Judges 8:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Godאֱלֹהִ֜ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
has givenנָתַ֨ן
(na·tan)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
the leadersשָׂרֵ֤י
(sa·rei)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
of Midian,מִדְיָן֙
(mid·yan)
4080: a son of Abraham and Keturah, also his desc. and the region where they settled from the same as madon
Orebעֹרֵ֣ב
(o·rev)
6159: a Midianitefrom the same as ereb
and Zeebזְאֵ֔ב
(ze·'ev,)
2062: "wolf," a leader in Midianfrom the same as zeeb
into your hands;בְּיֶדְכֶם֩
(be·yed·chem)
3027: handa prim. root
and whatוּמַה־
(u·mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
was I ableיָּכֹ֖לְתִּי
(ya·cho·le·ti)
3201: to be able, have powera prim. root
to doעֲשֹׂ֣ות
(a·so·vt)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
in comparison with you?" Thenאָ֗ז
(az)
227: at that timeof uncertain derivation
their angerרוּחָם֙
(ru·cham)
7307: breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
toward 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
him subsidedרָפְתָ֤ה
(ra·fe·tah)
7503: sink, relaxa prim. root
when he saidבְּדַבְּרֹ֖ו
(be·dab·be·rov)
1696: to speaka prim. root
that. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
hath delivered
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
into your hands
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
the princes
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
of Midian
Midyan  (mid-yawn')
Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants -- Midian, Midianite.
Oreb
`Oreb  (o-rabe')
Oreb, the name of a Midianite and of the cliff near the Jordan -- Oreb.
and Zeeb
Ze'eb  (zeh-abe')
Zeeb, a Midianitish prince -- Zeeb.
and what was I able
yakol  (yaw-kole')
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
to do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
in comparison of you Then their anger
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
was abated
raphah  (raw-faw')
to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative)
toward him when he had said
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
that
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"God has given the leaders of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb into your hands; and what was I able to do in comparison with you?" Then their anger toward him subsided when he said that.

King James Bible
God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
God handed over to you Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian. What was I able to do compared to you?" When he said this, their anger against him subsided.

International Standard Version
God gave Oreb and Zeeb, the leaders of Midian, into your control. What was I able to do compared to you?" When he said this, their anger calmed down.

NET Bible
It was to you that God handed over the Midianite generals, Oreb and Zeeb! What did I accomplish to rival that?" When he said this, they calmed down.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
God handed Oreb and Zeeb, Midian's commanders, over to you. What have I done compared with that?" When they heard what Gideon said, they weren't angry with him anymore.

King James 2000 Bible
God has delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison to you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.
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