Judges 12:4
Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead, and fought with Ephraim. The men of Gilead struck Ephraim, because they said, “You are fugitives of Ephraim, you Gileadites, in the middle of Ephraim, and in the middle of Manasseh.”This verse in the real world
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- פָּלִיטpâlîyṭa refugee
- יִפְתָּחYiphtâchJiphtach, an Israelite; also a place in Palestine
- גִּלְעָדGilʻâdGilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites
- קָבַץqâbatsto grasp, i.e. collect
- אֶפְרַיִםʼEphrayimEphrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
- לָחַםlâchamto feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction)
- תָּוֶךְtâveka bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
- נָכָהnâkâhto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Sa 25:10, Pro 12:13, Deu 3:12–17, Neh 4:4, Psa 78:9, Pro 15:1, Jdg 11:10, Num 32:39–40