Judges 7:25
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
They capturedוַֽיִּלְכְּד֡וּ
(vai·yil·ke·du)
3920: to capture, seize, takea prim. root
the twoשְׁנֵֽי־
(she·nei-)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
leadersשָׂרֵ֨י
(sa·rei)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
of Midian,מִדְיָ֜ן
(mid·yan)
4080: a son of Abraham and Keturah, also his desc. and the region where they settled from the same as madon
Orebעֹרֵ֣ב
(o·rev)
6159: a Midianitefrom the same as ereb
and Zeeb,זְאֵ֗ב
(ze·'ev)
2062: "wolf," a leader in Midianfrom the same as zeeb
and they killedוַיַּהַרְג֨וּ
(vai·ya·har·gu)
2026: to kill, slaya prim. root
Orebעֹורֵ֤ב
(o·v·rev)
6159: a Midianitefrom the same as ereb
at the rockבְּצוּר־
(be·tzur-)
6697: rock, clifffrom an unused word
of Oreb,עֹורֵב֙
(o·v·rev)
6159: a Midianitefrom the same as ereb
and they killedהָרְג֣וּ
(ha·re·gu)
2026: to kill, slaya prim. root
Zeebזְאֵב֙
(ze·'ev)
2062: "wolf," a leader in Midianfrom the same as zeeb
at the wine pressבְיֶֽקֶב־
(ve·ye·kev-)
3342: wine vatfrom an unused word
of Zeeb,זְאֵ֔ב
(ze·'ev,)
2062: "wolf," a leader in Midianfrom the same as zeeb
while they pursuedוַֽיִּרְדְּפ֖וּ
(vai·yir·de·fu)
7291: to pursue, chase, persecutea prim. root
Midian;מִדְיָ֑ן
(mid·yan;)
4080: a son of Abraham and Keturah, also his desc. and the region where they settled from the same as madon
and they broughtהֵבִ֙יאוּ֙
(he·vi·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
the headsוְרֹאשׁ־
(ve·rosh-)
7218: heada prim. root
of Orebעֹרֵ֣ב
(o·rev)
6159: a Midianitefrom the same as ereb
and Zeebוּזְאֵ֔ב
(u·ze·'ev,)
2062: "wolf," a leader in Midianfrom the same as zeeb
to Gideonגִּדְעֹ֔ון
(gid·'o·vn,)
1439: a judge of Isr.from gada
from acrossמֵעֵ֖בֶר
(me·'e·ver)
5676: region across or beyond, sidefrom abar
the Jordan.לַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃
(lai·yar·den.)
3383: the principal river of Pal.from yarad


















KJV Lexicon
And they took
lakad  (law-kad')
to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
princes
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
of the Midianites
Midyan  (mid-yawn')
Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants -- Midian, Midianite.
Oreb
`Oreb  (o-rabe')
Oreb, the name of a Midianite and of the cliff near the Jordan -- Oreb.
and Zeeb
Ze'eb  (zeh-abe')
Zeeb, a Midianitish prince -- Zeeb.
and they slew
harag  (haw-rag')
to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely.
Oreb
`Oreb  (o-rabe')
Oreb, the name of a Midianite and of the cliff near the Jordan -- Oreb.
upon the rock
tsuwr  (tsoor)
a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)
Oreb
`Oreb  (o-rabe')
Oreb, the name of a Midianite and of the cliff near the Jordan -- Oreb.
and Zeeb
Ze'eb  (zeh-abe')
Zeeb, a Midianitish prince -- Zeeb.
they slew
harag  (haw-rag')
to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely.
at the winepress
yeqeb  (yeh'-keb)
a trough (as dug out); specifically, a wine-vat (whether the lower one, into which the juice drains; or the upper, in which the grapes are crushed)
of Zeeb
Ze'eb  (zeh-abe')
Zeeb, a Midianitish prince -- Zeeb.
and pursued
radaph  (raw-daf')
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
Midian
Midyan  (mid-yawn')
Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants -- Midian, Midianite.
and brought
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
the heads
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of Oreb
`Oreb  (o-rabe')
Oreb, the name of a Midianite and of the cliff near the Jordan -- Oreb.
and Zeeb
Ze'eb  (zeh-abe')
Zeeb, a Midianitish prince -- Zeeb.
to Gideon
Gid`own  (ghid-ohn')
feller (i.e. warrior); Gidon, an Israelite -- Gideon.
on the other side
`eber  (ay'-ber)
a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning the east)
Jordan
Yarden  (yar-dane')
a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine -- Jordan.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They captured the two leaders of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb, and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and they killed Zeeb at the wine press of Zeeb, while they pursued Midian; and they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon from across the Jordan.

King James Bible
And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian; they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb, while they were pursuing the Midianites. They brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon across the Jordan.

International Standard Version
They captured two Midianite leaders, Oreb and Zeeb. While they were pursuing the Midianites, they executed Oreb at Oreb's Rock and Zeeb at Zeeb's Winepress, and then they carried the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon from the east bank of the Jordan River.

NET Bible
They captured the two Midianite generals, Oreb and Zeeb. They executed Oreb on the rock of Oreb and Zeeb in the winepress of Zeeb. They chased the Midianites and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon, who was now on the other side of the Jordan River.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They also captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two Midianite commanders. They killed Oreb at the Rock of Oreb and Zeeb at the Winepress of Zeeb and kept on pursuing Midian. Then they brought the severed heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side of the Jordan River.

King James 2000 Bible
And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side of Jordan.
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