Judges 7:11

“and 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.”

Judges 7:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Judges 7:11, word by word

and you will hearשָׁמַעְתָּshamata

hear

To hear a sound, or learn of something.

Where else “shamata” appears
they sayיְדַבֵּרוּyedaberu

speak

To speak, say something; above all God to his people.

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your handsיָדֶיyade

hand

The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.

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will be strengthenedתֶּחֱזַקְנָהtechezakna

repair

To give strength or make firm, or repair what was broken.

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and you will go downיָרַדְתָּyaradta

go down

To go from a higher place to a lower one, like from the mountain to the valley.

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against the campמַּחֲנֶהmachane

camp

A place where a group settles to live temporarily, with order and limits.

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and Purahפֻרָהfura

Purah

Purah, the young man who helped Gideon. The name means "branch" or "foliage."

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his young manנַעֲרnaar

young servant

A young man, often in someone's service: servant, messenger or soldier.

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the edgeקְצֵהketse

end

The place where something ends: its edge or farthest point.

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of those in battle arrayחֲמֻשִׁיםchamushim

in battle array

Formed like an army, in marching order; armed.

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The context

10But if you are afraid to go down, go down, you and Purah your young man, to the camp,

11 · This verse (above)

12Midian and Amalek and all the sons of the east were lying in the valley like locusts in multitude; and their camels were without number, like the sand that is on the shore of the sea in multitude.

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