Hebrew Interlinear
Judges 9:31 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Judges 9:31, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily saying Behold Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem and behold they fortify the city ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּשְׁלַ֧ח | H7971 | And he sent | to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) |
| 2 | מַלְאָכִ֛ים | H4397 | messengers | a messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) |
| 3 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 4 | אֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְ | H40 | unto Abimelech | abimelek, the name of two philistine kings and of two israelites |
| 5 | בְּתָרְמָ֣ה | H8649 | privily | fraud |
| 6 | לֵאמֹ֑ר | H559 | saying | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 7 | הִנֵּה֩ | H2009 | lo! | |
| 8 | גַ֨עַל | H1603 | Behold Gaal | gaal, an israelite |
| 9 | בֶּן | H1121 | the son | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 10 | עֶ֤בֶד | H5651 | of Ebed | ebed, the name of two israelites |
| 11 | וְאֶחָיו֙ | H251 | and his brethren | a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001]) |
| 12 | בָּאִ֣ים | H935 | be come | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 13 | שְׁכֶ֔מָה | H7927 | to Shechem | shekem, a place in palestine |
| 14 | וְהִנָּ֛ם | H2009 | lo! | |
| 15 | צָרִ֥ים | H6696 | and behold they fortify | to cramp, i.e., confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile) |
| 16 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 17 | הָעִ֖יר | H5892 | the city | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 18 | עָלֶֽיךָ׃ | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
Geographic Context
Verse Context
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