Judges 8:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Zebahזֶ֣בַח
(ze·vach)
2078: a Midianite kingfrom zabach
and Zalmunnaוְצַלְמֻנָּ֗ע
(ve·tzal·mun·na)
6759: a king of Midianfrom the same as tselem
said,וַיֹּ֜אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Riseק֤וּם
(kum)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
up yourself,אַתָּה֙
(at·tah)
859: you (masc. sing.)from an unused word
and fallוּפְגַע־
(u·fe·ga-)
6293: to meet, encounter, reacha prim. root
on us; for as the man,כָאִ֖ישׁ
(cha·'ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
so is his strength."גְּבוּרָתֹ֑ו
(ge·vu·ra·tov;)
1369: strength, mightpass. part. from gabar
So Gideonגִּדְעֹ֗ון
(gid·'o·vn)
1439: a judge of Isr.from gada
aroseוַיָּ֣קָם
(vai·ya·kam)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
and killedוַֽיַּהֲרֹג֙
(vai·ya·ha·rog)
2026: to kill, slaya prim. root
Zebahזֶ֣בַח
(ze·vach)
2078: a Midianite kingfrom zabach
and Zalmunna,צַלְמֻנָּ֔ע
(tzal·mun·na,)
6759: a king of Midianfrom the same as tselem
and tookוַיִּקַּח֙
(vai·yik·kach)
3947: to takea prim. root
the crescent ornamentsהַשַּׂ֣הֲרֹנִ֔ים
(has·sa·ha·ro·nim,)
7720: moon, crescentfrom an unused word
whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
were on their camels'גְמַלֵּיהֶֽם׃
(ge·mal·lei·hem.)
1581: a camelfrom gamal
necks.בְּצַוְּארֵ֥י
(be·tzav·ve·rei)
6677: neck, back of neckfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Then Zebah
Zebach  (zeh'-bakh)
sacrifice; Zebach, a Midianitish prince -- Zebah.
and Zalmunna
Tsalmunna`  (tsal-moon-naw')
shade has been denied; Tsalmunna, a Midianite -- Zalmunna.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Rise
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
thou and fall
paga`  (paw-gah')
to impinge, by accident or violence, or (figuratively) by importunity
upon us for as the 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)
is so is his strength
gbuwrah  (gheb-oo-raw')
force; by implication, valor, victory -- force, mastery, might, mighty (act, power), power, strength.
And Gideon
Gid`own  (ghid-ohn')
feller (i.e. warrior); Gidon, an Israelite -- Gideon.
arose
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
and slew
harag  (haw-rag')
to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely.
Zebah
Zebach  (zeh'-bakh)
sacrifice; Zebach, a Midianitish prince -- Zebah.
and Zalmunna
Tsalmunna`  (tsal-moon-naw')
shade has been denied; Tsalmunna, a Midianite -- Zalmunna.
and took away
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
the ornaments
saharon  (sah-har-one')
a round pendant for the neck -- ornament, round tire like the moon.
that were on their camels'
gamal  (gaw-mawl')
a camel -- camel.
necks
tsavva'r  (tsav-vawr')
in the sense of binding; the back of the neck (as that on which burdens are bound) -- neck.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, "Rise up yourself, and fall on us; for as the man, so is his strength." So Gideon arose and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescent ornaments which were on their camels' necks.

King James Bible
Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Rise thou, and fall upon us: for as the man is, so is his strength. And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels' necks.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Zebah and Zalmunna said, "Get up and kill us yourself, for a man is judged by his strength." So Gideon got up, killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescent ornaments that were on the necks of their camels.

International Standard Version
Then Zebah and Zalmunna responded, "Get up and attack us yourself, since a man's valor is only as good as the man himself." So Gideon got up, killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the crescent-shaped necklaces that adorned the necks of their camels.

NET Bible
Zebah and Zalmunna said to Gideon, "Come on, you strike us, for a man is judged by his strength." So Gideon killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and he took the crescent-shaped ornaments which were on the necks of their camels.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Zebah and Zalmunna said, "Get up and do it yourself! It's a man's job!" So Gideon got up and killed them. Then he took the half-moon ornaments that were on their camels' necks.

King James 2000 Bible
Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Rise you, and fall upon us: for as the man is, so is his strength. And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels' necks.
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