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Judges 6:15
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And the LORD looked upon him, and said, Go in this thy might, and thou shalt save Israel from the hand of the Midianites: have not I sent thee?
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And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family [is] poor in Manasseh, and I [am] the least in my father's house.
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And the LORD said unto him, Surely I will be with thee, and thou shalt smite the Midianites as one man.
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Verse Text
And he saidH559 unto him, OhH994 my LordH136, wherewithH4100 shall I saveH3467 IsraelH3478? behold, my familyH504 H505 is poorH1800 in ManassehH4519, and I am the leastH6810 in my father'sH1 houseH1004.
וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו בִּי אֲדֹנָי בַּמָּה אֹושִׁיעַ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל הִנֵּה אַלְפִּי הַדַּל בִּמְנַשֶּׁה וְאָנֹכִי הַצָּעִיר בְּבֵית אָבִי׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר |
va/i.Yo.mer | H559 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he said |
אֵלָי/ו֙ |
'e.La/v | H413 | HR/Sp3ms | to/ him |
בִּ֣י |
bi | H994 | HTe | pardon me |
אֲדֹנָ֔/י |
'a.do.Nai | H136 | HNcmpc/Sp1cs | O Lord |
בַּ/מָּ֥ה |
ba./Mah | H4100 | HR/Ti | (in)/ how? |
אוֹשִׁ֖יעַ |
'o.Shi.a' | H3467 | HVhi1cs | will I deliver |
אֶת |
'et- | H853 | HTo | (obj.) |
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל |
Yis.ra.'El | H3478 | HNp | Israel |
הִנֵּ֤ה |
hi.Neh | H2009 | HTm | here! |
אַלְפִּ/י֙ |
'al.P/i | H504 | HNcmsc/Sp1cs | family/ my |
הַ/דַּ֣ל |
ha./Dal | H1800 | HTd/Aamsa | (is) the/ weak |
בִּ/מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה |
bi/m.na.Sheh | H4519 | HR/Np | in/ Manasseh |
וְ/אָנֹכִ֥י |
ve./'a.no.Khi | H595 | HC/Pp1cs | and/ I |
הַ/צָּעִ֖יר |
ha./tza.'Ir | H6810 | HTd/Aamsa | (am) the/ insignificant |
בְּ/בֵ֥ית |
be./Veit | H1004 | HR/Ncmsc | in/ (the) house of |
אָבִֽ/י |
'a.V/i | H1 | HNcmsc/Sp1cs | father/ my |
- H1 — אָב (ʼâb, awb): a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.
- H136 — אֲדֹנָי (ʼĂdônây, ad-o-noy'): an emphatic form of אָדוֹן; the Lord (used as a proper name of God only); (my) Lord.
- H504 — אֶלֶף (ʼeleph, eh'-lef): from אָלַף; a family; also (from the sense of yoking or taming) an ox or cow; family, kine, oxen.
- H505 — אֶלֶף (ʼeleph, eh'-lef): prop, the same as אֶלֶף; hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand; thousand.
- H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
- H994 — בִּי (bîy, bee): perhaps from בָּעָה (in the sense of asking); properly, a request; used only adverbially (always with 'my Lord'); oh that!; with leave, or if it please; alas, O, oh.
- H1004 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah'-yith): probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
- H1800 — דַּל (dal, dal): from דָּלַל; properly, dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin; lean, needy, poor (man), weaker.
- H3467 — יָשַׁע (yâshaʻ, yaw-shah'): a primitive root; properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor; [idiom] at all, avenging, defend, deliver(-er), help, preserve, rescue, be safe, bring (having) salvation, save(-iour), get victory.
- H3478 — יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisrâʼêl, yis-raw-ale'): from שָׂרָה and אֵל; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity; Israel.
- H4100 — מָה (mâh, maw): or מַה; or מָ; or מַ; also מֶה; a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses; how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
- H4519 — מְנַשֶּׁה (Mᵉnashsheh, men-ash-sheh'): from נָשָׁה; causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; Manasseh.
- H6810 — צָעִיר (tsâʻîyr, tsaw-eer'): or צָעוֹר; from צָעַר; little; (in number) few; (in age) young, (in value) ignoble; least, little (one), small (one), [phrase] young(-er, -est).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
- H595 — אָנֹכִי (ʼânôkîy, aw-no-kee'): sometimes, aw-no'-kee; a primitive pronoun; I; I, me, [idiom] which.
- H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
- H2009 — הִנֵּה (hinnêh, hin-nay'): prolongation for הֵן; lo!; behold, lo, see.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- my family is poor — Exodus 18:21-25, 1 Samuel 9:21, 1 Samuel 18:23, Micah 5:2
- the least — Genesis 32:10, Jeremiah 50:45, 1 Corinthians 15:9, Ephesians 3:8
- wherewith — Exodus 3:11, Exodus 4:10, Jeremiah 1:6, Luke 1:34
Reciprocal references (6): Numbers 1:16, Judges 7:13, 1 Samuel 15:17, 2 Samuel 7:18, 1 Chronicles 17:16, Daniel 10:16
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: GIDEON OR JERUBBAAL, LEADERS, RELIGIOUS, POVERTY-RICHES, SELF-JUSTIFICATION-SELF-CONDEMNATION
- Nave’s: ANGEL (a spirit), CALL, COMMUNION, DOUBTING, EXCUSES, FAITH, GIDEON, GOD, JUDGE, ZEAL, RELIGIOUS
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