Judges 18:16

And the six hundred men appointed with their weapons of war, which were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Judges 18:16

BSB

The six hundred Danites stood at the entrance of the gate, armed with their weapons of war.

AKJV

And the six hundred men appointed with their weapons of war, which were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate.

CPDV

Now the six hundred men, who were all armed, were standing before the door.

ERV

And the six hundred men girt with their weapons of war, who were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate.

NHEB

The six hundred men armed with their weapons of war, who were of the people of Dan, stood by the entrance of the gate.

SMT

And the six hundred men girded with their weapons of war, stood at the door, which were of the sons of Dan.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Judges 18:16

AndthesixH8337Noun hundredH3967Noun Feminine menH376Noun Masculine appointedH2296VerbwiththeirweaponsH3627Noun MasculineofwarH4421Noun FemininewhichwereofthechildrenH1121Noun MasculineofDanH1835Proper Name Masculine stoodH5324VerbbytheenteringH6607Noun MasculineofthegateH8179Noun Masculine

Commentary for Judges 18:16

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Judges 18:16

Summary

Armed militia positioned at settlement entrance

Place

Laish gate

Event

Warriors stand ready with weapons

Estimated Time Period

c. 1200 BC