Judges 6:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For they would comeיַעֲל֜וּ
(ya·'a·lu)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up with their livestockוּמִקְנֵיהֶ֨ם
(u·mik·nei·hem)
4735: cattlefrom qanah
and their tents,וְאָהֳלֵיהֶ֗ם
(ve·'a·ho·lei·hem)
168: a tentfrom an unused word
they would come 
 
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
in like locustsאַרְבֶּה֙
(ar·beh)
697: (a kind of) locustfrom rabah
for number,לָרֹ֔ב
(la·rov,)
7230: multitude, abundance, greatnessfrom rabab
both they and their camelsוְלִגְמַלֵּיהֶ֖ם
(ve·lig·mal·lei·hem)
1581: a camelfrom gamal
were innumerable;אֵ֣ין
(ein)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
and they came(וּבָ֤אוּ
(u·va·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
into the landבָאָ֖רֶץ
(va·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
to devastateלְשַׁחֲתָֽהּ׃
(le·sha·cha·tah.)
7843: perhaps to go to ruina prim. root
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KJV Lexicon
For they came up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
with their cattle
miqneh  (mik-neh')
something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition -- cattle, flock, herd, possession, purchase, substance.
and their tents
'ohel  (o'-hel)
a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance) -- covering, (dwelling)(place), home, tabernacle, tent.
and they came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
as
day  (dahee)
enough (as noun or adverb), used chiefly with preposition in phrases
grasshoppers
'arbeh  (ar-beh')
a locust (from its rapid increase) -- grasshopper, locust.
for multitude
rob  (robe)
abundance (in any respect) -- abundance(-antly), all, common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), very (age).
for both they and their camels
gamal  (gaw-mawl')
a camel -- camel.
were without number
micpar  (mis-pawr')
a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
and they entered
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
into the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
to destroy
shachath  (shaw-khath')
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin -- batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, utterly, waste(-r).
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Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For they would come up with their livestock and their tents, they would come in like locusts for number, both they and their camels were innumerable; and they came into the land to devastate it.

King James Bible
For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the Midianites came with their cattle and their tents like a great swarm of locusts. They and their camels were without number, and they entered the land to waste it.

International Standard Version
They would invade with their livestock and tents, swooping in as numerous as locusts. It was impossible to count them or their camels—and they came into the land to destroy it.

NET Bible
When they invaded with their cattle and tents, they were as thick as locusts. Neither they nor their camels could be counted. They came to devour the land.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Like swarms of locusts, they came with their livestock and their tents. They and their camels could not be counted. They came into the land only to ruin it.

King James 2000 Bible
For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.
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