en_tn/jdg/08/15.md

# Zebah and Zalmunna

See how you translated these names in [Judges 8:5](./04.md).

# Have you already conquered Zebah and Zalmunna?

Gideon quotes the people of Succoth as using a question to mock him. AT: "You have not yet conquered Zebah and Zalmunna." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

# Gideon took ... he punished ... he pulled

Here "Gideon" represents himself and his soldiers. AT: "Gideon and his soldiers took ... they punished ... they pulled" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])

# thorns and briers

These are sharp, pointed pieces on vines or tree limbs that stick out and can cut people and animals. See how you translated this in [Judges 8:7](./06.md).

# Peniel

Translate the name of this city as you did in [Judges 8:8](./08.md).

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/gideon]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/succoth]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/mock]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/bread]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/elder]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/thorn]]