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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Judges 8:17 - Down
Judges 8:17 - And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And he beat down | H5422 | נָתַץ |
[Verb] to tear down |
the tower | H4026 | מִגְדָּל |
[Noun Masculine] a tower (from its size or height); by analogy a rostrum; figuratively a (pyramidal) bed of flowers |
of Penuel | H6439 | פְּנוּאֵל |
face of God; Penuel or {Peniel} a place East of Jordan; also (as Penuel) the name of two Israelites |
and slew | H2026 | הָרַג |
[Verb] to smite with deadly intent |
the men | H376 | אִישׁ |
[Noun Masculine] a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation.) |
of 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) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.