Bible Verse Dictionary
Judges 9:31 - Messengers
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And he sent | H7971 | שָׁלַח |
[Verb] to send {away} {for} or out (in a great variety of applications) |
messengers | H4397 | מֲלְאָךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a messenger; specifically of {God} that {is} an angel (also a {prophet} priest or teacher) |
unto | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
Abimelech | H40 | אֲבִימֶלֶךְ |
[Proper Name Masculine] father of (the) king; {Abimelek} the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites |
privily | H8649 | תׇּרְמָה |
[Noun Feminine] fraud |
saying | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
Behold | H2009 | הִנֵּה |
lo! |
Gaal | H1603 | גַּעַל |
[Proper Name Masculine] loathing; {Gaal} an Israelite |
the son | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
of Ebed | H5651 | עֶבֶד |
[Proper Name Masculine] {Ebed} the name of two Israelites |
and his brethren | H251 | אָח |
[Noun Masculine] a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like H1)) |
be come | H935 | בּוֹא |
[Verb] to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
to Shechem | H7927 | שְׁכֶם |
ridge; {Shekem} a place in Palestine |
and behold | H2009 | הִנֵּה |
lo! |
they fortify | H6696 | צוּר |
[Verb] to {cramp} that {is} confine (in many {applications} literally and {figuratively} formative or hostile) |
the city | H5892 | עִיר |
[Noun Masculine] From H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
against | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
thee |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.