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intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 1832 of 5308">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyomeru_559.htm" title="vai·Yo·me·Ru: said -- Occurrence 157 of 298.">way-yō-mə-rū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">And said</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything">3605</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3605.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3605 -- Occurrence 1985 of 5418">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כָּל־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kol_3605.htm" title="kol-: All -- Occurrence 1107 of 2745.">kāl-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">all</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5971.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people <BR> 1a) people, nation <BR> 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men <BR> 2) kinsman, kindred">5971</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5971.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5971 -- Occurrence 592 of 1868">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הָעָ֧ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haam_5971.htm" title="ha·'Am: the people -- Occurrence 306 of 729.">hā-‘ām</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the people</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Art | N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 834: 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if">834</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_834.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 834 -- Occurrence 2386 of 5502">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֲשֶׁר־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/asher_834.htm" title="'a·Sher-: who -- Occurrence 2041 of 4804.">’ă-šer-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">who [were]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - relative">Pro-r</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8179.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8179: 1) gate <BR> 1a) gate (of entrance) <BR> 1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place) <BR> 1b1) city, town <BR> 1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle) <BR> 1d) heaven">8179</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8179.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8179 -- Occurrence 74 of 374">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בַּשַּׁ֛עַר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/bashshaar_8179.htm" title="bash·Sha·'ar: the court -- Occurrence 1 of 15.">baš-ša-‘ar</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">at the gate</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b, Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Prep-b, Art | N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2205.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2205: 1) old <BR> 1a) old (of humans) <BR> 1b) elder (of those having authority)">2205</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2205.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2205 -- Occurrence 82 of 179">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְהַזְּקֵנִ֖ים<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vehazzekenim_2205.htm" title="ve·haz·ze·ke·Nim: and the elders -- Occurrence 1 of 5.">wə-haz-zə-qê-nîm</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and the elders</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw, Article :: Adjective - masculine plural">Conj-w, Art | Adj-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5707.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5707: 1) witness <BR> 1a) witness, testimony, evidence (of things) <BR> 1b) witness (of people)">5707</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5707.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5707 -- Occurrence 33 of 70">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עֵדִ֑ים<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/edim_5707.htm" title="'e·Dim;: witnesses -- Occurrence 10 of 14.">‘ê-ḏîm;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">[We are] witnesses</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural">N-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5414: 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon">5414</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5414.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5414 -- Occurrence 810 of 2011">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יִתֵּן֩<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yitten_5414.htm" title="yit·Ten: make -- Occurrence 43 of 124.">yit-tên</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Make</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular">V-Qal-Imperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One'<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3068 -- Occurrence 2157 of 6220">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יְהוָ֨ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yahweh_3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: may the LORD -- Occurrence 2156 of 6218.">Yah-weh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Yahweh</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 5251 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶֽת־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/et_853.htm" title="'et-: - -- Occurrence 3178 of 7034.">’eṯ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker">DirObjM</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/802.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 802: 1) woman, wife, female <BR> 1a) woman (opposite of man) <BR> 1b) wife (woman married to a man)<BR> 1c) female (of animals) <BR> 1d) each, every (pronoun)">802</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_802.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 802 -- Occurrence 399 of 781">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הָאִשָּׁ֜ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haishshah_802.htm" title="ha·'ish·Shah: the woman -- Occurrence 57 of 102.">hā-’iš-šāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the woman</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - feminine singular">Art | N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 935: 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put">935</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_935.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 935 -- Occurrence 791 of 2573">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הַבָּאָ֣ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/habbaah_935.htm" title="hab·ba·'Ah: is coming -- Occurrence 4 of 6.">hab-bā-’āh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">who is coming</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular">Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 413 -- Occurrence 2149 of 5504">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶל־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/el_413.htm" title="'el-: into -- Occurrence 1457 of 3531.">’el-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1004: nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within">1004</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1004.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1004 -- Occurrence 424 of 2056">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בֵּיתֶ֗ךָ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/beitecha_1004.htm" title="bei·Te·cha,: your home -- Occurrence 12 of 27.">bê-ṯe-ḵā,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">your house</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: second person masculine singular">N-msc | 2ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7354.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7354: Rachel = 'ewe'<BR> 1) daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob, and mother of Joseph and Benjamin">7354</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7354.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7354 -- Occurrence 45 of 47">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כְּרָחֵ֤ל ׀<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kerachel_7354.htm" title="ke·ra·Chel: Rachel -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">kə-rā-ḥêl</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">like Rachel</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-k :: Noun - proper - feminine singular">Prep-k | N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3812.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3812: Leah = 'weary'<BR> 1) daughter of Laban, first wife of Jacob, and mother of Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, and Dinah">3812</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3812.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3812 -- Occurrence 34 of 34">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּכְלֵאָה֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ucheleah_3812.htm" title="u·che·le·'Ah: and Leah -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">ū-ḵə-lê-’āh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and Leah</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k :: Noun - proper - feminine singular">Conj-w, Prep-k | N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 834: 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if">834</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_834.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 834 -- Occurrence 2387 of 5502">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֲשֶׁ֨ר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/asher_834.htm" title="'a·Sher: of whom -- Occurrence 2042 of 4804.">’ă-šer</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">who</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - relative">Pro-r</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1129.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1129: 1) to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to build, rebuild <BR> 1a2) to build a house (ie, establish a family) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be built <BR> 1b2) to be rebuilt <BR> 1b3) established (of restored exiles) (fig.) <BR> 1b4) established (made permanent) <BR> 1b5) to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)">1129</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1129.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1129 -- Occurrence 60 of 375">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בָּנ֤וּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/banu_1129.htm" title="ba·Nu: built -- Occurrence 4 of 9.">bā-nū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">built</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural">V-Qal-Perf-3cp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8147.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8147: 1) two <BR> 1a) two (the cardinal number) <BR> 1a1) two, both, double, twice <BR> 1b) second (the ordinal number) <BR> 1c) in combination with other numbers <BR> 1d) both (a dual number)">8147</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8147.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8147 -- Occurrence 384 of 769">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שְׁתֵּיהֶם֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/sheteihem_8147.htm" title="she·tei·Hem: both -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">šə-tê-hem</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the two</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Number - fdc :: third person masculine plural">Number-fdc | 3mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 5252 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶת־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/et_853.htm" title="'et-: - -- Occurrence 3179 of 7034.">’eṯ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker">DirObjM</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1004: nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within">1004</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1004.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1004 -- Occurrence 425 of 2056">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בֵּ֣ית<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/beit_1004.htm" title="beit: the house -- Occurrence 87 of 724.">bêṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the house</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel = 'God prevails'<BR> 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel <BR> 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob <BR> 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split <BR> 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah <BR> 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile">3478</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3478.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3478 -- Occurrence 935 of 2506">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yisrael_3478.htm" title="Yis·ra·'El,: of Israel -- Occurrence 852 of 2260.">yiś-rā-’êl,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Israel</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6213: 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze">6213</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6213.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6213 -- Occurrence 1027 of 2628">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַעֲשֵׂה־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaaseh_6213.htm" title="va·'a·seh-: achieve -- Occurrence 11 of 27.">wa-‘ă-śêh-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and may you</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2428.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2428: 1) strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army <BR> 1a) strength <BR> 1b) ability, efficiency <BR> 1c) wealth <BR> 1d) force, army">2428</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2428.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2428 -- Occurrence 27 of 224">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חַ֣יִל<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chayil_2428.htm" title="Cha·yil: wealth -- Occurrence 14 of 98.">ḥa-yil</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">prosper</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/672.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 672: Ephrath or Ephratah = 'ash-heap: place of fruitfulness' <BR> n pr loc <BR> 1) a place near Bethel where Rachel died and was buried <BR> 2) another name for Bethlehem <BR> n pr f <BR> 3) wife of Caleb">672</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_672.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 672 -- Occurrence 5 of 10">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּאֶפְרָ֔תָה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/beefratah_672.htm" title="be·'ef·Ra·tah,: Ephrathah -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">bə-’ep̄-rā-ṯāh,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in Ephrathah</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - proper - feminine singular">Prep-b | N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7121.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7121: 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound <BR> 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) <BR> 1a3) to proclaim <BR> 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read <BR> 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow <BR> 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to call oneself <BR> 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen">7121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7121 -- Occurrence 237 of 734">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּקְרָא־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ukera_7121.htm" title="u·ke·ra-: and become -- Occurrence 1 of 3.">ū-qə-rā-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8034.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8034: 1) name <BR> 1a) name <BR> 1b) reputation, fame, glory <BR> 1c) the Name (as designation of God) <BR> 1d) memorial, monument">8034</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8034.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8034 -- Occurrence 294 of 864">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שֵׁ֖ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shem_8034.htm" title="shem: base -- Occurrence 64 of 146.">šêm</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">be famous</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּבֵ֥ית<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="be·Veit">bə-ḇêṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1035.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1035: Beth-lehem = 'house of bread (food)'<BR> 1) a city in Judah, birthplace of David <BR> 2) a place in Zebulun">1035</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1035.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1035 -- Occurrence 19 of 41">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לָֽחֶם׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lachem_1035.htm" title="La·chem.: Bethlehem -- Occurrence 7 of 19.">lā-ḥem.</a></span></td><td class="eng" 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class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="vai·yo·me·ru: said -- 559: to utter, say">וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="kol-: All -- 3605: the whole, all">כָּל־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="ha·'am: the people -- 5971: people">הָעָ֧ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="a·sher-: who -- 834: who, which, that">אֲשֶׁר־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8179.htm" title="ba·sha·'ar: the court -- 8179: a gate">בַּשַּׁ֛עַר</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2205.htm" title="ve·haz·ze·ke·nim: and the elders -- 2205: old">וְהַזְּקֵנִ֖ים</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5707.htm" title="e·dim;: witnesses -- 5707: a witness">עֵדִ֑ים</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5414.htm" title="yit·ten: make -- 5414: to give, put, set">יִתֵּן֩</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: may the LORD -- 3068: the proper name of the God of Israel">יְהוָ֨ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="et-: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">אֶֽת־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/802.htm" title="ha·'i·shah: the woman -- 802: woman, wife, female">הָאִשָּׁ֜ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="hab·ba·'ah: is coming -- 935: to come in, come, go in, go">הַבָּאָ֣ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/413.htm" title="el-: into -- 413: to, into, towards">אֶל־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="bei·te·cha: your home -- 1004: a house">בֵּיתֶ֗ךָ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7354.htm" title="ke·ra·chel: Rachel -- 7354: a wife of Jacob">כְּרָחֵ֤ל</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3812.htm" title="u·che·le·'ah: and Leah -- 3812: weary,' a wife of Jacob">וּכְלֵאָה֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="a·sher: of whom -- 834: who, which, that">אֲשֶׁ֨ר</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1129.htm" title="ba·nu: built -- 1129: to build">בָּנ֤וּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8147.htm" title="she·tei·hem: both -- 8147: two (a cardinal number)">שְׁתֵּיהֶם֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="et-: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">אֶת־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="beit: the house -- 1004: a house">בֵּ֣ית</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="yis·ra·'el,: of Israel -- 3478: God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="va·'a·seh-: achieve -- 6213: do, make">וַעֲשֵׂה־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2428.htm" title="cha·yil: wealth -- 2428: strength, efficiency, wealth, army">חַ֣יִל</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/672.htm" title="be·'ef·ra·tah,: Ephrathah -- 672: an Israelite woman, also the name of several places in Palestine">בְּאֶפְרָ֔תָה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7121.htm" title="u·ke·ra-: and become -- 7121: to call, proclaim, read">וּקְרָא־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8034.htm" title="shem: base -- 8034: a name">שֵׁ֖ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="be·veit">בְּבֵ֥ית</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1035.htm" title="la·chem.: Bethlehem -- 1035: place of bread,' a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun">לָֽחֶם׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/ruth/4.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="am (am) -- folk, men, nation, people">And all the people</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8179.htm" title="sha'ar (shah'-ar) -- city, door, gate, port (X -er)">that were in the gate</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2205.htm" title="zaqen (zaw-kane') -- aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator">and the elders</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="'amar (aw-mar') -- answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge">said</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5707.htm" title="ed (ayd) -- witness">We are witnesses</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- Jehovah, the Lord">The LORD</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5414.htm" title="nathan (naw-than') -- add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, X avenge, X be ((healed)), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast">make</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/802.htm" title="'ishshah (ish-shaw') -- (adulter)ess, each, every, female, X many, + none, one, + together, wife, woman">the woman</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="bow' (bo) -- abide, apply, attain, X be, befall, + besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry">that is come</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="bayith (bah'-yith) -- court, daughter, door, + dungeon, family, + forth of, X great as would contain">into thine house</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7354.htm" title="Rachel (raw-khale') -- Rachel">like Rachel</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3812.htm" title="Le'ah (lay-aw') -- Leah">and like Leah</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8147.htm" title="shnayim (shen-ah'-yim) -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand">which two</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1129.htm" title="banah (baw-naw') -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), X surely">did build</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="bayith (bah'-yith) -- court, daughter, door, + dungeon, family, + forth of, X great as would contain">the house</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel">of Israel</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy">and do</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2428.htm" title="chayil (khah'-yil) -- able, activity, (+) army, band of men (soldiers), company, (great) forces, goods, host, might">thou worthily</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/672.htm" title="'Ephraath (ef-rawth') -- Ephrath, Ephratah">in Ephratah</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7121.htm" title="qara' (kaw-raw') -- bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite">and be famous</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8034.htm" title="shem (shame) -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report">__</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1035.htm" title="Beyth Lechem (bayth leh'-khem) -- Beth-lehem">in Bethlehem</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/ruth/4.htm">רות 4:11 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ כָּל־הָעָ֧ם אֲשֶׁר־בַּשַּׁ֛עַר וְהַזְּקֵנִ֖ים עֵדִ֑ים יִתֵּן֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֶֽת־הָאִשָּׁ֜ה הַבָּאָ֣ה אֶל־בֵּיתֶ֗ךָ כְּרָחֵ֤ל ׀ וּכְלֵאָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר בָּנ֤וּ שְׁתֵּיהֶם֙ אֶת־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַעֲשֵׂה־חַ֣יִל בְּאֶפְרָ֔תָה וּקְרָא־שֵׁ֖ם בְּבֵ֥ית לָֽחֶם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/ruth/4.htm">רות 4:11 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויאמרו כל־העם אשר־בשער והזקנים עדים יתן יהוה את־האשה הבאה אל־ביתך כרחל ׀ וכלאה אשר בנו שתיהם את־בית ישראל ועשה־חיל באפרתה וקרא־שם בבית לחם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/ruth/4.htm">רות 4:11 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">ויאמרו כל־העם אשר־בשער והזקנים עדים יתן יהוה את־האשה הבאה אל־ביתך כרחל ׀ וכלאה אשר בנו שתיהם את־בית ישראל ועשה־חיל באפרתה וקרא־שם בבית לחם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/ruth/4.htm">רות 4:11 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויאמרו כל העם אשר בשער והזקנים עדים יתן יהוה את האשה הבאה אל ביתך כרחל וכלאה אשר בנו שתיהם את בית ישראל ועשה חיל באפרתה וקרא שם בבית לחם׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/ruth/4-11.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/ruth/4.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />All the people who were in the court, and the elders, said, "We are witnesses. May the LORD make the woman who is coming into your home like Rachel and Leah, both of whom built the house of Israel; and may you achieve wealth in Ephrathah and become famous in Bethlehem.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/ruth/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And all the people that <i>were</i> in the gate, and the elders, said, <i>We are</i> witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/ruth/4.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The elders and all the people who were at the gate said, "We are witnesses. May the LORD make the woman who is entering your house like Rachel and Leah, who together built the house of Israel. May you be powerful in Ephrathah and famous in Bethlehem. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">the Lord</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/24-60.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 24:60</span> And they blessed Rebekah, and said to her, You are our sister, be …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/127-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 127:3-5</span> See, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/128-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 128:3-6</span> Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of your house: …</a></p><p class="hdg">Rachel</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/29-32.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 29:32-35</span> And Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben: …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/30-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 30:1-24</span> And when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/35-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 35:16-20</span> And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/46-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 46:8-27</span> And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/numbers/26-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Numbers 26:1-65</span> And it came to pass after the plague, that the LORD spoke to Moses …</a></p><p class="hdg">build</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/25-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Deuteronomy 25:9</span> Then shall his brother's wife come to him in the presence of the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/14-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 14:1</span> Every wise woman builds her house: but the foolish plucks it down …</a></p><p class="hdg">do thou worthily. or, get thee riches, or power <br />Ephratah</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ruth/1-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ruth 1:2</span> And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/35-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 35:16,19</span> And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/132-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 132:6</span> See, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/micah/5-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Micah 5:2</span> But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you be little among the thousands …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/2-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 2:6</span> And you Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, are not the least among the …</a></p><p class="hdg">be famous [heb] proclaim thy name </p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/ruth/4-11.htm">Ruth 4:11</a> • <a href="/niv/ruth/4-11.htm">Ruth 4:11 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/ruth/4-11.htm">Ruth 4:11 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/ruth/4-11.htm">Ruth 4:11 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/ruth/4-11.htm">Ruth 4:11 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/ruth/4-11.htm">Ruth 4:11 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/ruth/4-11.htm">Ruth 4:11 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/ruth/4-11.htm">Ruth 4:11 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/ruth/4-11.htm">Ruth 4:11 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/ruth/4-11.htm">Ruth 4:11 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/ruth/4-11.htm">Ruth 4:11 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../ruth/4-10.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Ruth 4:10"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Ruth 4:10" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../ruth/4-12.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Ruth 4:12"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Ruth 4:12" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>