Judges 3:31

“After 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.”

Judges 3:31 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Judges 3:31, word by word

there wasהָיָהhaya

exist

To exist: "let there be light".

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Shamgarשַׁמְגַּרshamgar

Shamgar

Shamgar: a judge of Israel who defeated six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad.

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sonבֶּןben

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

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of Anathעֲנָתanat

Anath

Anath: the father of Shamgar.

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he struckיַּךְyach

strike dead

To strike dead, kill.

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sixשֵׁשׁshesh

six

Six; also "sixth".

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hundredמֵאוֹתmeot

hundred

The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.

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menאִישׁish

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

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of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּיםpelishtim

Philistines

Philistines: a people that settled on the south-west coast of Canaan and was Israel's enemy in the days of the judges and of David.

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with a goadמַלְמַדmalmad

oxgoad

Oxgoad: a pointed stick for driving oxen.

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for oxenבָּקָרbakar

cattle, herd

Cattle: cows, oxen, bulls; a herd.

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savedיֹּשַׁעyosha

save

To rescue someone from danger.

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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.

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The context

30So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel, and the land was calm eighty years.

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