Judges 8

8:1

uiamru
aliu
aish
aphrim
me
- edbr
eze
oshith
lnu
andthey-are-saying tohim man-of Ephraim what ?
thething thethis you-did tous

lblthi
qrauth
lnu
ki
elkth
lelchm
bmdin
uiribun
toso-as-not to-call-of tous that you-went toto-nfight-of inMidian andthey-are-contending

. And the men of Ephraim

said unto him, Why hast
thou served us thus, that
thou calledst us not, when
thou wentest to fight with
the Midianites? And they
did chide with him sharply.

athu
bchzqe
:
withhim insteadfastness
8:2

And he said unto them,

What have I done now in
comparison of you? [Is] not
the gleaning of the grapes
of Ephraim better than the
vintage of Abiezer?

uiamr
aliem
me
- oshithi othe kkm
elua tub
olluth
andhe-is-saying tothem what ?
I-did
now
asyou(p) ?not good clean-gleanings-of

aphrim
mbtzir
abiozr :
Ephraim fromvintage-of Abiezer
8:3

bidkm
nthn
aleim
ath - shri
mdin
ath - orb
uath - zab
ume
inhand-ofyou(p) he-gave Elohim
chiefs-of Midian
Oreb and
Zeeb andwhat ?

iklthi
oshuth
kkm
az
rphthe
ruchm
moliu
bdbru
I-was-able to-do-of asyou(p) then she-slackened spirit-ofthem fromonhim into-mspeak-ofhim

God hath delivered into

your hands the princes of
Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and
what was I able to do in
comparison of you? Then
their anger was abated
toward him, when he had
said that.

edbr
eze
:
theword thethis
8:4

. And Gideon came to

Jordan, [and] passed over,
he, and the three hundred
men that [were] with him,
faint, yet pursuing [them].

uiba
gdoun
eirdne
obr
eua ushlsh
- mauth
eaish
andhe-is-coming Gideon theJordanward crossing-over he
andthree-of
hundreds theman

ashr athu
oiphim
urdphim
:
who
withhim faint-ones andones-pursuing
8:5

uiamr
lanshi
skuth
thnu
- na
kkruth
lchm
lom
andhe-is-saying tomortals-of Succoth give-you(p) !
please ! cakes-of bread tothepeople

ashr brgli
ki
- oiphim
em
uanki rdph
achri zbch
utzlmno
mlki
who
infeet-ofme that
faint-ones they andI
pursuing after Zebah andZalmunna kings-of

And he said unto the men

of Succoth, Give, I pray
you, loaves of bread unto
the people that follow me;
for they [be] faint, and I am
pursuing after Zebah and
Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

mdin
:
Midian
8:6

uiamr
shri
skuth
ekph
zbch
utzlmno
othe bidk
ki
andhe-is-saying chiefs-of Succoth ?palm-of Zebah andZalmunna now
inhand-ofyou that

nthn
ltzbak
lchm :
we-shall-give tohost-ofyou bread
8:7

And
Gideon
said,
Therefore when the LORD
hath delivered Zebah and
Zalmunna into mine hand,
then I will tear your flesh
with the thorns of the
wilderness and with briers.

bidi
udshthi
ath - bshrkm
ath - qutzi
emdbr
uath
inhand-ofme andI-thresh
flesh-ofyou(p) with
thorns-of thewilderness andwith

And the princes of

Succoth said, [Are] the
hands of
Zebah and
Zalmunna now in thine
hand, that we should give
bread unto thine army?

uiamr
gdoun
lkn
bthth
ieue
ath - zbch
uath - tzlmno
andhe-is-saying Gideon therefore into-give-of Yahweh
Zebah and
Zalmunna

ebrqnim
:
thebrambles
8:8

uiol
mshm
phnual uidbr
aliem
kzath
andhe-is-going-up fromthere Penuel andhe-is-mspeaking tothem asthis

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uionu
authu anshi
phnual kashr
onu
anshi
skuth
:
andthey-are-answering him
mortals-of Penuel aswhich they-answered mortals-of Succoth

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And he went up thence to

Penuel, and spake unto
them likewise: and the men
of Penuel answered him as
the men of Succoth had
answered [him].

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Judges 8
8:9

uiamr
gm
- lanshi
phnual lamr
bshubi
bshlum
andhe-is-saying moreover
tomortals-of Penuel toto-say-of into-return-ofme inwell-being

And he spake also unto

the men of Penuel, saying,
When I come again in
peace, I will break down
this tower.

athtz
ath - emgdl
eze
: p
I-shall-break-down
thetower thethis
8:10

10
Now
Zebah
and
Zalmunna [were] in Karkor,
and their hosts with them,
about
fifteen
thousand
[men], all that were left of
all the hosts of the children
of the east: for there fell an
hundred
and
twenty
thousand men that drew
sword.

uzbch
utzlmno
bqrqr
umchniem
omm
kchmshth
oshr
andZebah andZalmunna intheKarkor andcamps-ofthem withthem asthefive-of ten

alph
kl
enuthrim
mkl
mchne
bni
- qdm
uenphlim
thousand all theones-being-left fromall-of camp-of sons-of
east andtheones-having-fallen

mae
uoshrim
alph
aish shlph
chrb :
hundred andtwenty thousand man
drawing sword
8:11

11
And Gideon went up by
the way of them that dwelt
in tents on the east of
Nobah and Jogbehah, and
smote the host: for the host
was secure.

uiol
gdoun
drk
eshkuni
baelim
mqdm
lnbch
andhe-is-going-up Gideon way-of theones-being-tabernacled intents fromeast toNobah

uigbee
uik
ath - emchne
uemchne
eie
btch
:
andJogbehah andhe-is-csmiting
thecamp andthecamp he-wasbc trusting
8:12

uinusu
zbch
utzlmno
uirdph
achriem
uilkd
andthey-are-fleeing Zebah andZalmunna andhe-is-pursuing afterthem andhe-is-seizing

ath - shni
mlki
mdin
ath - zbch
uath - tzlmno
ukl
- emchne
echrid
:

two-of kings-of Midian

Zebah and
Zalmunna andall-of
thecamp he-cmade-tremble
8:13

uishb
gdoun
bn
- iuash mn
- emlchme
mlmole
echrs
:
andhe-is-returning Gideon son-of
Joash from
thebattle fromtoascent-of theHeres
8:14

aliu
ath - shri
skuth
uath - zqnie
shboim
ushboe
aish :
forhim
chiefs-of Succoth and
old-ones-ofher seventy andseven man
8:15

uiba
al - anshi
skuth
uiamr
ene
zbch
utzlmno
ashr
andhe-is-coming to
mortals-of Succoth andhe-is-saying behold ! Zebah andZalmunna whom

chrphthm
authi lamr
ekph
zbch
utzlmno
othe bidk
ki
you(p)-mreproached me
toto-say-of ?palm-of Zebah andZalmunna now
inhand-ofyou that

13
And Gideon the son of
Joash returned from battle
before the sun [was up],
14
And caught a young man
of the men of Succoth, and
enquired of him: and he
described unto him the
princes of Succoth, and the
elders
thereof,
[even]
threescore and seventeen
men.

uilkd
- nor manshi
skuth
uishaleu
uikthb
andhe-is-seizing
lad frommortals-of Succoth andhe-is-askinghim andhe-is-writing

12
And when Zebah and
Zalmunna fled, he pursued
after them, and took the two
kings of Midian, Zebah and
Zalmunna, and discomfited
all the host.

15
And he came unto the
men of Succoth, and said,
Behold
Zebah
and
Zalmunna, with whom ye
did upbraid me, saying,
[Are] the hands of Zebah
and Zalmunna now in thine
hand, that we should give
bread unto thy men [that
are] weary?

nthn
lanshik
eiophim
lchm :
we-shall-give tomortals-ofyou thefaint-ones bread
8:16

16
And he took the elders of
the city, and thorns of the
wilderness and briers, and
with them he taught the men
of Succoth.

uiqch
ath - zqni
eoir
uath - qutzi
emdbr
uath andhe-is-taking
old-ones-of thecity and
thorns-of thewilderness and

ebrqnim
uido
bem
ath anshi
skuth
:
thebrambles andhe-is-cmaking-acquainted inthem
mortals-of Succoth
8:17

17
And he beat down the
tower of Penuel, and slew
the men of the city.

uath - mgdl
phnual nthtz
uierg
ath - anshi
eoir
:
and
tower-of Penuel he-broke-down andhe-is-killing
mortals-of thecity
8:18

uiamr
al - zbch
ual
- tzlmno
aiphe
eanshim
ashr ergthm
andhe-is-saying to
Zebah andto
Zalmunna whereat ? themortals whom you(p)-killed

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bthbur
uiamru
kmuk
kmuem
achd kthar
bni
emlk
:
inTabor andthey-are-saying likeyou likethem one
asshape-of sons-of theking

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18
. Then said he unto
Zebah and Zalmunna, What
manner of men [were they]
whom ye slew at Tabor?
And they answered, As thou
[art], so [were] they; each
one resembled the children

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8:19

of a king.
19
And he said, They [were]
my brethren, [even] the sons
of my mother: [as] the
LORD liveth, if ye had
saved them alive, I would
not slay you.

uiamr
achi
bni
- ami
em
chi - ieue
lu
andhe-is-saying brothers-ofme sons-of
mother-ofme they life
Yahweh suppose

echithm
authm la
ergthi
athkm :
you(p)-clet-live them not I-killed you(p)
8:20

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uiamr
lithr
bkuru
qum
erg
authm ula
- shlph
andhe-is-saying toJether firstborn-ofhim get-up-you ! kill-you ! them andnot
he-drew

enor
chrbu
ki
ira
ki
oudnu
nor :
thelad sword-ofhim that he-was-fearful that stillhim lad
8:21

21
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.

uiamr
zbch
utzlmno
qum
athe uphgo
- bnu
ki
andhe-is-saying Zebah andZalmunna get-up-you ! you
andcome-on-you !
inus that

kaish
gburthu
uiqm
gdoun
uierg
ath - zbch
uath astheman mastery-ofhim andhe-is-getting-up Gideon andhe-is-killing
Zebah and

20
And he said unto Jether
his firstborn, Up, [and] slay
them. But the youth drew
not his sword: for he feared,
because he [was] yet a
youth.

tzlmno
uiqch
ath - eshernim
ashr
btzuari
gmliem
:
Zalmunna andhe-is-taking
thecrescents which innecks-of camels-ofthem
8:22

uiamru
aish
- ishral al - gdoun
mshl
- bnu
gm
- athe gm
andthey-are-saying man-of
Israel to
Gideon rule-you !
inus moreover
you
moreover

bnk
gm
bn
- bnk
ki
eushothnu
mid
mdin
:
son-ofyou moreover son-of
son-ofyou that you-csavedus fromhand-of Midian
8:23

23
And Gideon said unto
them, I will not rule over
you, neither shall my son
rule over you: the LORD
shall rule over you.

uiamr
alem
gdoun
la - amshl
ani bkm
ula
- imshl
andhe-is-saying tothem Gideon not
I-shall-rule I
inyou(p) andnot
he-shall-rule

22
. Then the men of Israel
said unto Gideon, Rule thou
over us, both thou, and thy
son, and thy son's son also:
for thou hast delivered us
from the hand of Midian.

bni
bkm
ieue
imshl
bkm
:
son-ofme inyou(p) Yahweh he-shall-rule inyou(p)
8:24

uiamr
alem
gdoun
ashale
mkm
shale
uthnu
andhe-is-saying tothem Gideon I-shall-requestas fromyou(p) requestas andgive-you(p) !

li
aish nzm
shllu
ki
- nzmi
zeb
lem
ki
ishmoalim
em
:
tome man
pendant-of loot-ofhim that
pendants-of gold tothem that Ishmaelites they
8:25

25
And they answered, We
will willingly give [them].
And they spread a garment,
and did cast therein every
man the earrings of his
prey.

uiamru
nthun
nthn
uiphrshu
ath - eshmle
andthey-are-saying to-give we-shall-give andthey-are-spreading
theraiment

uishliku
shme
aish nzm
shllu
:
andthey-are-cflinging thereward man
pendant-of loot-ofhim
8:26

uiei
mshql
nzmi
ezeb
ashr
shal
alph
andhe-is-becoming weight-of pendants-of thegold which he-requestedas thousand

ushbo
- mauth
zeb
lbd
mn
- eshernim
uentphuth
ubgdi
eargmn
andseven-of
hundreds gold toaside from
thecrescents andthedrops andcloaks-of thepurple

24
And Gideon said unto
them, I would desire a
request of you, that ye
would give me every man
the earrings of his prey.
(For they had golden
earrings,
because
they
[were] Ishmaelites.)

26
And the weight of the
golden earrings that he
requested was a thousand
and seven hundred [shekels]
of gold; beside ornaments,
and collars, and purple
raiment that [was] on the
kings of Midian, and beside
the chains that [were] about
their camels'necks.

shol
mlki
mdin
ulbd
mn
- eonquth
ashr
btzuari
gmliem
:
whichon kings-of Midian andtoaside from
thenecklaces which innecks-of camels-ofthem
8:27

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uiosh
authu gdoun
laphud
uitzg
authu boiru
bophre
andhe-is-makingdo him
Gideon toephod andhe-is-cputting him
incity-ofhim inOphrah

uiznu
kl
- ishral achriu
shm
uiei
lgdoun
andthey-are-prostituting all-of
Israel afterhim there andhe-is-becoming toGideon

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27
And Gideon made an
ephod thereof, and put it in
his city, [even] in Ophrah:
and all Israel went thither a
whoring after it: which
thing became a snare unto
Gideon, and to his house.

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ulbithu
lmuqsh :
andtohousehold-ofhim totrap
8:28

28
Thus
was
Midian
subdued before the children
of Israel, so that they lifted
up their heads no more. And
the country was in quietness
forty years in the days of
Gideon.

uikno
mdin
lphni
bni
ishral ula
isphu
andhe-is-nsubmitting Midian tofaces-of sons-of Israel andnot they-did-again

lshath
rashm
uthshqt
eartz
arboim
toto-lift-of head-ofthem andshe-is-being-quiet theland forty
8:29 :

shne bimi
gdoun : p
year indays-of Gideon

29
. And Jerubbaal the son
of Joash went and dwelt in
his own house.

uilk
irbol
bn
- iuash uishb
bbithu
:
andhe-is-going Jerub-Baal son-of
Joash andhe-is-dwelling inhouse-ofhim
8:30 %

30
And
Gideon
had
threescore and ten sons of
his body begotten: for he
had many wives.

ulgdoun
eiu
shboim
bnim itzai
irku
ki
- nshim
andtoGideon they-became seventy sons ones-coming-forth-of thigh-ofhim that
women

rbuth
eiu
lu
:
many-ones they-became tohim
8:31 %

31
And his concubine that
[was] in Shechem, she also
bare him a son, whose name
he called Abimelech.

uphilgshu
ashr bshkm
ilde
- lu
gm
- eia bn
andconcubine-ofhim who
inShechem she-gave-birth
forhim moreover
she son

uishm
ath - shmu
abimlk
:
andhe-is-placing
name-ofhim Abimelech
8:32

uimth
gdoun
bn
- iuash bshibe
tube
andhe-is-dying Gideon son-of
Joash ingrey-haired-age good

32
And Gideon the son of
Joash died in a good old
age, and was buried in the
sepulchre of Joash his
father, in Ophrah of the
Abiezrites.

uiqbr
andhe-is-being-entombed

bqbr
iuash abiu
bophre
abi~eozri
: p
intomb-of Joash father-ofhim inOphrah Abi~the-ezrite
8:33

uiei
kashr
mth
gdoun
uishubu
bni
ishral
andhe-is-becoming aswhich he-died Gideon andthey-are-backsliding sons-of Israel

uiznu
achri ebolim
uishimu
lem
bol~brith
laleim
:
andthey-are-prostituting after theBaalim andthey-are-placing tothem Baal~Berith toElohim
8:34

ula
zkru
bni
ishral ath - ieue
aleiem
emtzil
authm
andnot they-remembered sons-of Israel
Yahweh Elohim-ofthem theone-crescuing them

mid
kl
- aibiem
msbib
:
fromhand-of all-of
ones-being-enemies-ofthem fromround-about
8:35

ula
- oshu
chsd
om
- bith
irbol
gdoun
kkl
- etube
ashr
andnot
they-did kindness with
house-of Jerub-Baal Gideon asall-of
thegood which

oshe
om
- ishral : p
he-did with
Israel

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33
And it came to pass, as
soon as Gideon was dead,
that the children of Israel
turned again, and went a
whoring after Baalim, and
made Baalberith their god.

34
And the children of
Israel remembered not the
LORD their God, who had
delivered them out of the
hands of all their enemies
on every side:

35
Neither shewed they
kindness to the house of
Jerubbaal,
[namely],
Gideon, according to all the
goodness which he had
shewed unto Israel.

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