3AndJudahיְהוּדָה֩ye.hu.DahH3063saidH559untoSimeonלְשִׁמְע֨וֹןle.shim.'onH8095hisbrotherאָחִ֜יו'a.ChivH251,ComeH1980upwithmeintomylotבְגוֹרָלִ֗יve.go.ra.LiH1486,thatwemayfightוְנִֽלָּחֲמָה֙ve.ni.la.cha.MahH3898againsttheCanaanitesH3669;andIlikewisewillgoH1980withtheeintothylotבְּגוֹרָלֶ֑ךָbe.go.ra.Le.khaH1486.SoSimeonשִׁמְעֽוֹן׃shim.'onH8095wentH1980withhim. 4AndJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063wentH5927up;andJehovahdeliveredtheCanaanitesH3669andthePerizzitesintotheirhandבְּיָדָ֑םbe.ya.DamH3027:andtheysmoteoftheminBezekבְּבֶ֔זֶקbe.Ve.zekH966tenעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת'a.Se.retH6235thousandאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505menאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376. 5AndtheyfoundH4672Adoni-bezekH137inBezekבְּבֶ֔זֶקbe.Ve.zekH966;andtheyfoughtH3898againsthim,andtheysmotetheCanaanitesH3669andthePerizzites. 6ButAdoni-bezekH137fledH5127;andtheypursuedH7291afterhim,andcaughthim,andcutוַֽיְקַצְּצ֔וּvay.ka.tze.TzuH7112offhisthumbsבְּהֹנ֥וֹתbe.ho.NotH931andhisgreattoesH931. 7AndAdoni-bezekH137saidH559, Threescoreandtenkingsמְלָכִ֡יםme.la.KhimH4428,havingtheirthumbsבְּֽהֹנוֹת֩be.ho.nOtH931andtheirgreattoesH931cutמְקֻצָּצִ֗יםme.ku.tza.TzimH7112off,gatheredמְלַקְּטִים֙me.la.ke.TimH3950theirfoodundermytableשֻׁלְחָנִ֔יshul.cha.NiH7979:asIhavedone,soכֵּ֥ןkenH3651Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430hath requitedme.AndtheybroughtH935himtoJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,andhediedH4191there. 8AndthechildrenofJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063foughtH3898againstJerusalemבִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םbi.Ru.sha.LimH3389,andtookH3920it,andsmoteitwiththeedgeoftheswordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719,andsetthecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892onfireבָאֵֽשׁ׃va.'EshH784. 9AndafterwardthechildrenofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063wentH3381downיָֽרְדוּ֙ya.re.DuH3381tofightלְהִלָּחֵ֖םle.hi.la.ChemH3898againsttheCanaanitesH3669thatdweltיוֹשֵׁ֣בyo.ShevH3427inthehill-country,andintheSouthH5045,andinthelowland. 10AndJudahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063wentagainsttheCanaanitesH3669thatdweltהַיּוֹשֵׁ֣בhai.yo.ShevH3427inHebronבְּחֶבְר֔וֹןbe.chev.RonH2275(nowthenameוְשֵׁם־ve.shem-H8034ofHebronחֶבְר֥וֹןchev.RonH2275beforetimewasKiriath-arbaH7153);andtheysmoteSheshaiשֵׁשַׁ֥יshe.ShaiH8344,andAhimanאֲחִימַ֖ן'a.chi.ManH289,andTalmaiתַּלְמָֽי׃tal.MaiH8526. 11Andfromthencehewentagainsttheinhabitantsיוֹשְׁבֵ֖יyo.she.VeiH3427ofDebirדְּבִ֑ירde.VirH1688. (Nowthenameוְשֵׁם־ve.shem-H8034ofDebirדְּבִ֥ירde.VirH1688beforetimewasKiriath-sepherH7158.) 12AndCalebכָּלֵ֔בka.LevH3612saidH559,HethatsmitethKiriath-sepherH7158,andtakethit,tohimwillIgiveוְנָתַ֥תִּיve.na.Ta.tiH5414Achsahעַכְסָ֥ה'akh.SahH5915mydaughterבִתִּ֖יvi.TiH1323towifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802. 13AndOthnielעָתְנִיאֵ֣ל'a.te.ni.'ElH6274thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofKenazקְנַ֔זke.NazH7073,Caleb’syoungerהַקָּטֹ֣ןha.ka.TonH6996brotherאֲחִ֥י'a.ChiH251,tookH3920it:andhegaveH5414himAchsahעַכְסָ֥ה'akh.SahH5915hisdaughterבִתּ֖וֹvi.ToH1323towifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802. 14AnditcameH935topass,whenshecameH935untohim,thatshemovedhimtoaskלִשְׁא֤וֹלlish.'olH7592ofherfatherאָבִ֙יהָ֙'a.Vi.haH1afieldהַשָּׂדֶ֔הha.sa.DehH7704:andshealightedfromoffherass;andCalebכָּלֵ֖בka.LevH3612saidH559untoher,Whatwouldest thou? 15AndshesaidH559untohim,GiveH5414meablessingבְרָכָ֗הve.ra.KhahH1293;forthatthou hastsetH5414meinthelandאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776oftheSouthH5045,giveH5414mealsospringsofwaterמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325.AndCalebכָּלֵ֗בka.LevH3612gaveH5414hertheupperעִלִּ֔ית'i.LitH5942springsandthenethersprings. 16AndthechildrenoftheKeniteקֵינִי֩kei.NiH7017,Moses’מֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehH4872brother-in-law,wentH5927upoutofthecityH5892ofpalm-treeswiththechildrenofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063intothewildernessמִדְבַּ֣רmid.BarH4057ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,whichisinthesouthH5045ofAradעֲרָ֑ד'a.RadH6166;andtheywentH5927anddweltוַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427withthepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971. 17AndJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063wentwithSimeonשִׁמְע֣וֹןshim.'onH8095hisbrotherאָחִ֔יו'a.ChivH251,andtheysmotetheCanaanitesH3669thatinhabitedH3427Zephath,andutterlydestroyedit.Andthenameשֵׁם־shem-H8034ofthecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892wascalledוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Hormahחָרְמָֽה׃cha.re.MahH2767. American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain
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