Judges 6:22
When Gideon realized that it was the angel of the LORD, he said, “Oh no, Lord GOD! I have seen the angel of the LORD face to face!”
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ASV
And Gideon saw that he was the angel of Jehovah; and Gideon said, Alas, O Lord Jehovah! forasmuch as I have seen the angel of Jehovah face to face.
KJV
And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the Lord, Gideon said, Alas, O Lord God! for because I have seen an angel of the Lord face to face.
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיַּ֣רְא | vai.Yar' | and he saw | H7200 → |
| גִּדְע֔וֹן | gid.'on | Gideon | H1439 → |
| כִּֽי־ | ki- | that | H3588 → |
| מַלְאַ֥ךְ | mal.'Akh | [was] [the] angel of | H4397 → |
| יְהוָ֖ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| ה֑וּא ס | Hu' | it | H1931 → |
| וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| גִּדְע֗וֹן | gid.'on | Gideon | H1439 → |
| אֲהָהּ֙ | 'a.Hah | alas! | H162 → |
| אֲדֹנָ֣י | 'a.do.Nai | O Lord | H136 → |
| יְהוִ֔ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3069 → |
| כִּֽי־ | ki- | for | H3588 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | since | H5921 → |
| כֵּ֤ן | ken | <thus> | H3651 → |
| רָאִ֙יתִי֙ | ra.'I.ti | I have seen | H7200 → |
| מַלְאַ֣ךְ | mal.'Akh | [the] angel of | H4397 → |
| יְהוָ֔ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| פָּנִ֖ים | pa.Nim | face | H6440 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| פָּנִֽים׃ | pa.Nim | face | H6440 → |
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