Judges 1:23

Hebrew	וַיָּתִ֥ירוּ בֵית יוֹסֵ֖ף בְּבֵֽית אֵ֑ל וְשֵׁם הָעִ֥יר לְפָנִ֖ים לֽוּז
ESV	And the house of Joseph scouted out Bethel. ( Now the name of the city was formerly Luz.)
NIV	When they sent men to spy out Bethel (formerly called Luz),
NLT	They sent men to scout out Bethel (formerly known as Luz).
LXX	καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” παρενέβαλον οἶκος Ισραηλ κατὰ Βαιθηλ τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. ὄνομα τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πόλεως ἦνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. ἔμπροσθεν Λουζα
KJV	And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

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