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Headword:
Γεδεών
Adler number: gamma,99
Translated headword: Gideon
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Judge of Israel, he smote Midian with those who had stood out in the drinking[1] and also Oreb and Zeeb and Zebah and Zalmunna their leaders; and he tore down the fortress of Peniel and drove in thorn bushes their leaders who had oppressed Israel for seven years.[2]
Greek Original:Γεδεών, κριτὴς τοῦ Ἰσραὴλ, ἐπάταξε τὸν Μαδιὰμ μετὰ τῶν λαμψάντων ἐν τῷ πίνειν καὶ τὸν Ὠρὴβ καὶ Ζὴβ καὶ Ζεβεὲ καὶ Σαλμωνὰν τοὺς ἄρχοντας αὐτῶν: τόν τε πύργον τοῦ Φανουὴλ κατέστρεψε καὶ τοὺς ἄρχοντας αὐτῶν ἠλόησεν ἐν ταῖς ἀκάνθαις θλίψαντας τὸν Ἰσραὴλ ἔτη ζ#.
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[1] Gideon had his men drink from a river and chose three hundred who lay on their stomachs and lapped up the water with their mouths while the others knelt and scooped water to their mouths with their hands; cf. Judges 7:5-8.
[2] cf. Judges 7:25; 8:16-17, 21.
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 18 June 2002@18:50:22.
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