Judges 5:30
Old Testament • 22 words with Strong's data
"Have they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil?"
Word-by-Word Analysis
κράσπεδον
kráspedon
a margin, i.e. (specially), a fringe or tassel
חָלַק
châlaq
to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
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)
נַעֲרָה
naʻărâh
a girl (from infancy to adolescence)
שְׁנַיִם
shᵉnayim
two; also (as ordinal) twofold
סִיסְרָא
Çîyçᵉrâʼ
Sisera, the name of a Canaanitish king and of one of the Nethinim
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
רָקַם
râqam
to variegate color, i.e. embroider; by implication, to fabricate
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
רָקַם
râqam
to variegate color, i.e. embroider; by implication, to fabricate
יְרֵכָה
yᵉrêkâh
properly, the flank; but used only figuratively, the rear or recess
קִרְאָה
qirʼâh
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
צַוָּאר
tsavvâʼr
the back of the neck (as that on which burdens are bound)
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
Key Terms in This Verse
רָקַם râqam
to variegate color, i.e. embroider; by implication, to fabricate
Study H7551 →רָקַם râqam
to variegate color, i.e. embroider; by implication, to fabricate
Study H7551 →צַוָּאר tsavvâʼr
the back of the neck (as that on which burdens are bound)
Study H6677 →סִיסְרָא Çîyçᵉrâʼ
Sisera, the name of a Canaanitish king and of one of the Nethinim
Study H5516 →Cross References
The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king’s daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.
She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours.
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