Judges 5:27

“Between her feet he sank, he fell, he lay; between her feet he sank, he fell; where he sank, there he fell, destroyed.”

Judges 5:27 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Judges 5:27, word by word

her feetרַגְלֶיragle

foot

The part of the body that supports and makes one walk.

Where else “ragle” appears
he sankכָּרַעkara

bring low

To be struck down by grief or by another's force.

Where else “kara” appears
he fellנָפַלnafal

fall in battle

To die in battle, killed by the enemy.

Where else “nafal” appears
he layשָׁכָבshachav

lie down

To lie down to sleep or rest.

Where else “shachav” appears
destroyedשָׁדוּדshadud

devastate

To leave a country or city empty and in ruins by force.

Where else “shadud” appears

The context

26Her hand she stretched out to the peg, and her right hand to the mallet of the workmen; she hammered Sisera, she crushed his head, she shattered and pierced his temple.

27 · This verse (above)

28Through the window she looked out and cried, the mother of Sisera, through the lattice: ‘Why is his chariot slow in coming? Why are the hoofbeats of his chariots delayed?’

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