Judges 8:21

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Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Rise thou, and fall upon us: for as the man is, so is his strength. And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels’ necks.Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, “Get up and kill us yourself, for as the man is, so is his strength.” So Gideon got up and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and he took the crescent ornaments from the necks of their camels.

In other translations

Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Rise thou, and fall upon us: for as the man is, so is his strength. And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels’ necks.Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, “Get up and kill us yourself, for as the man is, so is his strength.” So Gideon got up and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and he took the crescent ornaments from the necks of their camels.

Hebrew words

וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559זֶבַחzevachZebahH2078וְצַלְמֻנָּעvetzalmuna'and ZalmunnaH6759קוּםkumariseH6965אַתָּה'atahyouH859וּפְגַע־ufega'-and fallH6293בָּנוּbanuon <the> usכִּיkiforH3588כָאִישׁkha'ish[is] like the manH376גְּבוּרָתוֹgevuratostrength hisH1369וַיָּקָםvaiyakomand he aroseH6965גִּדְעוֹןgid'onGideonH1439וַיַּהֲרֹגvaiyaharogand he killedH2026אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853זֶבַחzevachZebahH2078וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853צַלְמֻנָּעtzalmuna'ZalmunnaH6759וַיִּקַּחvaiyikachand he tookH3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַשַּׂהֲרֹנִיםhasaharonimthe ornamentsH7720אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834בְּצַוְּארֵיbetzaverei[were] on [the] necks ofH6677גְמַלֵּיהֶם׃gemaleihemcamels theirH1581

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People and places

People: Gideon, Zalmunna, Zebah

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