father of an individual

of God as father of his people

head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan

ancestor

1. grandfather, forefathers — of person

2. of people

originator or patron of a class, profession, or art

of producer, generator (fig.)

of benevolence and protection (fig.)

term of respect and honour

ruler or chief (spec.)

Abiezrite = "my father is help"

1. one of the family of Abiezer, a descendant of Joseph's son, Manasseh

son, grandson, child, member of a group

1. son, male child

2. grandson

3. children (pl. - male and female)

4. youth, young men (pl.)

5. young (of animals)

6. sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]

7. people (of a nation) (pl.)

8. of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)

9. a member of a guild, order, class

Gideon = "hewer"

1. youngest son of Joash of the Abiezrites, fifth judge of Israel who led the Israelites against the Midianites

good, pleasant, agreeable

1. pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)

2. pleasant (to the higher nature)

3. good, excellent (of its kind)

4. good, rich, valuable in estimation

5. good, appropriate, becoming

6. better (comparative)

7. glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)

8. good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)

9. good, kind, benign

10. good, right (ethical)

    masculine noun

a good thing, benefit, welfare

1. welfare, prosperity, happiness

2. good things (collective)

3. good, benefit

4. moral good

   feminine noun

welfare, benefit, good things

1. welfare, prosperity, happiness

2. good things (collective)

3. bounty

Joash = "given by the Lord"

1. son of king Ahaziah and the 8th king of Judah

2. son of king Jehoahaz and the 12th king of the northern kingdom of Israel

3. father of Gideon

4. a son of king Ahab

5. a descendant of Shelah the son of Judah; either the son of Shelah or the son of Jokim

6. son of Shemaah of Gibeah who resorted to David at Ziklag

to die, kill, have one executed

1. (Qal)

   1. to die

   2. to die (as penalty), be put to death

   3. to die, perish (of a nation)

   4. to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)

2. (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch

3. (Hiphil) to kill, put to death

4. (Hophal)

   1. to be killed, be put to death

      1. to die prematurely

Ophrah = "fawn"

1. a Judaite, son of Meonothai

   proper locative noun

2. a town of Benjamin approximately 5 miles (8 km) east of Bethel

3. a place in Manasseh, native place of Gideon; probably located close to Shechem

to bury

1. (Qal) to bury

2. (Niphal) to be buried

3. (Piel) to bury, bury (in masses)

4. (Pual) to be buried

grave, sepulchre, tomb

age, gray hair, hoary head, old age

1. gray hair, hoary head

2. old age