Judges 8:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to them, "Whatמֶה־
(meh-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
have I doneעָשִׂ֥יתִי
(a·si·ti)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
nowעַתָּ֖ה
(at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
in comparison with you? Is not the gleaningעֹלְלֹ֥ות
(o·le·lo·vt)
5955: a gleaningfrom alal
[of the grapes] of Ephraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם
(ef·ra·yim)
669: a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territoryfrom the same as apher
betterטֹ֛וב
(to·vv)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
than 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
the vintageמִבְצִ֥יר
(miv·tzir)
1210: a vintagefrom batsar
of Abiezer?אֲבִיעֶֽזֶר׃
(a·vi·'e·zer.)
44: "my father is help," a Manassite, also a Benjamitefrom ab and Ezer


















KJV Lexicon
And he said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto them What have I done
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
now in comparison of you Is not the gleaning
`olelah  (o-lay-law')
only in plural gleanings; by extens. gleaning-time -- (gleaning) (of the) grapes, grapegleanings.
of the grapes of Ephraim
'Ephrayim  (ef-rah'-yim)
double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites.
better
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
than the vintage
batsiyr  (baw-tseer')
clipped, i.e. the grape crop -- vintage.
of Abiezer
'Abiy`ezer  (ab-ee-ay'-zer)
father of help (i.e. helpful); Abiezer, the name of two Israelites -- Abiezer.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But he said to them, "What have I done now in comparison with you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?

King James Bible
And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So he said to them, "What have I done now compared to you? Is not the gleaning of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?

International Standard Version
"What have I accomplished compared to you?" he responded. "Isn't what's left from Ephraim's harvest better than the best vintage of Abiezer?

NET Bible
He said to them, "Now what have I accomplished compared to you? Even Ephraim's leftover grapes are better quality than Abiezer's harvest!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Gideon replied, "I haven't done anything compared with what you have done. Aren't the grapes that Ephraim picked after the harvest better than all the grapes in Abiezer's entire harvest?

King James 2000 Bible
And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison to you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?
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