Judges 7:1

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

¶ Then Jerubbaal, who [is] Gideon, and all the people that [were] with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Then Yeruba'al, that is, Gid'on, and all the people with him, got up early and set up camp by 'Ein-Harod; the camp of Midyan was north of them, by Giv'at-Moreh, in the valley.

Berean Standard Bible:

Early in the morning Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the men with him camped beside the spring of Harod. And the camp of Midian was north of them in the valley near the hill of Moreh.

American Standard Version:

Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and encamped beside the spring of Harod: and the camp of Midian was on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Then Jerubbaal{H3378}, who is Gideon{H1439}, and all the people{H5971} that were with him, rose up early{H7925}, and pitched{H2583} beside the well of Harod{H5878}: so that the host{H4264} of the Midianites{H4080} were on the north side{H6828} of them, by the hill{H1389} of Moreh{H4176}, in the valley{H6010}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Judges 6:32

  • Therefore on that day he called him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal plead against him, because he hath thrown down his altar.

Genesis 12:6

  • ¶ And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite [was] then in the land.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

  • Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do [it] with thy might; for [there is] no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

Genesis 22:3

  • ¶ And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.

Deuteronomy 11:30

  • [Are] they not on the other side Jordan, by the way where the sun goeth down, in the land of the Canaanites, which dwell in the champaign over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh?

Joshua 3:1

  • ¶ And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they passed over.

Joshua 6:12

  • And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD.

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Commentary for Judges 7:1

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H3378
    There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יְרֻבַּעַל
    Transliteration: Yᵉrubbaʻal
    Pronunciation: yer-oob-bah'-al
    Description: from רִיב and בַּעַל; Baal will contend; Jerubbaal, a symbolic name of Gideon; Jerubbaal.
  2. Strong's Number: H1439
    There are 37 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: גִּדְעוֹן
    Transliteration: Gidʻôwn
    Pronunciation: ghid-ohn'
    Description: from גָּדַע; feller (i.e. warrior); Gidon, an Israelite; Gideon.
  3. Strong's Number: H5971
    There are 1654 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עַם
    Transliteration: ʻam
    Pronunciation: am
    Description: from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people.
  4. Strong's Number: H7925
    There are 64 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׁכַם
    Transliteration: shâkam
    Pronunciation: shaw-kam'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to incline (the shoulder to a burden); but used only as denominative from שְׁכֶם; literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning; (arise, be up, get (oneself) up, rise up) early (betimes), morning.
  5. Strong's Number: H2583
    There are 135 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חָנָה
    Transliteration: chânâh
    Pronunciation: khaw-naw'
    Description: a primitive root (compare חָנַן); properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch atent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege); abide (in tents), camp, dwell, encamp, grow to an end, lie, pitch (tent), rest in tent.
  6. Strong's Number: H5878
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עֵין חֲרֹד
    Transliteration: ʻÊyn Chărôd
    Pronunciation: ane khar-ode'
    Description: from עַיִן and a derivative of חָרַד; fountain of trembling; En-Charod, a place in Palestine; well of Harod.
  7. Strong's Number: H4264
    There are 190 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מַחֲנֶה
    Transliteration: machăneh
    Pronunciation: makh-an-eh'
    Description: from חָנָה; an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or even the sacred courts); army, band, battle, camp, company, drove, host, tents.
  8. Strong's Number: H4080
    There are 55 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מִדְיָן
    Transliteration: Midyân
    Pronunciation: mid-yawn'
    Description: the same as מִדְיָן; Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants; Midian, Midianite.
  9. Strong's Number: H6828
    There are 141 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: צָפוֹן
    Transliteration: tsâphôwn
    Pronunciation: tsaw-fone'
    Description: or צָפֹן; from צָפַן; properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as aquarter (gloomy and unknown); north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).
  10. Strong's Number: H1389
    There are 69 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: גִּבְעָה
    Transliteration: gibʻâh
    Pronunciation: ghib-aw'
    Description: feminine from the same as גֶּבַע; a hillock; hill, little hill.
  11. Strong's Number: H4176
    There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מוֹרֶה
    Transliteration: Môwreh
    Pronunciation: mo-reh'
    Description: or מֹרֶה; the same as מוֹרֶה; Moreh, a Canaanite; also a hill (perhaps named from him); Moreh.
  12. Strong's Number: H6010
    There are 64 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עֵמֶק
    Transliteration: ʻêmeq
    Pronunciation: ay'-mek
    Description: from עָמַק; a vale (i.e. broad depression); dale, vale, valley (often used as a part of proper names). See also בֵּית הָעֵמֶק.