And the wholeכָּלcommunityהָעֵדָהsentוַיִּשְׁלְחוּand spokeוַיְדַבְּרוּtoאֶלthe sonsבְּנֵיof Benjaminבִנְיָמִןwhoאֲשֶׁרwere at the cragבְּסֶלַעof Rimmon,רִמּוֹןand proclaimedוַיִּקְרְאוּto themלָהֶםpeace.שָׁלוֹם
Judges 21:13
Study it in the app“And the whole community sent and spoke to the sons of Benjamin who were at the crag of Rimmon, and proclaimed to them peace.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 21:13, word by word
- communityעֵדָהeda
community
Israel gathered as one people; or a band of people.
Where else “eda” appears- sentיִּשְׁלְחוּyishlchu
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “yishlchu” appears- and spokeיְדַבְּרוּyedabru
speak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “yedabru” appears- the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” 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- were at the cragסֶלַעsela
crag
A great mountain stone, a place of refuge.
Where else “sela” appears- of Rimmonרִמּוֹןrimon
Rimmon
Rimmon: the name of a god of the Syrians and of several towns, among them one of Judah in the Negev. The name means "pomegranate," the fruit.
Where else “rimon” appears- and proclaimedיִּקְרְאוּyikru
proclaim
To announce aloud.
Where else “yikru” appears- peaceשָׁלוֹםshalom
peace
Living without war or quarrels, in harmony.
Where else “shalom” appears
The context
12And they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young women, virgins, who had not known a man by lying with a male; and they brought them to the camp at Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.
13 · This verse (above)
14And Benjamin returned at that time, and they gave them the women whom they had kept alive of the women of Jabesh-gilead; but even so they did not find enough for them.