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וַיִּתְפֹּ֣שׂvayitposand catchתָּפַשׂconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and catch”, the next action in the storyH8610to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantablycatch, handle, (lay, take) hold (on, over), stop, [idiom] surely, surprise, take.אֲחִיָּ֔הachiyahAhiahאֲחִיָּהnoun, proper name — “Ahiah”H281Achijah, the name of nine IsraelitesAhiah, Ahijah.בַּשַּׂלְמָ֥הbasalmahin clothesשַׂלְמָהpreposition, with the article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “in clothes”, the ordinary formH8008a dressclothes, garment, raiment.הַחֲדָשָׁ֖הhachadashahthe new thingחָדָשׁdefinite article, adjective, adjective, feminine, singular, absolute — “the new thing”, the ordinary formH2319newfresh, new thing.אֲשֶׁ֣רasherbecauseאֲשֶׁרparticle, relative — “because”H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.[idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever,…עָלָ֑יוalayvaboveעַלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…וַיִּ֨קְרָעֶ֔הָvayiqraehaand rendקָרַעconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and rend”, the next action in the storyH7167to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them)cut out, rend, [idiom] surely, tear.שְׁנֵ֥יםsheneymtwoשְׁנַיִםadjective, cardinal, masculine, dual, absolute — “two”, the ordinary formH8147two; also (as ordinal) twofoldboth, couple, double, second, twain, [phrase] twelfth, [phrase] twelve, [phrase] twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.עָשָׂ֖רasarteenעָשָׂרadjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “teen”, the ordinary formH6240ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth(eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-) teen(-th), [phrase] eleven(-th), [phrase] sixscore thousand, [phrase] twelve(-th).קְרָעִֽיםqeraimragקֶרַעnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “rag”, the ordinary formH7168a ragpiece, rag.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
And Ahijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces.
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American Standard Version (1901)
And Ahijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces.
Young’s Literal Translation
and Ahijah layeth hold on the new garment that [is] on him, and rendeth it — twelve pieces,
World English Bible
Ahijah took the new garment that was on him, and tore it in twelve pieces.
Darby Translation
Then Ahijah seized the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces;
Douay-Rheims
And Ahias taking his new garment, wherewith he was clad, divided it into twelve parts:
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
And Ahijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
And Achia laid hold of his new garment that was upon him, and tore it into twelve pieces:
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