Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take, take in the hand 1a2) to take and carry along 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon 1a6) to fetch 1a7) to take, lead, conduct 1a8) to take, capture, seize 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be captured 1b2) to be taken away, be removed 1b3) to be taken, brought unto 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be taken from or out of 1c2) to be stolen from 1c3) to be taken captive 1c4) to be taken away, be removed 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto 1d2) to be taken out of 1d3) to be taken away 1e) (Hithpael) 1e1) to take hold of oneself 1e2) to flash about (of lightning)">3947 [e] וַיִּקַּ֨ח way-yiq-qaḥ But took Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred">5971 [e] הָעָ֧ם hā-‘ām the people Art | N-ms 1a) prey 1b) booty, spoil, plunder (of war) 1c) plunder (private) 1d) gain (meaning dubious)">7998 [e] מֵהַשָּׁלָ֛ל mê-haš-šā-lāl of the plunder Prep-m, Art | N-ms 1a) small cattle (usually of sheep and goats) 1b) of multitude (simile) 1c) of multitude (metaphor)">6629 [e] צֹ֥אן ṣōn sheep N-cs 1a) cattle (generic pl. but sing. in form-coll) 1b) herd (particular one) 1c) head of cattle (individually)">1241 [e] וּבָקָ֖ר ū-ḇā-qār and oxen Conj-w | N-ms 1a) beginning 1b) first 1c) chief 1d) choice part">7225 [e] רֵאשִׁ֣ית rê-šîṯ the best N-fsc 2) a net, thing perforated 3) have been utterly destroyed, (appointed to) utter destruction">2764 [e] הַחֵ֑רֶם ha-ḥê-rem; of the things which should have been utterly destroyed Art | N-ms 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to slaughter for sacrifice 1a2) to slaughter for eating 1a3) to slaughter in divine judgment 1b) (Piel) to sacrifice, offer sacrifice">2076 [e] לִזְבֹּ֛חַ liz-bō-aḥ to sacrifice Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068 [e] לַֽיהוָ֥ה Yah-weh to Yahweh Prep-l | N-proper-ms 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God">430 [e] אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ ’ĕ-lō-he-ḵā your God N-mpc | 2ms 1) the first site of an Israelite camp west of the Jordan, east of Jericho, here Samuel was judge, and Saul was made king; later used for illicit worship 2) dwelling place of prophets in northern Israel about four miles (7 km) from Shiloh and Bethel 3) a region conquered by Joshua, site unsure">1537 [e] בַּגִּלְגָּֽל׃ bag-gil-gāl. in Gilgal Prep-b, Art | N-proper-fs

New American Standard Bible
"But the people took some of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the choicest of the things devoted to destruction, to sacrifice to the LORD your God at Gilgal."

King James Bible
But the people took of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the chief of the things which should have been utterly destroyed, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God in Gilgal.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The troops took sheep and cattle from the plunder--the best of what was set apart for destruction--to sacrifice to the LORD your God at Gilgal."

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