Judges 21:16
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
559 [e]וַיֹּֽאמְר֨וּ
way-yō-mə-rū
And saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
2205 [e]זִקְנֵ֣י
ziq-nê
the eldersAdj-mpc
5712 [e]הָעֵדָ֔ה
hā-‘ê-ḏāh,
of the congregationArt | N-fs
4100 [e]מַה־
mah-
whatInterrog
6213 [e]נַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה
na-‘ă-śeh
shall we doV-Qal-Imperf-1cp
3498 [e]לַנּוֹתָרִ֖ים
lan-nō-w-ṯā-rîm
for those who remainPrep-l, Art | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-mp
802 [e]לְנָשִׁ֑ים
lə-nā-šîm;
for wivesPrep-l | N-fp
3588 [e]כִּֽי־
kî-
sinceConj
8045 [e]נִשְׁמְדָ֥ה
niš-mə-ḏāh
have been destroyedV-Nifal-Perf-3fs
1144 [e]מִבִּנְיָמִ֖ן
mib-bin-yā-min
of BenjaminPrep-m | N-proper-ms
802 [e]אִשָּֽׁה׃
’iš-šāh.
the womenN-fs





















Hebrew Texts
שופטים 21:16 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֹּֽאמְר֨וּ זִקְנֵ֣י הָעֵדָ֔ה מַה־נַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה לַנֹּותָרִ֖ים לְנָשִׁ֑ים כִּֽי־נִשְׁמְדָ֥ה מִבִּנְיָמִ֖ן אִשָּֽׁה׃

שופטים 21:16 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויאמרו זקני העדה מה־נעשה לנותרים לנשים כי־נשמדה מבנימן אשה׃

שופטים 21:16 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויאמרו זקני העדה מה־נעשה לנותרים לנשים כי־נשמדה מבנימן אשה׃

שופטים 21:16 Hebrew Bible
ויאמרו זקני העדה מה נעשה לנותרים לנשים כי נשמדה מבנימן אשה׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then the elders of the congregation said, "What shall we do for wives for those who are left, since the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?"

King James Bible
Then the elders of the congregation said, How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The elders of the congregation said, "What should we do about wives for those who are left, since the women of Benjamin have been destroyed?"
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