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And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that , they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith. (KJV)
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וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֔וּvai.yish.me.'Uand they heard
Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to hear: hear
Used 959 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:10, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 16:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8085G; TAHOT Judges 9:46 word 1
כָּֽל\־kal-all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Judges 9:46 word 2
בַּעֲלֵ֖יba.'a.Lei[the] citizens of
Lemma: בַּעַל (ba.al) · Strong's: H1167G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: master
Used 35 times. Also: Exodus 21:28, Exodus 21:29, Exodus 21:34, Exodus 21:36, Exodus 22:8, Exodus 22:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1167G; TAHOT Judges 9:46 word 3
מִֽגְדַּל\־mig.dal-[the] tower of
Lemma: מִגְדָּל (mig.dal) · Strong's: H4026M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: tower
Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Judges 8:9, Judges 8:17, Judges 9:47, Judges 9:49 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4026M; TAHOT Judges 9:46 word 4
שְׁכֶ֑םshe.KhemShechem
Lemma: שְׁכֶם (she.khem) · Strong's: H7927G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Shechem
Used 51 times. Also: Genesis 12:6, Genesis 33:18, Genesis 35:4, Genesis 37:12, Genesis 37:13, Genesis 37:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7927G; TAHOT Judges 9:46 word 5
וַיָּבֹ֣אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they went
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Judges 9:46 word 6
אֶל\־'el-into
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Judges 9:46 word 7
צְרִ֔יחַtze.Ri.ach[the] underground chamber of
Lemma: צְרִיחַ (tse.ri.ach) · Strong's: H6877
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: stronghold
Used 4 times. Also: Judges 9:49, 1 Samuel 13:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6877; TAHOT Judges 9:46 word 8
בֵּ֖יתbeit[the] house of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: home
Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 19:11, Genesis 20:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT Judges 9:46 word 9
אֵ֥ל'elEl-
Lemma: אֵל (el) · Strong's: H0410H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: El (Berith)
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0410H; TAHOT Judges 9:46 word 10
בְּרִֽית\׃be.RitBerith
Lemma: בְּרִית (be.rit) · Strong's: H1286
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: (Baal)-berith
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1286; TAHOT Judges 9:46 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| On hearing of this | → | שָׁמַע H8085G to hear: hear |
| all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| the leaders | → | בַּעַל H1167G master |
| in the tower | → | מִגְדָּל H4026M tower |
| of Shechem | → | שְׁכֶם H7927G Shechem |
| entered | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| . . . | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| the inner chamber | → | צְרִיחַ H6877 stronghold |
| of the temple | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
| of El-berith | → | בְּרִית H1286 (Baal)-berith |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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