Judges 9:15
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Berean Study Bible
But the thornbush replied, ‘If you really are anointing me as king over you, come and find refuge in my shade. But if not, may fire come out of the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon.’

Young's Literal Translation
And the bramble saith unto the trees, If in truth ye are anointing me for king over you, come, take refuge in my shadow; and if not—fire cometh out from the bramble, and devoureth the cedars of Lebanon.

King James Bible
And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, [then] come [and] put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.

Hebrew
But the thornbush
הָאָטָד֮ (hā·’ā·ṭāḏ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 329: A bramble, buckthorn, also a city in Canaan

replied,
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

‘If
אִ֡ם (’im)
Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

you
אַתֶּם֩ (’at·tem)
Pronoun - second person masculine plural
Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

really
בֶּאֱמֶ֣ת (be·’ĕ·meṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 571: Stability, certainty, truth, trustworthiness

are anointing me
מֹשְׁחִ֨ים (mō·šə·ḥîm)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 4886: To rub with oil, to anoint, to consecrate, to paint

as king
לְמֶ֙לֶךְ֙ (lə·me·leḵ)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428: A king

over you,
עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם (‘ă·lê·ḵem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

come
בֹּ֖אוּ (bō·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

and find refuge
חֲס֣וּ (ḥă·sū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 2620: To flee for, protection, to confide in

in my shade.
בְצִלִּ֑י (ḇə·ṣil·lî)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 6738: A shadow

But if
וְאִם־ (wə·’im-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

not,
אַ֕יִן (’a·yin)
Adverb
Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle

may fire
אֵשׁ֙ (’êš)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 784: A fire

come out
תֵּ֤צֵא (tê·ṣê)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim

of
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

the thornbush
הָ֣אָטָ֔ד (hā·’ā·ṭāḏ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 329: A bramble, buckthorn, also a city in Canaan

and consume
וְתֹאכַ֖ל (wə·ṯō·ḵal)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 398: To eat

the cedars
אַרְזֵ֥י (’ar·zê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 730: A cedar tree

of Lebanon.”
הַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃ (hal·lə·ḇā·nō·wn)
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 3844: Lebanon -- a wooded mountain range on the northern border of Israel

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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