Study it in the app“But the signal began to go up from the city, a column of smoke; and Benjamin turned behind him, and look, the whole city was going up toward the heavens.”
But the signalוְהַמַּשְׂאֵתbeganהֵחֵלָּהto go upלַעֲלוֹתfromמִןthe city,הָעִירa columnעַמּוּדof smoke;עָשָׁןand Benjaminוַ בִּנְיָמִןturnedיִּפֶןbehind him,אַחֲרָיוand look,וְהִנֵּהthe wholeכְלִילcityהָעִירwas going upעָלָהtoward the heavens.הַשָּׁמָיְמָה
smoke column
Something that rises high, like a column of smoke going up.
Where else “maset” appearsbegin
To start doing something.
Where else “hechela” appearsgo up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “alot” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appearspillar, column
Pillar, column; also a pillar of cloud or of fire.
Where else “amud” appearssmoke
Smoke.
Where else “ashan” appearsBenjamin
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 “binyamin” appearsturn
To turn toward something, someone or God.
Where else “yifen” appearswhole
Complete, with nothing lacking and nothing left over.
Where else “chelil” appearssky
The high space seen above the earth, where the birds, clouds, sun and stars are.
Where else “shamayma” appears39Then the men of Israel turned in the war, and Benjamin began to strike men dead among the men of Israel, about thirty men, for they said, “Surely they are completely struck down before us, as in the first war.”
40 · This verse (above)
41And the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were terrified, for they saw that the evil had reached them.
