Bible Verse Dictionary
Judges 5:8 - Forty
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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They chose | H977 | בָּחַר |
[Verb] properly to {try} that {is} (by implication) select |
new | H2319 | חָדָשׁ |
[Adjective] new |
gods | H430 | אֱלֹהִים |
[Noun Masculine] gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural {thus} especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative |
then | H227 | אָז |
[Adverb] at that time or place; also as a {conjugation} therefore |
was war | H3901 | לָחֶם |
[Noun Masculine] From {H3898 } battle |
in the gates | H8179 | שַׁעַר |
[Noun Masculine] an {opening} that {is} door or gate |
was there a shield | H4043 | מָגֵן |
[Noun Masculine] a shield (that {is} the small one or buckler); figuratively a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile |
or spear | H7420 | רֹמַח |
[Noun Masculine] a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point |
seen | H7200 | רָאָה |
[Verb] to {see} literally or figuratively (in numerous {applications} direct and {implied} {transitively} intransitively and causatively) |
among forty | H705 | אַרְבָּעִים |
forty |
thousand | H505 | אֶלֶף |
[Noun Masculine] hence (an ox´ s head being the first letter of the {alphabet} and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand |
in Israel | H3478 | יִשְׂרָאֵל |
[Proper Name Masculine] he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.