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But ifוְאִםyouאַתָּהare afraidיָרֵאto go down,לָרֶדֶתgo down,רֵדyouאַתָּהand Purahוּפֻרָהyour young man,נַעַרְךָtoאֶלthe camp,הַמַּחֲנֶה
Judges 7:10
Study it in the app“But if you are afraid to go down, go down, you and Purah your young man, to the camp,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 7:10, word by word
- are afraidיָרֵאyare
God-fearing
Who reveres God and so obeys him.
Where else “yare” appears- to go downרֶדֶתredet
go down
To go from a higher place to a lower one, like from the mountain to the valley.
Where else “redet” appears- and Purahפֻרָהfura
Purah
Purah, the young man who helped Gideon. The name means "branch" or "foliage."
Where else “fura” appears- your young manנַעַרְnaar
young servant
A young man, often in someone's service: servant, messenger or soldier.
Where else “naar” appears- the campמַּחֲנֶהmachane
camp
A place where a group settles to live temporarily, with order and limits.
Where else “machane” appears
The context
9That night YHWH said to him, “Arise, go down against the camp, for I have given it into your hand.
10 · This verse (above)
11and you will hear what they say, and afterward your hands will be strengthened, and you will go down against the camp.” So he went down, he and Purah his young man, to the edge of those in battle array who were in the camp.