So Moabמוֹאָבwas subduedוַתִּכָּנַעthat dayבַּיּוֹם הַהוּאunderתַּחַתthe handיַדof Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵלand the landוַ הָאָרֶץwas calmתִּשְׁקֹטeightyשְׁמוֹנִיםyears.שָׁנָה
Judges 3:30
Study it in the app“So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel, and the land was calm eighty years.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 3:30, word by word
- So Moabמוֹאָבmoav
Moab
See it on the mapWhere else “moav” appears- was subduedתִּכָּנַעtikana
subdue
To master an enemy until he is under one's own power.
Where else “tikana” appears- that dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- the handיַדyad
power
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yad” 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- and the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears- was calmתִּשְׁקֹטtishkot
be at rest, be quiet
Be at rest, be quiet, without war or alarm.
Where else “tishkot” appears- eightyשְׁמוֹנִיםshemonim
eighty
Eighty.
Where else “shemonim” appears- yearsשָׁנָהshana
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shana” appears
Places in this verse
Moab
Today: western Jordan, east of the Dead Sea
The land east of the Dead Sea, in present-day Jordan.
The Moabites came from a son of Lot (Gen 19:37). Ruth came from Moab (Ruth 1:1-4), and Moses died in its territory (Deut 34:5).
The context
29They struck Moab at that time, about ten thousand men, all robust and all men of valor; and not a man escaped.
30 · This verse (above)
31After him there was Shamgar son of Anath; he struck six hundred men of the Philistines with a goad for oxen, and he too saved Israel.