| 15. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Judges 20:15:1 ⧉וַיִּתְפָּֽקְדוּ֩vayitpakeduand they were mustered Judges 20:15:2 ⧉בְנֵ֨יbeneisons of Judges 20:15:3 ⧉בִנְיָמִ֜ןbinyaminBenjamin Judges 20:15:4 ⧉בַּיּ֤וֹםbayomin the day Judges 20:15:5 ⧉הַהוּא֙hahuthat Judges 20:15:6 ⧉מֵהֶ֣עָרִ֔יםmehearimfrom the cities Judges 20:15:7 ⧉עֶשְׂרִ֨יםeserimtwenty Judges 20:15:8 ⧉וְשִׁשָּׁ֥הveshishaand six Judges 20:15:9 ⧉אֶ֛לֶףelefthousand Judges 20:15:10 ⧉אִ֖ישׁishman Judges 20:15:11 ⧉שֹׁ֣לֵֽףsholefdrawing Judges 20:15:12 ⧉חָ֑רֶבkharevsword Judges 20:15:13 ⧉לְ֠בַדlevadapart from Judges 20:15:14 ⧉מִיֹּשְׁבֵ֤יmiyosheveifrom the inhabitants of Judges 20:15:15 ⧉הַגִּבְעָה֙hagivathe Gibeah Judges 20:15:16 ⧉הִתְפָּ֣קְד֔וּhitpakeduthey were mustered Judges 20:15:17 ⧉שְׁבַ֥עshevaseven Judges 20:15:18 ⧉מֵא֖וֹתmeothundreds Judges 20:15:19 ⧉אִ֥ישׁishman Judges 20:15:20 ⧉בָּחֽוּר׃bakhurchosen |
| 15. Formal Translation And the sons of Benjamin were mustered on that day from the cities—twenty-six thousand men drawing the sword—apart from the inhabitants of Gibeah; there were mustered seven hundred chosen. |
| 15. Dynamic Translation On that day the Benjamites gathered from their towns twenty-six thousand swordsmen, not counting seven hundred young men from Gibeah. |