Judges 21:23

And the sons of Benjamin did so and took wives according to their number from among those who danced whom they had taken with them. [In total, 200 young women were abducted, see Judg. 20:47; 20:12.] And they went and returned to their inheritance and built cities and lived in them.

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

וַיַּעֲשׂוּ   כֵן   בְּנֵי   בִנְיָמִן   וַיִּשְׂאוּ   נָשִׁים   לְמִסְפָּרָם   מִן   הַמְּחֹלְלוֹת   אֲשֶׁר   גָּזָלוּ   וַיֵּלְכוּ   וַיָּשׁוּבוּ   אֶל   נַחֲלָתָם   וַיִּבְנוּ   אֶת   הֶעָרִים   וַיֵּשְׁבוּ   בָּהֶם  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἐποίησαν οὕτως οἱ υἱοὶ Βενιαμιν καὶ ἔλαβον γυναῖκας εἰς ἀριθμὸν αὐτῶν ἀπὸ τῶν χορευουσῶν ὧν ἥρπασαν καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν καὶ ὑπέστρεψαν εἰς τὴν κληρονομίαν αὐτῶν καὶ ᾠκοδόμησαν τὰς πόλεις καὶ ἐκάθισαν ἐν αὐταῖς


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H6213a
H9014
וַ (va)
יַּֽעֲשׂוּ (jaaso-)
־
seq
to make
link
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3mp
H3651c
כֵן֙ (khen)
so
Adv. Adverb

D
H1121a
בְּנֵ֣י (benei)
son
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

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

Npm
H9001
H5375
וַ (va)
יִּשְׂא֤וּ (jiseo)
seq
to lift
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3mp
H0802
נָשִׁים֙ (nashim)
woman
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Ncmpa
H9005
H4557
H9028
לְ (le)
מִסְפָּרָ֔ (misepara)
ם (m)
to
number
their
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

R
Ncbsc
Sp3mp
H4480a
H9014
מִן (min-)
־
from
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H9009
H2342a
הַ (ha)
מְּחֹלְל֖וֹת (mechólelvót)
the
to twist
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Verb Verb
piel participle active ♀ pl. piel participle active feminine plural

Td
Vprfpa
H0834a
אֲשֶׁ֣ר (asher)
which
Particle – relative Particle (Relative)

Tr
H1497
גָּזָ֑לוּ (gazalo)
to plunder
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p pl. qal qatal third person plural

Vqp3cp
H9001
H1980
וַ (va)
יֵּלְכ֗וּ (jelekho)
seq
to go
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3mp
H9001
H7725
וַ (va)
יָּשׁ֙וּבוּ֙ (jashovo)
seq
to return
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3mp
H0413
H9014
אֶל (el-)
־
to(wards)
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H5159
H9028
נַ֣חֲלָתָ֔ (nachalata)
ם (m)
inheritance
their
Noun Noun
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

Ncfsc
Sp3mp
H9001
H1129
וַ (va)
יִּבְנוּ֙ (jiveno)
seq
to build
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3mp
H0853
H9014
אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

To
H9009
H5892b
הֶ֣ (he)
עָרִ֔ים (arim)
the
city
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Td
Ncmpa
H9001
H3427
וַ (va)
יֵּשְׁב֖וּ (jeshevo)
seq
to dwell
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3mp
H9003
H9038
H9016
בָּ (ba)
הֶֽם (hem)
׃
in
them
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

Rd
Sp3mp

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