Judges 3:17
Strong's Lexicon
and brought
וַיַּקְרֵב֙ (way·yaq·rêḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7126: 1) to come near, approach, enter into, draw near 1a) (Qal) to approach, draw near 1b) (Niphal) to be brought near 1c) (Piel) to cause to approach, bring near, cause to draw near 1d) (Hiphil) to bring near, bring, present

אֶת־ (’eṯ-)
Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

the tribute
הַמִּנְחָ֔ה (ham·min·ḥāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4503: 1) gift, tribute, offering, present, oblation, sacrifice, meat offering 1a) gift, present 1b) tribute 1c) offering (to God) 1d) grain offering

to Eglon
לְעֶגְל֖וֹן (lə·‘eḡ·lō·wn)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5700: Eglon = 'calf-like' n pr m 1) king of Moab who oppressed the children of Israel for 18 years before he was killed by the judge Ehud n pr loc 2) a royal city in Canaan that opposed the conquest; located in the low lands of Judah

king
מֶ֣לֶךְ (me·leḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4428: 1) king

of Moab,
מוֹאָ֑ב (mō·w·’āḇ)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4124: Moab = 'of his father' n pr m 1) a son of Lot by his eldest daughter 2) the nation descended from the son of Lot n pr loc 3) the land inhabited by the descendants of the son of Lot

who
וְעֶגְל֕וֹן (wə·‘eḡ·lō·wn)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5700: Eglon = 'calf-like' n pr m 1) king of Moab who oppressed the children of Israel for 18 years before he was killed by the judge Ehud n pr loc 2) a royal city in Canaan that opposed the conquest; located in the low lands of Judah

was an obese
מְאֹֽד׃ (mə·’ōḏ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3966: adv 1) exceedingly, much subst 2) might, force, abundance n m 3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly 3a) force, might 3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree) 3b1) exceedingly 3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly 3b3) with muchness, muchness

בָּרִ֖יא (bā·rî)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1277: 1) fat 2) (TWOT) fat, fatter, fed, firm, plenteous, rank

man.
אִ֥ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
and brought the tribute to Eglon king of Moab, who was an obese man.

Young's Literal Translation
and he bringeth near the present to Eglon king of Moab, and Eglon [is] a very fat man.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and brought the tribute to Eglon king of Moab, who was an extremely fat man.

New American Standard Bible
He presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.

King James Bible
And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon [was] a very fat man.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
He presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab, who was a very fat man.

New Living Translation
He brought the tribute money to Eglon, who was very fat.

English Standard Version
And he presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.

New American Standard Bible
He presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.

King James Bible
And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and brought the tribute to Eglon king of Moab, who was an extremely fat man.

International Standard Version
and went to present the tribute to King Eglon of Moab. Now Eglon happened to be a very obese man.

NET Bible
He brought the tribute payment to King Eglon of Moab. (Now Eglon was a very fat man.)

American Standard Version
And he offered the tribute unto Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man.

English Revised Version
And he offered the present unto Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man.

Young's Literal Translation
and he bringeth near the present to Eglon king of Moab, and Eglon is a very fat man.
















Cross References
Judges 3:16
But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.

Judges 3:18
And when he had made an end to offer the present, he sent away the people that bare the present.

Judges 1:1
Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?

Judges 3:15
But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.

Judges 3:14
So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

Judges 3:19
But he himself turned again from the quarries that were by Gilgal, and said, I have a secret errand unto thee, O king: who said, Keep silence. And all that stood by him went out from him.

Judges 3:20
And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat.
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