Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe Israelites served Eglon king of Moab eighteen years. Young's Literal Translation and the sons of Israel serve Eglon king of Moab eighteen years. King James Bible So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years. Hebrew The Israelitesבְנֵֽי־ (ḇə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son served וַיַּעַבְד֤וּ (way·ya·‘aḇ·ḏū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave Eglon עֶגְל֣וֹן (‘eḡ·lō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5700: Eglon -- a king of Moab, also a city in Israel king מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4428: A king of Moab מוֹאָ֔ב (mō·w·’āḇ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4124: Moab -- a son of Lot,also his descendants and the territory where they settled eighteen שְׁמוֹנֶ֥ה (šə·mō·w·neh) Number - feminine singular Strong's 8083: A cardinal number, eight, eighth years. שָׁנָֽה׃ (šā·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8141: A year |