Hebrew Interlinear

Judges 9:45 Interlinear

And Abimelech fought against the city all that day and he took against the city the people and slew that was therein and beat down against the city and sowed it with salt

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#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַֽאֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְH40And Abimelechabimelek, the name of two philistine kings and of two israelites
2נִלְחָ֣םH3898foughtto feed on; figuratively, to consume
3הָעִ֔ירH5892against the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
4כֹּ֚לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
5הַיּ֣וֹםH3117all that daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
6הַה֔וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
7וַיִּלְכֹּד֙H3920and he tookto catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
8אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9הָעִ֔ירH5892against the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
10וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11הָעָ֥םH5971the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
12אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
13בָּ֖הּH0
14הָרָ֑גH2026and slewto smite with deadly intent
15וַיִּתֹּץ֙H5422that was therein and beat downto tear down
16אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
17הָעִ֔ירH5892against the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
18וַיִּזְרָעֶ֖הָH2232and sowedto sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify
19מֶֽלַח׃H4417it with saltproperly, powder, i.e., (specifically) salt (as easily pulverized and dissolved)

Verse Context

Judges 9:44And Abimelech and the company ran upon and stood...
Judges 9:45 (current)And Abimelech fought against the city all that day and he took against the city the people and slew that was therein and beat down against the city and sowed it with salt
Judges 9:46heard And when all the men of the tower of Shechem that they entered...

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