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'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">when there</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="369. 'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">was no</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">in Israel,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">that there was a certain</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3881.htm" title="3881. Leviyiy (lay-vee-ee') -- descendant of Levi">Levite</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1481a.htm" title="1481a">staying</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3411.htm" title="3411. yrekah (yer-ay-kaw') -- flank, side, extreme parts, recesses">in the remote</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3411.htm" title="3411. yrekah (yer-ay-kaw') -- flank, side, extreme parts, recesses">part</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2022.htm" title="2022. har (har) -- mountain, hill, hill country">of the hill</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2022.htm" title="2022. har (har) -- mountain, hill, hill country">country</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/669.htm" title="669. 'Ephrayim (ef-rah'-yim) -- a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory">of Ephraim,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3947.htm" title="3947. laqach (law-kakh') -- to take">who took</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6370.htm" title="6370. piylegesh (pee-leh'-ghesh) -- concubine">a concubine</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1035.htm" title="1035. Beyth Lechem (bayth leh'-khem) -- 'place of bread,' a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun">for himself from Bethlehem</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">in Judah.</a> <span class="reftext">2</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6370.htm" title="6370. piylegesh (pee-leh'-ghesh) -- concubine">But his concubine</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2181.htm" title="2181. zanah (zaw-naw') -- to commit fornication, be a harlot">played</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2181.htm" title="2181. zanah (zaw-naw') -- to commit fornication, be a harlot">the harlot</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921. al (al) -- upon, above, over">against</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">him, and she went</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">away from him to her father's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1035.htm" title="1035. Beyth Lechem (bayth leh'-khem) -- 'place of bread,' a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun">in Bethlehem</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">in Judah,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8033.htm" title="8033. sham (shawm) -- there, thither">and was there</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">for a period</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/702.htm" title="702. arba' (ar-bah') -- four">of four</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2320.htm" title="2320. chodesh (kho'-desh) -- new moon, a month">months.</a> <span class="reftext">3</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">Then her husband</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="6965. quwm (koom) -- to arise, stand up, stand">arose</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">and went</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/310.htm" title="310. 'achar (akh-ar') -- the hind or following part">after</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">her to speak</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820. leb (labe) -- inner man, mind, will, heart">tenderly</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">to her in order to bring</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">her back,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5288.htm" title="5288. na'ar (nah'-ar) -- a boy, lad, youth, retainer">taking with him his servant</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6776.htm" title="6776. tsemed (tseh'-med) -- a couple, pair">and a pair</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2543.htm" title="2543. chamowr (kham-ore') -- a male ass">of donkeys.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">So she brought</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">him into her father's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">house,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5291.htm" title="5291. na'arah (nah-ar-aw') -- a girl, maiden">and when the girl's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">father</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7200.htm" title="7200. ra'ah (raw-aw') -- to see">saw</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8055.htm" title="8055. samach (saw-makh') -- rejoice, be glad">him, he was glad</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7122.htm" title="7122. qara' (kaw-raw') -- to encounter, befall">to meet</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">him.</a> <span class="reftext">4</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2860b.htm" title="2860b">His father-in-law,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5291.htm" title="5291. na'arah (nah-ar-aw') -- a girl, maiden">the girl's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">father,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="2388. chazaq (khaw-zak') -- to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen">detained</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="3427. yashab (yaw-shab') -- to sit, remain, dwell">him; and he remained</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7969.htm" title="7969. shalowsh (shaw-loshe') -- a three, triad">with him three</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">days.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/398.htm" title="398. 'akal (aw-kal') -- to eat">So they ate</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8354.htm" title="8354. shathah (shaw-thaw') -- to drink">and drank</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">and lodged</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8033.htm" title="8033. sham (shawm) -- there, thither">there.</a> <span class="reftext">5</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7243.htm" title="7243. rbiy'iy (reb-ee-ee') -- fourth">Now on the fourth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7925.htm" title="7925. shakam (shaw-kam') -- to start or rise early">they got</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7925.htm" title="7925. shakam (shaw-kam') -- to start or rise early">up early</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1242.htm" title="1242. boqer (bo'-ker) -- morn- ing">in the morning,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="6965. quwm (koom) -- to arise, stand up, stand">and he prepared</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">to go;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5291.htm" title="5291. na'arah (nah-ar-aw') -- a girl, maiden">and the girl's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">father</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2860a.htm" title="2860a">to his son-in-law,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5582.htm" title="5582. ca'ad (saw-ad') -- to support, sustain, stay">"Sustain</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820. leb (labe) -- inner man, mind, will, heart">yourself</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6595.htm" title="6595. path (path) -- fragment, bit, morsel">with a piece</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3899.htm" title="3899. lechem (lekh'-em) -- bread, food">of bread,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/310.htm" title="310. 'achar (akh-ar') -- the hind or following part">and afterward</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">you may go."</a> <span class="reftext">6</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8147.htm" title="8147. shnayim (shen-ah'-yim) -- two (a cardinal number)">So both</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="3427. yashab (yaw-shab') -- to sit, remain, dwell">of them sat</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="3427. yashab (yaw-shab') -- to sit, remain, dwell">down</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/398.htm" title="398. 'akal (aw-kal') -- to eat">and ate</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8354.htm" title="8354. shathah (shaw-thaw') -- to drink">and drank</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3164a.htm" title="3164a">together;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5291.htm" title="5291. na'arah (nah-ar-aw') -- a girl, maiden">and the girl's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">father</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">to the man,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4994.htm" title="4994. na' (naw) -- I (we) pray, now">"Please</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2974.htm" title="2974. ya'al (yaw-al') -- to show willingness, be pleased, determine, undertake (to do anything)">be willing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">to spend</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">the night,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820. leb (labe) -- inner man, mind, will, heart">and let your heart</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3190.htm" title="3190. yatab (yaw-tab') -- to be good, well, glad, or pleasing">be merry."</a> <span class="reftext">7</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">Then the man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="6965. quwm (koom) -- to arise, stand up, stand">arose</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">to go,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2860b.htm" title="2860b">but his father-in-law</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6484.htm" title="6484. patsar (paw-tsar') -- to push, press">urged</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">him so that he spent</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">the night</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8033.htm" title="8033. sham (shawm) -- there, thither">there</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">again.</a> <span class="reftext">8</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2549.htm" title="2549. chamiyshiy (kham-ee-shee') -- fifth">On the fifth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7925.htm" title="7925. shakam (shaw-kam') -- to start or rise early">he arose</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">to go</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7925.htm" title="7925. shakam (shaw-kam') -- to start or rise early">early</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1242.htm" title="1242. boqer (bo'-ker) -- morn- ing">in the morning,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5291.htm" title="5291. na'arah (nah-ar-aw') -- a girl, maiden">and the girl's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">father</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4994.htm" title="4994. na' (naw) -- I (we) pray, now">"Please</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5582.htm" title="5582. ca'ad (saw-ad') -- to support, sustain, stay">sustain</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3824.htm" title="3824. lebab (lay-bawb') -- inner man, mind, will, heart">yourself,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4102.htm" title="4102. mahahh (maw-hah') -- to linger, tarry">and wait</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704. ad (ad) -- as far as, even to, up to, until, while">until</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5186.htm" title="5186. natah (naw-taw') -- to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend">afternoon</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">";</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8147.htm" title="8147. shnayim (shen-ah'-yim) -- two (a cardinal number)">so both</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/398.htm" title="398. 'akal (aw-kal') -- to eat">of them ate.</a> <span class="reftext">9</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">When the man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="6965. quwm (koom) -- to arise, stand up, stand">arose</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">to go</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6370.htm" title="6370. piylegesh (pee-leh'-ghesh) -- concubine">along with his concubine</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5288.htm" title="5288. na'ar (nah'-ar) -- a boy, lad, youth, retainer">and servant,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2860b.htm" title="2860b">his father-in-law,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5291.htm" title="5291. na'arah (nah-ar-aw') -- a girl, maiden">the girl's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">father,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2009.htm" title="2009. hinneh (hin-nay') -- lo! behold!">to him, "Behold</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4994.htm" title="4994. na' (naw) -- I (we) pray, now">now,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">the day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7503.htm" title="7503. raphah (raw-faw') -- sink, relax">has drawn</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6150.htm" title="6150. arab (aw-rab') -- to become evening, grow dark">to a close;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4994.htm" title="4994. na' (naw) -- I (we) pray, now">please</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">spend</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">the night.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2009.htm" title="2009. hinneh (hin-nay') -- lo! behold!">Lo,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">the day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2583.htm" title="2583. chanah (khaw-naw') -- to decline, bend down, encamp">is coming</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2583.htm" title="2583. chanah (khaw-naw') -- to decline, bend down, encamp">to an end;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">spend</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">the night</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6311.htm" title="6311. poh (po) -- here, hither">here</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3824.htm" title="3824. lebab (lay-bawb') -- inner man, mind, will, heart">that your heart</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3190.htm" title="3190. yatab (yaw-tab') -- to be good, well, glad, or pleasing">may be merry.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4279.htm" title="4279. machar (maw-khar') -- tomorrow, in time to come">Then tomorrow</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7925.htm" title="7925. shakam (shaw-kam') -- to start or rise early">you may arise</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7925.htm" title="7925. shakam (shaw-kam') -- to start or rise early">early</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1870.htm" title="1870. derek (deh'-rek) -- way, road, distance, journey, manner">for your journey</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">so that you may go</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/168.htm" title="168. 'ohel (o'-hel) -- a tent">home."</a> <p> <span class="reftext">10</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">But the man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/14.htm" title="14. 'abah (aw-baw') -- to be willing, to consent">was not willing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">to spend</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">the night,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="6965. quwm (koom) -- to arise, stand up, stand">so he arose</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">and departed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">and came</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5227.htm" title="5227. nokach (no'-kakh) -- in front of, opposite to">to [a place] opposite</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2982.htm" title="2982. Ybuwc (yeb-oos') -- an early name of Jer.">Jebus</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">(that is, Jerusalem).</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6776.htm" title="6776. tsemed (tseh'-med) -- a couple, pair">And there were with him a pair</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2280.htm" title="2280. chabash (khaw-bash') -- to bind, bind on, bind up">of saddled</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2543.htm" title="2543. chamowr (kham-ore') -- a male ass">donkeys;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6370.htm" title="6370. piylegesh (pee-leh'-ghesh) -- concubine">his concubine</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">also was with him.</a> <span class="reftext">11</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5973.htm" title="5973. im (eem) -- with">When they [were] near</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2982.htm" title="2982. Ybuwc (yeb-oos') -- an early name of Jer.">Jebus,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">the day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3966.htm" title="3966. m'od (meh-ode') -- muchness, force, abundance">was almost</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7286.htm" title="7286. radad (raw-dad') -- to beat out, beat down, subdue">gone;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5288.htm" title="5288. na'ar (nah'-ar) -- a boy, lad, youth, retainer">and the servant</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/113.htm" title="113. 'adown (aw-done') -- lord">to his master,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4994.htm" title="4994. na' (naw) -- I (we) pray, now">"Please</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">come,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5493.htm" title="5493. cuwr (soor) -- to turn aside">and let us turn</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5493.htm" title="5493. cuwr (soor) -- to turn aside">aside</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="2088. zeh (zeh) -- this, here">into this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5892b.htm" title="5892b">city</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2983.htm" title="2983. Yebuwciy (yeb-oo-see') -- inhab. of Jebus">of the Jebusites</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">and spend</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">the night</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">in it."</a> <span class="reftext">12</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/113.htm" title="113. 'adown (aw-done') -- lord">However, his master</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5493.htm" title="5493. cuwr (soor) -- to turn aside">to him, "We will not turn</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5493.htm" title="5493. cuwr (soor) -- to turn aside">aside</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5892b.htm" title="5892b">into the city</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5237.htm" title="5237. nokriy (nok-ree') -- foreign, alien">of foreigners</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">who</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">are not of the sons</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5674a.htm" title="5674a">but we will go</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704. ad (ad) -- as far as, even to, up to, until, while">on as far</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1390.htm" title="1390. Gib'ah (ghib-aw') -- 'hill,' three cities in Palestine">as Gibeah."</a> <span class="reftext">13</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">He said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5288.htm" title="5288. na'ar (nah'-ar) -- a boy, lad, youth, retainer">to his servant,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">"Come</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7126.htm" title="7126. qarab (kaw-rab') -- to come near, approach">and let us approach</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/259.htm" title="259. 'echad (ekh-awd') -- one">one</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4725.htm" title="4725. maqowm (maw-kome') -- a standing place, place">of these places;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">and we will spend</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">the night</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1390.htm" title="1390. Gib'ah (ghib-aw') -- 'hill,' three cities in Palestine">in Gibeah</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/176.htm" title="176. 'ow (o) -- or">or</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7414.htm" title="7414. Ramah (raw-maw') -- 'height,' the name of several places in Isr.">Ramah."</a> <span class="reftext">14</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5674a.htm" title="5674a">So they passed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5674a.htm" title="5674a">along</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">and went</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8121.htm" title="8121. shemesh (sheh'-mesh) -- sun">their way, and the sun</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">set</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/681a.htm" title="681a">on them near</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1390.htm" title="1390. Gib'ah (ghib-aw') -- 'hill,' three cities in Palestine">Gibeah</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">which</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1144.htm" title="1144. Binyamiyn (bin-yaw-mene') -- 'son of (the) right hand,' youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr .">belongs to Benjamin.</a> <span class="reftext">15</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5493.htm" title="5493. cuwr (soor) -- to turn aside">They turned</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5493.htm" title="5493. cuwr (soor) -- to turn aside">aside</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8033.htm" title="8033. sham (shawm) -- there, thither">there</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">in order to enter</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">[and] lodge</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1390.htm" title="1390. Gib'ah (ghib-aw') -- 'hill,' three cities in Palestine">in Gibeah.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">When they entered,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="3427. yashab (yaw-shab') -- to sit, remain, dwell">they sat</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="3427. yashab (yaw-shab') -- to sit, remain, dwell">down</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7339.htm" title="7339. rchob (rekh-obe') -- a broad open place, plaza">in the open</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7339.htm" title="7339. rchob (rekh-obe') -- a broad open place, plaza">square</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5892b.htm" title="5892b">of the city,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="369. 'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">for no</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">one</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/622.htm" title="622. 'acaph (aw-saf') -- to gather, remove">took</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">them into [his] house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">to spend</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">the night.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">16</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2009.htm" title="2009. hinneh (hin-nay') -- lo! behold!">Then behold,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2205.htm" title="2205. zaqen (zaw-kane') -- old">an old</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">was coming</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7704.htm" title="7704. sadeh (saw-deh') -- field, land">out of the field</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4639.htm" title="4639. ma'aseh (mah-as-eh') -- a deed, work">from his work</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6153.htm" title="6153. ereb (eh'-reb) -- evening">at evening.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">Now the man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2022.htm" title="2022. har (har) -- mountain, hill, hill country">was from the hill</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2022.htm" title="2022. har (har) -- mountain, hill, hill country">country</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/669.htm" title="669. 'Ephrayim (ef-rah'-yim) -- a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory">of Ephraim,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1481a.htm" title="1481a">and he was staying</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1390.htm" title="1390. Gib'ah (ghib-aw') -- 'hill,' three cities in Palestine">in Gibeah,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">but the men</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4725.htm" title="4725. maqowm (maw-kome') -- a standing place, place">of the place</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1145.htm" title="1145. Ben-ymiyniy (ben-yem-ee-nee') -- a descendant of Benjamin">were Benjamites.</a> <span class="reftext">17</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5375.htm" title="5375. nasa' (naw-saw') -- to lift, carry, take">And he lifted</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="5869. ayin (ah'-yin) -- an eye">up his eyes</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7200.htm" title="7200. ra'ah (raw-aw') -- to see">and saw</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">the traveler</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7339.htm" title="7339. rchob (rekh-obe') -- a broad open place, plaza">in the open</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7339.htm" title="7339. rchob (rekh-obe') -- a broad open place, plaza">square</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5892b.htm" title="5892b">of the city;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2205.htm" title="2205. zaqen (zaw-kane') -- old">and the old</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/575.htm" title="575. 'an (awn) -- where? whither?">"Where</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">are you going,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/370.htm" title="370. 'aiyn (ah-yin') -- whence?">and where</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">do you come</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">from?"</a> <span class="reftext">18</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">He said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5674a.htm" title="5674a">to him, "We are passing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1035.htm" title="1035. Beyth Lechem (bayth leh'-khem) -- 'place of bread,' a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun">from Bethlehem</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">in Judah</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3411.htm" title="3411. yrekah (yer-ay-kaw') -- flank, side, extreme parts, recesses">to the remote</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3411.htm" title="3411. yrekah (yer-ay-kaw') -- flank, side, extreme parts, recesses">part</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2022.htm" title="2022. har (har) -- mountain, hill, hill country">of the hill</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2022.htm" title="2022. har (har) -- mountain, hill, hill country">country</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/669.htm" title="669. 'Ephrayim (ef-rah'-yim) -- a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory">of Ephraim,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8033.htm" title="8033. sham (shawm) -- there, thither">[for] I am from there,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">and I went</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1035.htm" title="1035. Beyth Lechem (bayth leh'-khem) -- 'place of bread,' a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun">to Bethlehem</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">in Judah.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">But I am [now] going</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">to my house,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="369. 'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">and no</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/622.htm" title="622. 'acaph (aw-saf') -- to gather, remove">will take</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">me into his house.</a> <span class="reftext">19</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3426.htm" title="3426. yesh (yaysh) -- being, substance, existence, is">"Yet there</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1571.htm" title="1571. gam (gam) -- also, moreover, yea">is both</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8401.htm" title="8401. teben (teh'-ben) -- straw">straw</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4554.htm" title="4554. micpow' (mis-po') -- fodder">and fodder</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2543.htm" title="2543. chamowr (kham-ore') -- a male ass">for our donkeys,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1571.htm" title="1571. gam (gam) -- also, moreover, yea">and also</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3899.htm" title="3899. lechem (lekh'-em) -- bread, food">bread</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3196.htm" title="3196. yayin (yah'-yin) -- wine">and wine</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/519.htm" title="519. 'amah (aw-maw') -- a maid, handmaid">for me, your maidservant,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5288.htm" title="5288. na'ar (nah'-ar) -- a boy, lad, youth, retainer">and the young</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5288.htm" title="5288. na'ar (nah'-ar) -- a boy, lad, youth, retainer">man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5650.htm" title="5650. ebed (eh'-bed) -- slave, servant">who is with your servants;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="369. 'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">there</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="369. 'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">is no</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4270.htm" title="4270. machcowr (makh-sore') -- a need, thing needed, poverty">lack</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">of anything."</a> <span class="reftext">20</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2205.htm" title="2205. zaqen (zaw-kane') -- old">The old</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7965.htm" title="7965. shalowm (shaw-lome') -- completeness, soundness, welfare, peace">"Peace</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7534.htm" title="7534. raq (rak) -- thin, only, altogether, surely">to you. Only</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">let me [take care of] all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4270.htm" title="4270. machcowr (makh-sore') -- a need, thing needed, poverty">your needs;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7534.htm" title="7534. raq (rak) -- thin, only, altogether, surely">however,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">do not spend</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3885a.htm" title="3885a">the night</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7339.htm" title="7339. rchob (rekh-obe') -- a broad open place, plaza">in the open</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7339.htm" title="7339. rchob (rekh-obe') -- a broad open place, plaza">square."</a> <span class="reftext">21</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">So he took</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">him into his house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1101b.htm" title="1101b">and gave</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2543.htm" title="2543. chamowr (kham-ore') -- a male ass">the donkeys</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1101b.htm" title="1101b">fodder,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7364.htm" title="7364. rachats (raw-khats') -- to wash, wash off or away, bathe">and they washed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7272.htm" title="7272. regel (reh'-gel) -- foot">their feet</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/398.htm" title="398. 'akal (aw-kal') -- to eat">and ate</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8354.htm" title="8354. shathah (shaw-thaw') -- to drink">and drank.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">22</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3190.htm" title="3190. yatab (yaw-tab') -- to be good, well, glad, or pleasing">While they were celebrating,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2009.htm" title="2009. hinneh (hin-nay') -- lo! behold!">behold,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">the men</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5892b.htm" title="5892b">of the city,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">certain</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1100.htm" title="1100. bliya'al (bel-e-yah'-al) -- worthlessness">worthless</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">fellows,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5437.htm" title="5437. cabab (saw-bab') -- to turn about, go around, surround">surrounded</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">the house,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1849.htm" title="1849. daphaq (daw-fak') -- to beat, knock">pounding</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1817.htm" title="1817. deleth (deh'-leth) -- a door">the door;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">and they spoke</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1167.htm" title="1167. ba'al (bah'-al) -- owner, lord">to the owner</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">of the house,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2205.htm" title="2205. zaqen (zaw-kane') -- old">the old</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">man,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">saying,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out">"Bring</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">out the man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">who</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">came</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">into your house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045. yada' (yaw-dah') -- to know">that we may have</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045. yada' (yaw-dah') -- to know">relations</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">with him."</a> <span class="reftext">23</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">Then the man,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1167.htm" title="1167. ba'al (bah'-al) -- owner, lord">the owner</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">of the house,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out">went</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">out to them and said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/408.htm" title="408. 'al (al) -- not (a subjective neg.)">to them, "No,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/251.htm" title="251. 'ach (awkh) -- a brother">my fellows,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4994.htm" title="4994. na' (naw) -- I (we) pray, now">please</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7489a.htm" title="7489a">do not act</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7489a.htm" title="7489a">so wickedly;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/310.htm" title="310. 'achar (akh-ar') -- the hind or following part">since</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="2088. zeh (zeh) -- this, here">this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">has come</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">into my house,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">do not commit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="2088. zeh (zeh) -- this, here">this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5039.htm" title="5039. nbalah (neb-aw-law') -- senselessness, disgrace">act</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5039.htm" title="5039. nbalah (neb-aw-law') -- senselessness, disgrace">of folly.</a> <span class="reftext">24</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2009.htm" title="2009. hinneh (hin-nay') -- lo! behold!">"Here</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1330.htm" title="1330. bthuwlah (beth-oo-law') -- a virgin">is my virgin</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1323.htm" title="1323. bath (bath) -- daughter">daughter</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6370.htm" title="6370. piylegesh (pee-leh'-ghesh) -- concubine">and his concubine.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4994.htm" title="4994. na' (naw) -- I (we) pray, now">Please</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out">let me bring</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6031a.htm" title="6031a">them out that you may ravish</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">them and do</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2896a.htm" title="2896a">to them whatever you wish.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">But do not commit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="2088. zeh (zeh) -- this, here">such</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">an act</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5039.htm" title="5039. nbalah (neb-aw-law') -- senselessness, disgrace">of folly</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="2088. zeh (zeh) -- this, here">against this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">man."</a> <span class="reftext">25</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">But the men</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/14.htm" title="14. 'abah (aw-baw') -- to be willing, to consent">would</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085. shama' (shaw-mah') -- to hear">not listen</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">to him. So the man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="2388. chazaq (khaw-zak') -- to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen">seized</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6370.htm" title="6370. piylegesh (pee-leh'-ghesh) -- concubine">his concubine</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out">and brought</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045. yada' (yaw-dah') -- to know">[her] out to them; and they raped</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5953a.htm" title="5953a">her and abused</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">her all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3915.htm" title="3915. layil (lah'-yil) -- night">night</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704. ad (ad) -- as far as, even to, up to, until, while">until</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1242.htm" title="1242. boqer (bo'-ker) -- morn- ing">morning,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7971.htm" title="7971. shalach (shaw-lakh') -- to send">then let</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7971.htm" title="7971. shalach (shaw-lakh') -- to send">her go</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">at the approach</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7837.htm" title="7837. shachar (shakh'-ar) -- dawn">of dawn.</a> <span class="reftext">26</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1242.htm" title="1242. boqer (bo'-ker) -- morn- ing">As the day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6437.htm" title="6437. panah (paw-naw') -- to turn">began to dawn,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/802.htm" title="802. 'ishshah (ish-shaw') -- woman, wife, female">the woman</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">came</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5307.htm" title="5307. naphal (naw-fal') -- to fall, lie">and fell</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5307.htm" title="5307. naphal (naw-fal') -- to fall, lie">down</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6607.htm" title="6607. pethach (peh'-thakh) -- opening, doorway, entrance">at the doorway</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">of the man's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">where</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/113.htm" title="113. 'adown (aw-done') -- lord">her master</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704. ad (ad) -- as far as, even to, up to, until, while">was, until</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/216.htm" title="216. 'owr (ore) -- a light">[full] daylight.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">27</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/113.htm" title="113. 'adown (aw-done') -- lord">When her master</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="6965. quwm (koom) -- to arise, stand up, stand">arose</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1242.htm" title="1242. boqer (bo'-ker) -- morn- ing">in the morning</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6605a.htm" title="6605a">and opened</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1817.htm" title="1817. deleth (deh'-leth) -- a door">the doors</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">of the house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out">and went</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">out to go</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1870.htm" title="1870. derek (deh'-rek) -- way, road, distance, journey, manner">on his way,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2009.htm" title="2009. hinneh (hin-nay') -- lo! behold!">then behold,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6370.htm" title="6370. piylegesh (pee-leh'-ghesh) -- concubine">his concubine</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5307.htm" title="5307. naphal (naw-fal') -- to fall, lie">was lying</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6607.htm" title="6607. pethach (peh'-thakh) -- opening, doorway, entrance">at the doorway</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">of the house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3027.htm" title="3027. yad (yawd) -- hand">with her hands</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5592b.htm" title="5592b">on the threshold.</a> <span class="reftext">28</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">He said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="6965. quwm (koom) -- to arise, stand up, stand">to her, "Get</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">up and let us go,"</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="369. 'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">but there</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="369. 'ayin (ah'-yin) -- nothing, nought">was no</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6030a.htm" title="6030a">answer.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3947.htm" title="3947. laqach (law-kakh') -- to take">Then he placed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2543.htm" title="2543. chamowr (kham-ore') -- a male ass">her on the donkey;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">and the man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="6965. quwm (koom) -- to arise, stand up, stand">arose</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">and went</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4725.htm" title="4725. maqowm (maw-kome') -- a standing place, place">to his home.</a> <span class="reftext">29</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">When he entered</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">his house,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3947.htm" title="3947. laqach (law-kakh') -- to take">he took</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3979.htm" title="3979. ma'akeleth (mah-ak-eh'-leth) -- a knife">a knife</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="2388. chazaq (khaw-zak') -- to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen">and laid</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="2388. chazaq (khaw-zak') -- to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen">hold</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6370.htm" title="6370. piylegesh (pee-leh'-ghesh) -- concubine">of his concubine</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5408.htm" title="5408. nathach (naw-thakh') -- to cut up, cut in pieces, divide by joints">and cut</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8147.htm" title="8147. shnayim (shen-ah'-yim) -- two (a cardinal number)">her in twelve</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5409.htm" title="5409. nethach (nay'-thakh) -- a piece (of a divided carcass)">pieces,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6106.htm" title="6106. etsem (eh'tsem) -- bone, substance, self">limb by limb,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7971.htm" title="7971. shalach (shaw-lakh') -- to send">and sent</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">her throughout</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1366.htm" title="1366. gbuwl (gheb-ool') -- border, boundary, territory">the territory</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel.</a> <span class="reftext">30</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">All</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7200.htm" title="7200. ra'ah (raw-aw') -- to see">who saw</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">[it] said,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808. lo' (lo) -- not">"Nothing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="2088. zeh (zeh) -- this, here">like this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be">has [ever] happened</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7200.htm" title="7200. ra'ah (raw-aw') -- to see">or been seen</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">from the day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">when the sons</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">came</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land">up from the land</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4714.htm" title="4714. Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim) -- a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. 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