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Judges 8

Judg. 8:30 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And Gideon
Gid`own (Hebrew #1439)
feller (i.e. warrior); Gidon, an Israelite
KJV usage: Gideon.
Pronounce: ghid-ohn'
Origin: from 1438
hads threescore and ten
shib`iym. (Hebrew #7657)
seventy
KJV usage: seventy, threescore and ten (+ -teen).
Pronounce: shib-eem'
Origin: multiple of 7651
sons
ben (Hebrew #1121)
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 1, 251, etc.))
KJV usage: + afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, X came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
Pronounce: bane
Origin: from {SI 11129}1129{/SI}
μof his body
yarek (Hebrew #3409)
the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphem. the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side
KJV usage: X body, loins, shaft, side, thigh.
Pronounce: yaw-rake'
Origin: from an unused root meaning to be soft
begotten
yatsa' (Hebrew #3318)
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
KJV usage: X after, appear, X assuredly, bear out, X begotten, break out, bring forth (out, up), carry out, come (abroad, out, thereat, without), + be condemned, depart(-ing, -ure), draw forth, in the end, escape, exact, fail, fall (out), fetch forth (out), get away (forth, hence, out), (able to, cause to, let) go abroad (forth, on, out), going out, grow, have forth (out), issue out, lay (lie) out, lead out, pluck out, proceed, pull out, put away, be risen, X scarce, send with commandment, shoot forth, spread, spring out, stand out, X still, X surely, take forth (out), at any time, X to (and fro), utter.
Pronounce: yaw-tsaw'
Origin: a primitive root
: for he had many
rab (Hebrew #7227)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
KJV usage: (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), ((ship-))master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
Pronounce: rab
Origin: by contracted from 7231
wives
'ishshah (Hebrew #802)
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman (used in the same wide sense as 582)
KJV usage: (adulter)ess, each, every, female, X many, + none, one, + together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
Pronounce: ish-shaw'
Origin: feminine of 376 or 582
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Judg. 9:2,5• 2{i}Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the citizens of Shechem, Which is better for you, that seventy persons, all sons of Jerubbaal, rule over you, or that one man rule over you? And remember that I am your bone and your flesh.{/i}
 5{i}And he came to his father's house, to Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, seventy persons upon one stone; but there remained Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal; for he had hid himself.{/i} (Judg. 9:2,5)
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going out of his thigh.

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Cross References

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threescore.
Judg. 9:2,5• 2{i}Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the citizens of Shechem, Which is better for you, that seventy persons, all sons of Jerubbaal, rule over you, or that one man rule over you? And remember that I am your bone and your flesh.{/i}
 5{i}And he came to his father's house, to Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, seventy persons upon one stone; but there remained Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal; for he had hid himself.{/i} (Judg. 9:2,5)
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Judg. 10:4• 4{i}And he had thirty sons who rode on thirty ass colts; and they had thirty cities, which are called the villages of Jair to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.{/i} (Judg. 10:4)
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Judg. 12:9,14• 9{i}And he had thirty sons; and thirty daughters he sent out of the house, and thirty daughters he took in from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years.{/i}
 14{i}And he had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy ass colts. And he judged Israel eight years.{/i} (Judg. 12:9,14)
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Gen. 46:26• 26All the souls belonging to Jacob that came into Egypt, that came out of his loins, besides Jacob's sons' wives: all the souls [were] sixty-six. (Gen. 46:26)
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Ex. 1:5• 5And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls; and Joseph was in Egypt [already]. (Ex. 1:5)
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2 Kings 10:1• 1{i}Now{/i} Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. {i}And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, to the princes of Jezreel, to the elders, and to Ahab's guardians, saying,{/i} (2 Kings 10:1)
of his body begotten.
Heb. going out of his thigh.
manywives.
Gen. 2:24• 24Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and they shall become one flesh. (Gen. 2:24)
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Gen. 7:7• 7And 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. (Gen. 7:7)
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Deut. 17:17• 17{i}Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away; neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.{/i} (Deut. 17:17)
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2 Sam. 3:2‑5• 2{i}And to David were sons born in Hebron: his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jizreelitess;{/i}
 3{i}and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maachah, daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;{/i}
 4{i}and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;{/i}
 5{i}and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron.{/i} (2 Sam. 3:2‑5)
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2 Sam. 5:13‑16• 13David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
 14And these be the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammuah, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
 15Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
 16and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet. (2 Sam. 5:13‑16)
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1 Kings 11:3• 3{i}And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives turned away his heart{/i}. (1 Kings 11:3)
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Mal. 2:15• 15And 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 of his youth. (Mal. 2:15)
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Matt. 19:5‑8• 5and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be united to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?
 6So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God joined together, let not man put asunder.
 7They say to Him, Why then did Moses command to give a bill of divorce and to put away?
 8He saith to them, Moses for your hardness of heart allowed you to put away your wives; but from the beginning it had not been thus. (Matt. 19:5‑8)
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Eph. 5:31‑33• 31Because of this shall a man leave father and mother and shall be closely joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
 32This mystery is great; but I speak as to Christ and as to the assembly.
 33Nevertheless, ye also every one, let each so love his own wife as himself, and let the wife fear the husband. (Eph. 5:31‑33)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Now Gideon had seventy sons who had come out of his loins, for he had many wives.

W. Kelly Translation

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Now Gideon had seventy sons who had come out of his loins, for he had many wives.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)