NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Then GideonGid`own (ghid-ohn') feller (i.e. warrior); Gidon, an Israelite -- Gideon. took laqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) ten `eser (eh'ser) ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits) -- ten, (fif-, seven-)teen. men 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. of his servants `ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. and did `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application as the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. had said dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue unto him and so it was because he feared yare' (yaw-ray') to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten his father's 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. household bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) and the men 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. of the city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. that he could not do `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application it by day yowmam (yo-mawm') daily -- daily, (by, in the) day(-time). that he did `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application it by night layil (lah'-yil) a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then Gideon took ten men of his servants and did as the LORD had spoken to him; and because he was too afraid of his father's household and the men of the city to do it by day, he did it by night. King James Bible Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the LORD had said unto him: and so it was, because he feared his father's household, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night. Holman Christian Standard Bible So Gideon took 10 of his male servants and did as the LORD had told him. But because he was too afraid of his father's household and the men of the city to do it in the daytime, he did it at night. International Standard Version So Gideon went with ten men who were his servants and did just what the LORD had told him to do, though he did it at night because he was too afraid of his father's family and the leading men of the city to do it during the day. NET Bible So Gideon took ten of his servants and did just as the LORD had told him. He was too afraid of his father's family and the men of the city to do it in broad daylight, so he waited until nighttime. GOD'S WORD® Translation Gideon took ten of his servants and did what the LORD had told him to do. However, he didn't do anything during the day. He was too afraid of his father's family and the men of the city, so he did it at night. King James 2000 Bible Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the LORD had said unto him: and so it was, because he feared his father's household, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night. Links Judges 6:27Judges 6:27 NIV Judges 6:27 NLT Judges 6:27 ESV Judges 6:27 NASB Judges 6:27 KJV |