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Judges 8:30

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Now Gideon had seventy sons who were his direct descendants, for he had many wives.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten; for he had many wives.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And Gideon had seventy sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Now Gideon had seventy sons who had come out of his loins, for he had many wives.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And, Gideon, had seventy sons, sprung from his own loins,—for, many wives, had he.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and to Gideon there have been seventy sons, coming out of his loin, for he had many wives;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And he had seventy sons, who came out of his thigh, for he had many wives.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And Gideon had seuentie sonnes begotten of his body: for he had many wiues.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And Gideon had threescore and ten sonnes of his body begotten: for he had many wiues.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And Gideon had seventy sons who were begotten by him; for he had many wives.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And Gideon{gr.Gedeon} had seventy sons begotten of his body, for he had many wives.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And Gidon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And Giđ`ôn גִּדעוֹן 1439
{1439} Prime
גִּדְעוֹן
Gid`own
{ghid-ohn'}
From H1438; feller (that is, warrior); Gidon, an Israelite.
had x1961
(1961) Complement
הָיָה
hayah
{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
threescore and ten 7657
{7657} Prime
שִׁבְעִים
shib`iym
{shib-eem'}
Multiple of H7651; seventy.
sons 1121
{1121} Prime
בֵּן
ben
{bane}
From H1129; 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., (like H0001, H0251, etc.).
of his body 3409
{3409} Prime
יָרֵךְ
yarek
{yaw-rake'}
From an unused root meaning to be soft; the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphemism the generative parts; figuratively a shank, flank, side.
begotten: 3318
{3318} Prime
יָצָא
yatsa'
{yaw-tsaw'}
A primitive root; to go (causatively bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proximate.
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
for x3588
(3588) Complement
כִּי
kiy
{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
he had x1961
(1961) Complement
הָיָה
hayah
{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
many 7227
{7227} Prime
רַב
rab
{rab}
By contraction from H7231; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality).
wives. 802
{0802} Prime
אִשָּׁה
'ishshah
{ish-shaw'}
The first form is the feminine of H0376 or H0582; the second form is an irregular plural; a woman (used in the same wide sense as H0582).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Judges 8:29-35.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
threescore:

Judges 9:2 Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether [is] better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, [which are] threescore and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over you? remember also that I [am] your bone and your flesh.
Judges 9:5 And he went unto his father's house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, [being] threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.
Judges 10:4 And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havothjair unto this day, which [are] in the land of Gilead.
Judges 12:9 And he had thirty sons, and thirty daughters, [whom] he sent abroad, and took in thirty daughters from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years.
Judges 12:14 And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.
Genesis 46:26 All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, which came out of his loins, besides Jacob's sons' wives, all the souls [were] threescore and six;
Exodus 1:5 And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt [already].
2 Kings 10:1 And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel, to the elders, and to them that brought up Ahab's [children], saying,

of his body begotten:
Heb. going out of his thigh

many wives:

Genesis 2:24 Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Genesis 7:7 And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.
Deuteronomy 17:17 Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
2 Samuel 3:2-5 And unto David were sons born in Hebron: and his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; ... And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron.
2 Samuel 5:13-16 And David took [him] more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David. ... And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet.
1 Kings 11:3 And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.
Malachi 2:15 And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.
Matthew 19:5-8 And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? ... He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.
Ephesians 5:31-33 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. ... Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife [see] that she reverence [her] husband.
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Gn 2:24; 7:7; 46:26. Ex 1:5. Dt 17:17. Jg 9:2, 5; 10:4; 12:9, 14. 2S 3:2; 5:13. 1K 11:3. 2K 10:1. Mal 2:15. Mt 19:5. Ep 5:31.

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