Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.
Then Iael Hebers wife, † tooke a naile of the tent, and tooke an hammer in her hand, and went ſoftly vnto him, and ſmote the naile into his temples, and faſtened it into the ground: (for he was faſt aſleepe, and weary;) ſo he died.
אֹהֶל , masculine noun, ʾohel — a tent (value 36)
H168,
אֹהֶל ʼôhel, o'-hel; from H166; a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance):—covering, (dwelling) (place), home, tabernacle, tent.tent
nomad's tent, and thus symbolic of wilderness life, transience
dwelling, home, habitation
the sacred tent of Jehovah (the tabernacle)
Used in 314 Verses, 26 Books 345  Occurrence Count
אֵל , preposition, ʾeyl — to, into, towards (value 31)
H413,
אֵל ʼêl, ale; (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ʼel ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to:—about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, × hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).to, toward, unto (of motion)
into (limit is actually entered)
in among
toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
in addition to, to
concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
according to (rule or standard)
at, by, against (of one's presence)
in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
Used in 4202 Verses, 38 Books 5488  Occurrence Count
אֶרֶץ , feminine noun, ʾeretz — earth, land (value 291)
H776,
אֶרֶץ ʼerets, eh'-rets; from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land):—× common, country, earth, field, ground, land, × natins, way, + wilderness, world.land, earth
earth
whole earth (as opposed to a part)
earth (as opposed to heaven)
earth (inhabitants)
land
country, territory
district, region
tribal territory
piece of ground
land of Canaan, Israel
inhabitants of land
Sheol, land without return, (under) world
city (-state)
ground, surface of the earth
ground
soil
(in phrases)
people of the land
space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)
level or plain country
land of the living
end(s) of the earth
(almost wholly late in usage)
lands, countries
often in contrast to Canaan
Used in 2190 Verses, 39 Books 2498  Occurrence Count
אִשָּׁה , feminine noun, ʾisha — woman, wife, female (value 306)
H802,
אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh, ish-shaw'; feminine of H376 or H582; irregular plural, נָשִׁים nâshîym;(used in the same wide sense as H582) a woman:—(adulter) ess, each, every, female, × many, none, one, together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.woman, wife, female
woman (opposite of man)
wife (woman married to a man)
female (of animals)
each, every (pronoun)
Used in 686 Verses, 33 Books 776  Occurrence Count
אֵת , particle, ʾeyt — untranslatable mark of the accusative case (value 401)
H853,
אֵת ʼêth, ayth; apparent contracted from H226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely):—[as such unrepresented in English].sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
Used in 6780 Verses, 39 Books 10904  Occurrence Count
בּוֹא , verb, boʾ — to come in, come, go in, go (value 9)
H935,
בּוֹא bôwʼ, bo; a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications):—abide, apply, attain, × be, befall, besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, × certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, × doubtless again, eat, employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, have, × indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, × (well) stricken (in age), × surely, take (in), way.to go in, enter, come, go, come in
(Qal)
to enter, come in
to come
to come with
to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)
to come to pass
to attain to
to be enumerated
to go
(Hiphil)
to lead in
to carry in
to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon
to bring to pass
(Hophal)
to be brought, brought in
to be introduced, be put
Used in 2304 Verses, 39 Books 2553  Occurrence Count
הוּא , demonstrative pronoun, third person singular personal pronoun, huʾ — he, she, it (value 12)
H1931,
הוּא hûwʼ, hoo; of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is הִיא hîyʼ; he a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are:—he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.third person singular personal pronoun
he, she, it
himself (with emphasis)
resuming subj with emphasis
(with minimum emphasis following predicate)
(anticipating subj)
(emphasising predicate)
that, it (neuter)
demonstrative pronoun
that (with article)
Used in 1692 Verses, 39 Books 1875  Occurrence Count
חֶבֶר , proper masculine noun, hever — a Kenite, also several Israelites (value 210)
H2268,
חֶבֶר Cheber, kheh'-ber; the same as H2267; community; Cheber, the name of a Kenite and of three Israelites:—Heber.Heber = "comrade"
the Kenite, husband of Jael, who slew Sisera by driving a nail into his temple
grandson of Asher from whom came the Heberites
father of Socho, a Judahite
a Benjamite
another Benjamite
a Gadite
Used in 10 Verses, 4 Books 11  Occurrence Count
יָד , feminine noun, yad — hand (value 14)
H3027,
יָד yâd, yawd; a primitive word; a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows]:—( be) able, × about, armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, × bounty, broad, (broken-) handed, × by, charge, coast, consecrate, creditor, custody, debt, dominion, × enough, fellowship, force, × from, hand(-staves, -y work), × he, himself, × in, labour, large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, × mine, ministry, near, × of, × order, ordinance, × our, parts, pain, power, × presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, swear, terror, × thee, × by them, × themselves, × thine own, × thou, through, × throwing, thumb, times, × to, × under, × us, × wait on, (way-) side, where, wide, × with (him, me, you), work, yield, × yourselves.hand
hand (of man)
strength, power (fig.)
side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
(various special, technical senses)
sign, monument
part, fractional part, share
time, repetition
axle-trees, axle
stays, support (for laver)
tenons (in tabernacle)
a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
wrists
Used in 1445 Verses, 36 Books 1609  Occurrence Count
יָעֵל , proper feminine noun, yaʿeyl — a Canaanite woman (value 110)
H3278,
יָעֵל Yâʻêl, yaw-ale'; the same as H3277; Jael, a Canaanite:—Jael.Jael = "mountain goat"
the wife of Heber the Kenite who killed the general Sisera as he slept by driving a peg through his temples into the ground
Used in 6 Verses, 1 Book 6  Occurrence Count
יָתֵד , feminine noun, yateyd — a peg, pin (value 414)
H3489,
יָתֵד yâthêd, yaw-thade'; from an unused root meaning to pin through or fast; a peg:—nail, paddle, pin, stake.pin, stake, peg, nail
pin, peg, tent pin, tent stake
nail, pin (fig.)
pin (used in weaving)
Used in 19 Verses, 8 Books 24  Occurrence Count
לָאט , masculine noun, lat — softly (value 40)
H3814,
לָאט lâʼṭ, lawt; from H3813 (or perhaps for active participle of H3874); properly, muffled, i.e. silently:—softly.secrecy, mystery
secrecy, secretly
mystery, enchantment
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
לָקַח , verb, lakah — to take (value 138)
H3947,
לָקַח lâqach, law-kakh'; a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications):—accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, × many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away
(Qal)
to take, take in the hand
to take and carry along
to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away
to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept
to take up or upon, put upon
to fetch
to take, lead, conduct
to take, capture, seize
to take, carry off
to take (vengeance)
(Niphal)
to be captured
to be taken away, be removed
to be taken, brought unto
(Pual)
to be taken from or out of
to be stolen from
to be taken captive
to be taken away, be removed
(Hophal)
to be taken unto, be brought unto
to be taken out of
to be taken away
(Hithpael)
to take hold of oneself
to flash about (of lightning)
Used in 909 Verses, 32 Books 964  Occurrence Count
מוּת , verb, mut — to die (value 446)
H4191,
מוּת mûwth, mooth; a primitive root; to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill:—× at all, × crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), × must needs, slay, × surely, × very suddenly, × in (no) wise.to die, kill, have one executed
(Qal)
to die
to die (as penalty), be put to death
to die, perish (of a nation)
to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)
(Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch
(Hiphil) to kill, put to death
(Hophal)
to be killed, be put to death
to die prematurely
Used in 695 Verses, 28 Books 779  Occurrence Count
מַקֶּבֶת , feminine noun, makkevet — a hole, excavation (value 542)
H4718,
מַקֶּבֶת maqqebeth, mak-keh'-beth; from H5344; properly, a perforator, i.e. a hammer (as piercing); also (intransitively) a perforation, i.e. a quarry:—hammer, hole.hole, excavation, perforation
hammer, perforator
Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2  Occurrence Count
עוּף , feminine noun, verb, ʿuf — to fly (value 156)
H5774,
עוּף ʻûwph, oof; a primitive root; to cover (with wings or obscurity); hence (as denominative from H5775) to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning):—brandish, be (wax) faint, flee away, fly (away), × set, shine forth, weary.verb
to fly, fly about, fly away
(Qal)
to fly, hover
to fly away
(Hiphil) to cause to fly, light upon
(Polel)
to fly about or to and fro
to cause to fly to and fro, brandish
(Hithpolel) to fly away
(Qal) to cover, be dark
feminine noun
gloom
Used in 29 Verses, 14 Books 30  Occurrence Count
צָנַח , verb, tzanah — to descend (value 148)
H6795,
צָנַח tsânach, tsaw-nakh'; a primitive root; to alight; (transitive) to cause to descend, i.e. drive down:—fasten, light (from off).(Qal) to go down, descend
Used in 3 Verses, 2 Books 3  Occurrence Count
רָדַם , verb, radam — to be in or fall into heavy sleep (value 244)
H7290,
רָדַם râdam, raw-dam'; a primitive root; to stun, i.e. stupefy (with sleep or death):—(be fast a-, be in a deep, cast into a dead, that) sleep(-er, -eth).(Niphal) to be asleep, be unconscious, be in heavy sleep, fall into heavy sleep, be fast asleep
Used in 7 Verses, 5 Books 7  Occurrence Count
רַקָּה , feminine noun, rakka — the temple (part of the head) (value 305)
H7541,
רַקָּה raqqâh, rak-kaw'; feminine of H7534; properly, thinness, i.e. the side of the head:—temple.temple, the temple (of the head)
Used in 5 Verses, 2 Books 5  Occurrence Count
שׂוּם , verb, sum — to put, place, set (value 346)
H7760,
שׂוּם sûwm, soom; or שִׂים sîym; a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically):—× any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, name, × on, ordain, order, paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, stedfastly, take, × tell, tread down, (over-)turn, × wholly, work.to put, place, set, appoint, make
(Qal)
to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on
to set, direct, direct toward
to extend (compassion) (fig)
to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix
to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix
to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give
(Hiphil) to set or make for a sign
(Hophal) to be set
Used in 548 Verses, 37 Books 579  Occurrence Count
תָּקַע , verb, takaʿ — to thrust, clap, give a blow, blast (value 570)
H8628,
תָּקַע tâqaʻ, taw-kah'; a primitive root; to clatter, i.e. slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become bondsman by handclasping):—blow (a trumpet), cast, clap, fasten, pitch (tent), smite, sound, strike, × suretiship, thrust.to blow, clap, strike, sound, thrust, give a blow, blast
(Qal)
to thrust, drive (of weapon)
to give a blast, give a blow
to strike or clap hands
(Niphal)
to be blown, blast (of horn)
to strike or pledge oneself
Used in 62 Verses, 23 Books 68  Occurrence Count
| Judges 4:21Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| וַתִּקַּ֣ח יָעֵ֣ל אֵֽשֶׁת־חֶ֠בֶר אֶת־יְתַ֨ד הָאֹ֜הֶל וַתָּ֧שֶׂם אֶת־הַמַּקֶּ֣בֶת בְּיָדָ֗הּ וַתָּב֤וֹא אֵלָיו֙ בַּלָּ֔אט וַתִּתְקַ֤ע אֶת־הַיָּתֵד֙ בְּרַקָּת֔וֹ וַתִּצְנַ֖ח בָּאָ֑רֶץ וְהֽוּא־נִרְדָּ֥ם וַיָּ֖עַף וַיָּמֹֽת׃ |
| Verse #6621 (Ch. #215) — 24 words, 91 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Then Jael |
H3278yaʿeyl |
יָעֵל |
110 |
| Heber's |
H2268hever |
חֶבֶר |
210 |
| wife |
H802ʾisha |
אִשָּׁה |
306 |
| took |
H3947lakah |
לָקַח |
138 |
| a nail |
H3489yateyd |
יָתֵד |
414 |
| of the tent, |
H168ʾohel |
אֹהֶל |
36 |
| and took |
H7760sum |
שׂוּם |
346 |
| an hammer |
H4718makkevet |
מַקֶּבֶת |
542 |
| in her hand, |
H3027yad |
יָד |
14 |
| and went |
H935boʾ |
בּוֹא |
9 |
| softly |
H3814lat |
לָאט |
40 |
| unto him, and smote |
H8628takaʿ |
תָּקַע |
570 |
| the nail |
H3489yateyd |
יָתֵד |
414 |
| into his temples, |
H7541rakka |
רַקָּה |
305 |
| and fastened |
H6795tzanah |
צָנַח |
148 |
| it into the ground: |
H776ʾeretz |
אֶרֶץ |
291 |
| for he was fast asleep |
H7290radam |
רָדַם |
244 |
| and weary. |
H5774ʿuf |
עוּף |
156 |
| So he died. |
H4191mut |
מוּת |
446 |
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