Judges 17:8
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And the man departed out of the city from Beth–lehem–judah to sojourn where he could find a place: and he came to mount Ephraim to the house of Micah, as he journeyed.This man left the city of Bethlehem in Judah to settle where he could find a place. And as he traveled, he came to Micah’s house in the hill country of Ephraim.
In other translations
And the man departed out of the city from Beth–lehem–judah to sojourn where he could find a place: and he came to mount Ephraim to the house of Micah, as he journeyed.This man left the city of Bethlehem in Judah to settle where he could find a place. And as he traveled, he came to Micah’s house in the hill country of Ephraim.
Hebrew words
וַיֵּלֶךְvaiyelekhand he wentH1980הָאִישׁha'ishthe manH376מֵהָעִירmeha'irfrom the cityH5892מִבֵּיתmibeitfrom Beth-H1035לֶחֶםlechem-lehemH1035יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063לָגוּרlagurto sojournH1481בַּאֲשֶׁרba'asherin whereH834יִמְצָאyimtza'he will findH4672וַיָּבֹאvaiyavo'and he cameH935הַר־har-[the] hill country ofH2022אֶפְרַיִם'efrayimEphraimH669עַד־'ad-toH5704בֵּיתbeit[the] house ofH1004מִיכָהmikhahMicahH4318לַעֲשׂוֹתla'asotto makeH6213דַּרְכּוֹ׃darkojourney hisH1870
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Joshua 24:33And Eleazar the son of Aaron died; and they buried him in a hill that pertained to Phinehas his son, which was given him in mount Ephraim.Eleazar son of Aaron also died, and they buried him at Gibeah, which had been given to his son Phinehas in the hill country of Ephraim.
- Nehemiah 13:10-1110 And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field. 11 Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.10 I also learned that because the portions for the Levites had not been given to them, all the Levites and singers responsible for performing the service had gone back to their own fields. 11 So I rebuked the officials and asked, “Why has the house of God been neglected?” Then I gathered the Levites and singers together and stationed them at their posts,
- Judges 17:11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.and agreed to stay with him, and the young man became like a son to Micah.
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People and places
Places: Bethlehem