Old Testament
Judges
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The words of Judges
Judges uses 1,162 different Hebrew words, 8,146 in all. 89 of them appear nowhere else in the Bible, 53 of those only once.
Words that mark this book
Used here far more than in the rest of the Old Testament, strongest first. They are a quick guide to what the book is about.
- גִּדְעוֹן Gidôn Gidon 41 of its 41 uses
- שִׁמְשׁוֹן Shimshôn Samson 38 of its 38 uses
- אֲבִימֶלֶךְ Ăbîmelek Abimelek 40 of its 68 uses
- יִפְתָּח Yiphtâch Jephthah 26 of its 28 uses
- מִדְיָן Midyân Midjan 31 of its 58 uses
- מָנוֹחַ Mânôach Manoach 17 of its 17 uses
- שְׁכֶם Shekem shoulder 26 of its 60 uses
- סִיסְרָא Çîserâ Sisera 17 of its 21 uses
- גִּבְעָה Gibâh Gibah 22 of its 42 uses
- אִישׁ îsh man 119 of its 1,399 uses
- יְרֻבַּעַל Yerubbaal Jerubbaal 14 of its 15 uses
- מִיכָה Mîkâh Micah 19 of its 32 uses
- בָּרָק Bârâq Barak 12 of its 12 uses
- גַּעַל Gaal Gaal 10 of its 10 uses
- צַלְמֻנָּע Tsalmunnâ Tsalmunna 10 of its 11 uses
- זֶבַח Zebach Zebach 10 of its 11 uses
- דְּבּוֹרָה Debôrâh Deborah 10 of its 11 uses
- בִּנְיָמִין Binyâmîn Binjamin 27 of its 139 uses
- לָחַם lâcham fight, do battle 30 of its 175 uses
- גִּלְעָד Gilâd Gilad 23 of its 99 uses
- אֵהוּד Êhûd Ehud 9 of its 10 uses
- הָלַךְ hâlak go, come, walk 100 of its 1,461 uses
- בַּעַל baal owner, lord 19 of its 76 uses
- עָלָה âlâh go up, ascend, climb 69 of its 873 uses
Words found only in Judges
Used more than once, and only in this book.
- גִּדְעוֹן Gidôn Gidon 41 times
- שִׁמְשׁוֹן Shimshôn Samson 38 times
- מָנוֹחַ Mânôach Manoach 17 times
- בָּרָק Bârâq Barak 12 times
- גַּעַל Gaal Gaal 10 times
- יָעֵל Yâêl Jael 6 times
- זְבֻל Zebul Zebul 6 times
- דְּלִילָה Delîlâh Delila 6 times
- גָּזַּה gâzzah fleece 5 times
- אֲבִינֹעַם Ăbînôam Abinoam 4 times
- כּוּשַׁן רִשְׁעָתַיִם Kûshan Rishâthayim Cushan-Rishathajim 3 times
- אֲבִי הָעֶזְרִי Ăbî hâ-Ezrî Abiezrite 3 times
- חֲרֹשֶׁת Chărôsheth carving, skilful working 3 times
- אֲדֹנִי־בֶזֶק Ădônî-Bezeq Adoni-Bezek 3 times
- תָּנָה tânâh ascribe, celebrate, commemorate 2 times
- שַׁמְגַּר Shamgar Shamgar 2 times
- אִבְצָן Ibtsân Ibtsan 2 times
- שׂוֹךְ sôk branch or brushwood 2 times
- צֶבַע tseba dye, dyed stuff 2 times
- פְּרָזוֹן perâzôn magistracy, leadership 2 times
- פֻּרָה Purâh Purah 2 times
- עֲנָת Ănâth Anath 2 times
- סֵפֶל sêphel bowl 2 times
- מָרָק mârâq juice 2 times
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.