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Now when they told Jotham, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim, and lifted his voice and called out. Thus he said to them, "Listen to me, O men of Shechem, that God may listen to you.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now when they told to be conspicuous Verb H5046 וַיַּגִּ֣דוּ vai·yag·gi·du
Jotham, "the LORD is perfect," three Isr. Noun H3147 לְיֹותָ֗ם le·yo·v·tam
he went to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ vai·ye·lech
and stood to take one's stand, stand Verb H5975 וַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙ vai·ya·'a·mod
on the top head Noun H7218 בְּרֹ֣אשׁ be·rosh
of Mount mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 הַר־ har-
Gerizim, a mountain in N. Isr. Noun H1630 גְּרִזִ֔ים ge·ri·zim,
and lifted to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 וַיִּשָּׂ֥א vai·yis·sa
his voice sound, voice Noun H6963 קֹולֹ֖ו ko·v·lov
and called to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 וַיִּקְרָ֑א vai·yik·ra;
out. Thus he said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to them, "Listen to hear Verb H8085 שִׁמְע֤וּ shim·'u
to me, O men owner, lord Noun H1167 בַּעֲלֵ֣י ba·'a·lei
of Shechem, "ridge," a district in N. Pal., also a son of Hamor Noun H7927 שְׁכֶ֔ם she·chem,
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that God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִֽים׃ e·lo·him.
may listen to hear Verb H8085 וְיִשְׁמַ֥ע ve·yish·ma
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Locations

Mount Gerizim

GERIZIM, MOUNTger'-i-zim, ge-ri'-zim (har gerizzim):1. Scriptural References:Named in the directions for the reading of the law (Deuteronomy 11:29), and in the account of that great ceremony (Deuteronomy 27:12 Joshua 8:33 f). Mts. Ebal and Gerizim stood over against each other, and on their sides the peoples were placed, half upon one and half upon the other... 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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now when they told Jotham, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim, and lifted his voice and called out. Thus he said to them, "Listen to me, O men of Shechem, that God may listen to you.
King James Bible Now And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood on in the top of Mount mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice voice, and called out. Thus he cried, and said to unto them, "Listen to Hearken unto me, O ye men of Shechem, that God may listen to hearken unto you.
Hebrew Greek English Now when they told Jotham, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim, and lifted his voice and called out. Thus he said to them, "Listen to me, O men of Shechem, that God may listen to you.