Judges 3:23
Strong's Lexicon
Then Ehud
אֵה֖וּד (’ê·hūḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 164: Ehud = 'I will give thanks: I will be praised' or 'undivided, union' in (1Ch. 8:6) only 1) Benjamite judge of Israel, deliverer of Israel from Moab 2) another Benjamite, son of Bilhan (1Ch 8:6)

went out
וַיֵּצֵ֥א (way·yê·ṣê)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3318: 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart 1a2) to go forth (to a place) 1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something) 1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result) 1a5) to come out of 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out 1b2) to bring out of 1b3) to lead out 1b4) to deliver 1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth

through the porch,
הַֽמִּסְדְּר֑וֹנָה (ham·mis·də·rō·w·nāh)
Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4528: 1) porch, colonnade 1a) meaning dubious

closing
וַיִּסְגֹּ֞ר (way·yis·gōr)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5462: 1) to shut, close 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to shut 1a2) to close, close up 1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be shut up 1b2) to be shut or closed 1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up 1d) (Pual) to be shut up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to deliver up 1e2) to shut up, imprison

and locking
וְנָעָֽל׃ (wə·nā·‘āl)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5274: 1) to bar, lock, bolt 1a) (Qal) to bar, lock, bolt 2) to furnish with sandals, shoe 2a) (Qal) to shoe 2b) (Hiphil) to give sandals

the doors
דַּלְת֧וֹת (dal·ṯō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1817: 1) door, gate 1a) a door 1b) a gate 1c) (fig.) 1c1) of chest lid 1c2) of crocodile jaws 1c3) of doors of the heavens 1c4) of an easily-accessible woman

of the upper room
הָעַלִיָּ֛ה (hā·‘a·lî·yāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5944: 1) roof-room, roof chamber

behind him.
בַּעֲד֖וֹ (ba·‘ă·ḏōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5774: v 1) to fly, fly about, fly away 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to fly, hover 1a2) to fly away 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to fly, light upon 1c) (Polel) 1c1) to fly about or to and fro 1c2) to cause to fly to and fro, brandish 1d) (Hithpolel) to fly away 2) (Qal) to cover, be dark n f 3) gloom

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Then Ehud went out through the porch, closing and locking the doors of the upper room behind him.

Young's Literal Translation
And Ehud goeth out at the porch, and shutteth the doors of the upper chamber upon him, and hath bolted [it];

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ehud escaped by way of the porch, closing and locking the doors of the upstairs room behind him.

New American Standard Bible
Then Ehud went out into the vestibule and shut the doors of the roof chamber behind him, and locked [them].

King James Bible
Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Then Ehud went out to the porch; he shut the doors of the upper room behind him and locked them.

New Living Translation
Then Ehud closed and locked the doors of the room and escaped down the latrine.

English Standard Version
Then Ehud went out into the porch and closed the doors of the roof chamber behind him and locked them.

New American Standard Bible
Then Ehud went out into the vestibule and shut the doors of the roof chamber behind him, and locked them.

King James Bible
Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ehud escaped by way of the porch, closing and locking the doors of the upstairs room behind him.

International Standard Version
Then Ehud left the cool chamber in the direction of the vestibule, shutting and locking the doors behind him.

NET Bible
As Ehud went out into the vestibule, he closed the doors of the upper room behind him and locked them.

American Standard Version
Then Ehud went forth into the porch, and shut the doors of the upper room upon him, and locked them.

English Revised Version
Then Ehud went forth into the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.

Young's Literal Translation
And Ehud goeth out at the porch, and shutteth the doors of the upper chamber upon him, and hath bolted it;
















Cross References
Judges 3:20
And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat.

Judges 3:22
And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

Judges 3:24
When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer chamber.

2 Samuel 13:18
And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.

Judges 1:1
Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

Judges 3:21
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:

Judges 3:25
And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.

Judges 3:26
And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.
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