And the men
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of Ephraim
'Ephrayim  (ef-rah'-yim)
double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto him Why hast thou
mah  (maw)
how (long, oft, (-soever), (no-)thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
served
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
us thus
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
that thou calledst
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
us not when thou wentest
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
to fight
lacham  (law-kham')
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring).
with the Midianites
Midyan  (mid-yawn')
Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants -- Midian, Midianite.
And they did chide
riyb  (reeb)
to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend
with him sharply
chozqah  (khoz-kaw')
vehemence (usually in a bad sense) -- force, mightily, repair, sharply.


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