Judges 3:15

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But when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord, the Lord raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.And again they cried out to the LORD, and He raised up Ehud son of Gera, a left-handed Benjamite, as their deliverer. So they sent him with tribute to Eglon king of Moab.

In other translations

But when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord, the Lord raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.And again they cried out to the LORD, and He raised up Ehud son of Gera, a left-handed Benjamite, as their deliverer. So they sent him with tribute to Eglon king of Moab.

Hebrew words

וַיִּזְעֲקוּvaiyiz'akuand they cried outH2199בְנֵי־venei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068וַיָּקֶםvaiyakemand he raised upH6965יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לָהֶםlahemfor <the> themמוֹשִׁיעַmoshia'a delivererH3467אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֵהוּד'ehudEhudH164בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121גֵּרָאgera'GeraH1617בֶּן־ben-[the] Ben-H1145הַיְמִינִיhaymini<the> jaminiteH1145אִישׁ'isha manH376אִטֵּר'iterimpededH334יַד־yad-[the] hand ofH3027יְמִינוֹyeminoright hisH3225וַיִּשְׁלְחוּvaiyishlechuand they sentH7971בְנֵי־venei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478בְּיָדוֹbeyadoby hand hisH3027מִנְחָהminchahtributeH4503לְעֶגְלוֹןle'eglonto EglonH5700מֶלֶךְmelekh[the] king ofH4428מוֹאָב׃mo'avMoabH4124

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Eglon, Ehud, Gera (son of Benjamin), Jacob

Places: Moab

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