Judges 5:16

Hebrew
לָ֣מָּה יָשַׁ֗בְתָּ בֵּ֚ין הַֽמִּשְׁפְּתַ֔יִם לִשְׁמֹ֖עַ שְׁרִק֣וֹת עֲדָרִ֑ים לִפְלַגּ֣וֹת רְאוּבֵ֔ן גְּדוֹלִ֖ים חִקְרֵי לֵֽבplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigלֵב

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Meaning:

* The heart * Used figuratively for the feelings, the will and even the intellect * The centre of anything

Noun, masculine (although conceptually neutral, being used for both men and women). Occurs nearly 600 times in the Old Testament.1 Samuel 25:37Genesis 6:5Exodus 8:151 Samuel 24:51 Samuel 16:7Jeremiah 17:9Deuteronomy 10:16Deuteronomy 6:5Deuteronomy 6:5Psalm 9:1 (NIV)(verse 2 in the Hebrew Bible)Deuteronomy 6:5Genesis 6:51 Samuel 1:13Psalm 95:10Deuteronomy 6:5…
ESV
Why did you sit still among the sheepfolds, to hear the whistling for the flocks? Among the clans of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.
NIV
Why did you stay among the campfires to hear the whistling for the flocks? In the districts of Reuben there was much searching of heart.
NLT
Why did you sit at home among the sheepfolds– to hear the shepherds whistle for their flocks? Yes, in the tribe of Reuben there was great indecision.
LXX
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The definite article
μοσφαθαιμ τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
εἰσακούειν συρισμοὺς ἐξεγειρόντων τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
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The definite article
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The definite article
Ρουβην μεγάλοι ἐξιχνιασμοὶ καρδίας
KJV
Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.

Judges 5:15 ← Judges 5:16 → Judges 5:17

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