Judges 3:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Ehudאֵהוּד֙
(e·hud)
164: the name of several Isr.from the same as Ohad
stretchedוַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
out his left hand,שְׂמֹאלֹ֔ו
(se·mo·lov,)
8040: the leftof uncertain derivation
tookוַיִּקַּח֙
(vai·yik·kach)
3947: to takea prim. root
the swordהַחֶ֔רֶב
(ha·che·rev,)
2719: a swordfrom charab
from his rightיְמִינֹ֑ו
(ye·mi·nov;)
3225: right handfrom an unused word
thighיֶ֣רֶךְ
(ye·rech)
3409: thigh, loin, side, baseof uncertain derivation
and thrustוַיִּתְקָעֶ֖הָ
(vai·yit·ka·'e·ha)
8628: to thrust, clap, give a blow, blasta prim. root
it into his belly.בְּבִטְנֹֽו׃
(be·vit·nov.)
990: belly, body, wombfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And Ehud
'Ehuwd  (ay-hood')
united; Ehud, the name of two or three Israelites -- Ehud.
put forth
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
his left
smo'wl  (sem-ole')
dark (as enveloped), i.e. the north; hence (by orientation), the left hand -- left (hand, side).
hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
and took
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
the dagger
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
from his right
yamiyn  (yaw-meen')
the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south -- + left-handed, right (hand, side), south.
thigh
yarek  (yaw-rake')
the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphem. the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side -- body, loins, shaft, side, thigh.
and thrust
taqa`  (taw-kah')
to clatter, i.e. slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become bondsman by handclasping)
it into his belly
beten  (beh'-ten)
the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything -- belly, body, + as they be born, + within, womb.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Ehud stretched out his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh and thrust it into his belly.

King James Bible
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ehud reached with his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh, and plunged it into Eglon's belly.

International Standard Version
Ehud used his left hand to take the sword from his right thigh and then plunged it into Eglon's abdomen.

NET Bible
Ehud reached with his left hand, pulled the sword from his right thigh, and drove it into Eglon's belly.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Ehud reached with his left hand, took the dagger from his right side, and plunged it into Eglon's belly.

King James 2000 Bible
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:
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