H6759 צַלְמֻנָּע (Tsalmunnâʻ) tsal-moon-naw'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine)

Quick Definition

Zalmunna

Biblical Persons & Places

Zalmunna Man living before Israel's Monarchy

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.8.5; only referred to as Zalmunna (צַלְמֻנָּע).

Strong's Definition

Tsalmunna, a Midianite

Derivation: from H6738 (צֵל) and H4513 (מָנַע); shade has been denied;

KJV Usage: Zalmunna.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Zalmunna = "deprived of protection"

1) a Midianite king slain by Gideon

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

צַלְמֻנָּע (tsal.mun.na) — Zalmunna. A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.8.5 § Zalmunna = "deprived of protection" a Midianite king slain by Gideon

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

צַלְמֻנָּע (H6759)

name

Names of People

Zalmunnah = man; ► king of Midian during time of Gideon

JDG 8:5 · JDG 8:6 · JDG 8:7 · JDG 8:10 · JDG 8:12 · JDG 8:12 · JDG 8:15 · JDG 8:15 · JDG 8:18 · JDG 8:21 · JDG 8:21 · PSA 83:12

Graham S. Ogden

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

צַלְמֻנָּע 12 n.pr.m. a king of Midian base

Bible Occurrences (9)

8:5 8:6 8:7 8:10 8:12 8:15 8:18 8:21

83:11

Judges 8:5

So [Gideon] said to the men of Succoth, Please give my troops some bread, for they are exhausted, and I am still pursuing... Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian.

Judges 8:6

But the leaders of Succoth asked, [Are] the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your army?

Judges 8:7

Very well, Gideon replied, when the LORD has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, I will tear your flesh with the thorns and briers of the wilderness...!

Judges 8:10

Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor with their army of about fifteen... thousand [men] — all that were left of the armies of the people of the east. A hundred and twenty thousand swordsmen...... had already fallen.

Judges 8:12

When Zebah and Zalmunna fled, [Gideon] pursued... and captured these two kings of Midian -, routing their entire army.

Judges 8:15

And [Gideon] went to the men of Succoth and said, Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you taunted me, saying, [Are] the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your weary men?

Judges 8:18

Next, [Gideon] asked... Zebah... and Zalmunna, What kind of men did you kill at Tabor? Men like you,... they answered, [each] one resembling the son of a king.

Judges 8:21

Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Get up and kill us yourself, for as the man is, so is his strength. So Gideon got up and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and he took the crescent ornaments from the necks of their camels.