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Then the elders of the congregation said, "What shall we do for wives for those who are left, since the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then the elders old Adjective H2205 זִקְנֵ֣י zik·nei
of the congregation congregation Noun H5712 הָעֵדָ֔ה ha·'e·dah,
said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּֽאמְר֨וּ vai·yo·me·ru
"What who? H4310    
shall we do do, make Verb H6213 נַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה na·'a·seh
for wives woman, wife, female Noun H802 לְנָשִׁ֑ים le·na·shim;
for those who are left, to remain over Verb H3498 לַנֹּותָרִ֖ים lan·no·v·ta·rim
since that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
the women woman, wife, female Noun H802 אִשָּֽׁה׃ i·shah.
are destroyed to be exterminated or destroyed Verb H8045 נִשְׁמְדָ֥ה nish·me·dah
out of Benjamin?" "son of (the) right hand," youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr . Noun H1144 מִבִּנְיָמִ֖ן mib·bin·ya·min

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then the elders of the congregation said, "What shall we do for wives for those who are left, since the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?"
King James Bible Then the elders of the congregation said, "What How shall we do for wives for those who are left, since them that remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?"Benjamin?
Hebrew Greek English Then the elders of the congregation said, "What shall we do for wives for those who are left, since the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?"