New American Standard Bible 1995

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Then they took what Micah had made and the priest who had belonged to him, and came to Laish, to a people quiet and secure, and struck them with the edge of the sword; and they burned the city with fire.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then they took to take Verb H3947 לָקְח֜וּ la·ke·chu
what who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
Micah the name of several Isr. Noun H4318 מִיכָ֗ה mi·chah
had made do, make Verb H6213 עָשָׂ֣ה a·sah
and the priest priest Noun H3548 הַכֹּהֵן֮ hak·ko·hen
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
had belonged to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 הָיָה־ ha·yah-
to him, and came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ vai·ya·vo·'u
to Laish, "lion," a city and region in N. Canaan Noun H3919 לַ֗יִשׁ la·yish
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to a people people Noun H5971 עַם֙ am
quiet to be quiet or undisturbed Verb H8252 שֹׁקֵ֣ט sho·ket
and secure, to trust Verb H982 וּבֹטֵ֔חַ u·vo·te·ach,
and struck to smite Verb H5221 וַיַּכּ֥וּ vai·yak·ku
them with the edge mouth Noun H6310 לְפִי־ le·fi-
of the sword; a sword Noun H2719 חָ֑רֶב cha·rev;
and they burned to burn Verb H8313 שָׂרְפ֥וּ sa·re·fu
the city city, town Noun H5892 הָעִ֖יר ha·'ir
with fire. a fire Noun H784 בָאֵֽשׁ׃ va·'esh.

Locations

Laish

LAISHla'-ish (layish):(1) A city in the upper Jordan valley, apparently colonized by the Sidonians, which was captured by the Danites and called DAN (which see) (Judges 18:7, etc.; Isaiah 10:30 the King James Version). In Joshua 19:47 the name appears as "Leshem."(2) A Benjamite, father of Palti or Paltiel, to whom Michal, David's wife, was given by Saul (1... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then they took what Micah had made and the priest who had belonged to him, and came to Laish, to a people quiet and secure, and struck them with the edge of the sword; and they burned the city with fire.
King James Bible Then And they took what the things which Micah had made made, and the priest who had belonged to him, which he had, and came to unto Laish, to unto a people that were at quiet and secure, secure: and struck they smote them with the edge of the sword; sword, and they burned burnt the city with fire.
Hebrew Greek English Then they took what Micah had made and the priest who had belonged to him, and came to Laish, to a people quiet and secure, and struck them with the edge of the sword; and they burned the city with fire.