Judges 7:12
The Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like locusts for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand which is on the seashore for multitude.This verse in the real world
In what words
- אַרְבֶּהʼarbeha locust (from its rapid increase)
- חוֹלchôwlsand (as round or whirling particles)
- עֲמָלֵקʻĂmâlêqAmalek, a descendant of Esau; also his posterity and their country
- מִדְיָןMidyânMidjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants
- גָּמָלgâmâla camel
- עֵמֶקʻêmeqa vale (i.e. broad depression)
- קֶדֶםqedemthe front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity);
- מִסְפָּרmiçpâra number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jdg 6:5, Jdg 8:10, Isa 8:9–10, Jdg 6:3, Jos 11:4, Psa 118:10–12, Psa 3:1, Psa 33:16