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Judges 3:31

After Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath. And he too saved Israel, striking down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad.

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ASV

And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, who smote of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox-goad: and he also saved Israel.

KJV

And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאַחֲרָ֤יוve.'a.cha.Ravand after himH310 →
הָיָה֙ha.Yahhe wasH1961 →
שַׁמְגַּ֣רsham.GarShamgarH8044 →
בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121 →
עֲנָ֔ת'a.NatAnathH6067 →
וַיַּ֤ךְvai.Yakhand he struck downH5221 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
פְּלִשְׁתִּים֙pe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430 →
שֵֽׁשׁ־shesh-sixH8337 →
מֵא֣וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967 →
אִ֔ישׁ'IshmanH376 →
בְּמַלְמַ֖דbe.mal.Madwith [the] goad ofH4451 →
הַבָּקָ֑רha.ba.Kar<the> cattleH1241 →
וַיֹּ֥שַׁעvai.Yo.sha'and he deliveredH3467 →
גַּם־gam-alsoH1571 →
ה֖וּאhu'heH1931 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →

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Joshua 23:10One of you can put a thousand to flight, because the LORD your God fights for you, just as He promised.Judges 5:6In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were deserted and the travelers took the byways.1 Samuel 17:50Thus David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and a stone; without a sword in his hand he struck down the Philistine and killed him.1 Corinthians 1:17For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not with words of wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power.1 Samuel 17:47And all those assembled here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD’s, and He will give all of you into our hands.”Judges 10:11The LORD replied, “When the Egyptians, Amorites, Ammonites, Philistines,Judges 5:8When they chose new gods, then war came to their gates. Not a shield or spear was found among forty thousand in Israel.Judges 15:15He found the fresh jawbone of a donkey, reached out his hand and took it, and struck down a thousand men.1 Samuel 13:19–22And no blacksmith could be found in all the land of Israel, because the Philistines had said, “The Hebrews must not be allowed to make swords or spears.”Judges 2:16Then the LORD raised up judges, who saved them from the hands of those who plundered them.Judges 4:3–24Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, because Jabin had nine hundred chariots of iron, and he had harshly oppressed the Israelites for twenty years.Judges 11:4–33Some time later, when the Ammonites fought against IsraelJudges 10:17Then the Ammonites were called to arms and camped in Gilead, and the Israelites assembled and camped at Mizpah.Judges 4:1After Ehud died, the Israelites again did evil in the sight of the LORD.1 Samuel 4:1Thus the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now the Israelites went out to meet the Philistines in battle and camped at Ebenezer, while the Philistines camped at Aphek.Judges 10:7So the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He sold them into the hands of the Philistines and Ammonites,Judges 7:13And as Gideon arrived, a man was telling his friend about a dream. “Behold, I had a dream,” he said, “and I saw a loaf of barley bread come tumbling into the Midianite camp. It struck the tent so hard that the tent overturned and collapsed.”Judges 4:21But as he lay sleeping from exhaustion, Heber’s wife Jael took a tent peg, grabbed a hammer, and went silently to Sisera. She drove the peg through his temple and into the ground, and he died.

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