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Judges 11:30

Hebrew
וַיִּדַּ֨ר יִפְתָּ֥ח נֶ֛דֶר לַיהוָ֖הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה

hebrew

Meaning

* Yahweh - God's personal name

It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament.

First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר אִם נָת֥וֹן תִּתֵּ֛ן אֶתplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֵת

hebrew

The Hebrew אֵת word does not have a corresponding word in English. In Hebrew, it is a marker of the accusative, i.e. the word following it is the object of the sentence.

For example, in Genesis 1:1 the word is preceded by בָּרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים (
בְּנֵ֥י עַמּ֖וֹן בְּיָדִֽי
ESV
And Jephthah made a vow to the LORD and said, “If you will give the Ammonites into my hand,
NIV
And Jephthah made a vow to the LORD: “If you give the Ammonites into my hands,
NLT
And Jephthah made a vow to the LORD. He said, “If you give me victory over the Ammonites,
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”
ηὔξατο Ιεφθαε εὐχὴν τῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
κυρίῳ 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”
εἶπεν ἐὰν παραδώσει παραδῷς μοι τοὺςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
υἱοὺς Αμμων ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
χειρί μου
KJV
And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands,

Judges 11:29 ← Judges 11:30 → Judges 11:31

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