Judges 20:23

And the sons of Israel went up and wept before the Lord (Yahweh) until evening, and they asked the Lord (Yahweh), saying, "Shall we again go out and fight against the sons of our brother Benjamin?"
The Lord (Yahweh) answered, "Go up against him."

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיַּעֲלוּ   בְנֵי   יִשְׂרָאֵל   וַיִּבְכּוּ   לִפְנֵי   יְהוָה   עַד   הָעֶרֶב   וַיִּשְׁאֲלוּ   בַיהוָה   לֵאמֹר   הַאוֹסִיף   לָגֶשֶׁת   לַמִּלְחָמָה   עִם   בְּנֵי   בִנְיָמִן   אָחִי   וַיֹּאמֶר   יְהוָה   עֲלוּ   אֵלָיו  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἀνέβησαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ισραηλ καὶ ἔκλαυσαν ἐνώπιον κυρίου ἕως ἑσπέρας καὶ ἠρώτησαν ἐν κυρίῳ λέγοντες εἰ προσθῶμεν ἐγγίσαι εἰς παράταξιν πρὸς υἱοὺς Βενιαμιν ἀδελφοὺς ἡμῶν καὶ εἶπεν κύριος ἀνάβητε πρὸς αὐτούς


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H5927
וַ (va)
יַּעֲל֣וּ (jaalo)
seq
to ascend
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ pl. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine plural

c
Vqw3mp
H1121a
H9014
בְנֵֽי (venei-)
־
son
link
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H3478
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל (jiserael)
Israel
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

Npl
H9001
H1058
וַ (va)
יִּבְכּ֣וּ (jiveko)
seq
to weep
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ pl. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine plural

c
Vqw3mp
H9005
H6440
H9014
לִ (li)
פְנֵֽי (fenei-)
־
to
face
link
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

R
Ncmpc
H3068
יְהוָה֮ (jehvah)
YHWH
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

Npt
H5704
H9014
עַד (ad-)
־
till
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H9009
H6153
הָ (ha)
עֶרֶב֒ (erev)
the
evening
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Td
Ncbsa
H9001
H7592
וַ (va)
יִּשְׁאֲל֤וּ (jishealo)
seq
to ask
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ pl. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine plural

c
Vqw3mp
H9003
H3068
בַֽ (va)
יהוָה֙ (jhvah)
in
YHWH
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

R
Npt
H9005
H0559
לֵ (le)
אמֹ֔ר (mór)
to
to say
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H9008
H3254
הַ (ha)
אוֹסִ֗יף (vósif)
?
to add

Verb Verb
hiphil 1p sing. hiphil first person singular

Ti
Vhi1cs
H9005
H5066
לָ (la)
גֶ֙שֶׁת֙ (geshet)
to
to approach
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H9005
H4421
לַ (la)
מִּלְחָמָ֔ה (milechamah)
to
battle
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

Rd
Ncfsa
H5973a
H9014
עִם (im-)
־
with
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H1121a
בְּנֵ֥י (benei)
son
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H1144
בִנְיָמִ֖ן (vinejamin)
Benjamin
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

Npm
H0251
H9020
אָחִ֑ (achi)
י (j)
brother
my
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Ncbsc
Sp1bs
H9001
H0559
וַ (va)
יֹּ֥אמֶר (jómer)
seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H3068
יְהוָ֖ה (jehvah)
YHWH
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

Npt
H5927
עֲל֥וּ (alo)
to ascend
Verb Verb
qal ♂ pl. qal second person masculine plural

Vqv2mp
H0413
H9033
H9016
H9017
אֵלָֽי (elaj)
ו (v)
׃
פ (f)
to(wards)
him
verseEnd
para
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Rd
Sp3ms

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