Judges 6:20

“The angel of Elohim said to him, “Take the meat and the unleavened bread and set them on this crag, and pour out the broth.” And he did so.”

Judges 6:20 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Judges 6:20, word by word

The angelמַלְאַךְmalach

angel

A messenger from God, a heavenly being.

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of Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim

Elohim

The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.

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said to himיֹּאמֶרyomer

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

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“Takeקַחkach

take

To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.

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the meatבָּשָׂרbasar

meat

Meat to eat.

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and the unleavened breadמַּצּוֹתmatsot

unleavened bread

Unleavened bread, made quickly because the dough does not have to rise; also the feast of Unleavened Bread.

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and set themהַנַּחhanach

put

To set something or someone in a place.

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thisהַלָּזhalaz

that, yonder

That one: points to something in sight, a little way off.

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cragסֶּלַעsela

crag

A great mountain stone, a place of refuge.

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and pour outשְׁפוֹךְshefoch

spill

To empty out water or blood; "spill blood" is to kill.

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the brothמָּרַקmarak

broth

Broth: the liquid in which meat has been boiled.

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And he didיַּעַשׂyaas

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

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The context

19Gideon went in and prepared a young goat and unleavened bread from an ephah of flour; the meat he put in the basket, and the broth he put in the pot, and he brought them out to him under the oak and presented them.

20 · This verse (above)

21The angel of YHWH reached out the tip of the staff that was in his hand and touched the meat and the unleavened bread; and fire went up from the rock and consumed the meat and the unleavened bread. And the angel of YHWH went from his sight.

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