Judges 15:2
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Berean Study Bible
“I was sure that you thoroughly hated her,” said her father, “so I gave her to one of the men who accompanied you. Is not her younger sister more beautiful than she? Please take her instead.”

Young's Literal Translation
and her father saith, I certainly said, that thou didst certainly hate her, and I give her to thy companion; is not her sister—the young one—better than she? Let her be, I pray thee, to thee, instead of her.’

King James Bible
And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: [is] not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.

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

you thoroughly hated her,”
שָׂנֹ֣א (śā·nō)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's 8130: To hate

said
אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙ (’ā·mar·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

her father,
אָבִ֗יהָ (’ā·ḇî·hā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 1: Father

“so I gave
וָאֶתְּנֶ֖נָּה (wā·’et·tə·nen·nāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

her to one of the men who accompanied you.
לְמֵרֵעֶ֑ךָ (lə·mê·rê·‘e·ḵā)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 4828: Friend, companion

Is not
הֲלֹ֨א (hă·lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

her younger
הַקְּטַנָּה֙ (haq·qə·ṭan·nāh)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 6996: Small, young, unimportant

sister
אֲחֹתָ֤הּ (’ă·ḥō·ṯāh)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 269: Sister -- a sister

more beautiful
טוֹבָ֣ה (ṭō·w·ḇāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good

than she?
מִמֶּ֔נָּה (mim·men·nāh)
Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

Please
נָ֥א (nā)
Interjection
Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then'

take
תְּהִי־ (tə·hî-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

her instead.”
תַּחְתֶּֽיהָ׃ (taḥ·te·hā)
Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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