Judges 18:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When they were nearעִם־
(im-)
5973: witha prim. preposition
the houseבֵּ֣ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Micah,מִיכָ֔ה
(mi·chah,)
4318: the name of several Isr.an abb. for Mikayah
they recognizedהִכִּ֔ירוּ
(hik·ki·ru,)
5234: to regard, recognizea prim. root
the voiceקֹ֥ול
(ko·vl)
6963: sound, voicefrom an unused word
of the young man,הַנַּ֖עַר
(han·na·'ar)
5288: a boy, lad, youth, retainerof uncertain derivation
the Levite;הַלֵּוִ֑י
(hal·le·vi;)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
and they turned asideוַיָּס֣וּרוּ
(vai·ya·su·ru)
5493: to turn asidea prim. root
thereשָׁ֗ם
(sham)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
and saidוַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ
(vai·yo·me·ru)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to him, "Whoמִֽי־
(mi-)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
broughtהֱבִיאֲךָ֣
(he·vi·'a·cha)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
you here?הֲלֹ֔ם
(ha·lom,)
1988: hith-era prim. adverb
And whatוּמָֽה־
(u·mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
are you doingעֹשֶׂ֛ה
(o·seh)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
in thisבָּזֶ֖ה
(ba·zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
[place]? And whatוּמַה־
(u·mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
do you have here?"פֹֽה׃
(foh.)
6311: here, hithera prim. adverb


















KJV Lexicon
When they were by the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Micah
Miykah  (mee-kaw')
Micah, the name of seven Israelites -- Micah, Micaiah, Michah.
they knew
nakar  (naw-kar')
acknowledge, could, deliver, discern, dissemble, estrange, feign self to be another, know, take knowledge (notice), perceive, regard, (have) respect, behave (make) self strange(-ly).
the voice
qowl  (kole)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
of the young man
na`ar  (nah'-ar)
babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
the Levite
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
and they turned in
cuwr  (soor)
to turn off (literal or figurative)
thither and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto him Who brought
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
thee hither
halom  (hal-ome')
hither -- here, hither(-(to), thither.
and what makest
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
thou in this place and what hast thou here
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When they were near the house of Micah, they recognized the voice of the young man, the Levite; and they turned aside there and said to him, "Who brought you here? And what are you doing in this place? And what do you have here?"

King James Bible
When they were by the house of Micah, they knew the voice of the young man the Levite: and they turned in thither, and said unto him, Who brought thee hither? and what makest thou in this place? and what hast thou here?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
While they were near Micah's home, they recognized the speech of the young Levite. So they went over to him and asked, "Who brought you here? What are you doing in this place? What is keeping you here?"

International Standard Version
As they approached Micah's home, they recognized the voice of the young male descendant of Levi. They turned aside from there and spoke to him, asking him, "Who brought you here? What work are you doing here? And what's your business here?"

NET Bible
As they approached Micah's house, they recognized the accent of the young Levite. So they stopped there and said to him, "Who brought you here? What are you doing in this place? What is your business here?"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
While they were at Micah's house, they recognized the young Levite's voice. So they stopped to ask him, "Who brought you here? What are you doing here? Why are you here?"

King James 2000 Bible
When they were by the house of Micah, they knew the voice of the young man the Levite: and they turned in there, and said unto him, Who brought you here? and what are you doing in this place? and what do you have here?
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