Judges 9:47
"And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together."

Commentary

Gill's Exposition

And it was told Abimelech,.... Who had his spies about, and particularly to observe the motions of the men in this tower: that all the men of the tower of

Shechem were gathered together; in the hold of the temple of Baalberith.

Source: Gill's Exposition (Public Domain)

Hebrew Word Studies (8 words)

H5046 נָגַד
Definition:

11+, 3 feminine singularהִגִּ֫ידָה1 Samuel 25:19+,הִגַּדְתָּGenesis 12:8+, etc.;Imperfectיַגִּיד1 Samuel 9:6+;וַיַּגֵּדGenesis 9:22+; suffixיַגִּידֶ֫הָIsaiah 44:7;יַגִּדָהּJeremiah 9:11;יַגֵָּֽדְךָDeu 11+, 3 feminine singularהִגִּ֫ידָה1 Samuel 25:19+,הִגַּדְתָּGenesis 12:8+, etc.;Imperfectיַגִּיד1 Samuel 9:6+;וַיַּגֵּדGenesis 9:22+; suffixיַגִּידֶ֫הָIsaiah 44:7;יַגִּדָהּJeremiah 9:11;יַגֵָּֽדְךָDeu

Possible Meanings:
  • in front of (semantic_range)
  • facing (semantic_range)
H0040 אֲבִימֶלֶךְ
Definition:

18#NAME?1king of GerarGenesis 20:2,3,4 +,Genesis 21:22,25 (twice in verse) +,Genesis 26:1,8 + (24 t. Genesis).2king of Gath PsalmGenesis 34:1error forאָכִישׁ, compare1 Samuel 21:11f; — a better known 18#NAME?1king of GerarGenesis 20:2,3,4 +,Genesis 21:22,25 (twice in verse) +,Genesis 26:1,8 + (24 t. Genesis).2king of Gath PsalmGenesis 34:1error forאָכִישׁ, compare1 Samuel 21:11f; — a better known

Possible Meanings:
  • Melek (semantic_range)
  • is father (semantic_range)
H3588 כִּי
Definition:

Phoenicianכ. Probably from the same demonstrative basis found inhere, and in certain pronouns, as Aramaicדֵּךְthis(WSG 110 f.); perhaps also ultimately akin withthat, in order that, andthen, enclitic, Phoenicianכ. Probably from the same demonstrative basis found inhere, and in certain pronouns, as Aramaicדֵּךְthis(WSG 110 f.); perhaps also ultimately akin withthat, in order that, andthen, enclitic,

Possible Meanings:
  • for (semantic_range)
  • when (semantic_range)
  • when (semantic_range)
H6908 קָבַץ
Definition:

1;Imperfect3masculine singularיִקְבָּץֿPsalm 41:7,וַיִּקְכֹּץGenesis 41:48+, etc.;Imperativemasculine singularקְבֹץ1 Kings 18:19, masculine pluralקִבְצוּ1 Samuel 7:5+;Infinitive constructsuffixלְקָבְצ 1;Imperfect3masculine singularיִקְבָּץֿPsalm 41:7,וַיִּקְכֹּץGenesis 41:48+, etc.;Imperativemasculine singularקְבֹץ1 Kings 18:19, masculine pluralקִבְצוּ1 Samuel 7:5+;Infinitive constructsuffixלְקָבְצ

Possible Meanings:
  • gather (semantic_range)
  • collect (semantic_range)
  • gather (semantic_range)
  • collect (semantic_range)
  • assemble (semantic_range)
H3605 כֹּל
Definition:

8 Kt.),noun masculinethe whole, all(Moabite, Phoenician,id.; Aramaicכּוֺל,; Arabic; Sabeanכל, compare DHMEpigr. Denk. 36-38; EthiopicAssyriankullatu) — absoluteכֹּל, constructכֹּלGenesis 2:5,16,20 #NA 8 Kt.),noun masculinethe whole, all(Moabite, Phoenician,id.; Aramaicכּוֺל,; Arabic; Sabeanכל, compare DHMEpigr. Denk. 36-38; EthiopicAssyriankullatu) — absoluteכֹּל, constructכֹּלGenesis 2:5,16,20 #NA

H1167 בַּעַל
Definition:

392t.; suffixבַּעְלִּיHosea 2:18;בַּעְלָּהּDeuteronomy 24:45t.; pluralבְּעָלִיםJudges 2:1117t.; constructבַּעֲלֵיGenesis 14:1327t.; suffixבְּעָלָיוExodus 21:2914t.;בְּעָלֶיהָJob 31:392t.;בַּעְלֵּיהֶןE 392t.; suffixבַּעְלִּיHosea 2:18;בַּעְלָּהּDeuteronomy 24:45t.; pluralבְּעָלִיםJudges 2:1117t.; constructבַּעֲלֵיGenesis 14:1327t.; suffixבְּעָלָיוExodus 21:2914t.;בְּעָלֶיהָJob 31:392t.;בַּעְלֵּיהֶןE

Possible Meanings:
  • owner (semantic_range)
  • lord (semantic_range)
H4026 מִגְדָּל
Definition:

511t.; constructמִגְדַּלJudges 8:1721t.; pluralמִגְדָּלִים2Chronicles 26:9 6t.;מִגְדָּלֶיהָPsalm 48:12;Ezekiel 26:4; pluralf.מִגְדָּלוֺת2Chronicles 32:5 2t.; constructמִגְדְּלוֺתSongs 5:13(?); suffixמ 511t.; constructמִגְדַּלJudges 8:1721t.; pluralמִגְדָּלִים2Chronicles 26:9 6t.;מִגְדָּלֶיהָPsalm 48:12;Ezekiel 26:4; pluralf.מִגְדָּלוֺת2Chronicles 32:5 2t.; constructמִגְדְּלוֺתSongs 5:13(?); suffixמ

Possible Meanings:
  • tower (semantic_range)
  • tower (semantic_range)
  • elevated stage (semantic_range)
  • pulpit (semantic_range)
  • raised bed (semantic_range)
H7927 שְׁכֶם
Definition:

1district in Northern Palestine(probablyshoulder(saddle ?) of mountain); —׳מְקוֺם שׁGenesis 12:6,שְׁכֶ֑מָךְGenesis 37:14; = city (שְׁכֶ֑מָה שְֶׁכֶם,Hosea 6:9שֶׁ֑כְמָךְ)Joshua 24:1;׳עִיר שׁGenesis 33:1 1district in Northern Palestine(probablyshoulder(saddle ?) of mountain); —׳מְקוֺם שׁGenesis 12:6,שְׁכֶ֑מָךְGenesis 37:14; = city (שְׁכֶ֑מָה שְֶׁכֶם,Hosea 6:9שֶׁ֑כְמָךְ)Joshua 24:1;׳עִיר שׁGenesis 33:1

Possible Meanings:
  • start (semantic_range)
  • rise (semantic_range)
  • early (semantic_range)

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