Judges 18:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now the fiveחֲמֵ֣שֶׁת
(cha·me·shet)
2568: fiveof uncertain derivation
menהָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים
(ha·'a·na·shim)
376: manfrom an unused word
who wentהַהֹלְכִים֮
(ha·ho·le·chim)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to spyלְרַגֵּ֣ל
(le·rag·gel)
7270: to go about on footdenominative verb from regel
out the landהָאָרֶץ֒
(ha·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
wentוַֽיַּעֲל֞וּ
(vai·ya·'a·lu)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up [and] enteredבָּ֣אוּ
(ba·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
there,שָׁ֔מָּה
(sham·mah,)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
[and] tookלָקְח֗וּ
(la·ke·chu)
3947: to takea prim. root
the graven image 
 
6459: an idol, imagefrom pasal
and the ephodהָ֣אֵפֹ֔וד
(ha·'e·fo·vd,)
646: an ephodfrom an unused word
and household idolsהַתְּרָפִ֖ים
(hat·te·ra·fim)
8655: (a kind of idol) perhaps household idolof uncertain derivation
and the molten image,הַמַּסֵּכָ֑ה
(ham·mas·se·chah;)
4541a: a libation, molten metal or imagefrom nasak
while the priestוְהַכֹּהֵ֗ן
(ve·hak·ko·hen)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
stoodנִצָּב֙
(ni·tzav)
5324: to take one's stand, standa prim. root
by the entranceפֶּ֣תַח
(pe·tach)
6607: opening, doorway, entrancefrom pathach
of the gateהַשַּׁ֔עַר
(ha·sha·'ar,)
8179: a gatefrom an unused word
with the sixוְשֵׁשׁ־
(ve·shesh-)
8337a: six (a card. number)from an unused word
hundredמֵאֹ֣ות
(me·'o·vt)
3967: hundreda prim. root
menהָאִ֔ישׁ
(ha·'ish,)
376: manfrom an unused word
armedהֶחָג֖וּר
(he·cha·gur)
2296: to gird, gird on, gird oneselfa prim. root
with weaponsכְּלֵ֥י
(ke·lei)
3627: an article, utensil, vesselfrom kalah
of war.הַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃
(ham·mil·cha·mah.)
4421: a battle, warfrom lacham


















KJV Lexicon
And the five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
that went
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
to spy out
ragal  (raw-gal')
to walk along; but only in specifically, applications, to reconnoiter, to be a tale-bearer (i.e. slander)
the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
went up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
and came in
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
thither and took
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
the graven image
pecel  (peh'-sel)
an idol -- carved (graven) image.
and the ephod
'ephowd  (ay-fode')
a girdle; specifically the ephod or high-priest's shoulder-piece; also generally, an image -- ephod.
and the teraphim
traphiym  (ter-aw-feme')
a healer; Teraphim (singular or plural) a family idol -- idols(-atry), images, teraphim.
and the molten image
maccekah  (mas-say-kaw')
a pouring over, i.e. fusion of metal (especially a cast image); by implication, a libation, i.e. league; concretely a coverlet (as if poured out)
and the priest
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
stood
natsab  (naw-tsab')
to station, in various applications
in the entering
pethach  (peh'-thakh)
an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way -- door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place.
of the gate
sha`ar  (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
with the six
shesh  (shaysh)
six (as an overplus (see 7797) beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth -- six(-teen, -teenth), sixth.
hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
men
'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)
that were appointed
chagar  (khaw-gar')
to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.) -- be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, on every side.
with weapons
kliy  (kel-ee')
something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) -- armour (-bearer), artillery, bag, carriage, + furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, + psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, + whatsoever.
of war
milchamah  (mil-khaw-maw')
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now the five men who went to spy out the land went up and entered there, and took the graven image and the ephod and household idols and the molten image, while the priest stood by the entrance of the gate with the six hundred men armed with weapons of war.

King James Bible
And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood in the entering of the gate with the six hundred men that were appointed with weapons of war.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the five men who had gone to scout out the land went in and took the carved image overlaid with silver, the ephod, and the household idols, while the priest was standing by the entrance of the gate with the 600 men armed with weapons of war.

International Standard Version
the five men who had gone to scout out the land arrived, entered Micah's home and confiscated the carved image, the ephod, the household idols, and the cast image. Meanwhile, the priest stood outside by the entrance to the gate with the 600 men armed with military weapons.

NET Bible
The five men who had gone to spy out the land broke in and stole the carved image, the ephod, the personal idols, and the metal image, while the priest was standing at the entrance to the gate with the six hundred fully armed men.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The five men who had gone to spy throughout the land went inside. They took the carved idol, the ephod, the household idols, and the metal idol. The priest stood at the entrance to the city with the 600 armed men.

King James 2000 Bible
And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in there, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the household gods, and the molten image: and the priest stood in the entrance of the gate with the six hundred men that were armed with weapons of war.
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