Judges 8:30

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

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

Word-by-Word Analysis

And

גִּדְעוֹן

Gidʻôwn

H1439

Gidon, an Israelite

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had

שִׁשִּׁים

shishshîym

H8346

sixty

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and

עֶשֶׂר

ʻeser

H6235

ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)

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בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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of his

נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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יָלַד

yâlad

H3205

to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage

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for he had

רַב

rab

H7227

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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אִשָּׁה

ʼishshâh

H802

a woman

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Key Terms in This Verse

begotten H3205

יָלַד yâlad

to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage

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Gideon H1439

גִּדְעוֹן Gidʻôwn

Gidon, an Israelite

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threescore H8346

שִׁשִּׁים shishshîym

sixty

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wives H802

אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh

a woman

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body H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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ten H6235

עֶשֶׂר ʻeser

ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)

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many H7227

רַב rab

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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sons H1121

בֵּן bên

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)

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Cross References

Judges 9:5 cross-reference

And he went unto his father’s house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal w...

Judges 9:2 cross-reference

Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are threescore and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over...

Deuteronomy 17:17 cross-reference

Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.

1 Kings 11:3 cross-reference

And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.

Malachi 2:15 cross-reference

And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife ...

Judges 12:14 cross-reference

And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

Exodus 1:5 cross-reference

And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.

2 Kings 10:1 cross-reference

And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel, to the elders, and to them that brought up Ahab’s children, saying,

Genesis 46:26 cross-reference

All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, which came out of his loins, besides Jacob’s sons’ wives, all the souls were threescore and six;

Judges 12:9 cross-reference

And he had thirty sons, and thirty daughters, whom he sent abroad, and took in thirty daughters from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years.

Genesis 7:7 cross-reference

And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons’ wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.

Genesis 2:24 cross-reference

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Judges 10:4 cross-reference

And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havothjair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

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