Judges 18:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 18:2 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 →
וַיִּשְׁלְח֣וּ
shâlach
H7971
to send
בְנֵי
bên
H1121
son
דָ֣ן
Dân
H1835
Dan
מִֽמִּשְׁפַּחְתָּ֡ם
mishpâchâh
H4940
family
חֲמִשָּׁ֣ה
châmêsh
H2568
five
אֲנָשִׁ֣ים
ʼîysh
H376
man
מִקְצוֹתָם֩
qâtsâh
H7098
end
אֲנָשִׁ֨ים
ʼîysh
H376
man
בְּנֵי
bên
H1121
son
חַ֜יִל
chayil
H2428
strength
מִצָּרְעָ֣ה
Tsorʻâh
H6881
Zorah
וּמֵֽאֶשְׁתָּאֹ֗ל
ʼEshtâʼôl
H847
Eshtaol
לְרַגֵּ֤ל
râgal
H7270
to walk
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הָאָ֨רֶץ֙
ʼerets
H776
land
וּלְחָקְרָ֔הּ
châqar
H2713
to search
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֲלֵהֶ֔ם
ʼêl
H413
to
לְכ֖וּ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
חִקְר֣וּ
châqar
H2713
to search
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הָאָ֑רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
הַר
har
H2022
mountain
אֶפְרַ֨יִם֙
ʼEphrayim
H669
Ephraim
עַד
ʻad
H5704
until
בֵּ֣ית
bayith
H1004
house
מִיכָ֔ה
Mîykâh
H4318
Micah
וַיָּלִ֖ינוּ
lûwn
H3885
to lodge
שָֽׁם
shâm
H8033
there
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World English Bible Public Domain
The children of Dan sent of their family five men from their whole number, men of valor, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said to them, Go, search the land. They came to the hill-country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah, and lodged there.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their coasts, men of valor, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said unto them, Go, search the land: who when they came to mount Ephraim, to the house of Micah, they lodged there.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the sons of Dan sent from their clan five men, men from their borders, sons of valor from Zorah and from Eshtaol, to spy on the land and to examine it. And they said to them, “Go, examine the land.” And they entered the hill country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah, and they lodged there.
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