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KJV Lexicon And GideonGid`own (ghid-ohn') feller (i.e. warrior); Gidon, an Israelite -- Gideon. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto them I would desire sha'al (shaw-al') to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand a request sh'elah (sheh-ay-law') a petition; by implication, a loan -- loan, petition, request. of you that ye would give nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) me every man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) the earrings nexem (neh'-zem) a nose-ring -- earring, jewel. of his prey shalal (shaw-lawl') booty -- prey, spoil. For they had golden zahab (zaw-hawb') gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather. earrings nexem (neh'-zem) a nose-ring -- earring, jewel. because they were Ishmaelites Yishma`e'liy (yish-maw-ay-lee') a Jishmaelite or descendant of Jishmael -- Ishmaelite. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Yet Gideon said to them, "I would request of you, that each of you give me an earring from his spoil." (For they had gold earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.) King James Bible And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give me every man the earrings of his prey. (For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.) Holman Christian Standard Bible Then he said to them, "Let me make a request of you: Everyone give me an earring from his plunder." Now the enemy had gold earrings because they were Ishmaelites. International Standard Version But Gideon also added, "I would like to ask that each of you give me a ring from his war booty" because, as Ishmaelites, the Midianites had been wearing gold rings. NET Bible Gideon continued, "I would like to make one request. Each of you give me an earring from the plunder you have taken." (The Midianites had gold earrings because they were Ishmaelites.) GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Gideon said to them, "Do me a favor. Each of you give me the earrings from your loot." (Their enemies, the Ishmaelites, wore gold earrings.) King James 2000 Bible And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that you would give me every man the earrings of his spoil. (For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.) Links Judges 8:24Judges 8:24 NIV Judges 8:24 NLT Judges 8:24 ESV Judges 8:24 NASB Judges 8:24 KJV |