Judges
Judges 7:8
8So Gideon sent the rest of the Israelites to their tents but kept the three hundred men, who took charge of the provisions and rams’ horns of the others. And the camp of Midian lay below him in the valley.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Gideon sent | שִׁלַּח֙ | šil·laḥ | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| the rest of | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the Israelites | אִ֤ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H376 man |
| to their tents | לְאֹֽהָלָ֔יו | lə·’ō·hā·lāw | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H168 tent |
| but kept | הֶֽחֱזִ֑יק | he·ḥĕ·zîq | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| the three | וּבִשְׁלֹשׁ־ | ū·ḇiš·lōš- | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Number - feminine singular construct | H7969 a three, triad |
| hundred | מֵא֥וֹת | mê·’ō·wṯ | Number - feminine plural | H3967 hundred |
| men | הָאִ֖ישׁ | hā·’îš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| who took | וַיִּקְח֣וּ | way·yiq·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3947 take |
| charge of | בְּיָדָ֜ם | bə·yā·ḏām | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H3027 hand |
| the provisions | צֵדָה֩ | ṣê·ḏāh | Noun - feminine singular | H6720 id. |
| and rams’ horns | שׁוֹפְרֹֽתֵיהֶ֗ם | šō·wp̄·rō·ṯê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H7782 horn |
| of the others | הָעָ֨ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| And | וְאֵ֨ת | wə·’êṯ | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| the camp | וּמַחֲנֵ֣ה | ū·ma·ḥă·nêh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - common singular construct | H4264 encampment, camp |
| of Midian | מִדְיָ֔ן | miḏ·yān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4080 Midjan |
| lay | הָ֥יָה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| below | מִתַּ֥חַת | mit·ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition-m | H8478 the under part |
| him | ל֖וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| in the valley | בָּעֵֽמֶק׃פ | bā·‘ê·meq | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6010 vale |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.