Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo Abimelech and all his troops set out by night and lay in wait against Shechem in four companies. Young's Literal Translation And Abimelech riseth, and all the people who [are] with him, by night, and they lay wait against Shechem—four detachments; King James Bible And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that [were] with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies. Hebrew So Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֛לֶךְ (’ă·ḇî·me·leḵ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 40: Abimelech -- 'father is king', a Philistine name, also an Israelite name and all וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every his troops הָעָ֥ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock set out וַיָּ֧קָם (way·yā·qām) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand by night לָ֑יְלָה (lā·yə·lāh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3915: A twist, night, adversity and lay in wait וַיֶּאֶרְב֣וּ (way·ye·’er·ḇū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 693: To lie in wait against עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Shechem שְׁכֶ֔ם (šə·ḵem) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 7927: Shechem -- 'ridge', a district in Northern Palestine, also a son of Hamor in four אַרְבָּעָ֖ה (’ar·bā·‘āh) Number - masculine singular Strong's 702: Four companies. רָאשִֽׁים׃ (rā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7218: The head |
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