Judges 6:39

Old Testament • 18 words with Strong's data

"And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once: let me prove, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And

גִּדְעוֹן

Gidʻôwn

H1439

Gidon, an Israelite

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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שָׁאַר

shâʼar

H7604

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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not thine

אַף

ʼaph

H639

properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire

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be

חָרָה

chârâh

H2734

to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy

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קִרְאָה

qirʼâh

H7125

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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me and I will

דָבַר

dâbar

H1696

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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but this once

שָׁאַר

shâʼar

H7604

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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me

נָסָה

nâçâh

H5254

to test; by implication, to attempt

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I

פָּלַל

pâlal

H6419

to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray

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thee but this once with the

גָּזַּה

gâzzah

H1492

a fleece

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שָׁאַר

shâʼar

H7604

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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it now be

יַבָּשָׁה

yabbâshâh

H3004

dry ground

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only upon the

גָּזַּה

gâzzah

H1492

a fleece

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and upon all the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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שָׁאַר

shâʼar

H7604

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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there be

טַל

ṭal

H2919

dew (as covering vegetation)

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Key Terms in This Verse

fleece H1492

גָּזַּה gâzzah

a fleece

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fleece H1492

גָּזַּה gâzzah

a fleece

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prove H5254

נָסָה nâçâh

to test; by implication, to attempt

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hot H2734

חָרָה chârâh

to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy

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dew H2919

טַל ṭal

dew (as covering vegetation)

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Gideon H1439

גִּדְעוֹן Gidʻôwn

Gidon, an Israelite

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dry H3004

יַבָּשָׁה yabbâshâh

dry ground

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ground H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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anger H639

אַף ʼaph

properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire

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pray H6419

פָּלַל pâlal

to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray

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