Judges
Judges 6:11–12
11Then the angelb of the LORD came and sat down under the oakc in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, where his son Gideon was threshing wheat in a winepress to hide it from the Midianites. 12And the angel of the LORD appeared to Gideon and said, “The LORD is with you, O mighty man of valor.”
Footnotes
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Judges 6:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the angel | מַלְאַ֣ךְ | mal·’aḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4397 messenger |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| came | וַיָּבֹ֞א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| and sat down | וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ | way·yê·šeḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| under | תַּ֤חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| the oak | הָֽאֵלָה֙ | hā·’ê·lāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H424 terebinth |
| in Ophrah | בְּעָפְרָ֔ה | bə·‘ā·p̄ə·rāh | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6084 perhaps modern |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| belonged to Joash | לְיוֹאָ֖שׁ | lə·yō·w·’āš | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3101 Joash |
| the Abiezrite | הָֽעֶזְרִ֑י | hā·‘ez·rî | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H33 Abiezrite |
| where his son | בְּנ֗וֹ | bə·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| Gideon | וְגִדְע֣וֹן | wə·ḡiḏ·‘ō·wn | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1439 Gidon |
| was threshing | חֹבֵ֤ט | ḥō·ḇêṭ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H2251 beat off, beat out |
| wheat | חִטִּים֙ | ḥiṭ·ṭîm | Noun - feminine plural | H2406 wheat |
| in a winepress | בַּגַּ֔ת | bag·gaṯ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H1660 wine-press |
| to hide it | לְהָנִ֖יס | lə·hā·nîs | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H5127 flee, escape |
| from | מִפְּנֵ֥י | mip·pə·nê | Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the Midianites | מִדְיָֽן׃ | miḏ·yān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4080 Midjan |
Judges 6:12
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And the angel | מַלְּאַ֣ךְ | mal·lə·ʾaḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4397 messenger |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| appeared | וַיֵּרָ֥א | way·yê·rā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7200 see |
| to | אֵלָ֖יו | ’ê·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| and said | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| The LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is with you | עִמְּךָ֖ | ‘im·mə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| O mighty man | גִּבּ֥וֹר | gib·bō·wr | Adjective - masculine singular construct | H1368 strong, mighty |
| of valor | הֶחָֽיִל׃ | he·ḥā·yil | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Judges 6:11 Joshua 17:2 · Hebrews 11:32 · Judges 13:3 · Judges 8:2 · Genesis 16:7 · Isaiah 63:9
Judges 6:12 Joshua 1:5 · Luke 1:28 · Judges 2:18 · Joshua 1:9 · Judges 13:3 · Exodus 3:12 · Luke 1:11 · Acts 18:9–10 · Matthew 1:23 · Matthew 28:20 · Ruth 2:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.