H0559–אָמַר–a.mar

Yahweh said to him, Peace be to you; don't be afraid: you shall not die.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

It happened the same night, that Yahweh said to him, Take your father's bull, even the second bull seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that your father has, and cut down the Asherah that is by it;

וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (יֹּ֧אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

They said one to another, Who has done this thing? When they inquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash has done this thing.

וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ) i.Yo.me.Ru “they said”

Then the men of the city said to Joash, Bring out your son, that he may die, because he has broken down the altar of Baal, and because he has cut down the Asherah that was by it.

וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ (יֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ) i.Yo.me.Ru “they said”

Joash said to all who stood against him, Will you contend for Baal? Or will you save him? he who will contend for him, let him be put to death while [ergänzt: it is yet] morning: if he be a god, let him contend for himself, because one has broken down his altar.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Therefore on that day he named him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal contend against him, because he has broken down his altar.

לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

Gideon said to God, If you will save Israel by my hand, as you have spoken,

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Gideon said to God, Don't let your anger be kindled against me, and I will speak but this once: Please let me make a trial just this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only on the fleece, and on all the ground let there be dew.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Yahweh said to Gideon, The people who are with you are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hand, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, My own hand has saved me.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

Now therefore proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whoever is fearful and trembling, let him return and depart from Mount Gilead. There returned of the people twenty-two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

Yahweh said to Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down to the water, and I will try them for you there: and it shall be, that of whom I tell you, This shall go with you, the same shall go with you; and of whoever I tell you, This shall not go with you, the same shall not go.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אֹמַ֨ר 'o.Mar “I will say”אֹמַ֜ר 'o.Mar “I will say”

So he brought down the people to the water: and Yahweh said to Gideon, Everyone who laps of the water with his tongue, as a dog laps, him shall you set by himself; likewise everyone who bows down on his knees to drink.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Yahweh said to Gideon, By the three hundred men who lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into your hand; and let all the people go every man to his place.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

It happened the same night, that Yahweh said to him, Arise, get you down into the camp; for I have delivered it into your hand.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

When Gideon had come, behold, there was a man telling a dream to his fellow; and he said, Behold, I dreamed a dream; and, behold, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the camp of Midian, and came to the tent, and struck it so that it fell, and turned it upside down, so that the tent lay flat.

וַיֹּ֜אמֶר (יֹּ֜אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

His fellow answered, This is nothing else save the sword of Gideon the son of Joash, a man of Israel: into his hand God has delivered Midian, and all the host.

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”

It was so, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream, and the interpretation of it, that he worshiped; and he returned into the camp of Israel, and said, Arise; for Yahweh has delivered into your hand the host of Midian.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

He said to them, Look on me, and do likewise: and, behold, when I come to the outermost part of the camp, it shall be that, as I do, so shall you do.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

When I blow the trumpet, I and all who are with me, then blow you the trumpets also on every side of all the camp, and say, For Yahweh and for Gideon.

וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם (אֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם) 'a.mar.Tem “you will say”

Gideon sent messengers throughout all the hill-country of Ephraim, saying, Come down against Midian, and take before them the waters, as far as Beth Barah, even the Jordan. So all the men of Ephraim were gathered together, and took the waters as far as Beth Barah, even the Jordan.

לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

The men of Ephraim said to him, Why have you served us thus, that you didn't call us, when you went to fight with Midian? They did chide with him sharply.

וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ (יֹּאמְר֨וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

He said to them, What have I now done in comparison with you? Isn't the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

He said to the men of Succoth, Please give loaves of bread to the people who follow me; for they are faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian.

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”

The princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your army?

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Gideon said, Therefore when Yahweh has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”