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And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude. (KJV)

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וּמִדְיָ֨ןu.mid.Yanand Midian

Lemma: מִדְיָן (mid.yan) · Strong's: H4080H

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Midian

Used 55 times. Also: Genesis 36:35, Exodus 2:15, Exodus 2:16, Exodus 3:1, Exodus 4:19, Exodus 18:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4080H; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 1

וַעֲמָלֵ֤קva.'a.ma.Lekand Amalek

Lemma: עֲמָלֵק (a.ma.leq) · Strong's: H6002G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Amalek

Used 37 times. Also: Exodus 17:8, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 17:10, Exodus 17:11, Exodus 17:13, Exodus 17:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6002G; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 2

וְכָל\־ve.kholand all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 3

בְּנֵי\־be.nei-[the] people of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: descendant/people

Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 4

קֶ֙דֶם֙ke.dem[the] east

Lemma: קֶ֫דֶם (qe.dem) · Strong's: H6924A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: East

Used 6 times. Also: Judges 6:3, Judges 6:33, Judges 8:10, Ezekiel 25:4, Ezekiel 25:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6924A; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 5

נֹפְלִ֣יםno.fe.Lim[were] lying

Lemma: נָפַל (na.phal) · Strong's: H5307G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to fall: fall

Used 275 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 14:10, Genesis 15:12, Genesis 17:3, Genesis 17:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5307G; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 6

בָּעֵ֔מֶקba.'E.mekin the valley

Lemma: עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) · Strong's: H6010R

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: valley

Used 36 times. Also: Numbers 14:25, Joshua 8:13, Joshua 10:12, Joshua 13:19, Joshua 13:27, Judges 1:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6010R; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 7

כָּאַרְבֶּ֖הka.'ar.Behlike <the> locust[s]

Lemma: אַרְבֶּה (ar.beh) · Strong's: H0697

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: locust

Used 24 times. Also: Exodus 10:4, Exodus 10:12, Exodus 10:13, Exodus 10:14, Exodus 10:19, Leviticus 11:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0697; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 8

לָרֹ֑בla.Rofor multitude

Lemma: רֹב (rov) · Strong's: H7230

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: abundance

Used 146 times. Also: Genesis 16:10, Genesis 27:28, Genesis 30:30, Genesis 32:12, Genesis 48:16, Exodus 15:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7230; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 9

וְלִגְמַלֵּיהֶם֙ve.lig.ma.lei.Hemand [belonged] to camels their

Lemma: גָּמָל (ga.mal) · Strong's: H1581

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: camel

Used 54 times. Also: Genesis 12:16, Genesis 24:10, Genesis 24:11, Genesis 24:14, Genesis 24:19, Genesis 24:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1581; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 10

אֵ֣ין'einnot

Lemma: אַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H0369

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: nothing

Used 786 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 11:30, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0369; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 11

מִסְפָּ֔רmis.Parnumber

Lemma: מִסְפָּר (mis.par) · Strong's: H4557

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: number

Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 34:30, Genesis 41:49, Exodus 16:16, Exodus 23:26, Leviticus 25:15, Leviticus 25:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4557; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 12

כַּח֛וֹלka.Chollike the sand

Lemma: חוֹל (chol) · Strong's: H2344

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: sand

Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 22:17, Genesis 32:12, Genesis 41:49, Exodus 2:12, Deuteronomy 33:19, Joshua 11:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2344; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 13

שֶׁעַל\־she.'al-that [is] on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 14

שְׂפַ֥תse.Fat[the] shore of

Lemma: שָׂפָה (sa.phah) · Strong's: H8193J

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: lip: shore

Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 22:17, Genesis 41:3, Genesis 41:17, Exodus 2:3, Exodus 7:15, Exodus 14:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8193J; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 15

הַיָּ֖םhai.Yamthe sea

Lemma: יָם (yam) · Strong's: H3220G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: sea

Used 321 times. Also: Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3220G; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 16

לָרֹֽב\׃la.Rofor multitude

Lemma: רֹב (rov) · Strong's: H7230

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: abundance

Used 146 times. Also: Genesis 16:10, Genesis 27:28, Genesis 30:30, Genesis 32:12, Genesis 48:16, Exodus 15:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7230; TAHOT Judges 7:12 word 17

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Now the Midianites→מִדְיָן H4080H Midian
Amalekites→עֲמָלֵק H6002G Amalek
and all→כֹּל H3605 all
the other people→בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people
of the east→קֶ֫דֶם H6924A East
had settled→נָפַל H5307G to fall: fall
in the valley→עֵ֫מֶק H6010R valley
like a swarm of→רֹב H7230 abundance
locusts→אַרְבֶּה H0697 locust
and their camels→גָּמָל H1581 camel
were as countless→אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing
. . .→מִסְפָּר H4557 number
as the sand→חוֹל H2344 sand
on→עַל H5921A upon
the seashore→שָׂפָה H8193J lip: shore
. . .→יָם H3220G sea
. . .→רֹב H7230 abundance

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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