,וַיֹּאמֶר“Peaceשָׁלוֹםto you.לָךְOnlyרַקlet allכָּלyour needsמַחְסוֹרְךָbe on me;עָלָיonlyרַקdo notאַלspend the nightתָּלַןin the square.”בָּרְחוֹב
Judges 19:20
Study it in the app“And the old man said, “Peace to you. Only let all your needs be on me; only do not spend the night in the square.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 19:20, word by word
- And the oldזָּקֵןzaken
old
A person of many years.
Where else “zaken” appears- manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- “Peaceשָׁלוֹםshalom
peace
Living without war or quarrels, in harmony.
Where else “shalom” appears- your needsמַחְסוֹרְmachsor
need, lack
Need, lack: what someone is missing.
Where else “machsor” appears- spend the nightתָּלַןtalan
spend the night
To stay in a place through the night, to sleep or to keep watch.
Where else “talan” appears- in the squareרְחוֹבrechov
square
Square: the open space of a town.
Where else “rechov” appears
The context
19And there is both straw and fodder for our donkeys, and also there is bread and wine for me and for your maidservant and for the young man who is with your servants; there is no lack of any thing.”
20 · This verse (above)
21So he brought him into his house and gave fodder to the donkeys; and they washed their feet and ate and drank.