Numbers 31:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So they made warוַֽיִּצְבְּאוּ֙
(vai·yitz·be·'u)
6633: to wage war, servea prim. root
againstעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
Midian,מִדְיָ֔ן
(mid·yan,)
4080: a son of Abraham and Keturah, also his desc. and the region where they settled from the same as madon
just 
 
3512c: according as, as, whenfrom a preposition prefix and asher
as the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
had commandedצִוָּ֥ה
(tziv·vah)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
Moses,מֹשֶׁ֑ה
(mo·sheh;)
4872: a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiverfrom mashah
and they killedוַיַּֽהַרְג֖וּ
(vai·ya·har·gu)
2026: to kill, slaya prim. root
everyכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
male.זָכָֽר׃
(za·char.)
2145: malefrom zakar


















KJV Lexicon
And they warred
tsaba'  (tsaw-baw')
to mass (an army or servants) -- assemble, fight, perform, muster, wait upon, war.
against the Midianites
Midyan  (mid-yawn')
Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants -- Midian, Midianite.
as the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
commanded
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
Moses
Mosheh  (mo-sheh')
drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver -- Moses.
and they slew
harag  (haw-rag')
to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely.
all the males
zakar  (zaw-kawr')
remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex) -- him, male, man(child, -kind).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So they made war against Midian, just as the LORD had commanded Moses, and they killed every male.

King James Bible
And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew all the males.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They waged war against Midian, as the LORD had commanded Moses, and killed every male.

International Standard Version
They fought against the Midianites just as the LORD had commanded Moses, killing every man.

NET Bible
They fought against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses, and they killed every male.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They went to war against Midian, as the LORD commanded Moses, and killed every man.

King James 2000 Bible
And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew all the males.
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