Judges 3:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 3:16 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 →
וַיַּעַשׂ֩
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
ל֨וֹ
אֵה֜וּד
ʼÊhûwd
H164
Ehud
חֶ֗רֶב
chereb
H2719
sword
וְלָ֛הּ
שְׁנֵ֥י
shᵉnayim
H8147
two
פֵי֖וֹת
pêyâh
H6366
sword edge
גֹּ֣מֶד
gômed
H1574
cubit
אָרְכָּ֑הּ
ʼôrek
H753
length
וַיַּחְגֹּ֤ר
châgar
H2296
to gird
אוֹתָהּ֙
ʼêth
H853
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מִתַּ֣חַת
tachath
H8478
under
לְמַדָּ֔יו
mad
H4055
measure
עַ֖ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
יֶ֥רֶךְ
yârêk
H3409
thigh
יְמִינֽוֹ
yâmîyn
H3225
right hand
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World English Bible Public Domain
Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he girded it under his clothing on his right thigh.
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King James Version Public Domain
But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Ehud made a sword for himself, and two mouths to it; a cubit its length. And he bound it onto his right thigh beneath his clothing.
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