Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1961 [e] וַיְהִ֗י way-hî, And it came to pass Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 3117 [e] בִּימֵי֙ bî-mê in the days Prep-b | N-mpc 8199 [e] שְׁפֹ֣ט šə-p̄ōṭ when ruled V-Qal-Inf 8199 [e] הַשֹּׁפְטִ֔ים haš-šō-p̄ə-ṭîm, the judges Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp 1961 [e] וַיְהִ֥י way-hî that there was Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 7458 [e] רָעָ֖ב rā-‘āḇ a famine N-ms 776 [e] בָּאָ֑רֶץ bā-’ā-reṣ; in the land Prep-b, Art | N-fs 1980 [e] וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ way-yê-leḵ And went Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 376 [e] אִ֜ישׁ ’îš a certain man N-ms   מִבֵּ֧ית mib-bêṯ of Prep 1035 [e] לֶ֣חֶם le-ḥem Bethlehem Prep | N-proper-fs 3063 [e] יְהוּדָ֗ה yə-hū-ḏāh, Judah N-proper-ms 1481 [e] לָגוּר֙ lā-ḡūr to dwell Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 7704 [e] בִּשְׂדֵ֣י biś-ḏê in the country Prep-b | N-mpc 4124 [e] מוֹאָ֔ב mō-w-’āḇ, of Moab N-proper-fs 1931 [e] ה֥וּא hū he Pro-3ms 802 [e] וְאִשְׁתּ֖וֹ wə-’iš-tōw and his wife Conj-w | N-fsc | 3ms 8147 [e] וּשְׁנֵ֥י ū-šə-nê and two Conj-w | Number-mdc 1121 [e] בָנָֽיו׃ ḇā-nāw. his sons N-mpc | 3ms

New American Standard Bible
Now it came about in the days when the judges governed, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehem in Judah went to sojourn in the land of Moab with his wife and his two sons.

King James Bible
Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
During the time of the judges, there was a famine in the land. A man left Bethlehem in Judah with his wife and two sons to live in the land of Moab for a while.

the judges

Judges 2:16 Nevertheless the LORD raised up judges, which delivered them out …

Judges 12:8 And after him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.

ruled [heb] judged
a famine

Genesis 12:10 And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt …

Genesis 26:1 And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that …

Genesis 43:1 And the famine was sore in the land.

Leviticus 26:19 And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven …

Deuteronomy 28:23,24,38 And your heaven that is over your head shall be brass, and the earth …

2 Samuel 21:1 Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after …

1 Kings 17:1-12 And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said …

1 Kings 18:2 And Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria.

2 Kings 8:1,2 Then spoke Elisha to the woman, whose son he had restored to life, …

Psalm 105:16 Moreover he called for a famine on the land: he broke the whole staff of bread.

Psalm 107:34 A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

Jeremiah 14:1 The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.

Ezekiel 14:13,21 Son of man, when the land sins against me by trespassing grievously, …

Joel 1:10,11,16-20 The field is wasted, the land mourns; for the corn is wasted: the …

Amos 4:6 And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, …

Beth-lehem-Judah

Judges 17:8 And the man departed out of the city from Bethlehemjudah to sojourn …

Judges 19:1,2 And it came to pass in those days, when there was no king in Israel…

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