Judges 17:9 Lexicon: Micah said to him, "Where do you come from?" And he said to him, "I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah, and I am going to stay wherever I may find a place."

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NASB Lexicon

NASB ©	Hebrew	Strong's	Origin
Micah	מִיכָ֖ה (mi·chah)	4318: the name of several Isr.	an abb. for Mikayah
said	וַיֹּאמֶר־ (vai·yo·mer-)	559: to utter, say	a prim. root
to him, "Where	מֵאַ֣יִן (me·'a·yin)	370: whence?	from ay
do you come	תָּבֹ֑וא (ta·vo·v;)	935: to come in, come, go in, go	a prim. root
from?" And he said	וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (vai·yo·mer)	559: to utter, say	a prim. root
to him, "I am a Levite	לֵוִ֣י (le·vi)	3881: desc. of Levi	from Levi
from Bethlehem	לֶ֙חֶם֙ (le·chem)	1035: "place of bread," a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun	from bayith and lechem
in Judah,	יְהוּדָ֔ה (ye·hu·dah,)	3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.	probably from yadah
and I am going	הֹלֵ֔ךְ (ho·lech,)	1980: to go, come, walk	a prim. root
to stay	לָג֖וּר (la·gur)	1481a: to sojourn	a prim. root
wherever	בַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (ba·'a·sher)	834: who, which, that	a prim. pronoun
I may find	אֶמְצָֽא׃ (em·tza.)	4672: to attain to, find	a prim. root
[a place]."

KJV Lexicon

And Micah
Miykah (mee-kaw')
Micah, the name of seven Israelites -- Micah, Micaiah, Michah.

said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)

unto him Whence
'aiyn (ah-yin')

comest
bow' (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

thou And he said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)

unto him I am a Levite
Leviyiy (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.

of Bethlehemjudah
Beyth Lechem (bayth leh'-khem)
house of bread; Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine -- Beth-lehem.
Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.

and I go
halak (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

to sojourn
guwr (goor)
to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather for hostility (as afraid)

where I may find
matsa' (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present

a place

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
Micah said to him, "Where do you come from?" And he said to him, "I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah, and I am going to stay wherever I may find a place."

King James Bible
And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Bethlehemjudah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Where do you come from?" Micah asked him. He answered him, "I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah, and I'm going to settle wherever I can find a place."

International Standard Version
Micah asked him, "Where did you come from?" He replied, "I'm a descendant of Levi from Bethlehem in Judah, and I'm going to stay temporarily wherever I can find a place."

NET Bible
Micah said to him, "Where do you come from?" He replied, "I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah. I am looking for a new place to live."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Micah asked him, "Where do you come from?" The man told him, "I'm a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah. I'm going to live wherever I can find [a place]."

King James 2000 Bible
And Micah said unto him, From where come you? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Bethlehemjudah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.

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