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Judges 11:34

And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

KJV

Revertente autem Jephte in Maspha domum suam, occurrit ei unigenita filia sua cum tympanis et choris : non enim habebat alios liberos.

Vulgate

Καὶ ἦλθεν Ἰεφθάε εἰς Μασσηφὰ εἰς τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἰδοὺ ἡ θυγάτηρ αὐτοῦ ἐξεπορεύετο εἰς ὑπάντησιν ἐν τυμπάνοις καὶ χοροῖς· καὶ ἦν αὕτη μονογενής, οὐκ ἦν αὐτῷ ἕτερος υἱὸς ἢ θυγάτηρ.

LXX

And Jephthah came to Mizpah unto his house; and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; besides her he had neither son nor daughter.

ASV

וַ/יָּבֹ֨א יִפְתָּ֣ח הַ/מִּצְפָּה֮ אֶל בֵּית/וֹ֒ וְ/הִנֵּ֤ה בִתּ/וֹ֙ יֹצֵ֣את לִ/קְרָאת֔/וֹ בְ/תֻפִּ֖ים וּ/בִ/מְחֹל֑וֹת וְ/רַק֙ הִ֣יא יְחִידָ֔ה אֵֽין ל֥/וֹ מִמֶּ֛/נּוּ בֵּ֖ן אוֹ בַֽת

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

א֣וֹ
'v
conjunction · 311×
אֵ֥ין
'yn
noun · 787×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
בַּת
bt
noun · 585×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
וֹ
v
verb · 100×
י
y
adjective · 12×
יִפְתָּח֙
yptch
proper_noun · 30×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
מְּחֹל֔וֹת
mchlvt
noun · 8×
מִּצְפָּֽה
mtsph
proper_noun · 36×
רַ֣ק
rq
adverb · 109×
תֻפִּ֖ים
tpym
noun · 17×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 18:6 — And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, w
  • 2Sam 1:20 — Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
  • 2Sam 6:14 — And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.
  • Exod 15:20 — And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
  • Exod 15:20 — And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
  • Jer 31:4 — Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.
  • Judg 10:17 — Then the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in Gilead. And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.
  • Judg 11:11 — Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and captain over them: and Jephthah uttered all his words before the LORD in Mizpeh.
  • Judg 21:21 — And see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benj
  • Ps 68:25 — The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
  • Ps 68:25 — The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
  • Ps 149:3 — Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
  • Ps 150:4 — Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.