Then said they unto him Say now Shibboleth and he said Sibboleth for he could not frame to pronounce it right Then they took him and slew him at the passages of Jordan and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand
Then said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
they unto him Say
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
now Shibboleth
shibbol (shib-bole)
a stream (as flowing); also an ear of grain (as growing out); by analogy, a branch -- branch, channel, ear (of corn), (water-)flood, Shibboleth.
and he said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Sibboleth
cibboleth (sib-bo'-leth)
an ear of grain -- Sibboleth.
for he could not frame
kuwn (koon)
to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications
to pronounce
dabar (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
it right
kuwn (koon)
to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications
Then they took
'achaz (aw-khaz')
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
him and slew
shachat (shaw-khat')
to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre) -- kill, offer, shoot out, slay, slaughter.
him at the passages
ma`abar (mah-ab-awr')
a crossing-place (of a river, a ford; of a mountain, a pass); abstractly, a transit, i.e. (figuratively) overwhelming -- ford, place where...pass, passage.
of Jordan
Yarden (yar-dane')
a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine -- Jordan.
and there fell
naphal (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
at that time
`eth (ayth)
time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
of the Ephraimites
'Ephrayim (ef-rah'-yim)
double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites.
forty
'arba`iym (ar-baw-eem')
forty -- forty.
and two
shnayim (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
thousand
'eleph (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
New American Standard Bible (©1995)
then they would say to him, "Say now, 'Shibboleth.'" But he said, "Sibboleth," for he could not pronounce it correctly. Then they seized him and slew him at the fords of the Jordan. Thus there fell at that time 42,000 of Ephraim.King James Bible
Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand. American King James Version
Then said they to him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand. American Standard Version
then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth; and he said Sibboleth; for he could not frame to pronounce it right: then they laid hold on him, and slew him at the fords of the Jordan. And there fell at that time of Ephraim forty and two thousand. Douay-Rheims Bible
They asked him: Say then, Scibboleth, which is interpreted, An ear of corn. But he answered, Sibboleth, not being able to express an ear of corn by the same letter. Then presently they took him and killed him in the very passage of the Jordan. And there fell at that time of Ephraim two and forty thousand. Darby Bible Translation
they said to him, "Then say Shibboleth," and he said, "Sibboleth," for he could not pronounce it right; then they seized him and slew him at the fords of the Jordan. And there fell at that time forty-two thousand of the E'phraimites. English Revised Version
then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth; and he said Sibboleth; for he could not frame to pronounce it right; then they laid hold on him, and slew him at the fords of Jordan: and there fell at that time of Ephraim forty and two thousand. Webster's Bible Translation
Then said they to him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan. And there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand. World English Bible
then they said to him, "Now say 'Shibboleth;'" and he said "Sibboleth;" for he couldn't manage to pronounce it right: then they laid hold of him, and killed him at the fords of the Jordan. At that time, forty-two thousand of Ephraim fell. Young's Literal Translation
that they say to him, 'Say, I pray thee, Shibboleth;' and he saith, 'Sibboleth,' and is not prepared to speak right -- and they seize him, and slaughter him at the passages of the Jordan, and there fall at that time, of Ephraim, forty and two chiefs. שופטים 12:6 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ לֹו֩ אֱמָר־נָ֨א שִׁבֹּ֜לֶת וַיֹּ֣אמֶר סִבֹּ֗לֶת וְלֹ֤א יָכִין֙ לְדַבֵּ֣ר כֵּ֔ן וַיֹּאחֲז֣וּ אֹותֹ֔ו וַיִּשְׁחָט֖וּהוּ אֶל־מַעְבְּרֹ֣ות הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן וַיִּפֹּ֞ל בָּעֵ֤ת הַהִיא֙ מֵֽאֶפְרַ֔יִם אַרְבָּעִ֥ים וּשְׁנַ֖יִם אָֽלֶף׃ שופטים 12:6 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויאמרו לו אמר־נא שבלת ויאמר סבלת ולא יכין לדבר כן ויאחזו אותו וישחטוהו אל־מעברות הירדן ויפל בעת ההיא מאפרים ארבעים ושנים אלף׃ שופטים 12:6 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants & Vowels)
וַיֹּאמְרוּ לֹו אֱמָר־נָא שִׁבֹּלֶת וַיֹּאמֶר סִבֹּלֶת וְלֹא יָכִין לְדַבֵּר כֵּן וַיֹּאחֲזוּ אֹותֹו וַיִּשְׁחָטוּהוּ אֶל־מַעְבְּרֹות הַיַּרְדֵּן וַיִּפֹּל בָּעֵת הַהִיא מֵאֶפְרַיִם אַרְבָּעִים וּשְׁנַיִם אָלֶף׃ שופטים 12:6 Hebrew Bible
ויאמרו לו אמר נא שבלת ויאמר סבלת ולא יכין לדבר כן ויאחזו אותו וישחטוהו אל מעברות הירדן ויפל בעת ההיא מאפרים ארבעים ושנים אלף׃ Apocalypsis 22:21 Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
interrogabant eum dic ergo sebboleth quod interpretatur spica qui respondebat tebboleth eadem littera spicam exprimere non valens statimque adprehensum iugulabant in ipso Iordanis transitu et ceciderunt in illo tempore de Ephraim quadraginta duo milia Jueces 12:6 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas (©1997)
entonces, le decían: Di, pues, la palabra Shibolet; pero él decía Sibolet, porque no podía pronunciarla correctamente. Entonces le echaban mano y lo mataban junto a los vados del Jordán. Y cayeron en aquella ocasión cuarenta y dos mil de los de Efraín. Jueces 12:6 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos (©2005)
entonces, le decían: "Di, pues, la palabra Shibolet." Pero él decía: "Sibolet," porque no podía pronunciarla correctamente. Entonces le echaban mano y lo mataban junto a los vados del Jordán. Y cayeron en aquella ocasión 42,000 de los de Efraín. Jueces 12:6 Spanish: Reina Valera (1909)
Entonces le decían: Ahora pues, di, Shiboleth. Y él decía, Siboleth; porque no podía pronunciar de aquella suerte. Entonces le echaban mano, y le degollaban junto á los vados del Jordán. Y murieron entonces de los de Ephraim cuarenta y dos mil. Jueces 12:6 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras (1569)
Entonces le decían: Ahora pues, di, Shibolet. Y él decía, Sibolet; porque no podía pronunciarlo así. Entonces le echaban mano, y le degollaban junto a los vados del Jordán. Y murieron entonces de los de Efraín cuarenta y dos mil. Jueces 12:6 Spanish: Modern
entonces le decían: "Por favor, di 'Shibólet'." Si él decía "Sibólet", porque no lo podía pronunciar correctamente, entonces lo capturaban y lo degollaban junto a los vados del Jordán. En aquel tiempo perecieron 42.000 de Efraín. Juges 12:6 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Ils lui disaient alors: Hé bien, dis Schibboleth. Et il disait Sibboleth, car il ne pouvait pas bien prononcer. Sur quoi les hommes de Galaad le saisissaient, et l'égorgeaient près des gués du Jourdain. Il périt en ce temps-là quarante-deux mille hommes d'Ephraïm. Juges 12:6 French: Darby
Alors ils lui disaient: Dis donc Shibboleth. Mais il disait Sibboleth, car il ne pouvait pas bien prononcer. Alors ils le saisissaient et l'égorgeaient aux gués du Jourdain. Et il tomba en ce temps-là quarante-deux mille hommes d'Éphraïm. Juges 12:6 French: Martin (1744)
Alors ils lui disaient : Dis un peu Schibboleth, et il disait Sibboleth, et ne pouvait point prononcer [Schibboleth]; sur quoi se saisissant de lui ils le mettaient à mort au passage du Jourdain. Et en ce temps-là il y eut quarante-deux mille hommes d'Ephraïm qui furent tués. Juges 12:6 French: Ostervald (1744)
Alors ils lui disaient: Eh bien, dis: Shibboleth (fleuve); et il disait Sibboleth, sans faire attention à bien prononcer; alors, le saisissant, ils le mettaient à mort aux gués du Jourdain. Il périt en ce temps-là quarante-deux mille hommes d'Éphraïm. Richter 12:6 German: Luther (1912)
hießen sie ihn sprechen: Schiboleth; so sprach er Siboleth und konnte es nicht recht reden; alsdann griffen sie ihn schlugen ihn an den Furten des Jordans, daß zu der Zeit von Ephraim fielen zweiundvierzigtausend. Richter 12:6 German: Luther (1545)
Richter 12:6 German: Elberfelder (1871)
Und sagte er: Nein! so sprachen sie zu ihm: Sage doch: Schibboleth! (Strömung) Und sagte er: Sibboleth, und brachte es nicht fertig, richtig zu sprechen, dann ergriffen sie ihn und schlachteten ihn an den Furten des Jordan. Und es fielen in jener Zeit von Ephraim 42000. 士 師 記 12:6 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
就 對 他 說 ： 你 說 示 播 列 ； 以 法 蓮 人 因 為 咬 不 真 字 音 ， 便 說 西 播 列 。 基 列 人 就 將 他 拿 住 ， 殺 在 約 但 河 的 渡 口 。 那 時 以 法 蓮 人 被 殺 的 有 四 萬 二 千 人 。 士 師 記 12:6 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
就 对 他 说 ： 你 说 示 播 列 ； 以 法 莲 人 因 为 咬 不 真 字 音 ， 便 说 西 播 列 。 基 列 人 就 将 他 拿 住 ， 杀 在 约 但 河 的 渡 口 。 那 时 以 法 莲 人 被 杀 的 有 四 万 二 千 人 。 士 師 記 12:6 Chinese Bible: NCV (Simplified)
基列人就对他说：“请说‘示播列’。”以法莲人因为发不出准确的字音，就说成“西播列”；基列人就把他捉住，在约旦河的渡口那里杀了；那时以法莲人死了四万二千人。 士 師 記 12:6 Chinese Bible: NCV (Traditional)
基列人就對他說：“請說‘示播列’。”以法蓮人因為發不出準確的字音，就說成“西播列”；基列人就把他捉住，在約旦河的渡口那裡殺了；那時以法蓮人死了四萬二千人。 
Able Chiefs Correctly Couldn't Crossing-places Death Ephraim Ephraimites E'phraimites Fall Fell Fords Forty Forty-two Frame Hold Jordan Killed Laid Manage Passages Prepared Pronounce Say'shibboleth Seize Seized Shibboleth Sibboleth Slaughter Slew Speak Thousand Thus
Able Chiefs Correctly Couldn't Death Ephraim Ephraimites E'phraimites Hold Jordan Killed Laid Manage Passages Prepared Pronounce Right Seize Seized Slew Speak Thousand Time Way Word
Able Chiefs Correctly Couldn't Death Ephraim Ephraimites E'phraimites Hold Jordan Killed Laid Manage Passages Prepared Pronounce Right Seize Seized Slew Speak Thousand Time Way Word
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