Judges 21:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And they foundוַֽיִּמְצְא֞וּ
(vai·yim·tze·'u)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
among 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
the inhabitantsמִיֹּושְׁבֵ֣י
(mi·yo·vsh·vei)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
of Jabesh-gileadיָבֵ֣ישׁ
(ya·veish)
3003: a place in Gilead, also an Isr.from yabesh
400אַרְבַּ֤ע
(ar·ba)
702: fourof uncertain derivation
youngנַעֲרָ֣ה
(na·'a·rah)
5291: a girl, maidenfem. of naar
virginsבְתוּלָ֔ה
(ve·tu·lah,)
1330: a virginfrom an unused word
whoאֲשֶׁ֧ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
had not knownיָדְעָ֛ה
(ya·de·'ah)
3045: to knowa prim. root
a manאִ֖ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
by lyingלְמִשְׁכַּ֣ב
(le·mish·kav)
4904: place of lying, a couch, act of lyingfrom shakab
with him; and they broughtוַיָּבִ֨יאוּ
(vai·ya·vi·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
them to the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙
(ham·ma·cha·neh)
4264: an encampment, campfrom chanah
at Shiloh,שִׁלֹ֔ה
(shi·loh,)
7887: a city in Ephraimfrom shalah
whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
is in the landבְּאֶ֥רֶץ
(be·'e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Canaan.כְּנָֽעַן׃
(ke·na·'an.)
3667a: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land W. of the Jordanfrom kana


















KJV Lexicon
And they found
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
among the inhabitants
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
of Jabeshgilead
Yabesh  (yaw-bashe')
Jobesh, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine -- Jobesh (-Gilead).
Gil`ad  (ghil-awd')
Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites -- Gilead, Gileadite.
four
'arba`  (ar-bah')
four -- four.
hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
young
na`arah  (nah-ar-aw')
a girl (from infancy to adolescence) -- damsel, maid(-en), young (woman).
virgins
bthuwlah  (beth-oo-law')
a virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state -- maid, virgin.
that had known
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
no man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
by lying
mishkab  (mish-kawb')
a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse -- bed(-chamber), couch, lieth (lying) with.
with any male
zakar  (zaw-kawr')
remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex) -- him, male, man(child, -kind).
and they brought
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
them unto the camp
machaneh  (makh-an-eh')
an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or even the sacred courts)
to Shiloh
Shiyloh  (shee-lo')
Shiloh, a place in Palestine -- Shiloh.
which is in the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
of Canaan
Kna`an  (ken-ah'-an)
humiliated; Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him -- Canaan, merchant, traffick.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead 400 young virgins who had not known a man by lying with him; and they brought them to the camp at Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.

King James Bible
And they found among the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead four hundred young virgins, that had known no man by lying with any male: and they brought them unto the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead 400 young women, who had not had sexual relations with a man, and they brought them to the camp at Shiloh in the land of Canaan.

International Standard Version
They discovered among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead 400 young virgins who hadn't had sex with a man, and they brought them to the encampment at Shiloh in the territory of Canaan.

NET Bible
They found among the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead four hundred young girls who were virgins--they had never had sexual relations with a male. They brought them back to the camp at Shiloh in the land of Canaan.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Among the people of Jabesh Gilead they found 400 unmarried women who had never gone to bed with a man. They brought them to the camp at Shiloh in Canaan.

King James 2000 Bible
And they found among the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead four hundred young virgins, that had known no man by lying with any male: and they brought them unto the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.
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