H1121G–בֵּן–ben

Then the men of Israel said to Gideon, Rule you over us, both you, and your son, and your son's son also; for you have saved us out of the hand of Midian.

בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

So Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. The land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”

It happened, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel turned again, and played the prostitute after the Baals, and made Baal Berith their god.

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”

The children of Israel didn't remember Yahweh their God, who had delivered them out of the hand of all their enemies on every side;

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”

The children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and served the Baals, and the Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria, and the gods of Sidon, and the gods of Moab, and the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines; and they forsook Yahweh, and didn't serve him.

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”בְנֵי־ ve.nei- “[the] people of”

The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of the Philistines, and into the hand of the children of Ammon.

בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] people of”

They vexed and oppressed the children of Israel that year: eighteen years [ergänzt: oppressed they] all the children of Israel that were beyond the Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead.

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”בְּנֵ֤י be.Nei “[the] people of”

The children of Ammon passed over the Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed.

בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] people of”

The children of Israel cried to Yahweh, saying, We have sinned against you, even because we have forsaken our God, and have served the Baals.

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”

Yahweh said to the children of Israel, Didn't I save you from the Egyptians, and from the Amorites, from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines?

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] people of”

The children of Israel said to Yahweh, We have sinned: do you to us whatever seems good to you; only deliver us, we pray you, this day.

בְנֵי־ ve.nei- “[the] people of”

Then the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in Gilead. The children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpah.

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”

The people, the princes of Gilead, said one to another, What man is he who will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.

בִּבְנֵ֣י (בְנֵ֣י) v.Nei “[the] people of”

It happened after a while, that the children of Ammon made war against Israel.

בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] people of”

It was so, that when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to get Jephthah out of the land of Tob;

בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] people of”

and they said to Jephthah, Come and be our chief, that we may fight with the children of Ammon.

בִּבְנֵ֥י (בְנֵ֥י) v.Nei “[the] people of”

The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, Therefore are we turned again to you now, that you may go with us, and fight with the children of Ammon; and you shall be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.

בִּבְנֵ֣י (בְנֵ֣י) v.Nei “[the] people of”

Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, If you bring me home again to fight with the children of Ammon, and Yahweh deliver them before me, shall I be your head?

בִּבְנֵ֣י (בְנֵ֣י) v.Nei “[the] people of”

Jephthah sent messengers to the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What have you to do with me, that you are come to me to fight against my land?

בְּנֵֽי־ be.nei- “[the] people of”

The king of the children of Ammon answered to the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when he came up out of Egypt, from the Arnon even to the Jabbok, and to the Jordan: now therefore restore those [ergänzt: lands] again peaceably.

בְּנֵי־ be.nei- “[the] people of”

Jephthah sent messengers again to the king of the children of Ammon;

בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] people of”

and he said to him, Thus says Jephthah: Israel didn't take away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon,

בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] people of”

I therefore have not sinned against you, but you do me wrong to war against me: Yahweh, the Judge, be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon.

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] people of”

However the king of the children of Ammon didn't listen to the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”

Then the Spirit of Yahweh came on Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead and Manasseh, and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over to the children of Ammon.

בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] people of”