Judges 8:32

“Gideon son of Joash died at a good old age and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.”

Judges 8:32 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Judges 8:32, word by word

Gideonגִּדְעוֹןgidon

Gideon

Gideon, son of Joash, of the tribe of Manasseh; a judge who saved Israel from Midian. The name means "one who cuts down." He is also called Jerubbaal.

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sonבֶּןben

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

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of Joashיוֹאָשׁyoash

Joash

Joash, the father of Gideon. Other people in the Bible bear this name, among them two kings (2 Kings 11-13). It means "YHWH has given."

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diedיָּמָתyamat

die

To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.

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at a goodטוֹבָהtova

good

What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.

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old ageשֵׂיבָהseva

old age, gray hair

Old age; gray hair.

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and was buriedיִּקָּבֵרyikaver

bury

Bury.

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in the tombקֶבֶרkever

tomb

Tomb, grave.

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his fatherאָבִיavi

father

The man who begets a child and heads his household.

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in Ophrahעָפְרָהafra

Ophrah

Ophrah: a town of Benjamin; another of the same name, in Manasseh, was Gideon's.

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of the Abiezritesאֲבִיavi

Abiezrite

Abiezrite: a person of the clan of Abiezer, one of the families of the tribe of Manasseh (Joshua 17:2). Gideon belonged to that clan.

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The context

31His concubine who was in Shechem she also bore him a son, and he gave him the name Abimelech.

32 · This verse (above)

33As soon as Gideon died, the sons of Israel again prostituted themselves after the Baals, and they made Baal-berith their god.

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