Judges 10:18 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 10:18 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הָעָ֜ם
ʻam
H5971
people
שָׂרֵ֤י
sar
H8269
prince
גִלְעָד֙
Gilʻâd
H1568
Gilead
אִ֣ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
רֵעֵ֔הוּ
rêaʻ
H7453
friend
מִ֣י
mîy
H4310
who
הָאִ֔ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יָחֵ֔ל
châlal
H2490
to profane
לְהִלָּחֵ֖ם
lâcham
H3898
to fight
בִּבְנֵ֣י
bên
H1121
son
עַמּ֑וֹן
ʻAmmôwn
H5983
Ammon
יִֽהְיֶ֣ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לְרֹ֔אשׁ
rôʼsh
H7218
head
לְכֹ֖ל
kôl
H3605
all
יֹשְׁבֵ֥י
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
גִלְעָֽד
Gilʻâd
H1568
Gilead
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World English Bible Public Domain
The people, the princes of Gilead, said one to another, What man is he who will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then the people, the leaders of Gilead, said, a man to his fellow, “Who the man who will begin to fight with the sons of Ammon? He will be the head for all of the dwellers of Gilead.”
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