Judges 21:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 21:12 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 →
וַֽיִּמְצְא֞וּ
mâtsâʼ
H4672
to find
מִיּוֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
יָבֵ֣ישׁ
Yâbêsh
H3003
Jabesh
גִּלְעָ֗ד
Gilʻâd
H1568
Gilead
אַרְבַּ֤ע
ʼarbaʻ
H702
four
מֵאוֹת֙
mêʼâh
H3967
hundred
נַעֲרָ֣ה
naʻărâh
H5291
girl
בְתוּלָ֔ה
bᵉthûwlâh
H1330
virgin
אֲשֶׁ֧ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
לֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
יָדְעָ֛ה
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
אִ֖ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
לְמִשְׁכַּ֣ב
mishkâb
H4904
bed
זָכָ֑ר
zâkâr
H2145
male
וַיָּבִ֨יאוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אוֹתָ֤ם
ʼêth
H853
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אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙
machăneh
H4264
camp
שִׁלֹ֔ה
Shîylôh
H7887
Shiloh
אֲשֶׁ֖ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בְּאֶ֥רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
כְּנָֽעַן
Kᵉnaʻan
H3667
Canaan
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World English Bible Public Domain
They found among the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead four hundred young virgins, who had not known man by lying with him; and they brought them to the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.
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King James Version Public Domain
And they found among the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead four hundred young virgins, that had known no man by lying with any male: and they brought them unto the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And they found among the dwellers of Jabesh Gilead 400 young women, a virgin who had not known a man by the lying of a male, and they brought them to the camp Shiloh, which was in the land of Canaan.
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