Judges 19:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to him, "We are passingעֹבְרִ֨ים
(o·ve·rim)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
from Bethlehemלֶ֣חֶם
(le·chem)
1035: "place of bread," a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulunfrom bayith and lechem
in Judahיְהוּדָה֮
(ye·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
to the remote partיַרְכְּתֵ֣י
(yar·ke·tei)
3411: flank, side, extreme parts, recessesfem. of yarek
of the hill countryהַר־
(har-)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
of Ephraim,אֶפְרַיִם֒
(ef·ra·yim)
669: a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territoryfrom the same as apher
[for] I am from there,מִשָּׁ֣ם
(mi·sham)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
and I wentוָאֵלֵ֕ךְ
(va·'e·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to Bethlehemלֶ֖חֶם
(le·chem)
1035: "place of bread," a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulunfrom bayith and lechem
in Judah.יְהוּדָ֑ה
(ye·hu·dah;)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
But I am [now] goingהֹלֵ֔ךְ
(ho·lech,)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to my house,בֵּ֤ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
and noוְאֵ֣ין
(ve·'ein)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
manאִ֔ישׁ
(ish,)
376: manfrom an unused word
will takeמְאַסֵּ֥ף
(me·'as·sef)
622: to gather, removea prim. root
me into his house.הַבָּֽיְתָה׃
(hab·ba·ye·tah.)
1004: a housea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And he said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto him We are passing
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
from 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.
toward the side
yrekah  (yer-ay-kaw')
the flank; but used only figuratively, the rear or recess -- border, coast, part, quarter, side.
of mount
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
Ephraim
'Ephrayim  (ef-rah'-yim)
double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites.
from thence am I and I went
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
to 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.
but I am now going
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
to the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and there is no man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
that receiveth
'acaph  (aw-saf')
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove
me to house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He said to him, "We are passing from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote part of the hill country of Ephraim, for I am from there, and I went to Bethlehem in Judah. But I am now going to my house, and no man will take me into his house.

King James Bible
And he said unto him, We are passing from Bethlehemjudah toward the side of mount Ephraim; from thence am I: and I went to Bethlehemjudah, but I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there is no man that receiveth me to house.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He answered him, "We're traveling from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote hill country of Ephraim, where I am from. I went to Bethlehem in Judah, and now I'm going to the house of the LORD. No one has taken me into his home,

International Standard Version
He replied, "We're traveling from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote part of the mountainous region of Ephraim, because I'm from there, and I've been visiting Bethlehem in Judah. I'm going home now, but no one will take me into his home.

NET Bible
The Levite said to him, "We are traveling from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote region of the Ephraimite hill country. That's where I'm from. I had business in Bethlehem in Judah, but now I'm heading home. But no one has invited me into their home.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The Levite replied, "We're on our way from Bethlehem in Judah to a remote area in the mountains of Ephraim. That's where I'm from. I had gone to Bethlehem in Judah. Now I'm going to the LORD's house, but no one has offered to take me into his home.

King James 2000 Bible
And he said unto him, We are passing from Bethlehemjudah toward the side of mount Ephraim; from there am I: and I went to Bethlehemjudah, but I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there is no man that receives me into his house.
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