| 4. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Judges 17:4:1 ⧉וַיָּ֥שֶׁבvayashevand he returned Judges 17:4:2 ⧉אֶת־הַכֶּ֖סֶףethakesef{direct object} the silver Judges 17:4:3 ⧉לְאִמּ֑וֹleimmoto his mother Judges 17:4:4 ⧉וַתִּקַּ֣חvatikkakhand she took Judges 17:4:5 ⧉אִמּוֹ֩immohis mother Judges 17:4:6 ⧉מָאתַ֨יִםmatayimtwo hundred Judges 17:4:7 ⧉כֶּ֜סֶףkesefsilver Judges 17:4:8 ⧉וַתִּתְּנֵ֣הוּvatittenehuand she gave it Judges 17:4:9 ⧉לַצּוֹרֵ֗ףlatsorefto the metalworker Judges 17:4:10 ⧉וַֽיַּעֲשֵׂ֙הוּ֙vayaasehuand he made it Judges 17:4:11 ⧉פֶּ֣סֶלpesela carved image Judges 17:4:12 ⧉וּמַסֵּכָ֔הumassekhaand a cast image Judges 17:4:13 ⧉וַיְהִ֖יvayehiand it was Judges 17:4:14 ⧉בְּבֵ֥יתbevetin the house of Judges 17:4:15 ⧉מִיכָֽיְהוּ׃mikhayehuMicah |
| 4. Formal Translation So he returned the silver to his mother. Then his mother took two hundred pieces of silver and gave it to the silversmith, and he made it into a carved image and a cast idol. And it was in the house of Micah. |
| 4. Dynamic Translation He returned the silver to his mother. She took two hundred silver coins and gave them to a silversmith, who made them into a carved idol and a molten statue. They were in Micah’s house. |