Hebrew Interlinear

Judges 8:28 Interlinear

subdued Thus was Midian before the children of Israel no more so that they lifted up their heads was in quietness And the country forty years in the days of Gideon

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּכָּנַ֣עH3665subduedproperly, to bend the knee; hence, to humiliate, vanquish
2מִדְיָ֗ןH4080Thus was Midianmidjan, a son of abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants
3לִפְנֵי֙H6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
4בְּנֵ֣יH1121the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
5יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
6וְלֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
7יָֽסְפ֖וּH3254no moreto add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
8לָשֵׂ֣אתH5375so that they lifted upto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
9רֹאשָׁ֑םH7218their headsthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
10וַתִּשְׁקֹ֥טH8252was in quietnessto repose (usually figurative)
11הָאָ֛רֶץH776And the countrythe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
12אַרְבָּעִ֥יםH705fortyforty
13שָׁנָ֖הH8141yearsa year (as a revolution of time)
14בִּימֵ֥יH3117in the daysa day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
15גִדְעֽוֹן׃H1439of Gideongidon, an israelite

Verse Context

Judges 8:27made And Gideon an ephod thereof and put ...
Judges 8:28 (current)subdued Thus was Midian before the children of Israel no more so that they lifted up their heads was in quietness And the country forty years in the days of Gideon
Judges 8:29 And Jerubbaal the son of Joash and dwelt in his own house...

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