Judges 12:1
And, lo! dissension rose in Ephraim; for they, that passed toward the north, said to Jephthah, Why wentest thou to battle against the sons of Ammon, and wouldest not call us, that we should go with thee. Therefore we shall burn thine house.This verse in the real world
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- יִפְתָּחYiphtâchJiphtach, an Israelite; also a place in Palestine
- צָעַקtsâʻaqto shriek; (by implication) to proclaim (an assembly)
- עַמּוֹןʻAmmôwnAmmon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country
- שָׂרַףsâraphto be (causatively, set) on fire
- צָפוֹןtsâphôwnproperly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as aquarter (gloomy and unknown)
- 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)
- עָבַרʻâbarto cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intr
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.