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9

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49

And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
All all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
And all the people folk Noun H5971 הָעָ֜ם ha·'am
also again Adverb H1571 גַם־ gam-
likewise cut down be chewed Verb H3772 וַיִּכְרְת֨וּ vai·yich·re·tu
every man great Noun H376 אִ֣ישׁ ish
men great Noun H376 אַנְשֵׁ֧י an·shei
his bough bough Noun H7754 שֹׂוכֹ֗ה so·v·choh
along along Verb H1980 וַיֵּ֨לְכ֜וּ vai·ye·le·chu
Abimelech Abimelech Noun H40 אֲבִימֶ֙לֶךְ֙ a·vi·me·lech
and put appoint Verb H7760 וַיָּשִׂ֣ימוּ vai·ya·si·mu
[them] to the hold high place Noun H6877 הַצְּרִ֔יחַ ha·tze·ri·ach,
the hold high place Noun H6877 הַצְּרִ֖יחַ ha·tze·ri·ach
and set burn Verb H3341 וַיַּצִּ֧יתוּ vai·ya·tzi·tu
on fire burning Noun H784 בָּאֵ֑שׁ ba·'esh;
over above Prepostion H5921 עַֽל־ al-
all all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
the men great Noun H376 אִ֥ישׁ ish
of the tower castle Noun H4026 מִֽגְדַּל־ mig·dal-
of Shechem Shechem Noun H7927 שְׁכֶ֛ם she·chem
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also again Adverb H1571 גַּ֣ם gam
died crying Verb H4191 וַיָּמֻ֜תוּ vai·ya·mu·tu
also about a thousand thousand Noun H505 כְּאֶ֖לֶף ke·'e·lef
and women ess Noun H802 וְאִשָּֽׁה׃ ve·'i·shah.

Locations

Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

Shechem

SHECHEMshe'-kem (shekhem, "shoulder"; Suchem, he Sikima, ta Sikima, etc.; the King James Version gives "Sichem" in Genesis 12:6; and "Sychem" in Acts 7:16):1. Historical:This place is first mentioned in connection with Abraham's journey from Haran. At the oak of Moreh in the vicinity he reared his first altar to the Lord in Palestine (Genesis 12:6 f). It was... View Details

Tower of Shechem (Shechem)

TOWER OF SHECHEM(mighdal shekhem): Mentioned only in Judges 9:46-49. It seems along with the Beth-millo and the Beth-el-berith to have comprised the three strongest parts of the fortification when Abimelech besieged the town. It was, however, abandoned by its defenders, who took refuge in the Beth-millo, in which they were slain.

People

Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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King James Bible And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.
Hebrew Greek English And all All the people likewise also cut down every man each one his bough, branch and followed Abimelech, and put them to on the hold, inner chamber and set the hold inner chamber on fire upon them; over those inside, so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, also died, about a thousand men and women.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And all All the people likewise also cut down every man each one his bough, branch and followed Abimelech, and put them to on the hold, inner chamber and set the hold inner chamber on fire upon them; over those inside, so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, also died, about a thousand men and women.