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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? (KJV)
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וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Judges 8:6 word 1
שָׂרֵ֣יsa.Rei[the] officials of
Lemma: שַׂר (sar) · Strong's: H8269
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: ruler
Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 12:15, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 21:32, Genesis 26:26, Genesis 37:36, Genesis 39:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8269; TAHOT Judges 8:6 word 2
סֻכּ֔וֹתsu.KotSuccoth
Lemma: סֻכּוֹת (suk.kot) · Strong's: H5523G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Succoth
Used 14 times. Also: Genesis 33:17, Joshua 13:27, Judges 8:5, Judges 8:8, Judges 8:14, Judges 8:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5523G; TAHOT Judges 8:6 word 3
הֲ֠כַףHa.khaf¿ [is] [the] hand of
Lemma: כַּף (kaph) · Strong's: H3709G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: palm
Used 139 times. Also: Genesis 20:5, Genesis 31:42, Genesis 40:11, Genesis 40:21, Exodus 4:4, Exodus 9:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3709G; TAHOT Judges 8:6 word 4
זֶ֧בַחZe.vachZebah
Lemma: זֶ֫בַח (ze.vach) · Strong's: H2078
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Zebah
Used 12 times. Also: Judges 8:5, Judges 8:7, Judges 8:10, Judges 8:12, Judges 8:15, Judges 8:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2078; TAHOT Judges 8:6 word 5
וְצַלְמֻנָּ֛עve.tzal.mu.Na'and Zalmunna
Lemma: צַלְמֻנָּע (tsal.mun.na) · Strong's: H6759
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Zalmunna
Used 12 times. Also: Judges 8:5, Judges 8:7, Judges 8:10, Judges 8:12, Judges 8:15, Judges 8:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6759; TAHOT Judges 8:6 word 6
עַתָּ֖ה'a.Tahnow
Lemma: עַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H6258
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: now
Used 431 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 11:6, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6258; TAHOT Judges 8:6 word 7
בְּיָדֶ֑ךָbe.ya.De.khain hand your
Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: hand: power
Used 578 times. Also: Genesis 14:20, Genesis 16:6, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35, Genesis 31:29, Genesis 32:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3027H; TAHOT Judges 8:6 word 8
כִּֽי\־ki-that
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Judges 8:6 word 9
נִתֵּ֥ןni.Tenwe will give
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Plural (HVqi1cp)
Meaning: to give: give
Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Judges 8:6 word 10
לִֽצְבָאֲךָ֖litz.va.'a.Khato army your
Lemma: צָבָא (tsa.va) · Strong's: H6635A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: army
Used 143 times. Also: Genesis 2:1, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 21:32, Genesis 26:26, Exodus 6:26, Exodus 7:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6635A; TAHOT Judges 8:6 word 11
לָֽחֶם\׃La.chembread
Lemma: לֶ֫חֶם (le.chem) · Strong's: H3899H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: food: bread
Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 14:18, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 25:34, Genesis 27:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3899H; TAHOT Judges 8:6 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| But the leaders | → | שַׂר H8269 ruler |
| of Succoth | → | סֻכּוֹת H5523G Succoth |
| asked | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| [Are] the hands | → | כַּף H3709G palm |
| of Zebah | → | זֶ֫בַח H2078 Zebah |
| and Zalmunna | → | צַלְמֻנָּע H6759 Zalmunna |
| already | → | עַתָּ֫ה H6258 now |
| in your possession | → | יָד H3027H hand: power |
| that | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| we should give | → | נָתַן H5414G to give: give |
| bread | → | לֶ֫חֶם H3899H food: bread |
| to your army | → | צָבָא H6635A army |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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