Judges 7:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When Gideonגִדְעֹ֔ון
(gid·'o·vn,)
1439: a judge of Isr.from gada
came,וַיָּבֹ֣א
(vai·ya·vo)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
behold,וְהִ֨נֵּה־
(ve·hin·neh-)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
a manאִ֔ישׁ
(ish,)
376: manfrom an unused word
was relatingמְסַפֵּ֥ר
(me·sap·per)
5608: to count, recount, relatedenominative verb from sepher
a dreamחֲלֹ֑ום
(cha·lo·vm;)
2472: a dreamfrom chalam
to his friend.לְרֵעֵ֖הוּ
(le·re·'e·hu)
7453: friend, companion, fellowfrom raah
And he said,וַיֹּ֜אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Behold,הִנֵּ֧ה
(hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
I hadחָלַ֗מְתִּי
(cha·lam·ti)
2492b: to dreama prim. root
a dream;חֲלֹ֣ום
(cha·lo·vm)
2472: a dreamfrom chalam
a loaf(צְלִ֜יל
(tze·lil)
6742: a cake, round loaffrom an unused word
of barleyשְׂעֹרִים֙
(se·'o·rim)
8184: barleyfrom the same as sear
breadלֶ֤חֶם
(le·chem)
3899: bread, foodfrom lacham
was tumblingמִתְהַפֵּךְ֙
(mit·hap·pech)
2015: to turn, overturna prim. root
into the campבְּמַחֲנֵ֣ה
(be·ma·cha·neh)
4264: an encampment, campfrom chanah
of Midian,מִדְיָ֔ן
(mid·yan,)
4080: a son of Abraham and Keturah, also his desc. and the region where they settled from the same as madon
and it cameוַיָּבֹ֣א
(vai·ya·vo)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to the tentהָ֠אֹהֶל
(ha·'o·hel)
168: a tentfrom an unused word
and struckוַיַּכֵּ֧הוּ
(vai·yak·ke·hu)
5221: to smitea prim. root
it so that it fell,וַיִּפֹּ֛ל
(vai·yip·pol)
5307: to fall, liea prim. root
and turnedוַיַּהַפְכֵ֥הוּ
(vai·ya·haf·che·hu)
2015: to turn, overturna prim. root
it upside downלְמַ֖עְלָה
(le·ma'·lah)
4605: above, upwardsfrom alah
so that the tentהָאֹֽהֶל׃
(ha·'o·hel.)
168: a tentfrom an unused word
lay flat."וְנָפַ֥ל
(ve·na·fal)
5307: to fall, liea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And when Gideon
Gid`own  (ghid-ohn')
feller (i.e. warrior); Gidon, an Israelite -- Gideon.
was come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
behold there was a man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
that told
caphar  (saw-far')
to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
a dream
chalowm  (khal-ome')
a dream -- dream(-er).
unto his fellow
rea`  (ray'-ah)
an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other.
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Behold I dreamed
chalam  (khaw-lam')
to bind firmly, i.e. (by implication) to be (causatively to make) plump; also (through the figurative sense of dumbness) to dream
a dream
chalowm  (khal-ome')
a dream -- dream(-er).
and lo a cake
tsluwl  (tsel-ool')
a (round or flattened) cake -- cake.
tsluwl  (tsel-ool')
a (round or flattened) cake -- cake.
of barley
s`orah  (seh-o-raw')
barley (as villose) -- barley.
bread
lechem  (lekh'-em)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
tumbled
haphak  (haw-fak')
to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert
into the host
machaneh  (makh-an-eh')
an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or even the sacred courts)
of Midian
Midyan  (mid-yawn')
Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants -- Midian, Midianite.
and came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
unto a tent
'ohel  (o'-hel)
a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance) -- covering, (dwelling)(place), home, tabernacle, tent.
and smote
nakah  (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
it that it fell
naphal  (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
and overturned
haphak  (haw-fak')
to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert
ma`al  (mah'al)
the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc. -- above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on (very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very.
it that the tent
'ohel  (o'-hel)
a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance) -- covering, (dwelling)(place), home, tabernacle, tent.
lay along
naphal  (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When Gideon came, behold, a man was relating a dream to his friend. And he said, "Behold, I had a dream; a loaf of barley bread was tumbling into the camp of Midian, and it came to the tent and struck it so that it fell, and turned it upside down so that the tent lay flat."

King James Bible
And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Gideon arrived, there was a man telling his friend about a dream. He said, "Listen, I had a dream: a loaf of barley bread came tumbling into the Midianite camp, struck a tent, and it fell. The loaf turned the tent upside down so that it collapsed."

International Standard Version
Gideon arrived just as a soldier was talking to a friend about a dream. "Look!" he was saying. "I had a dream that went like this: A loaf of barley bread rolled into the Midianite encampment, came to a tent, and collided with it. The loaf of bread fell down, turned upside down, and the tent collapsed!"

NET Bible
When Gideon arrived, he heard a man telling another man about a dream he had. The man said, "Look! I had a dream. I saw a stale cake of barley bread rolling into the Midianite camp. It hit a tent so hard it knocked it over and turned it upside down. The tent just collapsed."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When Gideon got there, he heard a man telling his friend a dream. The man said, "I had a strange dream. There was a loaf of barley bread rolling around in the camp of Midian. When it got to the command post, the loaf of bread hit that tent so hard that the tent collapsed, turned upside down, and fell flat."

King James 2000 Bible
And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and struck it so that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay flat.
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