Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe archers of Ephraim turned back on the day of battle. Young's Literal Translation Sons of Ephraim—armed bearers of bow, Have turned in a day of conflict. King James Bible The children of Ephraim, [being] armed, [and] carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle. Hebrew The archersנוֹשְׁקֵ֥י (nō·wō·šə·qê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 5401: To kiss, to equip with weapons of Ephraim אֶפְרַ֗יִם (’ep̄·ra·yim) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 669: Ephraim -- a son of Joseph, also his descendants and their territory turned back הָ֝פְכ֗וּ (hā·p̄ə·ḵū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 2015: To turn about, over, to change, overturn, return, pervert on the day בְּי֣וֹם (bə·yō·wm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117: A day of battle. קְרָֽב׃ (qə·rāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7128: Hostile encounter |