Judges 8:30
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now Gideonוּלְגִדְעֹ֗ון
(u·le·gid·'o·vn)
1439: a judge of Isr.from gada
hadהָיוּ֙
(hai·u)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
seventyשִׁבְעִ֣ים
(shiv·'im)
7657: seventy (a card. number)from sheba
sonsבָּנִ֔ים
(ba·nim,)
1121: sona prim. root
who were his directיְרֵכֹ֑ו
(ye·re·chov;)
3409: thigh, loin, side, baseof uncertain derivation
descendants,יֹצְאֵ֖י
(yo·tze·'ei)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
for he hadהָ֥יוּ
(hai·u)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
manyרַבֹּ֖ות
(rab·bo·vt)
7227a: much, many, greatfrom rabab
wives.נָשִׁ֥ים
(na·shim)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And Gideon
Gid`own  (ghid-ohn')
feller (i.e. warrior); Gidon, an Israelite -- Gideon.
had threescore and ten
shib`iym.  (shib-eem')
seventy -- seventy, threescore and ten (+ -teen).
sons
ben  (bane)
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.
of his body
yarek  (yaw-rake')
the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphem. the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side -- body, loins, shaft, side, thigh.
begotten
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
for he had many
rab  (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
wives
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now Gideon had seventy sons who were his direct descendants, for he had many wives.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Gideon had 70 sons, his own offspring, since he had many wives.

International Standard Version
Gideon raised 70 sons as his direct descendants, since he had many wives.

NET Bible
Gideon fathered seventy sons through his many wives.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Gideon had 70 sons because he had many wives.

King James 2000 Bible
And Gideon had threescore and ten sons, his own offspring: for he had many wives.
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