New American Standard Bible 1995

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and they said to Jephthah, "Come and be our chief that we may fight against the sons of Ammon."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
and they said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ vai·yo·me·ru
to Jephthah, "He opens," a Gileadite, also a city of Judah Noun H3316 לְיִפְתָּ֔ח le·yif·tach,
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"Come to go, come, walk Verb H1980 לְכָ֕ה le·chah
and be our chief a chief, ruler Noun H7101 לְקָצִ֑ין le·ka·tzin;
that we may fight to fight, do battle Verb H3898 וְנִֽלָּחֲמָ֖ה ve·nil·la·cha·mah
against the sons son Noun H1121 בִּבְנֵ֥י biv·nei
of Ammon." a people living E. of the Jordan Noun H5983 עַמֹּֽון׃ am·mo·vn.
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Locations

Ammon

AMMON; AMMONITESam'-on, am'-on-its (`ammon; `ammonim):The Hebrew tradition makes this tribe descendants of Lot and hence related to the Israelites (Genesis 19:38). This is reflected in the name usually employed in Old Testament to designate them, Ben `Ammi, Bene `Ammon, "son of my people," "children of my people," i.e. relatives. Hence we find that the Israe... View Details

People

Jephthah

Jephthah  Bible /   Our Library /   Bible Dictionaries /   Easton's Bible Dictionary /   Jephthah   Jephthah [N] [S] whom God sets free, or the breaker through, a "mighty man of valour" who delivered Israel from the oppression of the Ammonites ( Judges 11:1-33 ), and judged Israel six years ( 12:7 ). He has been described as "... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 and they said to Jephthah, "Come and be our chief that we may fight against the sons of Ammon."
King James Bible and And they said to unto Jephthah, "Come Come, and be our chief captain, that we may fight against with the sons children of Ammon."
Hebrew Greek English and they said to Jephthah, "Come and be our chief that we may fight against the sons of Ammon."