Judges 3:5

“So the sons of Israel lived among the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite.”

Judges 3:5 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Judges 3:5, word by word

So the sonsבְנֵיvene

descendant

A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".

Where else “vene” 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
livedיָשְׁבוּyashvu

dwell

To make one's home in a place.

Where else “yashvu” appears
amongקֶרֶבkerev

midst

In the midst of: "among the people".

Where else “kerev” appears
the Canaaniteכְּנַעֲנִיkenaani

Canaanite

Someone from Canaan, before Israel.

Where else “kenaani” appears
the Hittiteחִתִּיchiti

Hittite

Hittite: a descendant of Heth, one of the peoples of Canaan.

Where else “chiti” appears
the Amoriteאֱמֹרִיemori

Amorite

Amorite: one of the main peoples of Canaan before Israel.

Where else “emori” appears
the Perizziteפְּרִזִּיperizi

Perizzite

Perizzite: one of the peoples that lived in Canaan before Israel.

Where else “perizi” appears
the Hiviteחִוִּיchivi

Hivite

Hivite: one of the peoples of Canaan.

Where else “chivi” appears
and the Jebusiteיְבוּסִיyevusi

Jebusite

Jebusite: a people of Canaan that lived in Jerusalem before David.

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The context

4They were for testing Israel by them, to know whether they would listen to the commandments of YHWH that he commanded their fathers through Moses.

5 · This verse (above)

6They took their daughters for themselves as wives, and their own daughters they gave to their sons, and they served their gods.

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