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"But the men of Gibeah rose up against me and surrounded the house at night because of me. They intended to kill me; instead, they ravished my concubine so that she died.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"But the men owner, lord Noun H1167 בַּעֲלֵ֣י ba·'a·lei
of Gibeah "hill," three cities in Pal. Noun H1390 הַגִּבְעָ֔ה hag·giv·'ah,
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rose to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 וַיָּקֻ֤מוּ vai·ya·ku·mu
up against upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עָלַי֙ a·lai
me and surrounded to turn about, go around, surround Verb H5437 וַיָּסֹ֧בּוּ vai·ya·sob·bu
the house a house Noun H1004 הַבַּ֖יִת hab·ba·yit
at night night Noun H3915 לָ֑יְלָה la·ye·lah;
because upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עָלַ֛י a·lai
of me. They intended to be like, resemble Verb H1819 דִּמּ֣וּ dim·mu
to kill to kill, slay Verb H2026 לַהֲרֹ֔ג la·ha·rog,
me; instead, they ravished to be bowed down or afflicted Verb H6031 עִנּ֖וּ in·nu
my concubine concubine Noun H6370 פִּילַגְשִׁ֥י pi·lag·shi
so that she died. to die Verb H4191 וַתָּמֹֽת׃ vat·ta·mot.

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Gibeah

GIBEAHgib'-e-a (gibh`ah, "hill"): The Hebrew word denotes generally an eminence or hill, in distinction from har, which is used for mountain, or mountain range. It occurs, however, in two instances, as a place-name. Under GEBA (which see) we have seen that Geba, Gibeah, and Gibeon are liable to be confused. This arises from their resemblance in form and mean... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "But the men of Gibeah rose up against me and surrounded the house at night because of me. They intended to kill me; instead, they ravished my concubine so that she died.
King James Bible "But And the men of Gibeah rose up against me me, and surrounded beset the house at night because of me. They intended round about upon me by night, and thought to kill me; instead, they ravished have slain me: and my concubine so have they forced, that she died.is dead.
Hebrew Greek English "But the men of Gibeah rose up against me and surrounded the house at night because of me. They intended to kill me; instead, they ravished my concubine so that she died.