KJV: Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and captain over them: and Jephthah uttered all his words before the LORD in Mizpeh.
YLT: And Jephthah goeth with the elders of Gilead, and the people set him over them for head and for captain, and Jephthah speaketh all his words before Jehovah in Mizpeh.
Darby: So Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and leader over them; and Jephthah spoke all his words before the LORD at Mizpah.
ASV: Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and chief over them: and Jephthah spake all his words before Jehovah in Mizpah.
וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ | And went |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: הָלַךְ Sense: to go, walk, come. |
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יִפְתָּח֙ | Jephthah |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִפְתָּח Sense: a son of Gilead and a concubine and the judge who defeated the Ammonites; after the victory because of a vow taken before the battle he sacrificed his daughter as a burnt offering. |
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זִקְנֵ֣י | the elders |
Parse: Adjective, masculine plural construct Root: זָקֵן Sense: old. |
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גִלְעָ֔ד | of Gilead |
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: גִּלְעָד Sense: a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called ‘Mount Gilead’ or the ‘land of Gilead’ or just ‘Gilead’. |
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וַיָּשִׂ֨ימוּ | and made |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: שׂוּמָה Sense: to put, place, set, appoint, make. |
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הָעָ֥ם | the people |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: עַם Sense: nation, people. |
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עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם | over them |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine plural Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |
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לְרֹ֣אשׁ | head |
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular Root: רֹאשׁ Sense: head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning. |
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וּלְקָצִ֑ין | and commander |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular Root: קָצִין Sense: chief, ruler, commander. |
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וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר | and spoke |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: דָּבַר Sense: to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing. |
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יִפְתָּ֧ח | Jephthah |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִפְתָּח Sense: a son of Gilead and a concubine and the judge who defeated the Ammonites; after the victory because of a vow taken before the battle he sacrificed his daughter as a burnt offering. |
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אֶת־ | - |
Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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דְּבָרָ֛יו | his words |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular Root: דָּבָר Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing. |
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לִפְנֵ֥י | before |
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, common plural construct Root: לִפְנֵי Sense: face. |
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יְהוָ֖ה | Yahweh |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God. |
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בַּמִּצְפָּֽה | in Mizpah |
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: מִצְפָּה Sense: a place in Gilead north of Jabbok and location of Laban’s cairn. |
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פ | - |
Parse: Punctuation |