Original Language Studio
Judges 4:2
“And the Lord sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H4376 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to sell, literally (as merchandise, a daughter in marriage, into slavery), or figuratively (to surrender)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- [idiom] at all, sell (away, -er, self).
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יִּמְכְּרֵ֣ — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- ם — suffix (pronominal), 3rd person, masculine, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 80 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 25:31Genesis 25:33Genesis 31:15Genesis 37:27Genesis 37:28
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מָכַר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.