And the sonsוַ בְנֵיof Benjaminבִנְיָמִןgatheredיֵּאָסְפוּfromמִןthe citiesהֶעָרִיםto Gibeahהַגִּבְעָתָהto go outלָצֵאתto warלַמִּלְחָמָהwithעִםthe sonsבְּנֵיof Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵל
Judges 20:14
Study it in the app“And the sons of Benjamin gathered from the cities to Gibeah to go out to war with the sons of Israel.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 20:14, word by word
- And the sonsבְנֵיvene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appears- of Benjaminבִנְיָמִןvinyamin
Benjamin
Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name means "son of the right hand".
Where else “vinyamin” appears- gatheredיֵּאָסְפוּyeasfu
assemble
To bring people together in one place.
Where else “yeasfu” appears- the citiesעָרִיםarim
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “arim” appears- to Gibeahגִּבְעָתָgivata
Gibeah
Gibeah: the name of several towns; it means "hill."
Where else “givata” appears- to go outצֵאתtset
set out
To set out somewhere, or go out to war.
Where else “tset” appears- to warמִּלְחָמָהmilchama
war, battle
War, battle.
Where else “milchama” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears
The context
13Now hand over the perverse men who are in Gibeah, so that we may put them to death and purge the evil from Israel.” But the sons of Benjamin were not willing to listen to the voice of their brothers, the sons of Israel.
14 · This verse (above)
15And the sons of Benjamin were counted on that day from the cities: twenty-six thousand men who drew the sword, besides the inhabitants of Gibeah, who were counted: seven hundred chosen men.