Judges 6:13

“Please, my Lord,” Gideon replied, “if the LORD is with us, why has all this happened to us? And where are all His wonders of which our fathers told us, saying, ‘Has not the LORD brought us up out of Egypt?’ But now the LORD has forsaken us and delivered us into the hand of Midian.”
Judges 6:13
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֤יו גִּדְעוֹן֙ בִּ֣י אֲדֹנִ֔י וְיֵ֤שׁ יְהוָה֙ עִמָּ֔נוּ וְלָ֥מָּה מְצָאַ֖תְנוּ כָּל־זֹ֑את וְאַיֵּ֣ה כָֽל־נִפְלְאֹתָ֡יו אֲשֶׁר֩ סִפְּרוּ־לָ֨נוּ אֲבוֹתֵ֜ינוּ לֵאמֹ֗ר הֲלֹ֤א מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ הֶעֱלָ֣נוּ יְהוָ֔ה וְעַתָּה֙ נְטָשָׁ֣נוּ יְהוָ֔ה וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖נוּ בְּכַף־מִדְיָֽן׃

  1. וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  2. אֵלָ֤יו'e.Lav“to him”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  3. גִּדְעוֹן֙gid.'On“Gideon”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from גִּדְעוֹן · “Gideon” · Strong's H1439
  4. בִּ֣יbi“pardon me”
    Particle, interjection · from בִּי · “please” · Strong's H0994
  5. אֲדֹנִ֔י'a.do.Ni“O lord my”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אָדוֹן · “lord” · Strong's H0113
  6. וְיֵ֤שׁve.Yesh“and there”
    Conjunction + Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, absolute · from יֵשׁ · “there” · Strong's H3426
  7. יְהוָה֙Yah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  8. עִמָּ֔נוּ'i.Ma.nu“[is] with us”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, plural · from עִם · “with” · Strong's H5973A
  9. וְלָ֥מָּהve.La.mah“and <to> why?”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Pronoun, interrogative · from מָה · “what?” · Strong's H4100
  10. מְצָאַ֖תְנוּme.tza.'At.nu“has it found us”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, plural · from מָצָא · “to find” · Strong's H4672
  11. כָּל־kol-“all”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  12. זֹ֑אתZot“this”
    Particle, demonstrative · from זֹאת · “this” · Strong's H2063
  13. וְאַיֵּ֣הve.'ai.Yeh“and where?”
    Conjunction + Particle, interrogative · from אַיֵּה · “where?” · Strong's H0346
  14. כָֽל־khol-“[are] all”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  15. נִפְלְאֹתָ֡יוnif.le.'o.Tav“wonders his”
    Verb, niphal, participle (active), feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from פָּלָא · “to wonder” · Strong's H6381
  16. אֲשֶׁר֩'a.Sher“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  17. סִפְּרוּ־si.pe.ru-“they recounted”
    Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from סָפַר · “to recount” · Strong's H5608A
  18. לָ֨נוּLa.nu“to <the> us”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, plural · from Op1c · “us” · Strong's H9035
  19. אֲבוֹתֵ֜ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nu“fathers our”
    Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, plural · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
  20. לֵאמֹ֗רle.Mor“<to> saying”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  21. הֲלֹ֤אha.Lo'“¿ not”
    Particle, interrogative + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  22. מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙mi.mitz.Ra.yim“from Egypt”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from מִצְרַ֫יִם · “Egypt” · Strong's H4714G
  23. הֶעֱלָ֣נוּhe.'e.La.nu“did he bring up us”
    Verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, plural · from עָלָה · “establish” · Strong's H5927H
  24. יְהוָ֔הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  25. וְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.Tah“and now”
    Conjunction + Adverb · from עַתָּ֫ה · “now” · Strong's H6258
  26. נְטָשָׁ֣נוּne.ta.Sha.nu“he has abandoned us”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, plural · from נָטַשׁ · “to leave” · Strong's H5203
  27. יְהוָ֔הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  28. וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖נוּvai.yi.te.Ne.nu“and he has given us”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, plural · from נָתַן · “give” · Strong's H5414G
  29. בְּכַף־be.khaf-“in [the] hand of”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from כַּף · “palm” · Strong's H3709G
  30. מִדְיָֽן׃mid.Yan“Midian”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from מִדְיָן · “Midian” · Strong's H4080H
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)