Judges 6:15
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“Please, my Lord,” Gideon replied, “how can I save Israel? Indeed, my clan is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the youngest in my father’s house.”

Young's Literal Translation
And he saith unto him, ‘O, my lord, wherewith do I save Israel? lo, my chief [is] weak in Manasseh, and I the least in the house of my father.’

King James Bible
And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family [is] poor in Manasseh, and I [am] the least in my father's house.

Hebrew
“Please,
בִּ֣י (bî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 994: Oh that!, with leave, if it please

Lord,”
אֲדֹנָ֔י (’ă·ḏō·nāy)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 136: The Lord

[Gideon] asked,
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“how
בַּמָּ֥ה (bam·māh)
Preposition-b | Interrogative
Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

can I deliver
אוֹשִׁ֖יעַ (’ō·wō·šî·a‘)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 3467: To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor

Israel?
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

Indeed,
הִנֵּ֤ה (hin·nêh)
Interjection
Strong's 2009: Lo! behold!

my clan
אַלְפִּי֙ (’al·pî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 504: A family, an ox, cow

is the weakest
הַדַּ֣ל (had·dal)
Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 1800: Dangling, weak, thin

in Manasseh,
בִּמְנַשֶּׁ֔ה (bim·naš·šeh)
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 4519: Manasseh -- 'causing to forget', a son of Joseph, also a king of Judah, also two Israelites

and I
וְאָנֹכִ֥י (wə·’ā·nō·ḵî)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 595: I

am the youngest
הַצָּעִ֖יר (haṣ·ṣā·‘îr)
Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 6810: Little, insignificant, young

in my father’s
אָבִֽי׃ (’ā·ḇî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 1: Father

house.”
בְּבֵ֥ית (bə·ḇêṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1004: A house

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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