Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen the men of Ephraim assembled and crossed the Jordan to Zaphon. They said to Jephthah, “Why have you crossed over to fight the Ammonites without calling us to go with you? We will burn your house down with you inside!” Young's Literal Translation And the men of Ephraim are called together, and pass over northward, and say to Jephthah, ‘Wherefore has thou passed over to fight against the Bene-Ammon, and on us hast not called to go with thee? thy house we burn over thee with fire.’ King James Bible And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire. Hebrew Then the menאִ֣ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person of Ephraim אֶפְרַ֔יִם (’ep̄·ra·yim) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 669: Ephraim -- a son of Joseph, also his descendants and their territory assembled וַיִּצָּעֵק֙ (way·yiṣ·ṣā·‘êq) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6817: To shriek, to proclaim and crossed [the Jordan] וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ר (way·ya·‘ă·ḇōr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on to Zaphon. צָפ֑וֹנָה (ṣā·p̄ō·w·nāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 6828: Hidden, dark, the north as a, quarter They said וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 559: To utter, say to Jephthah, לְיִפְתָּ֜ח (lə·yip̄·tāḥ) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3316: Jephthah -- 'He opens', a Gileadite, also a city of Judah “Why מַדּ֣וּעַ ׀ (mad·dū·a‘) Interrogative Strong's 4069: Why? for what reason? have you crossed over עָבַ֣רְתָּ ׀ (‘ā·ḇar·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on to fight לְהִלָּחֵ֣ם (lə·hil·lā·ḥêm) Preposition-l | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct Strong's 3898: To feed on, to consume, to battle the Ammonites בִּבְנֵי־ (biḇ·nê-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son without לֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no calling קָרָ֙אתָ֙ (qā·rā·ṯā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read us to go לָלֶ֣כֶת (lā·le·ḵeṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk with you? עִמָּ֔ךְ (‘im·māḵ) Preposition | second person feminine singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with We will burn your house בֵּיתְךָ֕ (bê·ṯə·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house down נִשְׂרֹ֥ף (niś·rōp̄) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's 8313: To be, on fire with you inside!” בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ (bā·’êš) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 784: A fire |
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